Maintenance Manager at Global Cellulose Fibers

Lithonia, Georgia, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

17 Aug, 26

Salary

135000.0

Posted On

19 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Personnel Supervision, Maintenance Planning, Preventive Maintenance, Machine Reliability, Troubleshooting, Data-driven Decision Making, Vendor Management, Safety Auditing, Conflict Management, Work Process Optimization, Electronics, Mechanical Engineering, Hydraulics, Pneumatics, Electricity, Team Building

Industry

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

Description

Position Title: Maintenance Manager Pay Rate: $116,100 – $135,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan. Category/Shift: Salaried Full-Time Physical Location: Lithonia, GA The Job You Will Perform: Actively supervises employees in the everyday coordination, execution and planning of maintenance efforts, including a maintenance team. Report to Site Manager any information that may impede the operation of the plant as soon as it becomes known, while providing technical expertise regarding plant equipment and facilities. Initiate and/or maintain a cost-effective preventive maintenance program and Implement quality improvement and cost reduction ideas. Contact and work with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results. * Manage machine reliability initiatives * Maintains adequate inventories of spare parts and Purchase materials, parts, and supplies as required. * Troubleshoot and solve problems. * Make data driven decisions * Identify areas where safety issues could arise and take measures to proactively address the concerns. * Plans, schedules and monitors the timely completion of maintenance work orders. * Maintain a good working relationship with the plant management, supervisory staff and hourly employees. * Maintain good housekeeping practices. * Continually communicate in a positive manner. * Participate in weekly, monthly, semiannual and annual safety and environmental audits. The Skills You Will Bring: * Demonstrated personnel supervisory skills. * Five + year’s maintenance and leadership experience in a manufacturing plant. * College and/or related technical courses preferred. * Five years’ experience in the corrugated box industry with heavy experience in electronics, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electricity preferred. * Action oriented * How to organize and read data * Builds Effective Teams * Business Insight * Customer Focus * Decision Quality * Develops Talent * Manages Conflict * Optimizes Work Processes * Organizational Savvy * Plans and Aligns 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 125 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 the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. 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.

Responsibilities

Supervise the coordination and execution of plant maintenance efforts while managing a dedicated maintenance team. Implement cost-effective preventive maintenance programs and ensure plant reliability through data-driven decisions and safety audits.