General Foreman - Plywood Manufacturing

POSITION SUMMARY

Timber Products Company is looking for a General Foreman for its Plywood Manufacturing mill in Medford, OR.  This position supports the company in meeting its production goals by supervising all activities of employees on their assigned shift; ensures a safe and efficient work environment by communicating and managing Company established quality, production, safety and human resource policies.

Shift: May be assigned to any shift - Day: 7am-3pm, Swing: 3pm-11pm, or Graveyard: 11pm-7am

MAJOR TASKS

• Supervises the entire production process while managing staff (salaried and hourly), equipment, and materials to achieve the highest safety, quality and production levels.
• Resolves conflicts or miscommunications quickly and amicably.
• Maintains quality control standards to maximize company profitability and achieve customer satisfaction.
• Regularly inspects the mill for maintenance and safety problems and then reports to the appropriate staff members.
• Conducts individual meetings and leads crew meetings to communicate pertinent information to employees.
• Completes administrative paperwork and reporting related to production reports, scheduling, personnel actions, payroll and safety.
• Participates in selection process and recommends applicants for hire.
• Uses independent judgment in identifying and establishing long and short-term work goals and organizing and directing resources needed to meet these goals
• Responsible for supporting and enforcing company policies and procedures.