Facilities First Line Leader

International Paper•Springfield, OR
•$89,000 - $124,500•Onsite

About The Position

The Facilities FLL is the leader of the maintenance/utilities team and is charged with safety, quality, environmental compliance, employee engagement and hourly team development, while at the same time using a systems based approach to build long-term stability. This position has a team of hourly direct reports and works closely with operational areas, maintenance teams and engineering. A successful candidate will instill safety as a core value and communicate a shared vision for safety. They will approach positional responsibilities in an inclusive manner by engaging all team members in area, department, and mill.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of maintenance (or other equivalent) experience is required
  • Strong commitment to safety in all aspects of business operations
  • Strong interpersonal leadership skills and ability to motivate others
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills
  • Key competencies: Action Oriented, Resourcefulness, Directs Work, Ensures Accountability, Drives Results, Situational Adaptability

Responsibilities

  • Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results
  • Build effective systems and materials such as maintenance procedures (SOPs) and other training materials
  • Support engagement processes to ensure the crews have ownership and feel valued within the organization
  • Coordinate within the Maintenance Department and other business units to optimize mill and area reliability/maintenance needs
  • Support the Manufacturing Work Systems (MWS) process to prioritize and plan daily work, routine outages, and annual outages, including operational, maintenance, and contractor tasks
  • Successfully execute daily maintenance work at a high productivity level, including responsibilities/auditing to ensure consistent documentation of work on systems like PM’s and fire systems
  • Coordinate outages and other routine work as needed with contractors, maintenance and operations
  • Serve as a contractor coordinator (IPCC rep) as required
  • Lead ongoing improvement efforts related to asset preservation including asphalt, roofs, railroad
  • Participate in accountability follow-ups with employees as needed and when appropriate
  • Manage costs and meet budget targets
  • Provide support for annual budgeting cycle targeted at delivering year-over-year improvements
  • Fulfill mechanical on-call team expectations

Benefits

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Life insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Short-term and Long-term Disability
  • 401(k)
  • 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
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