Operations Maintenance Coordinator - PAP

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Position Title: 

Operations Maintenance Coordinator – Paper

Pay Rate:

$93,400-$124,500

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

601 County Road 78

Selma, AL

The Paper OMC is the champion and leader of the manufacturing work systems (MWS) processes for the Paper department at the Riverdale Mill, a fully integrated paper mill, producing both linerboard and uncoated freesheet grades.  The Paper Department is comprised of two machines, one producing Brite Top liner and one producing uncoated free sheet.  Specifically, the OMC is tasked with managing the area’s maintenance priorities, and coordinating safe and efficient execution of daily, field day, and annual outage maintenance activities for the Paper Department areas.  This position reports to the Area Process Manager, Paper. 

The Job You Will Perform:

• Lead daily, weekly, and annual outage MWS planning meetings.
• Coordinate daily and outage maintenance activities for the Paper machine, including communication to FLLs/operating crews for operational preparation activities required to safely and efficiently complete planned maintenance tasks.
• Deliver results through GMS based processes and systems, using the mill and company MWS process as a foundation for success
• Interface frequently and establish a strong partnership with the Maintenance Department.
• Manage in a goal-oriented environment to deliver target results in the areas of safety, employee engagement, reliability, cost, quality, and productivity
• Implement reliability excellence initiatives such as work systems, precision maintenance, basic care, and RCFA.
• Build, communicate, and execute consistent operating practices across all shifts.
• Interface with other departments to ensure quality parameters are achieved and maintained.
• Manage area costs and budget achievement, as well as providing support for annual budgeting cycle
• Seek out and implement best practices using teams, databases, vendors, and other technical resources.
• Understand, promote, and deliver results on reliability systems to deliver on year-over-year (YOY) improvement goals for reliability
• Champion 5S principles, personally acting in alignment with 5S as well as participating in audits within the department and also mill wide.
• Fulfill weekend duty role as needed

The Skills You Will Bring:

• B.S. degree in engineering or related field, or comparable work experience
•  3-5 years’ experience in manufacturing, preferably in paper industry operations.
•  Previous supervisory experience a plus
• Completion of the IP Front Line Leader modules or other leadership development preferred.

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. 

The Career You Will Build:

Leadership training and promotional opportunities within a global company

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Selma  AL  36701-8311