Power & Recovery Superintendent — Lead Mill Operations

Domtar; Wisconsin; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Domtar is seeking a Superintendent Power and Recovery for the Nekoosa, Wisconsin location. This full‑time, permanent role focuses on safety, environmental stewardship, quality, productivity, talent and cost management within the Power and Recovery department.

You will report to the Pulp and Power Manager and collaborate with the team to drive improvements while fostering a positive culture. The role requires a technical degree, 10 years Kraft Mill experience (Pulp/Power/Recovery), and 5+ years

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in technical field (paperscience/engineering, chemical/mechanical engineering, etc.).
• 10 years Kraft Mill experience (Pulp/Power/Recovery area experience preferred).
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Experience with unions.

Responsibilities

• Manage and actively develop the team and succession plans for each member.
• Set performance expectations and drive results for the department and mill.
• Coordinate department activities and cross‑department collaboration to maximize production opportunities.
• Develop and implement safety, environmental, quality, productivity, talent and cost goals.
• Promote awareness of the Nekoosa Mission, Vision and Playbook elements through internal communications and training.
• Ensure product quality meets customer expectations through quality systems and audits.
• Maintain reliability through planning and scheduling and preventive care.
• Assist team in troubleshooting and root-cause analysis to eliminate problems.
• Identify opportunities for continuous improvement in safety, quality, productivity and cost.
• Provide weekend and weeknight on‑call coverage for the Pulp unit on a rotating basis.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

People skills

Change agent

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor’s degree in technical field

Job description

Domtar is seeking a Superintendent Power and Recovery for the Nekoosa, Wisconsin location. This full‑time, permanent role focuses on safety, environmental stewardship, quality, productivity, talent and cost management within the Power and Recovery department.

You will report to the Pulp and Power Manager and collaborate with the team to drive improvements while fostering a positive culture. The role requires a technical degree, 10 years Kraft Mill experience (Pulp/Power/Recovery), and 5+ years