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Supt, Plant Operations Jobs in Dawson Creek – British Columbia at Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
Title: Supt, Plant Operations
Company: Louisiana-Pacific Corporation
Location: Dawson Creek – British Columbia
Category: Manufacturing / Production, Management
Position: Supt, Plant Operations I
Job
Purpose
Responsible for providing
leadership
and strategic direction for overall production operations for a single facility in accordance with the vision and values of the corporation. Give clear direction to drive the facility to meet all standards, policies & regulations for the safe, environmentally compliant production of a quality product. Ensure development and execution of the annual operating plan/budget and all
continuous improvement
initiatives and assume plant manager responsibilities as needed.
We’d love to meet you if… … you’re energized by big challenges and creating a plan to meet the challenge … you enjoy working with others to deliver great work … you’re
innovative
and looking for a values-driven,
positive culture
and environment
In this position you will have the opportunity to:
Ensure safety of all employees and contractors working in operating unit or department by driving continuous improvementtowards a true safety culture. This includes supporting all corporate safety programs; developing SOP’s, identifying andeliminating hazards, and enforcing all safety rules. Ensure compliance with all standards and programs (safety, environmental, quality, maintenance and manufacturing policies andprocedures) Lead, plan and participate in
process improvement
, cost reductions and
continuous improvement
projects as part of the sitebusiness plan.
Direct daily production operations and systems to ensure production meets delivery schedules. Assist and participate with interviewing, selection and orientation process, has significant responsibility for the hiring processfrom recommendation to hiring and promotions. Ensure and maintain established customer focus for employees, effectively maintain positive relationships with key strategicexternal and internal customers/suppliers. Responsible for
staff training
, performance management/development, setting daily work schedules.
Provide coaching andcounseling on performance feedback, up to initiating and assisting with corrective action. Manage budgets and participate in forecasting activities to ensure
sales targets
are met and mill efficiencies are maintained In conjunction with Maintenance, ensure equipment supplies and mill facilities are in appropriate working condition to meetbusiness needs. Prepare timely reports for distribution to internal customers; maintain accurate records and files.
Some travel (10%) What do I need to be successful? 5+ years’ demonstrated manufacturing supervisory experience Or any equivalent combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities of thisposition Maintain thorough knowledge of mill process and equipment, have workable knowledge of industry technological developmentsand best practices. Thorough knowledge of company product, policies and procedures Thorough knowledge of effective and efficient production and manufacturing methods Demonstrated skills or knowledge of managerial and supervisory skills Demonstrated skills or knowledge of budgeting and
financial analysis
skills
Ability to
facilitate meetings and lead teams
Education
Associates’ degree in Business, Manufacturing, Production or related field
Bachelors’ degree preferred
Work Environment
