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PURPOSE
Manages all aspects of a structural component manufacturing operation to achieve operational excellence, customer satisfaction, and profitable growth through effective leadership of production, sales support, inventory management, safety, quality, and financial performance.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsible for the overall sales, operations, production, delivery, purchasing, and inventory control of the location.
Oversees all manufacturing operations, including truss production, loading, shipping, and maintenance, ensuring production schedules, labor productivity, quality standards, and operational performance goals are achieved.
Oversees the daily operations of the location and utilizes operational reporting and key performance indicators to monitor performance, identify trends, and implement corrective actions as needed.
Maintains full profit and loss accountability for the operation, including budgets, labor costs, inventory investments, capital expenditures, and margin improvement initiatives.
Oversees inventory control and supply chain activities, ensuring appropriate inventory levels of lumber, connector plates, hardware, and other raw materials to support production demands and inventory turn objectives.
Recommends capital improvements based on forecasted demand, production capacity, equipment performance, and operational requirements. Establishes cost-effective equipment and facility maintenance programs and recommends equipment replacements or upgrades as necessary.
Promotes a strong safety culture by ensuring compliance with OSHA, DOT, company safety standards, and all applicable regulatory requirements through training, audits, and proactive risk management initiatives.
Partners with truss designers, engineers, and production teams to ensure structural components meet engineering specifications, quality standards, and customer requirements while managing corrective actions and process improvements.
Collaborates with sales teams and key customers to support growth initiatives, resolve escalated customer concerns, and ensure customer satisfaction through quality products and on-time delivery performance.
Involved in the recruiting, hiring, training, and development of employees. Creates and enforces staffing strategies that support operational needs, reduce turnover, and strengthen organizational performance.
Leads, develops, and evaluates production, maintenance, shipping, and administrative personnel through effective staffing, performance management, succession planning, and leadership development initiatives.
Communicates and enforces company policies, procedures, and Sarbanes-Oxley requirements as they pertain to the daily functions of all departments and fosters a productive work environment.
Responsible for budget accountability, customer satisfaction, operational excellence, and the overall financial performance of the location while performing other duties as assigned.
Other duties as assigned.
SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES
Manages subordinate supervisors who supervise in various departments. Is responsible for the overall direction, coordination, and evaluation of these units. Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining employees; addressing complaints and resolving problems.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.
Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; four years related managerial experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must have prior experience in building materials industry.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Truss manufacturing operations
Structural component manufacturing
Engineered wood products
Building materials manufacturing
Lumberyard operations
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or 5S methodologies
Blueprint reading and engineering-driven manufacturing environments
P&L ownership and financial management
COMPETENCIES
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate general competence in all of the Corporate Success Factors, as well as the following job-related competencies.
Problem Solving - Identifies and resolves problems in a timely manner; Gathers and analyzes information skillfully;... For full info follow application link.
"Builders FirstSource is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
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