Engineering Manager

Domtar Products

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About The Position

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.
Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.
Through our values of agility, caring and innovation, we constantly find better ways to serve our customers, support our employees and strengthen our communities. To learn more, visit www.domtar.com.
Domtar Paper in Hawesville, Kentucky has an opening for an Engineering Manager. This position leads a multi-disciplined engineering group where the primary focus is to deliver organizational projects including process improvements, equipment upgrades, and cost savings opportunities at the site level. Delivery of projects will be driven by applying proven engineering practices, project management methodologies, and the ability to build partnerships and influence cross-functional teams.

Requirements

• BS in Engineering
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in manufacturing environment delivering complex projects
• Demonstrated expertise in project management, vendor/consultant selection and management/budget responsibilities

Nice To Haves

• Trained in analytical troubleshooting methodology
• Experience in Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Familiarity with Allen-Bradley and Siemens electrical systems/programming and power & control systems
• Proficient in AutoCAD
• PE Certification
• Completed a higher level of training in Reliability
• Experience in Pulp and Paper industry
• Knowledge of Project Management Best Practices and Methodology (FEL process)
• Use and knowledge of SAP’s Plant and Materials Management

Responsibilities

• Lead, manage and develop site engineering group comprised of engineers and specialists in the mechanical, electrical, and process control engineering disciplines
• Responsible for delivery (cost, schedule, validation) tracking, and reporting of projects including equipment upgrades, cost saving initiatives, and process improvements affecting manufacturing lines
• Ensure the safe, efficient, and cost-effective management of the overall engineering and reliability processes and activities to ensure maximum equipment reliability and assets preservation
• Ensure all planned projects are implemented on time, on budget and meet the stated objective
• Manage site capital budget coordination, AR development, cost tracking and project execution methodologies
• Responsible for the successful delivery of major technical projects
• Ensure process evaluations are completed for product and process changes to confirm long-term product quality and process viability

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees