Supervisor Chem Prep / Pulp HandlingFull-timeCompany DescriptionManufacturingJob DescriptionSupervisor Chem Prep / Pulp Handling) Canton North CarolinaExp 3-5 yrsThe primary responsibility of this position is to manage the area employees and coordinate the operation and maintenance functions for the Chemical Preparation Area, Board Depoly Operations, and Broke/Pulp Hauling operations. Additionally, this position is a resource and is involved in the day-to-day activities in the production areas for Board and Paper as needed. This position reports to the Business Unit Manager for Board.The person selected for this position will have the primary responsibility for the areas of chemical preparation, deploy, pulp hauling, and broke hauling.
The focus is to ensure that the daily needs of the operation are met and to ensure that areas reporting to this individual reliably support the Board and Paper areas. This is a suitable position for someone that flourishes in managing people and building systems for prevention and variation reduction.The ideal candidate would have minimum of 3 years' experience as a Process engineer or Supervisor in a pulp and paper operation. A history of obtaining results through analytical means is also critical along with a track record of building preventative systems.
Critical Skills include a foundation in Lean manufacturing, formal troubleshooting skills and the ability to apply Six Sigma tools to problem solving, Interpersonal skills are equally as important along with ability to teach and coach others.This position is best suited for someone that wants to work up into a Maintenance and Operations Coordinator role on a board or paper machine with-in the next 5 years.Job Responsibilities include but are not limited to:Directly accountable for the performance of the shift Employees in meeting goals for Safety, Quality, Cost, Environmental Compliance, and Production.Monitors and manages skill levels and training activities for the shift members.Responsible for communicating and holding shift Employees accountable for all rules, regulations, procedures, policies, etc.Ensures proper use and care of equipment and raw materials in the process.Addresses issues impacting performance expeditiously getting outside resources involved as needed.Manages shift payroll.Communicates to all levels of the organization as needed, maintains logs and written records, and participates with Supervisors from other areas of the mill to coordinate activities.Assists with any EPI organization activities as needed at the direction of the Board Business Unit Manager.Monitor manufacturing process daily and optimize where neededIdentify trends and relationships between variables in the manufacturing environmentWork closely with the Maintenance organization on work execution for daily work, long term projects, and planned outagesStay current with new technologies and be able to utilize these in the operationUse skills and knowledge to coach others and raise the level of the organizationWeekend duty responsibility for all Paper and Board making on a rotating scheduleQualifications:Proven safety record and knowledge of industry safety standardsStrong leadership skillsGoal Oriented, ability to deliver results in areas of safety, reliability and costGood communication skills both written and verbalAbility to work in and foster a team environment with groups that include a wide range of skills and experienceGood planning and organization skillsThorough and detailed knowledge of paper making processMinimum of 3 years' experience in Pulp and Paper OperationsB.S. Engineer degree in Paper Science or Chemical Engineering is preferred; however, other degrees will be consideredKnowledge and exposure to Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing processesAdditional InformationAll your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines. Direct Staffing Inc I'm interested