Production Manager

Description

• Improve employee knowledge, capability, and use of safety program elements.
• Direct leadership of operations excellence improvements, including Accelerated Manufacturing Transformation, Operations Playbook Implementation, and Asset Strategy Improvement efforts.
• Coordinate with and advise the Operations Leader on operations strategy, implementing changes as needed to embrace the site’s ownership-based work system.
• Partner with supporting functions to pursue the facility vision and communicate effectively with a diverse workforce.
• Build and support a culture where employees identify risks and work to reduce them.
• Improve Operations Excellence efforts and enhance both departments’ competitive positions regarding risk reduction, compliance, quality, reliability, cost, transformation, and capital deployment.
• Accelerate the training and verification processes for team members.
• Adhere to plant safety, housekeeping, and quality standards.
• Partner with safety professionals to develop strategies and champion a safe work environment.
• Develop organizational capabilities in safety excellence.
• Develop team members into principled entrepreneurs through an effective organizational structure, including clearly defined roles, responsibilities, and expectations aligned with the facility vision.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher.
• Minimum of 5+ years of experience in manufacturing or military leadership roles.
• Leadership experience working within a paper/pulp or converting manufacturing environment.
• Experience working and leading in a union environment.
• Experience leading and developing a team, crew, shift, and/or department.
• Experience in managing product systems.
• Knowledge and experience with reliability systems, work processes, implementation, and continuous improvements.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance