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Weyerhaeuser is currently seeking a Production Supervisor to join our mill in New Bern, NC. As a Production Supervisor, you will role model Weyerhaeuser’s core values of safety, integrity, citizenship, sustainability, and inclusion by working with other leaders and your team to create a positive environment with open, honest communication among associates. A large part of success in this role involves tactical and operational planning, direction-setting, and leadership to meet and exceed New Bern’s operational goals through quality work execution, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Production Supervisors are committed to, and accountable for, the team’s success through active participation in a collaborative team environment. They will also provide the day-to-day leadership and direction to support the achievement of department, team, and individual job goals.

Key Functions

• Lead the team by proactively resolving employee issues, building teamwork, and ensuring adherence to all applicable site policies and procedures in a fair and consistent manner
• Role model all safe work practices, standards/processes and on-the-job behavior by promoting and exhibiting our safety culture, supporting our Company Vision and People Principles
• Hold team members accountable for expectations and department goals
• Drive performance by building and maintaining positive relationships through coaching, developing, and instilling a continuous improvement mindset
• Achieve and sustain business goals in a complex and fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Understand the process flow and provide solutions to issues
• Develop and lead team meetings and trainings and identifysafety, quality, and production issues
• Manage work schedules, attendance, vacations/leave, job qualifications, and awards
• Build a winning team, assign areas of accountability, communicate the score, and coach for optimal performance
• Participate in and/or lead department initiatives
• Own and/or contribute to other mill functions, such as safety, environmental, or LEAN initiatives

• Participate in incident investigations and follow-up activities

• High School Diploma/GED (or higher)

• Work related experience in leading and ensuring compliance with safety initiatives
• At least three (3) years of leadership experience
• Excellent interpersonal, written, verbal and electronic communication skills
• Strong planning, organizational skills, and problem-solving capabilities
• Solid team-building capabilities
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and other Windows-based programs
• Strong work ethic
• Good judgment and decision-making skills
• Proven ability to improve performance by building and maintaining positive relationships with all associates through coaching, development and instilling a continuous improvement mind-set
• Willing to work any shift which may include rotating, weekends and holidays should business needs require
• Ability to maintain production floor presence for the majority of production time
• Ability to learn and comprehend entire manufacturing process

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in related field
• Work related experience in a production and/or manufacturing environment
• Lumber or Wood products experience
• Experience with LEAN processes
• Experience with SAP and ActivPlant

Our Investment in You

• Clear and transparent role progression focused on your development
• Competitive starting salary with annual bonuses via participation in our Annual Incentive Plan
• Paid vacation, paid parental leave, health benefits, 401K matching and retirement plan contributions

*About Weyerhaeuser * We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.

About Wood Products We've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.

/Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team. /

Job: *Operations, Manufacturing, & Construction

Title: Production Supervisor

Location: NC-Vanceboro

Requisition ID: 01020721