Pulp Mill Manager

WestRock Company; Evadale (TX); In loco; USD 130.000 - 190.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Medical benefits

Dental benefits

Vision benefits

401k match

Descrizione del lavoro

WestRock Company, Inc. in Evadale, TX is seeking a Pulp Mill Manager to lead safe, efficient production operations, coaching supervisors and frontline teams to meet safety, quality and throughput goals.

This role oversees the mill budget, maintenance scheduling, and performance metrics, collaborating with other departments to drive continuous improvement while upholding integrity, respect, accountability and excellence.

Competenze

• 10+ years of pulp or paper mill experience.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience in manufacturing.
• Working knowledge of pulp mill machinery.
• Interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve goals.
• Leadership and coaching to motivate teams and foster teamwork.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to quickly learn programs and software used in pulp mills.
• Aligned with Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Excellence.

Mansioni

• Coordinate safe and efficient production operations in the mill.
• Coach assistants, shift supervisors, and team members to meet KPIs.
• Communicate performance expectations and monitor production demands.
• Oversee day-to-day operations to meet safety, quality, production, and cost targets.
• Develop and manage the pulp mill budget and manage spending.
• Plan and schedule maintenance, outages, and lockouts.
• Build relationships with internal departments to drive efficiency.
• Supervise and coach manufacturing employees with reviews and discipline.
• Maintain shop floor metrics and continuous improvement practices.

Conoscenze

Leadership

Communication

Coaching

Interpersonal skills

Safety culture

Team management

Project management

Software literacy

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

Digesters

Washers

Post-washing equipment

MC/Thick Stock Pump

Descrizione del lavoro

Position: Pulp Mill Manager
Job Code: MOPOM5 + Sr. Mgr, Mfg Ops
Location: Evadale, TX

The Opportunity:

As Dept Mgr, Pulp Mill, you will be responsible for coordinating the safe and efficient production operations in the mill facility. You will coach assistant superintendents, shift supervisors, and team members to meet safety, quality, production, and all other key performance indicators of the mill facility. You will communicate performance expectations to team members, monitor production demands, supervise machine productivity and quality, and manage personnel daily.

How you will impact Smurfit WestRock:

• Promote safety and environmental culture and mindset while meeting and exceeding customer’s needs with minimal incidents.
• Support the development of the annual strategic production plan for the annual cycle.
• Develop the tactical mill production plans supporting the annual strategy by proactively capturing pertinent customer and market data, identifying cost savings opportunities, and ensuring consistent pulp ad fiber supply to achieve production targets.
• Oversee the day-to-day operations of the pulp mill ensuring that the mill meets company and customer goals and targets for safety, quality, production, on-time delivery, and cost.
• Enforce and model plant safety regulations and housekeeping practices and encourage employees to become safety conscious.
• Manage environmental compliance, safety, quality, production and production costs for paper machine and stock prep areas.
• Supervise employees to accomplish safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency goals.
• Develop and manage the pulp mill budget and manage spending to the budget.
• Build effective relationships with all internal departments to produce a superior product and drive operational efficiency.
• Control load factors and workflow to ensure maximum use of available capacity and effective use of labor, tools, and equipment.
• Maintain department shop floor metrics, visual controls, and continuous improvement methods on the manufacturing floor.
• Coordinate, plan, and schedule mill maintenance repairs, outages, and lockouts in a timely manner to ensure customer and manufacturing needs are met.
• Manage, supervise, and coach manufacturing employees through mentoring, training, performance reviews, and disciplinary actions.
• Communicate effective

What you need to succeed:

• Bachelor’s degree is required.
• Must have minimum of 10 years of pulp or paper mill experience, with at least 5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge of pulp mill machinery, including digesters, washers, post-washing equipment, and MC/Thick Stock Pump
• Proven track record of interpersonal and collaboration skills to achieve goals and objectives.
• Leadership and coaching skills leveraged to motivate others to achieve performance excellence, develop knowledge and capability, and foster a culture of teaming.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated ability quickly learn programs and software used in pulp mill facility.
• Aligned with our company values of Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Excellence.

What We Offer:

• Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence.
• Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities
• An attractive salary reflects skills, competencies and potential.
• A generous benefits package starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k match, paid time off.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.