Lumber Yard Manager - Leitchfield, United States - Baillie Lumber Co.

Description

Job Description

Lumber Yard Manager Summary

Baillie Lumber Co. has an immediate opening for a Lumber Yard Manager at our Leitchfield, KY facility. This position is a full-time position working directly with the General Manager and assisting in production runs, employee management, safety, and yard reporting.

Lumber Yard Manager Responsibilities:

• Develop and standardize processes and procedures from General Manager.
• Create and maintain spreadsheets, reports, budgetary items, training, and regulatory activities.
• Assist in managing scheduling and timing of production. Plan for current and future production requirements and maximize equipment use.
• Implement plans and checks on production progress with continuous follow up.
• 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.
• Manage and monitor the safety and health factors, according to OSHA.
• Requires a leader committed to getting the job done in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Foresee potential problems before they develop, stay focused during busy times, solve problems and delegate tasks to employees to keep things running smoothly all while keeping a level head and producing a cost effective and quality product.
• A working knowledge of lumber grading, process engineering, safe work practices and maintenance procedures.

Lumber Yard Manager Experience:

• BS/BA in Wood Products, Manufacturing, or any related field, or at least 5 years of manufacturing experience with a demonstrated work history of accomplishments and increasing responsibility.
• A working knowledge of lumber grading, process engineering, safe work practices and maintenance procedures
• Must be able to work well with all levels of personnel whether individually or in a team environment and especially must be able to interface, communicate and motivate line operators in order to facilitate efficient operations and continuous improvement.
• This is an ideal position for an industry veteran to take on a managerial position.

Lumber Yard Manager Benefits:

• Full Time
• Salaried
• Full Plan of Benefits health, dental, vision, 401k, and PTO

***Please refer to the "Full Job Description" button below to review our physical demands form prior to applying to this position.***