Maintenance Supervisor
Billerud
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Job summary
Billerud is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor in Quinnesec, MI to lead a maintenance team in optimizing asset reliability and implementing predictive and preventive maintenance. You will work with operations and engineering to drive continuous improvement and ensure safe, flexible work practices.
The role emphasizes leadership, maintenance planning, and effective communication to support manufacturing excellence and sustainability goals.
Qualifications
- Minimum education: high school diploma; associate or bachelor’s preferred.
- 3–5 years in a supervisory or lead maintenance role.
- Experience supervising maintenance technicians and coordinating maintenance activities.
- Strong knowledge of preventive maintenance and asset reliability.
Responsibilities
- Supervise and coordinate maintenance technicians' activities.
- Assign tasks, provide training, and conduct performance evaluations.
- Ensure effective communication within the maintenance team.
- Develop preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Ensure timely corrective maintenance to address equipment issues.
- Prepare and present reports on maintenance performance and downtime.
- Enforce safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
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Job description
At Billerud we believe that when we have tomorrow in mind, we will do our very best today. It is thanks to our employees that we are a world-leading company within the field of renewable paper and packaging materials. Do you want to realize your true value and work for a sustainable tomorrow? Join us!
The Maintenance Supervisor will lead, instruct and coach the maintenance team to optimize and execute the Billerud Manufacturing Work Systems effectively. This position will drive asset reliability through the effective application of predictive and preventive maintenance practices. This position will promote and ensure safe and flexible work practices, as well as engaging team members to drive continuous improvement. Interface with and support operations, maintenance, and engineering.
Key Accountabilities:
Primary duties include but are not limited to:
- Supervise and coordinate the activities of maintenance technicians.
- Assign tasks, provide training, and conduct performance evaluations to technicians.
- Ensure effective communication and collaboration within the maintenance team.
- Develop and implement preventive maintenance schedules and procedures.
- Ensure corrective maintenance tasks are completed to address equipment and facility reliability incidents.
- Prepare and present reports on maintenance performance, downtime, and other relevant metrics to management.
- Enforce safety protocols and procedures to maintain a safe working environment.
Required Experience and Education:
Minimum Required Experience and Education:
Education: High school diploma or equivalent required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field (e.g., engineering, industrial maintenance) preferred.
Experience:
- Proven experience in a maintenance role, with at least 3-5 years in a supervisory or lead position.
Skills:
- Strong leadership, analytical and team management skills.
- Effective computer, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong technical, problem solving, decision-making, and project management skills.
- Knowledge of SAP, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Project.
- Self-starter able to work effectively with minimal direct supervision.
Why us?
At Billerud, you’ll be part of a collaborative, forward thinking team dedicated to shaping a more sustainable future. We’re committed to supporting your growth, well being, and long term success.
- Impactful Work – Contribute to meaningful sustainability initiatives.
- Career Growth – Access development programs and internal advancement opportunities.
- Education Support – Tuition reimbursement + certificate programs through partner schools.
- Competitive Compensation – Performance based bonus eligibility (role dependent).
- Comprehensive Benefits –
- Multiple medical plans with virtual care options
- Generous 401(k) offerings
- HSA contribution match + additional preventive exam contribution
- Dental & vision coverage
- Company paid disability insurance
- Prescription benefits
Our recruitment process may include interviews, recruitment test, reference checks, and alcohol & drug testing.
At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important toolsto help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a bettertomorrow.
Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all yearround.
We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 5,200 employees in 16 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 40.5 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say.
Our production units are surrounded by beautiful forests and rivers. Click here to see our locations.
Billerud’s sales organisation is committed to efficiently serving all of its customers around the world. Click here to find us.
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