Site Manager

International Paper • Indianapolis, IN

7d • Onsite

About The Position

The Site Manager is accountable for overseeing plant performance as it relates to safety, cost, machine uptime, quality, waste, and overall process reliability. This role involves overseeing employees and fostering effective teams, ensuring a safe work environment by implementing and adhering to all safety and health reliable methods and federal and state OSHA requirements. The Site Manager coordinates site efforts through the Complex General Manager and other complex facilities to achieve quality targets, volume expectations, and delivery requirements. They also work with the Complex General Manager to develop and implement short- and long-term plans to become a low-cost producer and preferred supplier for customers. This position manages direct reports in customer service, production, quality, shipping, scheduling, and maintenance departments, and is responsible for developing and maintaining an effective team and organizational structure to maximize performance and drive superior customer and employee satisfaction. The role also includes managing plant assets and aligning them with strategic plans.

Requirements

• BS/BA in Related Field or Equivalent Experience
• Minimum 6 years’ experience in production management, with industry experience
• Proven in-depth manufacturing knowledge including manufacturing processes and printing/converting equipment
• Functional/technical skills
• Action orientation
• Dealing with ambiguity
• Directing and motivating others
• Interpersonal savvy
• Organizing
• Drive for results
• Problem solving
• Process management
• Strategic agility
• Building effective teams
• Business Acumen

Nice To Haves

• Wide Web Flexo Graphic Printing/Preprint experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Overseeing plant performance as it relates to safety, cost, machine uptime, quality, waste, and overall process reliability.
• Overseeing employees and fostering effective teams.
• Ensuring a safe work environment and that all safety and health reliable methods and federal and state OSHA requirements are in place and followed.
• Coordinating site efforts through the Complex General Manager and other complex facilities to achieve quality targets, volume expectations, and delivery requirements.
• Developing and implementing short- and long-term plans to become a low-cost producer and preferred supplier for customers.
• Managing direct reports in customer service, production, quality, shipping, scheduling, and maintenance departments.
• Developing and maintaining an effective team and organizational structure to maximize performance and drive superior customer and employee satisfaction.
• Managing plant assets and aligning them with strategic plans.

Benefits

• Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards.
• This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual and long-term incentive plans.

What This Job Offers

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