Florence, SC, 29501, USA
8 days ago
Backend Supervisor
THE OPPORTUNITY: The Production Supervisor for the Fiber and Utilities areas has primary responsibility for managing the safety, reliability, cost, quality, productivity, and employee engagement in a goal-oriented environment. They also have a secondary responsibility to effectively communicate with the Paper Department Shift Supervisors to ensure effective 24/7 operations of the Florence Mill. HOW YOU WILL IMPACT WESTROCK: * Administers and model\u2019s safety in his/her area of responsibility; Participates in and supports the safety programs for the Mill; reviews safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for employees. Ensures compliance with all applicable OSHA and mill safety rules. * Fully focused and engaged in all aspects of designated responsibility, creating a culture of self-sustaining engagement throughout the department. * Aligns personal behaviors to WestRock\u2019s values: Integrity, Respect, Accountability, and Excellence * Consistently achieves agreed set goals/targets for manufacturing excellence for his/her team * Ensures compliance with all environmental rules and policies * Improve efficiency of the Pulp and Power operations by analyzing the processes utilizing all available tools and technologies * Manage production rates and inventories to meet our customers\u2019 needs * Exceed and continuously improve on our area downtime goals * Troubleshoot quality and operational issues and develops systems and structures to avoid reoccurrences * Manage internal product quality and look for ways to reduce variability * Plan and execute preparations for maintenance outages for timely use of maintenance resources * Develop area employees through training and expectation setting * Support safe and effective operation of the Fiber and Utility areas by observing, communicating, and coaching crews on standards, process structures, and practices. * Ensure all production and employee reporting is completed timely and accurately for each shift * Maintain housekeeping excellence * Monitors environmental, quality, and operating data * Coordinates maintenance activities with operations * Monitors the efficiency and effectiveness of Pulp, Recycle and Woodyard operations. * Communicates and documents daily operational issues * Identifies shift weaknesses and develops improvement plans * Communicates and coordinates with other areas of the mill WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED: * Bachelor\u2019s degree is preferred * 5-10 years of experience in Pulp and Paper industry is preferred * Supervisory experience preferred * Engineering or Paper Science degree preferred * Process Engineering experience a plus * Computer working knowledge such as Microsoft Office Suite, PI Processbook, Parcview, JD Edwards, etc. Keywords: fiber, utilities, pulp supervisor, fiber supervisor, shift supervisor, power & recovery, power & utilities, power shift supervisor, power area supervisor, utilities supervisor, supervisor, fiber shift supervisor, Front Line Leader, Front Line Manager, Shift Manager, Area Leader, group leader, fiber area supervisor, backend supervisor Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward. Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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