Operations Manager - Power/Utilities

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Position Title: 

Operations Manager – Power/Utilities

 

 

Pay Rate:

$100,700-$134,300

 

 

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

 

 

Physical Location:

Mansfield Mill

1202 Hwy 509

Mansfield, LA 71052

 

 

The Job You Will Perform:

This technical operations position is designed for candidates interested in the Utilities area, with the ultimate goal of developing individuals for future Area Process Manager roles. The primary objective is to optimize Utilities plant processes, focusing on reducing cost per ton through process system improvements. The successful candidate must effectively interface with both operations and maintenance personnel, ensuring accountability of crews and team members with first-line leaders. Additionally, they will drive continuous improvement through variability reduction, training, outage planning, and daily operating strategies, acting as the process expert for Utilities operations.

 

Key Accountabilities

• Actively assisting Utilities members in managing all aspects of safety to meet Mill and department objectives
• Providing leadership and daily operational support for all Utilities department operating systems
• Supporting the implementation of GMS elements related to operations
• Assisting in reducing costs for chemical makeup, purchased energy, and fuels
• Contributing to reducing constrained area downtime and paper machine external downtime
• Ensuring environmental compliance within the Utilities departments
• Continuously improving Utilities work systems, including centerlines and basic care
• Participating in the MWS process to set area priorities
• Assisting in Utilities outage coordination and scheduling
• Filling in for Utilities area managers as needed

 

 

The Skills You Will Bring:

• B.S. in Engineering or equivalent experience 
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