Power & Recovery Area Business Unit Manager (BUM)
International PaperAbout the role
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Position Title:
Power & Recovery Area Business Unit Manager (BUM)
Pay Rate:
$137,400 – $201,500
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time
Physical Location:
801 42nd St.
Springfield, OR 97478
The Job You Will Perform:
- Display safety leadership above all things and at all times and ensure the highest expectations are in place with respect to environmental compliance.
- Coordinate and communicate with mill operations, maintenance, engineering, and management personnel on a day-to-day basis while performing duties.
- Demonstrate a proactive approach to operations by working with the other business units to balance operations for the good of the mill.
- Manage and deliver on detailed list of objectives that support mill goals for safety, environment, financial, capital and reliability, with a strong focus on results.
- Participate and lead as a member of the mill lead team and people development council.
- Conduct one to one developmental discussions and coach employees to accomplish team goals, ensuring proper and consistent accountability processes are in place within the department.
- Actively build and maintain strong relationships with union representatives for the department and mill.
- Engage team in achieving individual, team, department, mill, and company goals; manage plans to ensure the leaders and crews have ownership and feel valued within the organization.
- Ensure active and effective training processes are in place.
- Lead and deliver results through GMS based processes and systems.
- Understand, promote, and deliver results on reliability systems to deliver on year-over-year (YOY) improvement goals for reliability.
- Ensure outage processes in place to deliver on routine and annual outage objectives.
- Understand, promote and deliver results for Manufacturing Excellence (ME) tools and processes; participate and lead ME improvement initiatives in the department.
- Lead the 5S program for the area and drive improvement projects, audit systems, and excellent results.
- Provide direct (personal) and department support for and participation in the mill’s structured cost reduction efforts/teams.
- Manage department capital plan and coordinate priorities within the overall mill capital plan
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