Truss Production Supervisor- Night Shift

Location: Madison, AL

Job Shift: Night Shift

Role Summary: 

The Production Supervisor is responsible for the day-to day production at the Truss Plant. Coaches, motivates and supports the production crew, applying a team approach and maintaining open communication with the staff.   

Scope of the Position: 

This position is responsible for a production team on one shift at the Madison, AL Truss Plant.  Direct reports include 3 Lead Employees and 40 Production Employees. 

Responsibilities: 

Responsibilities expected of this position include, but are not limited to, the following: 

• Coach the production team to produce and prioritize jobs and, when necessary, reorganize to meet deadlines and updates 
• Comply with all OSHA safety requirements 
• Communicate effectively with the management staff and the production team, informing and updating them regularly to ensure that production objectives are met 
• Ensure company policies and procedures are followed 
• Organize workflow according to workload to ensure the completion of the production schedule 
• Oversee all staff scheduling, time off requests 
• Monitor quality and accuracy of all orders 
• Ensure the completion of all duties with minimum waste and abuse of equipment 
• Ensure employee safety training is conducted as required 
• Provide a positive, motivating example for employees 
• Conduct training or authorize training of production employees 
• Conduct formal performance reviews per the company’s policy. Initiate disciplinary action according to company policy when needed and dismiss employees when all corrective attempts have failed per policy 
• Take all necessary action to manage production cost and improve profit 
• Inform Truss Plant Manager of equipment and production concerns 
• Maintain a clean and safe work environment 
• Follow Wilson Lumber’s core values 
• Perform the duties of the Truss Plant Manager in the Truss Plant Manager’s absence 

Position Qualifications: 

• Strong commitment to creating a work environment where employees want to do their best 
• Excellent oral and written communication skills 
• Strong analytical skills 
• Self-Starter requiring little to no direction 
• Strong interpersonal skills 
• Moderate computer skills 
• Exceptional organizational skills  
• Ability to think strategically 
• Proven track record of meeting business objectives 
• Must have a proven track record in effectively managing operational strategy, safety programs, and customer satisfaction 

Education and Experience: 

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent years of industry experience 
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in operations management, and/or production management in the construction industry or construction related industry 

Physical Requirements: 

• Must be able to stand for long periods of time 
• Lift at least 50 pounds 
• Able to wear all required Personal Protective Equipment 

You will be expected to follow any other job related instructions and to perform other job related duties as requested by management.