Assistant Production Manager

Resolute Forest Products is a global leader in the forest products industry offering a dynamic and safe work environment with opportunities and challenges that will help grow your skills.  We’re a company writing a new story for itself in a rapidly changing industry.  We’ve made important inroads to ensure long-term profitability and be an environmental supplier of choice.  

Come help us write our story; be part of the change.

The Menominee Mill (located in Menominee, Michigan), produces high-quality recycled bleached kraft pulp annually for manufacturers of uncoated free sheet, commercial and away-from-home tissue, and coated paper in the United States.  

We always put the safety of our people first.  Creating an injury-free workplace is everyone’s business.  We maintain world-class standards and continuously measure and improve our safety efforts and results.
 

We are recruiting for an Assistant Production Manager that will oversee the day-to-day operation of the DIP and pulp machine. The Assistant Production Manager coordinates the activities of all departments to meet production needs.  This position will report to the Production Manager. 

 

The Assistant Production Manager will:

• Be actively involved in and accountable for the overall success of our safety culture. Participates in Two on One Safety and Environmental Discussions, Near Miss Reporting, and Pre-job Risk Analysis.
• Ensures planned production levels, safety, quality, efficiency, and budget objectives are met.
• Investigates and analyzes problems pertaining to production delays and quality discrepancies.
• Schedules and plans maintenance outages throughout the year.
• Promotes continuous improvement.
• Provides leadership and direction to all production crews.

 

Qualified candidates must have a high school diploma (or GED) and a two year technical or associate degree is required.  Preference is given to those with a bachelor’s degree.  Candidates should also have a minimum of five (5) years of supervisory experience in an industrial setting.

 

Candidates should also possess strong organizational (both written and oral) and multi-tasking skills, sound technical skills, analytical ability, strong operational focus, extensive knowledge of manufacturing operations, processes and procedures and proficient in Microsoft Computer Programs (word, excel, email).

 

If you are interested in this position, you may apply on-line (www.resolutefp.com).  Resumes can also be mailed to:

 

Resolute Forest Products

Attn:  Human Resource Manager

P.O.  Box 277

701 Fourth Avenue

Menominee, MI  49858

 

Resolute is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. 
Four core values influence everything we do at Resolute and help ensure our continued growth and success:

•    Work safely
•    Be accountable
•    Ensure sustainability
•    Succeed together

Resolute is an equal opportunity employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.