What are the responsibilities and job description for the E3 & E4 Shift Supervisor (Escanaba, MI) position at Billerud?
Purpose
Job description
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Billerud’s mission to lead the way when it comes to challenging conventional packaging and business? Our decisions are guided by the promise of creating a better tomorrow. Building a future where lighter, stronger, more durable and sustainable packaging is the natural choice not only requires experience and expertise, but also takes dedication, teamwork and perseverance. This is a journey that we are making together with our talented staff and our customers.
Summary Description
This position is responsible for supervising continual economic and efficient production in all areas of the paper machine system (stock prep, paper machine, coater, finishing). Provides first level of hourly supervision for production employees as needed to assure safe and efficient work.
Qualifications
Key Accountabilities:
Minimum Required Experience And Education
Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Why us?
Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work?
At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important tools to help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a better tomorrow.
Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all year round.
We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 6,000 employees in 19 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 41.2 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say.
Join us in redefining sustainable packaging and drive meaningful change for a better tomorrow.
Job description
Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Billerud’s mission to lead the way when it comes to challenging conventional packaging and business? Our decisions are guided by the promise of creating a better tomorrow. Building a future where lighter, stronger, more durable and sustainable packaging is the natural choice not only requires experience and expertise, but also takes dedication, teamwork and perseverance. This is a journey that we are making together with our talented staff and our customers.
Summary Description
This position is responsible for supervising continual economic and efficient production in all areas of the paper machine system (stock prep, paper machine, coater, finishing). Provides first level of hourly supervision for production employees as needed to assure safe and efficient work.
Qualifications
Key Accountabilities:
- Supervise continual economic and efficient production in all areas of the paper machine system (stock prep, paper machine, coater, finishing).
- Provide safety, quality, technical, and operational support for the paper machine system.
- Lead and guide the development of crew members.
- Maintain safe operation for employees.
- Ensure quality standards for finished product are met.
- Work effectively with different groups on the mill site including maintenance, shipping, quality and technical departments.
- Improve productivity and efficiency by positively interacting with crew members and management to perform basic troubleshooting, lead problem resolution and implement corrective actions.
- Educate and administer the labor agreement, policies, and work rules with the crews.
- Effectively use and support mill systems such as work notification processes, shift log books and computerized data management systems such as PI and Center lining (PVR-Process Variability Reduction).
- Participate in Kaizen events.
- Work with hourly and management employees to improve training materials/process.
- Promote Operational Excellence by focusing on operator engagement, coaching, and mentoring with utilization of the Document Management System (DMS).
Minimum Required Experience And Education
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Pulp Paper Science or related field; or 5 or more years of hands-on experience working in a paper mill environment.
- 3 - 5 years Supervisor experience.
- Good communication, organizational, troubleshooting, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong aptitude for mechanical, chemical processes, and computerized systems.
- Ability to make difficult decisions.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts following the salaried DuPont Schedule (days and nights).
Billerud NA is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status or status as an individual with a disability.
Why us?
- Be part of a dynamic team within Billerud
- An opportunity to contribute to a more sustainable future
- Development and career opportunities
- Performance-based bonus and a number of different benefits according to company policy,
- Opportunity to hybrid working according to company standard
Do you want to help create a sustainable future through your work?
At Billerud, we are fully committed to reduce our and our customers carbon footprint by offering high-performance paper and packaging materials. We are convinced that the right solutions can be important tools to help fight climate change. That's why we see it as our responsibility to enable the best packaging choices, for a better tomorrow.
Our proud history in the forestry and paper industry goes back more than 150 years. Since then, we’ve grown to what we are today: a world leading company in high-performing paper and packaging materials - passionately committed to sustainability, quality, and customer value. Our materials are the basis of packaging and paper products used by millions of people around the world, 24 hours a day, all year round.
We serve customers in more than 100 countries through our three business areas Liquid Packaging Board, Paper and Paper Board. Our nine production units are located in Sweden, USA, and Finland and we have around 6,000 employees in 19 countries. Our annual turnover is approximately SEK 41.2 billion and the share is listed on Nasdaq Stockholm. At Billerud we always put safety first, care for each other, and do what we say.
Join us in redefining sustainable packaging and drive meaningful change for a better tomorrow.
