CNV Production Manager
Sofidel SpA
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Sofidel America, a leading tissue products producer, seeks a CNV Production Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership at our Phoenix, AZ facility. This senior role drives safety, quality, productivity, cost management, and environmental compliance while aligning with Sofidel's broader business goals.
You will lead salaried and hourly teams across production, maintenance, and support functions, foster a culture of safety and continuous improvement, and partner with EHS, Quality,
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or related field (or equivalent experience).
- Experience leading tissue/paper manufacturing or highly automated converting operations.
- Proven ability to lead multi-site manufacturing teams and drive improvements.
Responsibilities
- Lead all paper machine operations with focus on safety, environmental compliance, quality, productivity, and cost control.
- Drive execution of the site’s operating plan and performance objectives.
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement.
- Lead and develop salaried and hourly teams across production, operational and maintenance functions.
- Partner with EHS, Quality, Supply Chain, HR, Engineering and other stakeholders.
- Monitor and improve KPIs including safety, output, efficiency, waste and reliability.
- Support capital projects, asset performance initiatives, and operational improvements.
- Ensure compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
- Drive organizational capability through succession planning and leadership coaching.
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Job Category: Manufacturing & Engineering
Location: Phoenix, AZ, US, 85007
Date: Oct 17, 2026
CNV Production Manager
Sofidel America is a leading manufacturer of tissue products, committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. We operate multiple paper converting facilities across the United States and are part of the Sofidel Group, a global organization with a strong focus on environmental responsibility and delivering high-quality products to our customers.
Sofidel America is seeking an experienced Converting Production Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership at our Phoenix, AZ facilities. This senior leadership role is accountable for driving world‑class performance in safety, quality, productivity, cost management, employee engagement, and environmental compliance while ensuring alignment with broader business objectives. The successful candidate will bring proven manufacturing leadership experience, preferably within tissue, paper, or converting operations, along with a demonstrated ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive sustainable operational improvements.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Lead all paper machine operations with a strong focus on safety, environmental compliance, quality, productivity, and cost control
- Drive execution of the site’s operating plan and performance objectives
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Lead and develop salaried and hourly teams across production, operational and maintenance functions
- Partner cross-functionally with EHS, Quality, Supply Chain, HR, Engineering and other stakeholders
- Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs), including safety, output, efficiency, waste, and reliability
- Support capital projects, asset performance initiatives, and operational improvements
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
- Drive organizational capability through succession planning, talent development, and leadership coaching.
- Lead cross-site standardization initiatives to improve performance and best practice sharing.
- Manage operational budgets and ensure achievement of financial targets.
- Proven ability to lead teams and deliver results in safety, quality, production, and cost
- Experience leading operations within tissue manufacturing, paper manufacturing, converting, or other highly automated process industries required
- Demonstrated success leading operations across multiple manufacturing facilities or large, complex manufacturing environments
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment, including adherence to PPE and safety requirements
- Continuous improvement experience (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
CNV Production Manager
Sofidel America is a leading manufacturer of tissue products, committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence. We operate multiple paper converting facilities across the United States and are part of the Sofidel Group, a global organization with a strong focus on environmental responsibility and delivering high-quality products to our customers.
Sofidel America is seeking an experienced Converting Production Manager to provide strategic and operational leadership at our Phoenix, AZ facility. This senior leadership role is accountable for driving world‑class performance in safety, quality, productivity, cost management, employee engagement, and environmental compliance while ensuring alignment with broader business objectives. The successful candidate will bring proven manufacturing leadership experience, preferably within tissue, paper, or converting operations, along with a demonstrated ability to lead teams, develop talent, and drive sustainable operational improvements.
Key responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Lead all paper machine operations with a strong focus on safety, environmental compliance, quality, productivity, and cost control
- Drive execution of the site’s operating plan and performance objectives
- Foster a culture of safety, accountability, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Lead and develop salaried and hourly teams across production, operational and maintenance functions
- Partner cross-functionally with EHS, Quality, Supply Chain, HR, Engineering and other stakeholders
- Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs), including safety, output, efficiency, waste, and reliability
- Support capital projects, asset performance initiatives, and operational improvements
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and applicable regulations
- Drive organizational capability through succession planning, talent development, and leadership coaching.
- Lead cross-site standardization initiatives to improve performance and best practice sharing.
- Manage operational budgets and ensure achievement of financial targets.
Requirements:
- Proven ability to lead teams and deliver results in safety, quality, production, and cost
- Experience leading operations within tissue manufacturing, paper manufacturing, converting, or other highly automated process industries required
- Demonstrated success leading operations across multiple manufacturing facilities or large, complex manufacturing environments
- Strong communication, leadership, and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work on-site in a manufacturing environment, including adherence to PPE and safety requirements
- Continuous improvement experience (Lean, Six Sigma, or similar)
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus program
- Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
- Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
- 401(k) with company match
- Paid time off and company holidays
- Professional development and growth opportunities
- A collaborative and inclusive work environment
Equal Opportunity Employer
Sofidel America is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local employment laws.
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