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Stave Mill Supervisor
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What they do
A Production Plant Foreman works with the Plant Manager or Supervisor in scheduling the activities of the employees and team leaders. Meets regularly with the team leaders to communicate anticipated production sequences, to discuss potential production problems, and to provide opportunity for input on improvement of work processes and work flow. Assist in assuring quality and safety of production procedures.
$68,034 / year median in Kentucky
+5% projected growth
Job Description
What You'll Do:
- Supervise daily stave mill shift operations, ensuring production schedules are met within safety, quality, budgetary, and regulatory guidelines
- Lead, train, and develop hourly Team Members, evaluating performance and building skills across the shift
- Champion a strong safety culture by enforcing OSHA and Company safety policies, leading safety inspections, and helping investigate incidents
- Monitor production efficiency, quality, and cost, and drive continuous improvement initiatives with the Stave Mill Manager and maintenance team
- Ensure compliance with OSHA and EPA regulations while maintaining a clean, well-organized mill
Qualifications/Requirements Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- 3 years of relevant experience in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization
Preferred:
- Bachelor's Degree
- 3 years of experience in the logging, sawmill, or lumber industry
- Strong planning and organizational skills Culture and Benefits Sazerac offers a comprehensive compensation and benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, 401K, paid time off, and more.