Plywood Shift Supervisor

Boise Cascade • Chapman, AL

3d • Onsite

About The Position

Boise Cascade has been manufacturing wood products and distributing building materials for over half a century, making them one of the largest manufacturers of plywood and engineered wood products in North America. The company emphasizes relationships and invests in its employees through a comprehensive benefits package called Total Rewards. The Plywood Shift Supervisor coordinates daily production activities, prepares work orders, provides reports, communicates with plant personnel for process improvement, educates machine operators, trains hourly employees in safety and accident investigation, facilitates accident investigations, develops employee relations, handles complaints, reports to management on plant safety, production, maintenance, and quality, identifies and responds to customer needs, and promotes environmental awareness and safety practices. The role also involves reviewing work performance and understanding payroll, inventory, shipping, scheduling, and maintenance processes.

Requirements

• Must understand and facilitate payroll, inventory, and shipping processes in addition to scheduling and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Coordinates the daily activities of production employees.
• Prepares work orders and recommends ideas for equipment modification.
• Provides reports on a daily/weekly frequency to summarize results of production flow.
• Communicates with plant personnel to aid process improvement on overall production/quality/safety issues.
• Aids in the process of educating machine operators on their contribution to the throughput and quality of finished products.
• Trains hourly employees in housekeeping, job safety and investigation of accidents - holding periodic safety meetings with hourly employees.
• Facilitates and coordinates accident investigations.
• Develops good employee relations, handles employee complaints promptly.
• Provides activity reports to management on the safety, production, maintenance, and quality of the plant.
• Identifies and responds actively to the needs of all customers and is open and responsive to change.
• Maintains an environmental awareness and promotes safety practices according to company policies and procedures.
• Reviews work performed and appraises performance.
• Must understand and facilitate payroll, inventory, and shipping processes in addition to scheduling and maintenance.

Benefits

• Medical, prescription drug, dental & vision coverage
• Flexible Spending Accounts (healthcare & dependent care)
• 401(k) Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid Time Off & paid Holidays
• Short-term and long-term disability
• Life Insurance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees