Fiber Superintendent

2 weeks ago


Kalamazoo, Michigan, United States Graphic Packaging International, Inc. Full time
Job Summary

The Fiber Superintendent is responsible for overseeing all events transpiring within the Stock Prep Department. This includes 24-hour coverage, 7 days a week, and involves troubleshooting fiber issues, handling personnel matters, and enforcing safety protocols.

Key Responsibilities
  • Assist Operations personnel in resolving manufacturing and maintenance problems to ensure safe operations and prevent operational delays and downtime.
  • Work on teams to develop and manage capital and maintenance projects.
  • Perform fiber production troubleshooting in all areas of manufacturing.
  • Examine procedures and recommend changes to improve quality and operating efficiency.
  • Participate in team activities, providing leadership to keep team goals and results consistent with company direction.
  • Provide coverage for Assistant Superintendent/Supervisor vacancies as needed.
Requirements
  • Ten years of previous experience with paper making operations.
  • Five years of experience as a paper machine supervisor.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office.
  • SAP experience a plus.
  • Continuous Improvement Agility - Improve Safety, Cost, Productivity, Quality & Morale.
  • Coachable - willingness to make changes daily as required.
Education and Skills
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Technical discipline; or equivalent experience.
  • Good interpersonal skills; ability to positively influence people.
  • Good organizational skills.
  • Excellent written and oral communication skills.
  • Ability to motivate people to perform at higher levels.
  • Ability to demonstrate strong leadership and teamwork to ensure safe and efficient operations.
About Graphic Packaging International

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We're one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world's most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products.

We are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate.

We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.


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