Assistant Production Manager ( Packaging )
Core
Rotates through three months in each operating department (mill, industrial, specialty, treating, truss, shipping/receiving) to plan, direct, and coordinate support services while developing comprehensive knowledge of plant operations.
Role type
Assistant Production Manager (Production Management Trainee)
Builds
Production schedules, operational efficiency, and quality standards across multiple plant departments
Domain
Manufacturing / Industrial Operations
Required skills
Production scheduling, team supervision, efficiency optimization, quality control, inventory management, budget control, machinery maintenance oversight, regulatory compliance, safety management, cost analysis
Preferred skills
MS Excel proficiency, knowledge of continuous improvement methodologies, understanding of hiring processes
Technologies
MS Excel
Responsibilities
Develop department production schedules, supervise employee activities and motivate for productivity, ensure operations meet efficiency and quality standards, resolve operational problems and improvement initiatives, evaluate subordinate performance and coach employees, participate in inventory processes and controls, ensure compliance with company policies and laws, participate in safety committee processes
Seniority
Entry-level to Mid-level, Trainee