Description:

The Mill Manager position will lead the Grande Prairie Sawmill located in Grande Prairie, AB. As part of Weyerhaeuser Wood Products, this role reports to the Lumber Manufacturing Director. The Mill Manager is responsible for safety, the reliable manufacturing and on-time and in-full delivery of products to customers and ensures that business objectives are met for the site. Other responsibilities include fostering an creative and engaged culture, leading in a high-performance work system, controlling product cost and inventory, and developing future leaders. This is a non-union facility with approximately 200 employees.

Key Functions

- Engages team members in safely manufacturing lumber that meets customer needs and driving improvement in key business metrics
- Ensures an injury free culture is created by committed leaders and involved associates, backed by strong safety systems
- Coaches and leads in the overall manufacturing process.
- Reliability, financial, procurement, productivity,



environmental and other site stewardship responsibilities are the ultimate responsibility of the Mill Manager
- Ensures that business and individual goal setting processes such as capital plans, expense budgets, safety strategic plans and performance management plans are developed and executed with excellence

Qualifications:

Required Skills and Experience

- Minimum 8 years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment with proven record of positive accomplishments in safety, quality, productivity, cost and people development
- Outstanding teaming and interpersonal skills that:
- effectively engage teams to meet business goals
- ensure successful teaming/networking within Wood Products and the company as needed
- Strong interest and ability to engage and lead others in a high performance, team based organization
- Strong business and financial acumen
- Proven record to effectively engage associates in behavior-based safety techniques
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📌 Mill Manager (Sault Ste. Marie)
🏢 Weyerhaeuser
📍 Sault Ste. Marie