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Express Employment Professionals Production Planning Manager. Tenured team, & competitive benefits. in Bellingham, Washington
Express Employment Professionals in Bellingham is hiring a Planning Manager for a well-established lumber mill manufacturing company. This company offers a tenured team, an exceptional internal work culture, and a work-life balance. You will be responsible for overseeing, training, and hiring new employees, managing schedules, and communicating with suppliers and clients to enhance quality, productivity, and profitability. The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of production management experience, strong industry knowledge, be a self-starter and team player, and possess excellent communication skills with a customer-focused approach.
If you have been interested or wanting to move to Whatcom County now is your time as a relocation package is available for the right candidate!
Pay: $80k-$110k, DOE Shift: Monday-Friday 7 am -- 3:30 pm Location: Whatcom County Position Type: Direct Hire What you get to do: -Oversee hiring, training, and maintain a positive work environment for all employees.
-Ensure timely ordering of supplies to support continuous operations
-Communicate with clients to define program parameters and identify opportunities for expanding services
-Address inquiries and resolve complaints from existing and potential clients
- Manage scheduling and direction of mill operations to enhance quality, productivity, and profitability
-Operate machinery as needed when staff are absent, and no immediate replacement is available
-Assist in the preparation of quotes for services and contribute to the preparation of business plans and capital expenditure budgets/forecasts
-Provide support to other departments as necessary
-Communicate effectively with company Directors to ensure alignment with organizational goals
-Comply with all company policies and contribute to maintaining a safe, clean, and orderly work environment
Education and/or Experience: -Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field or equivalent work experience -5+ years of industry experience -Strong working knowledge of planer operations is essential. -Minimum 3 years of managerial/supervisory experience -Knowledge of process improvement, budgeting, and production standards Company Benefits Available: -Annual bonuses -401k with company match -Medical insurance -Dental Insurance -Life insurance -PTO -10 paid holidays Express offers a $200.00 CASH referral bonus for every successful referral- Ask us for more details! For confidential consideration, we offer several ways to apply: -Call or text our office at 360-734-2457 for an immediate phone interview. -Complete an online application on our website: www.expresspros.com/apply{rel="nofollow"} -Email your resume to: Keeley.patrick@expresspros.com -Come by our office and talk to one of our Employment Specialists: 4164 Meridian Street Ste 200 Bellingham, WA 98226 -If you do not have time to fill out an application, let us know! We can fill one out for you! About Express Employment Professionals: When you choose Express Employment Professionals for your employment search, you gain access to a network of top local companies and the support of our experience in hiring professionals who specialize