Converting Operations Manager

2 days ago


Duluth, Minnesota, United States Sofidel America Corp. Full time
Converting Operations Manager Job Description

Sofidel America Corp. is a leading manufacturer of tissue paper products, committed to sustainability and innovation. We are seeking an experienced Converting Operations Manager to oversee our tissue paper converting operations and drive our mission forward.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee the day-to-day converting operations, ensuring production targets are met while maintaining high levels of safety, quality, and efficiency.
  • Lead the operational setup and implementation of a new converting facility in Duluth, focusing on operations rather than project management.
  • Monitor and manage key performance indicators (KPIs), including productivity, waste reduction, and machine efficiency.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, safety regulations, and environmental standards.
  • Develop and lead the converting team to achieve operational excellence and promote a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Manage staffing levels to ensure adequate support for production, troubleshooting, and maintenance.
  • Provide regular feedback, conduct performance reviews, and identify opportunities for employee development.
  • Identify and implement process improvements to optimize production, reduce waste, and enhance product quality.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive operational efficiency.
  • Apply Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma principles to streamline processes and improve production output.
  • Ensure all converting operations meet company quality standards and customer specifications.
  • Work closely with the quality assurance team to address quality issues promptly.
  • Implement and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs) to ensure consistent quality throughout production.
  • Manage the converting department's budget, including labor, materials, and equipment costs.
  • Track and analyze production costs to identify areas for cost savings and efficiency improvements.
  • Ensure equipment is properly maintained and necessary repairs are conducted promptly to avoid production downtime.
  • Promote and enforce a strong safety culture throughout the converting department.
  • Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
  • Conduct regular safety audits and implement corrective actions when necessary.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Manufacturing, Business Management, or a related field (preferred).
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in tissue paper converting operations or a related manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in managing teams and production lines in a high-volume manufacturing facility.
  • Strong knowledge of converting equipment and processes specific to tissue paper manufacturing.
  • Familiarity with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a focus on results.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and experience with manufacturing software systems (e.g., SAP or other ERP systems).
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, and move for extended periods.
  • Ability to lift and move materials weighing up to 50 pounds.

Why Work with Sofidel America Corp.?

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match.
  • Paid time off and holidays.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.


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