Plywood Shift Supervisor

Boise Cascade Company•Chester, SC

11h•$80,000 - $95,000

About The Position

Boise Cascade is seeking a Plywood Shift Supervisor to oversee production employees in a manufacturing environment. The role is responsible for safety, product quality, employee training and development, department workflow, staffing utilization, communication, and administration of company policies and procedures. The supervisor maintains environmental awareness, facilitates payroll, and manages employees in accordance with the employee handbook, with a strong commitment to safety and achieving a zero-incident goal. The supervisor provides reports on production flow and results, collaborates with plant personnel on operational improvements, promotes a clean and safe workplace, and communicates regularly with leadership about plant operations. The position supervises the daily activities of 20 employees and makes decisions guided by policies and procedures, with oversight from a manager. It requires a flexible work schedule in a production-manufacturing environment. Boise Cascade describes its Total Rewards package as including medical and prescription drug coverage, dental and vision coverage, and a 401(k) retirement savings plan.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED required.
College degree or equivalent work experience in a related job function.
Excellent communication, problem-solving, analytical, and organizational skills.
Ability to work well with people and facilitate change and growth in a total quality management environment.
Computer and PC skills are required.
Must be available to work a flexible schedule in a production-manufacturing environment.
Strong commitment to safety and achieving a zero-incident goal.

Responsibilities

Provide daily and weekly reports summarizing production flow, performance, and operational results.
Collaborate with plant personnel to identify and implement improvements related to production, quality, safety, and workflow.
Supervise hourly production employees in housekeeping, job safety, productivity, and compliance with company policies and procedures.
Promote a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Facilitate periodic safety meetings and reinforce safe work practices with hourly employees.
Build strong employee relations and foster a collaborative, respectful, and accountable team environment.
Provide leadership with regular updates regarding plant safety, production, quality, staffing, and workflow.
Maintain environmental awareness and promote compliance with environmental, safety, and company standards.
Review work performance, provide coaching and feedback, and complete employee performance appraisals.
Facilitate payroll processes accurately and in a timely manner.
Support inventory, shipping, production scheduling, and maintenance coordination.
Champion the Boise Improvement Cycle (BIC) and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement.