Converting Manager

Domtar Products•Sanford, FL

10d•Onsite

About The Position

Domtar is seeking a qualified and experienced Converting Manager for its Sanford, Florida location. The role provides leadership and operational direction, along with administrative management, to support continuous improvement in safety, housekeeping, human resources, environmental performance, quality, production, and cost. The position is full-time and permanent. The facility near Orlando manufactures tissue parent rolls for resale and converts them into bath tissue and paper towels for away-from-home and value retail customers. This position calls for technical and leadership skills, familiarity with safety programs and quality control standards, and the ability to plan and manage improvements and multiple priorities. The role is based in a manufacturing and industrial environment. The successful applicant must follow safety procedures, wear required safety equipment, and approach all aspects of work with safety as a value. The selection process may include interviews, a background check, pre-employment drug and alcohol screening, reference checks, aptitude tests for some positions, and a fitness-for-duty test for some positions.

Requirements

At least 3 years of converting experience with pulp and paper or a related degree, or at least 10 years of progressive and practical supervisory experience.
Familiarity with safety programs and quality control standards.
Knowledge of basic operator care and root cause analysis.
Strong interpersonal, leadership, and strategic-thinking skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and keep them progressing to completion.
Comfort working in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Ability to wear required safety equipment and follow safety procedures.

Nice To Haves

Tissue Converting Sincro experience is preferred.

Responsibilities

Provide leadership, operational direction, and administrative management.
Ensure continuous improvement in safety, housekeeping, human resources, environmental performance, quality, production, and cost.
Approach all aspects of work with safety as a value.
Wear required safety equipment.
Follow safety procedures, including lockout/tagout and confined-space procedures.
Develop long- and short-term strategic improvement plans.
Manage multiple priorities and progress them through completion.