Paper Mill Shift Supervisor | Safety, Quality & Efficiency

Packaging Corporation of America; International Falls (MN); On-site; USD 96,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life, AD&D, and disability coverage

401k with employer matching

Job summary

Packaging Corporation of America seeks a Shift Supervisor for our International Falls, MN Paper Mill to lead the Riverside area on shift, focusing on Pulp/Bleach, Power and Recovery, and Environmental areas to drive safe, efficient production.

You will manage daily operations, ensure safety and environmental compliance, coach crews, and communicate with day-shift management to resolve issues and improve performance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or bio-resource (pulp & paper) science engineering or 1+ years in a leadership role.
• Must be authorized to work in the U.S.
• Must have a current and valid driver's license.
• 3+ years' experience in industrial operations.
• Supervisory management with experience in hiring, coaching, performance development, and corrective action.
• Must have strong demonstrated leadership skills and the proven ability to lead effective teams.
• Problem solving skills and the ability to positively implement change.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, and Outlook.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day management of Riverside area on shift.
• Focus on the Pulp/Bleach, Power and Recovery, Chip Production, and Environmental areas of the mill to resolve daily issues.
• Responsible for employee safety, environmental compliance, machine efficiency, product quality, and crew training.
• Lead crew meetings and communicate effectively to crew members and day shift management.
• Resolve short and long-term cost and productivity issues.
• Lead troubleshooting of equipment operation problems by ensuring crews are trained to operate machine(s) in safe and effective manner.
• Assist in identifying productivity, quality, and efficiency bottlenecks.
• Exercise leadership to improve safety and develop self-directed work teams.
• Ability to work with Paper Machine Shift Supervisors to ensure seamless coordination between Riverside and City Side areas of the mill.
• Effective daily communication with crew, peers, and day shift management.
• Responsible for administrative/ personnel issues on shift.
• Respond to other duties as required.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in mechanical, chemical, or bio-resource (pulp & paper) science engineering

1+ years in a leadership role

Tools

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Outlook

Job description

Packaging Corporation of America seeks a Shift Supervisor for our International Falls, MN Paper Mill to lead the Riverside area on shift, focusing on Pulp/Bleach, Power and Recovery, and Environmental areas to drive safe, efficient production.

You will manage daily operations, ensure safety and environmental compliance, coach crews, and communicate with day-shift management to resolve issues and improve performance.