Team Leader, Paper

Domtar•Bennettsville, SC

35d•Onsite

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. The location in Bennettsville, (South Carolina, United States), is seeking talent to fill the position of Team Leader, Paper. This job is full-time permanent. Job Summary The Paper Area Team Leader will manage one of four operational shift teams in the Paper Area. Paper team leaders manage all aspects of shift operations including safety, quality, cost, productivity, and leading troubleshooting efforts in their area daily.

Requirements

Minimum seven (7) years' experience in a management role of a paper machine operation (preferred)
Minimum seven (7) years' experience in paper / pulp operations (Final Products)
Excellent safety record with a history of being proactive in safety efforts
Excellent work and attendance record
Ability to make confident decisions
Strong leadership qualities and well respected by management team and peers.
Strong knowledge and support of the Work System with demonstrated leadership skills, such as committee involvement, special projects, and community organizations
Excellent written and verbal communications skills
Proficient planning, organization, and time-management skills
Results-focused and detail-oriented
Technical knowledge of the papermaking process

Nice To Haves

Experience leading and developing teams
Experience with SAP, DMSI (MAINtelligence), Kronos time entry, and working with Microsoft Office products is desirable

Responsibilities

Manage/Lead a rotating shift operating team
Ensure department is operated within the guidelines set forth holding both yourself and your employees accountable for results
Participates in and conducts the technical reviews of mill technicians training on your team
Participates in shutdown planning, work prioritization, and execution
Conducts and applies behavior modification standards as necessary
Ensures safe working conditions and behavior
Ensures reliable operation of processes and equipment in the Paper Area
Makes regular rounds in all process areas
Communicate with and expect communications from technicians and manager
Participates as a leader on the mill-wide Emergency Response Team
Completes and conducts training/selection evaluations and annual reviews according to Work System Guidelines
Participates in review of existing SOPs, development of new SOPs, and training of personnel as needed.
Any additional duties, as necessary, assigned by the manager