Area Manager Process Maintenance - PS&D - Ti - Maintenance

sylvamo•Ticonderoga, NY

About The Position

This hands-on leadership position provides maintenance support for the PS&D Business Unit. The successful candidate leads efforts to foster an injury-free workplace, eliminate repetitive maintenance problems, improve maintenance efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and increase equipment reliability. The role reports to the Mill Maintenance & Engineering Manager and directly manages one salaried Front-Line Leader, including responsibility for that leader’s development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or equivalent work experience in a manufacturing environment.
At least three years of leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.
Experience leading troubleshooting and maintenance activities in a manufacturing environment.
Detailed knowledge of industrial safety procedures and regulations.
Knowledge and experience in maintenance best practices.
Ability to track and measure performance using standard methods and tools.
Ability to lead in a high-performance team environment and get work done through others.
Ability to collaborate with peers and work well with others.
A record of accomplishment in continuous improvement.
Strong computer skills, including SAP and all Microsoft Office applications.

Nice To Haves

Experience in the pulp and paper industry.

Responsibilities

Model and champion an injury-free workplace and promote safety and excellence.
Directly manage and develop one salaried Front-Line Leader.
Manage maintenance for the PS&D department to maximize effectiveness and minimize cost.
Work closely with operations leadership to understand needs and maintain a positive, collaborative relationship between operations and maintenance.
Lead proactive maintenance practices and process reliability improvements.
Lead area outage planning and ensure plans are executed safely.
Manage maintenance and repair contractors.
Prepare, monitor, and manage the area maintenance budget.
Manage the PS&D department expense checkbook.
Champion Reliability and MWS work systems for the Business Unit.
Pursue sustained continuous improvement throughout the scope of responsibility.