Assistant Production Manager
Core
Direct supervision and coordination of one operating department within a plant mill for three-month rotations across industrial, specialty, treating, truss, and shipping/receiving functions.
Role type
Assistant Production Manager (Management Trainee)
Builds
Production schedules and operational efficiency for plant mill departments
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Production scheduling, team supervision, performance evaluation, inventory control, budget and expense control, machinery maintenance oversight, regulatory compliance, continuous improvement, safety management, hiring process management, product costing
Preferred skills
MS Excel proficiency, knowledge of UFP policies and procedures
Responsibilities
Develop department production schedules, supervise employee activities and motivate for productivity, ensure operations meet efficiency and quality standards, resolve operational problems and improvement initiatives, evaluate subordinate performance and initiate corrective actions, participate in inventory processes, tour customer locations to understand operations, participate in the Safety Committee process
Seniority
Entry-level management trainee
