Creekside Forest Products Ltd.
Sawmill 7 Lumber Forest Products Wood Processing
Supervisor - Forest Products Processing
About This Role
Overview
Join our dynamic team as a Supervisor of Forest Products Processing, where you'll lead and coordinate operations within our manufacturing facility dedicated to forest-based products. This role offers an exciting opportunity to oversee production processes, optimize workflows, and ensure the highest standards of quality and safety. As a key leader, you'll drive continuous improvement initiatives, foster a collaborative environment, and contribute to sustainable forestry practices. Your energetic leadership will help us deliver top-tier products while maintaining efficiency and environmental responsibility.
Key Responsibilities
- Duties
- Supervise daily processing activities in forest products manufacturing, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and production schedules
- Coordinate with supply chain teams to manage raw material inventory levels using ERP systems.
- Implement process improvements utilizing lean manufacturing principles and continuous improvement methodologies to enhance productivity and reduce waste
- Oversee quality control procedures to maintain product standards and compliance with industry regulations
- Lead assembly line operations, ensuring mechanical systems are functioning optimally through regular inspections and troubleshooting with mechanical knowledge
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on process optimization projects, leveraging ERP systems for data analysis and reporting
- Train and develop team members on manufacturing best practices, process standards, and safety procedures
Required Skills
- Skills
- Strong mechanical knowledge with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues efficiently
- Experience working with inventory management and production planning
- Deep understanding of manufacturing processes, including lean manufacturing techniques and process improvement strategies
- Knowledge of supply chain management principles, including MRP (Material Requirements Planning) systems
- Proven ability to lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance operational efficiency
- Familiarity with quality control standards within forest products processing environments
- Excellent communication skills for effective team leadership and collaboration across department
- A grading ticket or experience with different grade familararity is preffered
Qualifications
- A grading ticket or experience with different grade familararity is preffered
Benefits & Perks
- Benefits:
- On-site parking
- Tuition reimbursement
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About Creekside Forest Products Ltd
Creekside Forest Products Ltd. is a value-added lumber manufacturing plant specializing in the production of custom studs, dimensional lumber, treated lumber, and pre-formed wood products. The company bridges the gap between large-scale mill capacity and specialized, customer-focused manufacturing needs.
Industry
Sawmill 7 Lumber Forest Products Wood Processing
Company Size
1-10
Website
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