EWP Design Supervisor Lead Designer Indirect

PURPOSEOverseeing the work of the EWP design team ensuring designs and layouts are accurate cost effective and completed on schedule. Coordinates work assignments reviews and approves designs supports customer and sales initiatives manages optimization processes and assists with inventory management activities related to Engineered Wood DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESOversees the work of employees utilizing EWP design software and related systems to perform engineering layout and design functions for daily workflow and design production to ensure timely completion of customer projects while maintaining quality and accuracy incoming orders and project specifications estimates completion timelines and assigns work to appropriate design approves and verifies EWP layouts calculations design drawings and material takeoffs prior to release for manufacturing or customer pricing recommendations and supports sales teams in developing profitable and competitive engineered wood product designers and sales personnel in providing solutions that meet customer requirements for structural integrity constructability code compliance and material tracks and analyzes design errors in accordance with company policy. Conducts training and review sessions with designers to identify root causes and implement corrective EWP design and layout work as needed to support workload demands and customer design office lead times and coordinates workload balancing with other designers and locations when with contractors architects engineers builders and company sales representatives to obtain information required for accurate and timely project new employee training and ongoing development programs to ensure proficiency with EWP products software company procedures and industry and manages BC Connect Optimizer activities to maximize manufacturing efficiencies improve material yield reduce waste and ensure optimized production inventory requirements with ICS ensuring accurate inventory replenishment stock availability stocking lengths needed and material planning to meet customer demand and production inventory accuracy and assist with inventory control processes including physical inventories cycle count execution discrepancy investigation and corrective action with operations purchasing sales and manufacturing teams to improve communication workflow efficiency inventory utilization and customer technical support and expertise regarding EWP products software applications and design best other duties as RESPONSIBILITIESSupervises assigned employees including staff selection onboarding training scheduling performance management coaching and development. Plans assigns and directs work activities while fostering a culture of accountability continuous improvement customer focus and teamwork. Conducts performance reviews addresses employee concerns and supports career development REQUIREMENTSAssociate degree in Engineering Technology Construction Management Design Technology or a related field; or equivalent (2) or more years of EWP design supervisory or team leadership experience proficiency in EWP design knowledge of engineered wood products floor systems roof systems and structural framing combination of education training and experience will be knowledge of EWP products wood frame construction and structural building leadership coaching and team development to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced analytical and problem-solving of optimization software and manufacturing efficiency of inventory management cycle counting and supply chain verbal and written communication to read and interpret construction drawings specifications truss layouts and engineering customer service and relationship management in Microsoft Office Suite ERP systems BC Connect and design software to analyze data and make sound business decisions regarding pricing inventory efficiency and resource allocation.