Ahlstrom · 2 weeks ago
Production Manager, Utilities
Mosinee, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expAhlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. The Production Manager for Utilities will oversee operations in the Recovery department, focusing on safety, environmental compliance, and productivity while managing multiple projects and leading a team to meet business objectives.
Paper & Forest Products
Responsibilities
Must follow Ahlstrom’s manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures, and policies, as applicable, to the position’s areas of responsibility, to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements
Provide safety leadership for all departmental employees, work with area personnel to develop and communicate safety expectations, and establish a culture of safety accountability
Manage overall day-to-day operations of 1 Recovery Boiler, Evaporator/Concentrator area, 2 Power Boilers, 1 Package Boiler, 2 Steam Turbines, 2 Air Compressors, 3 Hydro Turbines
Ensure 100% environmental compliance
Align Recovery area operations with pulp mill to ensure both operations function smoothly and manage process flow in an orderly and efficient manner
Plan and coordinate all maintenance efforts and reliability programs for Recovery, Power Boilers, Steam Turbine, Hydro Plant, and Air Compressors, and provide project management and oversight for annual maintenance outages
Work closely with maintenance to develop, implement, and maintain process reliability initiatives and enhance operator-based equipment monitoring and basic care functions
Ensure all area personnel are properly trained in process operations and required drills to manage upset or emergency conditions
Provide leadership to area personnel in continuous improvement with a focus on improving operational performance
Manage overall cost of operations with a focus on reducing cost without negative impact to efficiency, employee safety, or environmental compliance
Manage usage of auxiliary fuels in Recovery and Power Boiler operations with a focus on minimizing costs
All other assignments assigned by management
This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all the “essential functions” for purposes of the ADA
Qualification
Required
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical, Chemical or Pulp/Paper science engineering, or equivalent level of experience
Extensive operations experience at multiple levels in a manufacturing organization with a minimum of 5 years in manufacturing
Extensive knowledge in Utilities and pulping processes
Demonstrated competence in priority setting based on organizational needs and strong ability to manage multiple projects
Benefits
Medical, dental, vision coverage
Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability
Eligibility for short-term incentive
Long-term disability, Critical Illness, & Accident insurance
Competitive 401(K) plan - eligible to start day 1 of employment
Company
Ahlstrom
Ahlstrom is a global leader in fiber-based materials, supplying innovative and sustainable solutions to its customers.
5001-10000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageCompany data provided by crunchbase