Production Supervisor

Weyerhaeuser•Monticello, AR

15h•Onsite

About The Position

Weyerhaeuser is seeking a Production Shift Supervisor for the Monticello Timberstrand manufacturing facility located in Monticello, Arkansas. The Production Supervisor is full-time exempt and reports to an Operations Manager. The role is a front-line supervisor responsible for the safety, production and quality goals of a production team for whom the supervisor plans, leads and directs the daily activities. The Production Supervisor is expected to be a role model in our safety standards and on-the-job behavior by living our core values of Safety, Integrity, Citizenship, Sustainability and Inclusion. Principles of integrity, fairness, creating a positive and inclusive work environment and ensuring open communication among leaders and associates are key to the success of this role. Accountabilities include ensuring compliance with all applicable Weyerhaeuser, federal, state and local laws and regulations. The selected applicant must be committed to leading continuous improvement in safety, reliability, cost management, process improvement, production flows, contingent staffing and housekeeping.

Requirements

High School Diploma or GED from an accredited institution
Minimum of two (2) years management, supervisory or lead experience
Strong leadership skills that include the proven ability to coach employees to a higher level of performance
Willingness and ability to participate in safety initiatives, including exhibiting safe work practices and helping others work safely
Demonstrated experience as a results-focused problem solver with ability to work with minimal supervision
Excellent team building, problem solving, decision-making, written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in and lead diverse teams
Track record of consistently demonstrating collaborative and inclusive leadership skills as well as positive influence, with accomplishments in proactively influencing safety, quality, productivity and people development
Ability to provide innovative solutions to continuously improve processes and eliminate unscheduled downtime
Must be computer proficient with experience in Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work in extreme temperatures and at heights when conditions warrant
Must be willing to work nights, weekends and holidays as conditions require
Uploaded resume detailing work experience must be included in order to be considered for this position
Must be able to work a rotating schedule that includes working day and night shift and some weekends.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering or related field
Wood products manufacturing experience
Leadership/Management experience in an industrial or manufacturing environment
Strong mechanical knowledge of manufacturing equipment and processes

Responsibilities

Providing daily leadership and oversight of hourly production Associates
Ensuring the safe and efficient execution of work
Role modeling safe work practices and facilitating team meetings & trainings with assigned team
Ensuring proper job and safety rules are understood and followed
Identifying safety, environmental, quality & production issues and incident investigation and follow-up when safety or environmental incidents occur
Meeting production standards and goals
Developing and training associates including coaching, mentoring and performance management
Supporting training and development plans to improve skills, knowledge and team performance
Supporting the improvement of key performance indicators and continuous improvement of operational functions and for department budget cost effectiveness
Leading the team by proactively resolving employee issues, encouraging teamwork, and ensuring adherence to all applicable site policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner
Staffing, recruiting and retaining talent