Production Supervisor, Paper

Domtar; Rothschild (WI); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Domtar is hiring for an Assistant Superintendent - Paper Operations in Rothschild, WI. This full-time permanent role oversees daily mill operations, coordinates with maintenance, and leads production teams to meet safety and production objectives.

The position reports to the Paper Superintendent and requires strong leadership, strategic thinking, and a commitment to safe, reliable processes within a high-volume paper mill environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pulp & Paper, Engineering, Business, Environmental preferred, or equivalent educational and experience in relevant field.
• 3 years of leadership experience is required.
• Relevant experience in Operations or Maintenance functions preferred.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, analysis, and mechanical aptitude skills.
• Working knowledge/experience utilizing MS applications and other production related applications.
• Desire and ability to work flexible hours to cover outages, weeknight call, and rotating weekend coverage duties.
• Demonstrated experience in promoting a safe working environment.

Responsibilities

• Supports the daily operations of assigned Paper Mill areas while adhering to policies and objectives in Safety, Customer Satisfaction, Environmental, Process reliability, Cost and Labor relations.
• Coordinate across functional departments (U&E, Pulp/Wood, Converting, and Maintenance) to successfully achieve mill goals.
• Coordinate with maintenance in the Paper Mill to improve Safety, Quality, and Process reliability.
• Coordinate and manage suppliers and consumable materials.
• Work with our customers, both internal and external, to achieve customer satisfaction.
• Provide education in technical and non-technical areas and oversee the safe and effective training of operators.
• Develop a strategic mindset to secure the future of the Paper Mill.

Skills

Strong communication

Troubleshooting

Analysis

Mechanical aptitude

MS Office

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Pulp & Paper, Engineering, Business, Environmental

Tools

MS Office

Job description

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

The location in Rothschild, (Wisconsin, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Assistant Superintendent - Paper Operations. This job is full-time permanent.

The Production Supervisor coordinates day, week and monthly production activities, coordinates with maintenance planning and execution to ensure a safe and optimum production environment. This position reports to the Paper Superintendent and is a leader of and resource for the production team(s).

Key goals include: building and maintaining a safe work environment, meeting production objectives based on business strategy, collaborative problem solving to support objectives.

Primary responsibilities:

• Supports the daily operations of assigned Paper Mill areas while adhering to, but not limited to policies and objectives in Safety, Customer Satisfaction, Environmental, Process reliability, Cost and Labor relations.
• Coordinate across functional departments (U&E, Pulp/Wood, Converting, and Maintenance) to successfully achieve mill goals.
• Coordinate with maintenance in the Paper Mill to improve Safety, Quality, and Process reliability.
• Coordinate and manage suppliers and consumable materials.
• Work with our customers, both internal and external, to achieve customer satisfaction.
• Provide education in technical and non-technical areas and oversee the safe and effective training of operators.
• Develop a strategic mindset to secure the future of the Paper Mill.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Pulp & Paper, Engineering, Business, Environmental preferred, or equivalent educational and experience in relevant field.
• 3 years of leadership experience is required.
• Relevant experience in Operations or Maintenance functions preferred.
• Strong communication, troubleshooting, analysis, and mechanical aptitude skills.
• Working knowledge/experience utilizing MS applications and other production related applications.
• Desire and ability to work flexible hours to cover outages, weeknight call, and rotating weekend coverage duties.
• Demonstrated experience in promoting a safe working environment.

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that could include interviews, an employment background check, a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen, reference verifications, aptitude tests (for some positions), and a fitness-for-duty test (for some positions).

Domtar is an equal-opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regard to age, race, color, sex (including gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, and pregnancy), marital status, religion, national origin, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are also committed to ensuring reasonable accommodations for individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1974, and Title I of the Americans with Disability Act of 1990.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.

To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn , Instagram and Twitter .