Production Supervisor

Drive the safe, efficient, and high-quality flow of lumber through the planer mill. Oversee all aspects of dry lumber processing and packaging, collaborating across departments to optimize production and performance. Lead a dedicated team, shape operational excellence, and make a tangible impact on product quality and business results in a dynamic, hands-on environment.

Responsibilities

• Champion safety standards, policies, and practices to ensure a safe work environment for all team members.
• Identify and implement improvements to boost productivity, reduce costs, and maximize lumber quality and value.
• Ensure manufacturing meets product specifications and customer expectations while maximizing output.
• Motivate and guide production and maintenance staff to achieve targets and address challenges professionally.
• Supervise shift activities, manage budgets, control inventory, and oversee compliance with site protocols.

Requirements

• Minimum 3–5 years of experience in sawmill, planer, or heavy industrial settings.
• 1–2 years of supervisory experience.
• Proven ability to lead teams and foster open, respectful communication.
• Strong computer proficiency (Microsoft Outlook, Excel, Office).
• Knowledge of lumber manufacturing and grading is an asset.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and decision-making abilities; able to perform under pressure and across shifts.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience, skills, and qualifications.
• Short-Term Incentive Bonus.
• Paid vacation.
• 401(k) matching.
• Employee Share Purchase Program matching.
• Extended Health & Dental.

About Us

At Interfor, our culture is built on integrity, respect, and collaboration. We believe in empowering employees, fostering career development, and operating sustainably to support both our people and our planet.