Area Maintenance Manager

International Paper • Cayuga, IN

245d • $129,900 - $144,300

About The Position

At International Paper, you control your destiny. We offer challenging assignments and total rewards in countries around the world. When we say infinite possibilities, we mean it. Join a community that improves people's lives, the planet, and our company's performance by transforming renewable resources into products people depend on every day. The Area Maintenance Manager will be responsible for managing the day-to-day maintenance issues, planning for the next few weeks, and achieving mill goals. The activities will promote maintenance team member involvement in safety and reliability of people, equipment, and processes. Provide active and visible support for the mill safety programs as the highest priority.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of industrial maintenance experience and industrial maintenance related post-secondary education combined.
• Mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation system experience.
• Demonstrated commitment to safety.
• Demonstrated ability to be a team player.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities to meet both internal and external customer needs.
• Demonstrated effective facilitation and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Proactive in follow-up and resolution of issues.
• Makes good decisions in a timely manner based upon a mixture of analysis, experience, and judgment.
• Proficient in MS Office and Network Applications.

Nice To Haves

• Post high school education.
• Engineering degree in some Industrial Technological field.
• High Performance Work Systems experience.
• Paper mill experience and process knowledge.
• Ability to resolve conflict between team members.
• Previous leadership experience.
• Maintenance job planning experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide effective leadership of the maintenance team.
• Manage total preventive and predictive maintenance programs.
• Work with the Maintenance Planner to update and maintain Bill of Materials, spare parts, and task lists.
• Manage all aspects of department safety and training.
• Assure that high housekeeping standards are consistently maintained.
• Work in a team relationship with production and maintenance personnel to prioritize tasks.
• Perform quality performance and development discussions with team members (1-on-1's).
• Maintain plant equipment and the overall facility to assure overall reliability of equipment.
• Active participation in the Root Cause Failure Analysis Process.
• Ensure quality work is performed by the team members.
• Be actively involved in mill safety program.
• Deliver scheduled outages on time and on budget.
• Strive to reduce unscheduled mechanical and electrical downtime.
• Develop, maintain, and use reliable methods for all processes and improvements.
• Assist other team members in the mill as necessary.
• Maintain and develop team relationships.
• Develop cross-functional process skills.
• Fulfill area specific 5S expectations.

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, Life insurance.
• Flexible Spending Accounts.
• Short-term and Long-term Disability.
• 401(k) with company-funded retirement contributions.
• Paid Time Off.
• Education & Development including Tuition Reimbursement.
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance.
• Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision, and pets.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Paper Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree