Site Maintenance Manager

Resolute Tissue is a business unit of Resolute Forest Products. As one of the few fully integrated tissue manufacturers in North America, we have a well-established presence in retail and away-from-home tissue manufacturing and are ideally suited to serve U.S. customers. We own and operate three manufacturing mills, in Sanford and Hialeah, Florida, and Calhoun, Tennessee, as well as a converting facility in Hagerstown, Maryland.

Resolute Tissue offers a rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities and challenges that will help grow your skills.

With five paper converting machine production lines - three for paper towels and bath tissue, one for napkins and one for facial tissue - the Hagerstown Tissue Converting Facility will soon be a 24/7 operation and is seeking talent to fill the position of Site Maintenance Manager.

Position Details

• Primary: Provides managerial responsibility, technical direction, administrative management, and leadership in the maintenance department. In addition, they ensure compliance to established safety rules/policies, customer quality, and production specifications. Actively leads and participates in safety, housekeeping, and continuous improvement efforts.

• Secondary: Is a 'hands-on' working resource developing the Storeroom and other duties as required to provide a safe, efficient, and cost-effective operation.

Education & Experience Requirements

• Must have industry experience, Paper Mill experience preferred.

• Strong technical skills with at least 3-5 years in-plant management/supervisory experience

• BS Degree is preferred from a 4-year institution in Engineering or related field.

Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities

• Mechanical/electrical background is required having adequate craft knowledge.

• Strong interpersonal skills; outstanding leadership and strategic thinking skills.

• Ability to develop long and short-term strategic improvement plans.

• Demonstrated ability to read standard blueprints, machine, and process drawings.

• Can manage multiple priorities simultaneously and keep them progressing to completion.

• Essential written and verbal communication skills.

• The Ability to effectively manage time, lead teams, and deal with open conflict.

• Excellent computer skills and a functional ability with computerized information systems (Project, Word, Excel, I-Maint, SAP, etc.).

• Project Management experience a plus.

• Must be able to communicate in English.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Approaches all aspects of the work with 'safety as a value.'

• Provide strategic leadership in the areas of equipment, safety, people, and cost effectiveness.

• Manage and direct supervisory personnel - responsible for maintaining all areas of the mill and capital projects.

• Lead departmental personnel to take responsibility and accountability for safety and performance of projects and physical assets.

• Ensure the principles of Reliability and Best Maintenance Practices are advanced daily.

• Leads Scheduled Maintenance Down Planning Meetings.

• Verifies materials, information, tools are available/staged prior to Maintenance Downs.

• Maintains and communicates key performance indicators (KPIs) on the performance of the planning and scheduling functions providing timely reports.

• Identifies specific safety hazards that will be encountered and includes mitigation measures in the execution of the proposed work.

• Understand abilities of diverse maintenance group and manage for best results.

• Reviews the best way to accomplish work with establishing staffing and estimated time to complete.

• Maintains and utilizes work order system to develop and publish weekly work lists and schedule (i.e. Preventative Work, Scheduled Down Work, Current WO) for Area Manager Review and prioritization.

• Leading maintenance shutdowns and daily work planning using work orders and job plan packets.

• Requires flexible hours including late night call-ins.

What we are offering:

• Competitive salary and annual bonus

• At least two weeks of vacation a year, depending on your experience

• Full range of group insurance

• Telemedicine services

• 401k savings plan

• Employee and family assistance program

• Work environment based on respect, inclusion and diversity

• Office accessible by public transit

Four core values influence everything we do at Resolute Tissue and help ensure our continued growth and success:

• Work safely

• Be accountable

• Ensure sustainability

• Succeed together

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Employer will not sponsor visas for position. Must be a U.S. Citizen or National of the U.S., an alien lawfully admitted for permanent residence, or an alien authorized to work in the U.S. for this employer.

Resolute Tissue is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status or protected veteran status.