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Production Management Trainee

UFP IndustriesMorristown, Tennessee

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Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Career level
Senior-level
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance

Job Description

Job Summary

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 at our Morristown, TN location. 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.

Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in business or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.

  • Tech-Savvy: Proficiency in MS Excel spreadsheets is a must.

Benefits

  • Medical insurance 

  • Health savings account with company contribution 

  • Dental insurance 

  • Vision insurance 

  • Basic and voluntary life insurance 

  • Disability insurance 

  • 401(k) plan with company match 

  • Paid vacation and holidays 

  • Stock purchase program with employee discount 

  • Educational reimbursement 

  • Wellness programs and challenges 

  • Other supplemental benefits

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

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The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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FAQs About Production Management Trainee Jobs at UFP Industries

What is the work location for this position at UFP Industries?
This job at UFP Industries is located in Morristown, Tennessee, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at UFP Industries?
Employer has not shared pay details for this role.
What employment applies to this position at UFP Industries?
UFP Industries lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at UFP Industries?
UFP Industries is looking for a candidate with "Senior-level" experience level.
What benefits are offered by UFP Industries for this role?
UFP Industries offers following benefits: Health Insurance, Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Disability Insurance, Life Insurance, Paid Holidays, Paid Vacation, 401k Matching/Retirement Savings, Tuition/Education Assistance, and Health & Wellness Programs for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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