Production Management Trainee

Production Management Trainee

Are you ready to kickstart your career in a dynamic and innovative environment? As a Production Management Trainee, you'll dive into the heart of our plant operations and manufacturing processes. Under the guidance of a dedicated mentor, you'll gain hands-on experience and develop a deep understanding of our industry. This is your chance to unleash your creativity and make a real impact!

Location : For this position, you will undergo training in Salisbury, NC, or Morristown, TN. Upon completing the year-long training program, you will be required to relocate to one of our manufacturing sites in the Midwest or Northeast.

Principle Duties and Responsibilities :

• Master Our Products and Procedures : Through immersive on-the-job training, you'll become an expert in our products and procedures.
• Learn Lumber Math and Efficiency : Discover the art of lumber math and how to maximize material utilization. Understand cuts and yields like a pro.
• Operate Our Business System : Get hands-on experience with our business system to perform essential administrative functions.
• Understand Product Costing : Dive into the details of product costing and learn how to manage budgets and expenses effectively.
• Grasp Production Scheduling : Develop a solid understanding of the production scheduling process to keep operations running smoothly.
• Supervise with Confidence : Lead activities in line with company policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Embrace Continuous Improvement : Learn about efficiency standards and safety practices to drive continuous improvement.
• Explore HR Policies : Gain insights into Human Resources policies and practices.
• Tour Our Facilities : Travel to other UFP facilities and customer locations to get a comprehensive view of our operations.
• Complete Courses and Assignments : Stay sharp by completing various courses and assignments.
• Prepare Reports : Showcase your analytical skills by preparing detailed reports.
• Take on Additional Duties : Be ready to tackle other exciting tasks as needed.

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Ready to see what a day in the life of a Production Management Trainee looks like?