Site Manager

International Paper•Grand Prairie, TX

About The Position

Accountable for overseeing plant performance as it relates to safety, cost, machine uptime, quality, waste and overall process reliability, while overseeing employees and fostering effective teams. Committed to a safe work environment and ensures that all IP safety and health reliable methods and federal and state OSHA requirements are in place and followed. Coordinates site efforts through Complex General Manager, other complex facilities to achieve quality targets, volume expectations, and delivery requirements. Works with Complex General Manager to develop and implement short- and long-term plans to become a low-cost producer and preferred supplier for customers. Manages direct reports in customer service, production, quality, shipping, scheduling and maintenance departments. Develops and maintains an effective team and organizational structure, through personal involvement, to maximize performance and drive superior customer and employee satisfaction. Manages plant assets and aligns with strategic plans.

Requirements

High School Diploma or Equivalent required. Bachelors degree preferred.
Minimum 6 years’ experience in production management, with industry experience.
Proven in-depth manufacturing knowledge including manufacturing processes and corrugating and converting equipment.
Functional/technical skills
Action Oriented
Builds Effective Teams
Business Insight
Career Ambition
Courage
Directs Work
Drives Engagement
Drives Results
Interpersonal Savvy
Manages Ambiguity
Manages Complexity
Optimizes Work Processes
Resourcefulness
Strategic Mindset

Nice To Haves

Bachelors degree

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 that all IP safety and health reliable methods and federal and state OSHA requirements are in place and followed
Coordinating site efforts through Complex General Manager, other complex facilities to achieve quality targets, volume expectations, and delivery requirements
Working with Complex General Manager to develop and implement 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
Managing plant assets and aligns with strategic plans

Benefits

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including 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, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets

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