Production Manager
Biewer of Lansing, LLC is looking to add a Production Manager to lead

the production departments. This role reports to the General

Manager. Its main responsibilities are to ensure safety, lead processes,

follow procedures, and meet/exceed metrics and production. The

ideal candidate will have strong leadership and mentoring skills to be

highly effective in getting work done through others.

Accountabilities
Primary responsibilities will include:

Assist in promoting a continuous improvement culture through

communication and coaching employees, as well as finding

opportunities for streamlining production activities and enhancing

value-added processes.

Strengthen, develop, and motivate supervision and staff by managing

responsibilities and ensuring accountability. Continually sharpen the

professional skills of team members.

Manage the safety and health factors in all processes to ensure safe

work practices by following safety procedures and completing

required safety forms, checklists, and permits.

Manage scheduling and timing of production.

Plan for current and future production requirements and maximize

equipment use.

Create and maintain operational spreadsheets, reports, and

budgetary items, including but not limited to inventory, training, and

regulatory tracking.

Implement plans and check on progress with continuous follow-up.

Organize departmental meetings, training, and continuous

improvement efforts/plans.

Apply Lean Manufacturing/5S Experience principles.

Qualifications
3-5 years supervision/management experience is required.

Superior interpersonal skills, verbal and written communication skills.

Ability to effectively motivate and lead teams.

Computer proficiency with Microsoft Office/Google Docs and

aptitude to navigate and acquire skills to use internal systems.

Solid analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Previous wood products manufacturing management experience

preferred.