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Builders FirstSource · 23 hours ago

Production Manager Mfg Indirect - Exterior Doors

Builders FirstSource is America’s largest supplier of building materials, and they are seeking a Production Manager to oversee production lines efficiently and effectively. The role involves managing production operations, ensuring quality and compliance, and supervising team members in a collaborative environment.
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Responsibilities

Responsible for the overall production and physical conditions of the location’s facilities and equipment. Partners with lead managers of departments and helps to train and develop personnel involved in the production function in these departments
Reviews production orders or schedules to ascertain product data such as types, quantities, and specifications of products and scheduled delivery dates in order to plan department operations
Plans production operations, establishing priorities and sequences for manufacturing products
Prepares operational schedules and coordinates manufacturing activities to ensure production and quality of products meets specifications
Reviews production and operating reports and resolves operational, manufacturing, and maintenance problems to ensure minimum costs and prevent operational delays
Inspects machines and equipment to ensure specific operational performance and optimum utilization
Develops or revises standard operational and working practices and observes workers to ensure compliance with standards
Resolves worker grievances or submits unsettled grievances to Production Supervisor or Crew Leader for action
Directs the implementation of safe operating practices in compliance with Company and regulatory policies (DOT regulations, forklift operations, OSHA compliance, etc.)
Compiles, stores, and retrieves production data
Active in professional trade groups such as Home Builder’s Association and participates in LMC meetings and customer appreciation events
Other duties as assigned
Carries out managerial responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Supervises employees such as Plant Managers or Supervisors. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and developing/training team members; planning, assigning, directing and delegating work; appraising performance; rewarding and disciplining team members; addressing complaints and resolving problems

Qualification

Production managementBuilding materials knowledgeInventory managementCustomer serviceMathematical skillsLeadershipOrganizational skillsProblem-solving

Required

Bachelor's degree from 4-year college or university, and 4-5 years of directly related experience in the lumber or building materials industry with multiple assignments in all phases of the business; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Knowledge/experience in building materials, procurement, inventory management and supervision of people is required
Strong customer service experience
Good organizational skills
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common financial reports, trade journals, and legal documents
Ability to respond to common inquiries or complaints from customers, regulatory agencies or member of the business community
Ability to write speeches and articles for publication that conforms to prescribed style and format
Ability to effectively present information to top management, public groups, and/or boards of directors
Ability to persuade individuals or groups to take actions that would result in obtaining a mutually desired outcome
Exceptional leadership and teamwork abilities
Ability to apply concepts such as fraction, percentages, ratios and proportions to practical situations
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions percentages, area, circumference and volume
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
Ability to develop and interpret graphs and charts
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
Ability to modify standard approaches to develop alternative course of action
Knowledgeable about and follow the company's safety policies and procedures

Preferred

Occasional travel may be required

Benefits

Competitive, affordable benefits designed to make life better for you and the people you love
Great plans that help you and your family to live happier, healthier and more secure lives

Company

Builders FirstSource

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Builders FirstSource provides professional class building materials and services to homebuilders and remodelers.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$2.05B
2025-05-05Post Ipo Debt· $750M
2024-02-26Post Ipo Debt· $1B
2022-01-19Post Ipo Debt· $300M

Leadership Team

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Peter Jackson
Chief Executive Officer
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Pete Beckmann
Chief Financial Officer
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