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Kronospan is the world's leading producer of wood panel products including MDF, OSB, Particleboard, and Laminate Flooring. We are state of the art, automated, and visionary. We are sustainable and eco-friendly. We are Worldwide AND we are American Made. We are Kronospan.
Job Responsibility
During the Leadership Training program, participants acquire management skills (leadership, teambuilding, interpersonal), technical skills (production management controls, operational processes, and metrics) as well as contribute to the organization through projects to improve production, reduce waste, or process improvement
The Operations Leadership Trainee participates in an intensive program of approximately 12 months duration which includes rotations through various roles within the assigned facility
The Operations Leadership Trainee is expected to be prepared for a leadership role upon completion of the program
Requirements
Bachelor's Degree with either of the following preferred majors: Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Operations Management, Business Administration, or other related field
Excellent attendance record
Ability to exercise good judgment in setting priorities and follow-through in a fast-paced results-oriented environment
Strong desire to learn the manufacturing process, develop leadership capabilities and possess desire to process in the Kronospan organization
Excellent verbal and written communication and presentation skills
Strong interpersonal and problem-solving skills
Capability to prioritize work activities, assignments, demands and flexibility to adapt to change
Strong analytical skills
Demonstrated excellent work ethic, strong time management and organizational skills
Must be able to work flexible hours and be available based on the needs of the business. This may include rotating shifts, nights and/or weekends
Must have strong computer skills, especially Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint
Must be a team player and have the ability to work and interact with associates/departments throughout the organization
What we offer
Growth opportunities, domestic and international, with the world's leading producer of wood panel products
Work in a diverse, inclusive environment with colleagues from around the world
A highly competitive benefits program including affordable medical, dental and vision plans
Company paid life and short & long term disability plans
Supplemental life, critical illness and accident plans for you and your family
401 (k) retirement plan with company match
Paid time off including a generous paid vacation plan and holidays after 90 days
'Life of Career' training opportunities through our global or local KronoAcademy
Uniform & reimbursement for safety boots & prescription safety glasses and company provided tools