Production Superintendent

Magnolia, Mississippi
IDj-13389
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Compensation$1 - $130000 / yr

Production SuperintendentMagnolia, MS

 

Step into a leadership role with one of the most respected names in the lumber industry. As Production Superintendent, you’ll guide daily operations in the planer mill, kilns, and shipping departments — while building a safe, efficient, and motivated team.

 

What You’ll Do

  • Lead 45 employees through 3 shift supervisors, setting expectations and supporting their growth
  • Oversee hiring, scheduling, coaching, and performance reviews
  • Drive safety programs and model safe practices across the operation
  • Improve reliability, quality, and efficiency while reducing waste
  • Partner with sales and operations to keep production aligned with customer needs
  • Lead problem-solving, team meetings, and continuous improvement efforts
  • Ensure accurate and timely reporting of production metrics

 

What You Bring

  • Bachelor’s degree in Forestry, Business, Industrial Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
  • 5+ years of leadership experience in manufacturing
  • Proven ability to motivate and develop people in a non-union environment
  • Strong communication, organization, and decision-making skills
  • Commitment to safety as a top priority
  • Computer literacy (MS Office and related tools)
  • Willingness to respond to after-hours calls and occasional weekend/holiday work
  • Lumber or wood products experience a plus
  • Ability to meet physical requirements (heights, stairs, heat/cold, confined spaces)

 

What’s in It for You

  • Competitive salary: $110–130K + annual bonus
  • Full relocation package
  • Comprehensive benefits
  • Career growth opportunities in a strong, stable industry
 

This role isn’t just about production — it’s about people, leadership, and building a safe, successful workplace where your impact is felt every day.

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