Complex PIM

International Paper•Madison, OH

10h•$84,000 - $110,000

About The Position

The Complex Process Improvement Manager (Complex PIM) establishes an operating environment that embraces continuous improvement and leads facility quality efforts through process implementation and troubleshooting with local plants. The role serves as a subject matter expert in troubleshooting and efficiency improvements for Specialty Folder Gluers, with the potential to support other complexes as this competency develops. In collaboration with the Complex General Manager, the Complex PIM provides leadership in the RCCM process and develops and helps implement plans for measurable improvement at key machine centers. The position prepares plants for audits and leads plant audit teams, works with supervisors and operating teams to improve manufacturing and quality systems, and emphasizes manufacturing reliability tools to achieve operating objectives. The role also supports safety initiatives, including safety audits, incident investigations, and safety orientation for new hires, and monitors Tracking Incidents and Credits System status and reporting. Travel across four plants is required, approximately 50%. The position is based at the listed locations in Madison, Ohio; Byesville, Ohio; Buffalo, New York; and St. Anthony, Indiana.

Requirements

At least 4 years of manufacturing experience in the industry and converting environment.
Demonstrated knowledge and experience developing, implementing, and managing high-performance work systems and teams.
Knowledge of and compliance with local and corporate policies.
Capabilities in building effective teams, business insight, driving results, courage, customer focus, managing complexity, and optimizing work processes.

Responsibilities

Establish an operating environment that embraces continuous improvement.
Lead facility quality efforts through process implementation and troubleshooting with local plants.
Provide subject matter expertise in troubleshooting and efficiency improvements for Specialty Folder Gluers; potentially support other complexes as this competency develops.
Collaborate with the Complex General Manager to provide leadership in the RCCM process.
Develop and help implement plans for measurable improvement on key machine centers to drive operational improvements.
Prepare plants for audits and lead the plant audit team during audits.
Work with supervisors and operating teams to understand and improve manufacturing and quality systems, emphasizing manufacturing reliability tools to accomplish operating objectives.
Support safety initiatives, including safety audits, incident investigations, and safety orientation for new hires.
Monitor Tracking Incidents and Credits System status and reporting.
Travel across four plants, approximately 50% of the time.