Manufacturing Supervisor

Job Details

Job Location: Tillamook Mill - Tillamook, OR 97141

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: $95,000.00 - $120,000.00

Job Shift: Any

Position: Manufacturing Supervisor - Tillamook

Company Overview

Stimson Lumber Company in Tillamook, Oregon is seeking a Manufacturing Supervisor who is team-oriented and possesses strong communication skills. Our supervisors work within a group that embraces innovation and continuous improvement, providing leadership and tools that encourage their teams to grow into and beyond their positions.

Accountabilities

• Responsible for providing a safe work area for employees and ensuring employees receive appropriate training and support. Cleanliness expectations are assigned and monitored.
• Consistently achieve success relative to department KPIs and goals, asking for support when needed.
• Manage a team accountable for all production, safety, and housekeeping within the assigned department.
• Ensure quality goals are achieved within the department. This requires excellent communication with other departments that deliver raw materials or receive department output.
• Serve as a catalyst of continuous improvement by challenging quality, safety and production through project justification, goal setting and cause and effect relationships.
• Be a driver of proactive safety behavior by leading by example, holding employees accountable for unsafe practices.
• Actively engage in safety initiatives to continually communicate comprehensive and interactive safety protocols that target and identify safety hazards.
• Effectively and efficiently manage labor costs in the department through overtime and shift scheduling.
• Actively engage all employees to ensure teamwork, alignment of the team to goals, effective training and resolution of problems. Work with employees to understand their long-term career goals and develop their progression.
• Monitor and track supplies, expenses and repairs to maximize mill production and quality while minimizing costs.
• Innovatively approach problems to determine effective solutions while challenging the status quo.
• Hold direct reports accountable to expectations and goals through expectation setting, coaching, and written feedback.

Qualifications

• External candidates should have a minimum of 3-5 years in a supervisory or leadership role with strong safety and CI experience. Internal candidates can be trained if they have demonstrated leadership abilities and an understanding of mill functions and departments.
• Ability to foster and lead a "can-do" while ensuring safety and quality within the department and mill.
• Quick thinker with the ability to adapt to new situations and proficient at absorbing and comprehending new information.
• Demonstrated record of successful safety performance.
• Possess strong leadership skills, including contributing to and enhancing teams.
• Basic computer skills.
• High School diploma or equivalent required.

Stimson Offers

• 401(k) with a 6% company match - vested immediately
• Medical, Dental, Vision options
• Company profit sharing
• Paid time off & 9 paid holidays
• Employee referral program; earn a $2,500-$5,000 bonus for a successful referral
• Wellness program with reward incentives
• Tuition reimbursement, apprenticeships, career development
• Access to company-owned land for recreation

Equal Employment Opportunity

As an equal employment opportunity company, we value the diversity of individuals, ideas, perspectives, insights and values, and what they bring to the workplace. Applications are welcome from all qualified candidates. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks.