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Universal Forest Products Production Management Trainee in Lafayette, Colorado
The Production Management Trainee is responsible for developing comprehensive knowledge of plant operations and manufacturing processes.
- Develops a comprehensive knowledge of Company products and procedures through on-the-job training activities
- Develops a comprehensive knowledge of panel and lumber grades
- Develops knowledge of lumber math and efficient utilization of materials; develops full understanding of cuts and yields
- Learns how to operate the Company's business system in order to perform required administrative functions
- Develops detailed knowledge of product costing
- Develops understanding of the production scheduling process
- Develops working knowledge of the budget and expense control process
- Supervises activities consistent with all Company policies, procedures and applicable laws and regulations
- Develops working knowledge of Continuous Improvement, efficiency standards, and safety
- Develops working knowledge and understanding of Human Resources policies and practices
- Develops detailed understanding of operations by touring other UFP facilities and customer locations
- Completes courses and assignments as directed
- Prepares various reports as required
- Performs other duties as required
Equal Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Protected Veterans/Disabled
