ASSISTANT PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Job DetailsLevel: ExperiencedJob Location: Truss TN - Westmoreland, TN 37186Job Shift: Day ShiftRole Summary:    The Assistant Production Supervisor is responsible for assisting the Production Supervisor in 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:    The APS will lead a production team on one shift at a Truss Plant.        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  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  Take all necessary action to manage production cost and improve profit  Inform Production Supervisor of equipment and production concerns  Maintain a clean and safe work environment  Follow Wilson Lumber’s core values  Perform the duties of the Production Supervisor in the Production Supervisor’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 2+ 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.  Qualifications