Paper Mill Supervisor at Ahlstrom

You have a choice of where you want to work!We invite you along on our journey toPurify and Protect with Every Fiber for a Sustainable World.We aim to attract retain and energize passionate peoplelike youby investing in your professional development and providing opportunities for personal growth. Do your values align with ours Accountability Growth mindset One team Care and a fair and inclusive work environment for everyone everywhere! We strive to meet the highest standards of corporate citizenship by protecting the health and safety of our teamsafeguarding the environment and creating a long-lasting positive impact on the communities where we do business. Are you with us!The Paper Mill Supervisor has overall responsibility for managing the daily activities of on-shift crews in the paper mill including directing shift maintenance demands for operating the business. This is a key position that works closely with other mill shift supervisors to ensure employee safety quality maintenance and productivity goals are met. The Paper Mill Supervisor provides management leadership across the mill during off hours on nights and weekends acting as a key member of the mills emergency response process.ResponsibilitiesMust follow Ahlstroms manufacturing and hygiene processes procedures and policies as applicable to the positions areas of responsibility in order to meet and maintain the safety quality and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper.Administer consistent application of all company policies.Ensure on-shift performance meets work standards.Communicate expectations to employees and evaluate performance. Address individual or crew underperformance and take appropriate action.Responsible for productivity quality efficiency cost control compliance and housekeeping.Provide crews with needed equipment and training resources; provide guidance to foster individual growth.Assist department trainers in making sure employees training requirements are completed.Participate and/or lead identified daily production meetings and monthly crew meetings.Audit crews to ensure they are working safely following safety requirements and are able to identify potential hazards. Appropriately correct safety hazards and unsafe acts in a timely manner.Lead safety investigations.Assess processes for effectiveness and implement improvements.Provide leadership in emergency situations.RequirementsApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basisExperience as a process engineer temporary supervisor or comparable role in a paper manufacturing facility a plusStrong leadership and interpersonal skillsProblem-solving skillsAbility to manage employee relations with positive outcomesAbove-average process orientation skills with a focus on process improvementExperience in a union environment preferredDemonstrated ability to manage and direct a team to achieve desired goalsA safety leader with knowledge of industry safety standardsProficient in Microsoft Office softwareAptitude for learning new software systemsAbility to work shifts weekends and holidaysCompetenciesCustomer Focus Action Oriented Decision Quality Functional/Technical Skills Integrity and Trust Peer Relationships Priority Setting Problem Solving Interpersonal savvy Time Management Approachability Ethics & Values and the ability to work comfortably in stressful situationsAhlstrom is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Equal opportunity is a sound and just concept to which we are firmly bound. Ahlstrom will not engage in discrimination against or harassment of any person employed or seeking employment with our company based on race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age non-disqualifying disability status as a protected veteran or other characteristics protected by law.About Us.Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. Our purpose is to Purify and Protect with Every Fiber for a Sustainable World. Our vision is to be the Preferred Sustainable Specialty Materials Company for all our stakeholders. Our three divisions Filtration and Life Sciences Food and Consumer Packaging and Protective Materials address global trends with safe and sustainable solutions. Our net sales in 2024 amounted to EUR 3.0 billion and we employ some 6800 people. Learn more atRequired Experience:Manager Key Skills Restaurant Experience,Customer Service,Hospitality Experience,Management Experience,Mediation Experience,Guest Services,Merchandising,Experience with Children,Leadership Experience,Mentoring,Supervising Experience,Neonatal Ventilator Employment Type : Full Time Experience: years Vacancy: 1