Carter Lumber

Production Manager

Construction Management - Chesapeake, VA - Full Time

A Carter Lumber Production Manager is responsible for overseeing the production of components in a manufacturing environment. Monitors all aspects of production to optimize productivity while minimizing operating expenses. Responsible for coordinating and implementing production schedules. Identifies and resolves any production issues in a timely manner. A strong belief in the mission and goals of the company are necessary to this position.    
Requirements:

  • Previous experience in component and/or building materials industry is required
  • Previous management experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Understanding of component design
  • Experience in truss cutting and assembly
  • Possess knowledge in loading and shipping methods
  • Strong written and oral communication skills
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills
  • Proficient knowledge in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook
Responsibilities:
Management
  • Oversees the components department. 
  • Ensures that high standards of quality, safety and service are met. 
  • Assists on setting direction for production through long and short term goal planning and ensures budgets are being met.
Production & Scheduling
  • Ensures production schedules are met and that quality products are being produced. 
  • Evaluates and suggests improvements in the production. 
  • Organizes and prioritizes production and schedules to ensure lead times are met.
Inventory Control
  • Ensures inventory is properly accounted for and accurate. 
  • Responsible for properly delegating and overseeing all aspects of inventory according to policies and procedures. 
Safety
  • Communicates policies and ensures that employees are following safety standards during production. 
  • Inspects machinery to make sure of the proper set up and use.  
Benefits (full-time employees) 
  • Health, Dental, Vision (Single and Family Plans) available after 30 days of employment 
  • Short and Long-Term Disability 
  • Company-paid life insurance and AD&D 
  • Optional supplemental life insurance 
  • Company-match 401(k) 
  • Vacation time and paid holidays 
  • Vendor incentives 
  • Room for growth; we promote from within! 
  • Military encouraged to apply!
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