Operations Maintenance Coordinator - Pulp

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Position Title: 

Operations Maintenance Coordinator – Pulp Mill

Pay Rate:

$91,500 - $122,000

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:

1202 LA-509,

Mansfield, LA 71052

The Job You Will Perform:

The OMC position exists to coordinate the Operations and Maintenance functions to maximize the effectiveness of Maintenance budgets and the reliability of equipment through leading flawless execution of the Manufacturing Work System (MWS). The OMC position also has a significant impact in closing the realizable gap on the Cost of Unreliability (CoUR) through the reduction in Reliability Recordables and their associated costs.  The OMC will achieve results by driving Reliability Best Practices into the day to day business conducted within the Pulp Mill & Caustic Plant.  Their effectiveness will be measured by both the Mansfield Mill reliability metrics, fiber line availabilities, as well as the price of reliability in his/her area.

The OMC will serve as the Reliability Leader for their area by driving efforts to proactively incorporate the following elements into the daily/weekly Business Unit MWS process:  Basic Care, Preventative Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, RCFA, Precision Maintenance, IEPM, Lubrication, and Facility Preservation.  The OMC will also serve as outage coordinator for his/her area, both routine and annual. The OMC plays a central role in management of maintenance capital in his/her area by serving as Project Originator.  This position reports to the Pulp Area Process Manager (APM).

PL will vary depending upon experience and qualifications.

Duties & Responsibilities:

• Acts as the principal liaison agent between the Business Unit or Area Process and the Maintenance Department
• Serve as the Reliability Leader for their area by driving efforts to proactively incorporate the following elements into the daily/weekly Business Unit MWS process:  Checkbook Spending, SAP Notification management, Basic Care, Preventative Maintenance, Predictive Maintenance, RCFA, Precision Maintenance, IEPM
• Serves as an outage coordinator for the department, both routine and annual
• Empowers employees and leads the implementation of processes and systems designed to stabilize and improve the manufacturing process
• Area champion to drive the GMS Reliability/MWS sub-element

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Minimum 5-years of pulp and paper experience or bachelors in engineering with at least 2 years of equivalent experience.
• Candidate must have a solid understanding of the Primary Products Department. This includes key understandings of the critical parameters that impact safety, environmental, costs, quality, and customers.
• Candidate must have basic understanding of how maintenance activities are managed including how work requests are created, planned, scheduled, and executed

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. 

The Career You Will Build:

• Leadership Training
• Promotional Opportunities

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.  International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact reasonable.accommodations@ipaper.com or (877) 973-3919.
Mansfield  LA  71052