PS&D Manager

International Paper • Selma, AL

3h • $129,900 - $158,700 • Onsite

About The Position

The PS&D Manager (Production, Scheduling, and Distribution) is the lead position in the Production, Scheduling, and Distribution area of the Finished Products Department. This position reports to the Operations Manager. The PS&D Manager will have responsibility for the entire PS&D area operations including Warehouse, Quality, Customer Service, Product Performance, Bale Delivery, Equipment, and People.

Requirements

• Minimum of 7-10 years Paper industry experience.
• 5+ years in supply chain / logistics
• Clear record of safety commitment and results
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels.
• Demonstrated leadership focused on accountability and results.
• BS Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain/Logistics or equivalent work experience.

Nice To Haves

• History of experiences with and use of Manufacturing Excellence tools/concepts also desired.

Responsibilities

• Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results
• Area financial performance to include cost management and annual budgeting, customer satisfaction/product quality, and capital planning
• Manage in a goal-oriented environment focusing on safety, quality, production, cost, and engagement to achieve targeted performance levels
• The incumbent has direct management responsibility for inventory, production planning and transportation coordination non-exempt employees
• Manage and oversee departmental quality processes to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and operational requirements.
• Daily interfacing between the facility and Memphis to ensure the entire process of producing and shipping finished product flows smoothly and supports the ongoing efficient operation of the mill.
• Train salaried and hourly employees to develop skills in the department and/or mill
• Manage product flow and inventory control
• Maintain strong relationships with other mill leaders as well as operating and maintenance department leaders
• Support operations through field day/annual outage support and weekend duty assignments when needed
• Support 5S program for the area and drive improvement projects, audit systems, and excellent results
• Implement systems to improve/sustain results
• Fulfill weekend duty team leadership role for assigned department
• Provide support for budgeting cycle targeted at delivering year over year savings

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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Manager