Plant Superintendent

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Movement Search & Delivery Responsible for overseeing the daily operations of a Plywood manufacturing facility. This role requires strong leadership, production knowledge, and a commitment to safety, quality, and efficiency. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Assist the plant manager in the future planning of the operation by participating in development of long-term recapitalization plans. Accountable for plywood performance and evaluating and recommending/implementing changes to manning, machinery and maintenance processes that improve reliability, productivity, quality and safety. Ensure the department operates in a safe manner in accordance to work safe rules, regulations, and policies. Work with all staff and employees to recognize and eliminate safety hazards. Ensure staff and employees are trained in safe work practices and are compliant with regulations and policies. Ensure that all aspects of the mills’ safety program are delivered to employees in a timely and effective manner; Support employee development through coaching, feedback and performance management. Oversee the day to day activities of direct reports and ensure they have the tools, resources, and training required to do their job to the highest standards. Work with superintendents and supervisors to ensure consistent application of company policies. Work with superintendents and other management to ensure employee issues and concerns are heard and dealt with in a timely manner. Ensure the plant meets production goals while maintaining product quality Supervise and coordinate plant supervisors, operators, and maintenance personnel; hire, train, and evaluate staff. Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with OSHA and environmental regulations. Identify opportunities for process improvement, reduce waste, and manage resources to control costs. Work with maintenance teams to minimize downtime and ensure equipment reliability. Track production metrics and prepare reports for senior management. Education and/or Experience Minimum 10 years’ plywood production experience. Minimum of 7 years in a supervisory capacity. Demonstrated experience in leading and managing change Demonstrated experience planning, goal-setting and project management University Degree or Technical Diploma in a relevant field preferred Knowledge of plywood manufacturing processes and equipment Knowledge of maintenance processes Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills Excellent interpersonal skills and ability to maintain effective partnerships Proficiency with Microsoft applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint Strong troubleshooting/critical thinking/observation skills Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

Job function Manufacturing, Management, and Other Industries Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Movement Search & Delivery by 2x Get notified about new Plant Superintendent jobs in

Pollock, LA . We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

#J-18808-Ljbffr