Sierra Pacific Industries

Manager - Department

Sierra Pacific Industries$65K — $110K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 2 years' lead or supervisory experience
  • Millwork and/or Windows manufacturing experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a crew
  • Understanding of wood product manufacturing processes, focusing on people management
  • Knowledge of machinery operations for maintenance purposes
  • Commitment to safety and company policies
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities in demanding situations

Responsibilities

  • Promote safety practices and lead by example
  • Collaborate with Plant Manager and Supervisors to enhance productivity
  • Manage and minimize downtime through proactive solutions
  • Identify and act on opportunities to reduce waste
  • Oversee the QMS program for process consistency
  • Maintain operational documentation for the department
  • Ensure compliance with OSHA and other regulations
  • Supervise and coordinate work of department crew
  • Manage crew duties during emergencies and production
  • Facilitate cross-training among crew members
  • Approve timecards for compliance and accuracy
  • Recommend crew commendations and handle disciplinary actions
  • Evaluate crew performance for job openings

Benefits

  • Full health benefits plan including medical, dental, and vision at low cost
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Additional retirement contributions
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
Full Job Description


Currently, our Windows division in Merrill, Wisconsin on Ohio Street, a growing, major window and door manufacturer with manufacturing facilities located in Alabama, California, and Wisconsin, is seeking a qualified 2nd Shift Department Manager .

About the Position
  • Assure safe workplace practices are followed and promote safety awareness through leading by example
  • Work with Plant Manager, Superintendent, and other Supervisors to optimize productivity
  • Actively manage and reduce downtime through quick analysis of options and orchestrating solutions
  • Identify opportunities and take measures to reduce waste and inefficiencies
  • Monitor and direct QMS program and related processes to ensure consistency
  • Maintain documentation for department operations, disciplinary actions, Workers' Compensation, attendance, etc.
  • Understand and comply with applicable regulations such as OSHA, wage and hour, and environmental
  • Supervise, train, direct, and coordinate work of the department's crew
  • Effectively manage crew work time and duties during production, breakdowns, and emergencies
  • Recognize the need and opportunity, and take action, to implement cross-training
  • Manage scheduled time off, unexpected absences, and modified duty of crew
  • Approve timecards for payment, assuring compliance with applicable regulations and Company policy
  • Recognize and recommend crew commendation, corrective, disciplinary and discharge actions
  • Participate in crew member corrective, disciplinary and discharge actions
  • Evaluate crew and make recommendations for awarding of job openings

Qualifications
  • 2 years' lead or supervisory experience
  • Millwork and/or Windows manufacturing experience
  • Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate a crew
  • Understand wood product manufacturing processes with emphasis in people management
  • Understand machinery operations with sufficient knowledge to address both preventative and corrective
    maintenance
  • Proven commitment to safety and Company policy
  • Ability to handle multiple priorities under demanding circumstances

Why Join Our Team?
Because this is more than an invitation, it's a commitment to offer opportunities for personal and professional growth to everyone! We ask people to grow with us and make the company even better.

We provide an excellent benefit package including a full Health Benefits Plan (including medical, dental, and vision) with low-cost premiums, a 401(k) with Company Match, additional Retirement Contributions , and company-paid Life Insurance.

How to Apply
If you are qualified and would like to join our team,
please send a cover letter referencing this position and a resume to:

Sierra Pacific Windows
Sarah Evanson, Human Resources
605 N Ohio St
Merrill, WI 54452
(715) 722-1875

or apply online and view all our career opportunities at: spi.careers

Sierra Pacific is an (EOE) Equal Opportunity Employer, including those with a disability and veterans.
The general wage range for this position at Sierra Pacific Industries is from $65,000 and $110,000 per year, and is dependent upon a number of factors, including, but not limited to: relevant work experience, skill, knowledge, and/or education.

About Sierra Pacific Industries

Sierra Pacific Industries is a third-generation, family-owned forest products company. The company was founded in 1949 and is headquartered in Anderson, California. Sierra Pacific Industries owns and manages nearly 2 million acres of timberland in California and Washington, and operates 14 sawmills, 4 cogeneration facilities, and 2 biomass power plants. The company produces lumber, plywood, and other wood products for the construction, furniture, and packaging industries. Sierra Pacific Industries is committed to sustainable forestry practices and has implemented several initiatives to protect and enhance the environment, including reforestation, wildlife habitat conservation, and water quality protection.
Learn more about Sierra Pacific Industries
Size
5,000 employees
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