Leadership Development Professional
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Weyerhaeuser
Millport, AL (In Person)
$73,537 Salary, Full-Time
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Job Description
Description The Leadership Development Professional role is an entry level leadership developmental position. Working under close guidance with assigned mentors, you will be accountable for growing and strengthening your leadership skills and general business understanding of the manufacturing processes and operations of a Wood Products mill, and other major function areas, through a detailed 12-month development plan including hands-on learning, operational rotations, and successful completion of process improvement projects. This is a full-time, non-exempt position and will report to the Mill Manager. Relocation benefits are available for this and subsequent positions. The successful individual will be assigned to the next role once development is successfully completed and a suitable assignment is identified that meets business needs.
Key Functions:
Develop safety leadership skills Complete a structured 12-month rotation through all operational areas of the mill Projects and assignments to promote active learning and contribute to mill's successful performance Exposure to metrics, reliability, and process improvement projects Broad exposure to Timberlands, Raw Materials, Sales, and Finance Develop Front Line Leader skills Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Business, Engineering, Forestry or related discipline OR on track to receive a bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Forestry or related discipline by the Summer or Fall of 2026 Willingness to adapt to strong safety culture and ensure safe and efficient execution of work Ability to exercise good judgment in setting priorities and follow-through in a fast-paced results-oriented environment Strong desire to learn manufacturing processes, develop leadership capabilities and possess desire to progress within the organization Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other Windows-based programs Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills Experience/knowledge of project management Capability to prioritize work activities, assignments, demands and flexibility to adapt to changes. Strong analytical skills Ability to develop partnerships and collaborative teaming Courage to challenge status quo and deliver results Excellent work ethic, strong time management and organizational skills Willingness to relocate for position opportunities and/or cross-business development About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.What We Offer:
Compensation:
This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $58,830- 88,245 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience.
Benefits :
When you join our team, you and your dependents will be offered coverage under our comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution. Other benefit options are also available such as voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career.Retirement:
Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary.Paid Time Off or Vacation:
We provide eligible employees who are scheduled to work 25 hours or more per week with 3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment. In addition, after being employed for six months, eligible employees begin to accrue vacation for future use. We also recognize eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hours and paid parental leave for all full-time employees. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. Job Administrative, General Management, Legal, Real Estate, & Miscellaneous Primary Location USA-AL-Millport Schedule Full-time Job Level Individual Contributor Job Type Experienced Shift Day (1st) Relocation Assistance Available Leadership Development Professional 3.6 3.6 out of 5 stars Millport, AL $58,830- $88,245 a year
- Full-time Weyerhaeuser 1,113 reviews $58,830
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- Full-time Description The Leadership Development Professional role is an entry level leadership developmental position.
Key Functions:
Develop safety leadership skills Complete a structured 12-month rotation through all operational areas of the mill Projects and assignments to promote active learning and contribute to mill's successful performance Exposure to metrics, reliability, and process improvement projects Broad exposure to Timberlands, Raw Materials, Sales, and Finance Develop Front Line Leader skills Qualifications Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Business, Engineering, Forestry or related discipline OR on track to receive a bachelor's degree in business, Engineering, Forestry or related discipline by the Summer or Fall of 2026 Willingness to adapt to strong safety culture and ensure safe and efficient execution of work Ability to exercise good judgment in setting priorities and follow-through in a fast-paced results-oriented environment Strong desire to learn manufacturing processes, develop leadership capabilities and possess desire to progress within the organization Demonstrated proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other Windows-based programs Excellent communication and presentation skills Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills Experience/knowledge of project management Capability to prioritize work activities, assignments, demands and flexibility to adapt to changes. Strong analytical skills Ability to develop partnerships and collaborative teaming Courage to challenge status quo and deliver results Excellent work ethic, strong time management and organizational skills Willingness to relocate for position opportunities and/or cross-business development About Weyerhaeuser We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We're serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.What We Offer:
Compensation:
This role is eligible for our annual merit-increase program, and we are targeting a salary range of $58,830- 88,245 based on your level of skills, qualifications and experience.
Benefits :
When you join our team, you and your dependents will be offered coverage under our comprehensive employee benefits plan, which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and life insurance. We offer a pre-tax Health Savings Account option which includes a company contribution. Other benefit options are also available such as voluntary Long-Term Care and Employee Assistance Programs. We also support personal volunteerism, sponsor a host of diversity networks, promote mentoring, and provide training and development opportunities to help you chart your path to a fulfilling career.Retirement:
Employees are able to enroll in our company's 401k plan, which includes a paid company match in addition to our annual contribution equal to 5% of your base salary.Paid Time Off or Vacation:
We provide eligible employees who are scheduled to work 25 hours or more per week with 3-weeks of paid vacation to use during your first year of employment. In addition, after being employed for six months, eligible employees begin to accrue vacation for future use. We also recognize eleven paid holidays per year, providing a total of 88 holiday hours and paid parental leave for all full-time employees. Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. Job Administrative, General Management, Legal, Real Estate, & Miscellaneous Primary Location USA-AL-Millport Schedule Full-time Job Level Individual Contributor Job Type Experienced Shift Day (1st) Relocation Assistance AvailableSimilar remote jobs
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