Truss Plant Manager

Overview

The Plant Manager is responsible for the overall leadership, performance, and daily operations of the components manufacturing plant. This role oversees all aspects of production, safety, quality, inventory control, equipment reliability, and associate management to ensure efficient and profitable operations.

• Lead and manage all plant associates, ensuring productivity, efficiency, and adherence to company standards
• Oversee component manufacturing operations, including workflow planning and production techniques
• Complete weekly lumber and hardware inventories and maintain accurate inventory control
• Calculate and submit weekly BCS spreadsheets and maintain daily updates in the 84 Lumber timekeeping system
• Conduct daily plant walk-through inspections to ensure safety, organization, and operational effectiveness
• Ensure equipment is properly maintained, reliable, and calibrated
• Develop and implement plant layouts to optimize material flow based on current product mix
• Administer safety and quality training to all new hires on their first day and conduct annual training for all associates
• Manage attendance reporting, including sick time, vacation tracking, and associate evaluations, in coordination with the corporate office
• Participate in and lead performance evaluations for hourly associates
• Address employee concerns, resolve grievances, and administer disciplinary action when necessary
• Plan labor allocation, assign work, and determine appropriate materials, supplies, machinery, and tools
• Maintain a safe and secure working environment for all associates
• Develop, manage, and control the plant operating budget

The Plant Manager has full authority to hire, discipline, and terminate associates in accordance with company policy.

Bilingual (Spanish) preferred.

• Inventory control
• Responsible for Profit and Loss of Plant
• Understand how to perform every position in the plant efficiently and correctly
• Correct all quality issues and develop solutions to prevent them
• Audit outgoing loads for completeness.
• Prepare daily production plan

• Able to speak, read and write Spanish, or be willing to learn (where applicable)
• 84 Components Fork Truck License
• Basic math skills
• Willing to relocate
• Good leadership skills
• Good interpersonal skills
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Must be able to work under pressure