Supervisor-Green End (Lumberton)

What You'll Do

As a Sawmill Supervisor, you will lead the team responsible for daily operations in the log yard/merch, sawmill, and filing room. You'll set the tone for safety, drive production performance, and support a culture where people work hard, work smart, and look out for one another.

* Lead with Safety - Model safe work practices, ensure compliance with JSAs, and respond proactively to hazards and incidents.

* Guide Daily Operations - Oversee production, quality, scheduling, and inventory to keep the mill running efficiently.

* Develop and Support Your Team - Train, coach, evaluate, and mentor employees; help new hires understand IFG's expectations and culture.

* Partner Across Departments - Work closely with QC and maintenance to identify issues, plan repairs, and improve processes utilizing AI technologies

* Drive Continuous Improvement - Analyze up-time, identify opportunities, and support long-term operational improvements.

* Ensure Accurate Administration - Review and approve timecards and maintain accurate documentation.

* Support Production & Budget Goals - Align daily operations with department targets and sales needs.

Required Qualifications

* 5+ years of supervisory and leadership experience

* 5+ years of manufacturing experience

* 2+ years of wood processing experience

* Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

* Familiarity with manufacturing machinery and safety protocols

* Strong leadership, communication, problem-solving, and organizational skills

* Ability to work nights or weekends as needed

* Ability to pass a drug/alcohol test, post-offer physical, and background check

Preferred Qualifications

* High School Diploma or GED

* Knowledge of OSHA requirements, LOTO procedures, and SOPs

* Experience with 5S methodology or Lean Six Sigma methodology

* Experience with QC/QA programs

* Valid driver's license

Physical Requirements

* Ability to sit or stand for extended periods

* Occasional bending, stooping, twisting, and lifting

* Occasional lifting over 50 lbs.

* Constant hand use for clerical tasks

* Correctable near/far vision and adequate hearing for machinery awareness

Work Environment

* Exposure to all weather conditions

* Loud noise levels and airborne particles (e.g., sawdust)

* Active mill environment requiring situational awareness