Production Superintendent

Production Superintendent

Salary Up to $135,000 + Bonuses + Benefits in SE USA

We’re looking for a hands on, practical leader who knows manufacturing and loves the rhythm of a wood products operation. If you enjoy solving real production challenges, developing people, and keeping a mill running safely and efficiently, this role is a great fit.

As Production Superintendent, you’ll guide daily operations, support supervisors, and help drive continuous improvement across the plant.

Job Responsibilities as the Production Superintendent:

• Lead daily production activities — safety, quality, scheduling, workflow, and shipping.

• Maintain a safe, compliant work environment and drive strong safety culture.

• Recommend equipment and supply needs to keep the facility efficient and up to date.

• Partner with engineering on new projects and equipment upgrades; support capital requests.

• Prepare safety meeting content and training materials.

• Manage budgets for your areas and ensure alignment with plant goals.

• Mentor supervisors and build strong teamwork across departments.

• Coordinate closely with maintenance, technical, quality, procurement, and environmental teams.

• Champion continuous improvement and support positive change across the plant.

Minimum requirements for this Production Superintendent role:

• Strong manufacturing knowledge and solid understanding of equipment and processes.

• Preference for at least 7 years of wood industry experience.

• Self motivated, organized, and skilled at communication and problem solving.

• Ability to work well with people at all levels and lead teams through growth and change.

• Working knowledge of accounting, purchasing, engineering, and employee relations.

TO APPLY: Email your resume Cindy@austinallen.com in MS Word or PDF.

* All Interview, relocation, & fee expenses paid by hiring companies. Hiring companies offer excellent compensation packages, benefits, and, where available, generous relocation assistance or packages.

Areas of Specialization...

* Engineering * Six Sigma Black Belts * Accounting * Distribution * Human Resources

* Materials / Purchasing * Quality Engineers & Managers * Manufacturing Management