TAPPI Industry Career Center: Clearwater Paper Corporation Seeks Converting Superintendent

TAPPI Seeks Tissue Division Manager

Reporting to the mill manager, this role will focus on improving and optimizing current processes for 6 converting lines across our existing mill, establish strategic direction and execute operational excellence for operations. This is an exciting opportunity to join our growing team, work with the latest technology, and to make a lasting positive impact on our business.

Directs the production operation and manages the most difficult opportunities involving the manufacturing process; ensuring the manufacture of products in planned quantities, at budgeted cost, and at desired quality.

• Responsible for safety performance, managing safety programs that include annual training, scheduled safety meetings, safe job performance by employees, detailing with job performance issues as they arise.
  
  
• Develops safety SOP’s (Standard Operating Procedure) and Guidelines.
  
  
• Manages the department to ensure that production budgets are met or exceeded.
  
  
• Manages and develops employees’ performance while growing employee competence through training.
  
  
• Determines corrective action for production problems.
  
  
• Ensures adequate raw material supplies are maintained for continued production.
  
  
• Leads crews to improve processes by identifying and eliminating non value-added activities (waste).
  
  
• Prepares and distributes information regarding changes to policies and procedures (as a result of kaizens or other CI opportunities) to employees. 

Education and related experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Management or related field preferred.
  
  
• Previous leadership, project management, or system coordination experience required
  
  
• Minimum of 5 years in a fast-paced converting or related manufacturing facility.

Experience that will put you ahead:

• TPM experience
  
  
• Experience within the Pulp and Paper converting operation
  
  
• Previous leadership, project management, or system coordination experience

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