Operations Maintenance Coord

at  International Paper

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KEY FUNCTIONS AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Assure a safe and highly motivated workforce by demonstrating leadership in safety and engagement; exhibiting safety leadership and encouraging safety engagement.
• Champion Area Manufacturing Work System (MWS) execution, deliberate improvement efforts, and standardization.
• Coordinate tasks between maintenance and operations to ensure proper planning, scheduling, and execution.
• Facilitate MWS meetings and ensure the daily MWS agenda is strictly followed.
• Leads weekly MWS scheduling meeting to review and prioritize work requests for routine and shutdown work.
• Improve maintenance efficiency by communicating and posting next week’s schedule before end of current week, buffering break-in work, and prioritizing planning and scheduling priorities.
• Coordinate process preparation for maintenance to ensure efficient use of resources. This includes system shutdown, isolation, preparation (area clean-up), system LOTOs, and work permitting.
• Insure all lockouts (before use) are verified within the last year by knowledgeable operators. Become the area CONFORMiT champion and work with operators to ensure lockout accuracy.
• Improve mill reliability through the disciplined application of the MWS principles with a major focus not only on overall planning and scheduling quality but also the recording of work history. This includes participation in failure analysis events, datamining for chronic failures, and a drive for results on preventable chronic failures.
• Assist in managing the business unit area maintenance budget by managing overtime and maintenance spending.
• Ensure maintenance resources are efficiently utilized
• Properly maintain and prioritize business unit area backlogs.
• Assist the Annual Outage Coordinator with planning efforts for major annual outages.
• Assist Annual Outage Coordinator with outage MS Project schedule(s) for the business unit area and ensure outage execution meets the planned schedule.
• Help Annual Outage Coordinator ensure all outage planning tasks follow the T-minus corporate outage planning standard including completion of post outage activities such as critiques.
• Assist in area physical assessment improvements.
• Ensure maintenance and operating areas are maintained to 5S standards.
• Updates the mill on all required monthly GMS report outs such as RCFA Status, PM Compliance
• As the area’s Boiler Technical Assistant you will assist the Boiler AAPM with daily as well as longer term process improvements as they relate to the boilers and their operation.
• The Skills You Will Bring:
• Education – Prefer an engineer with 3+ years’ experience in the paper industry. Non-degreed candidates may be acceptable with experience and demonstrated abilities that fit the role.
• Experience – The ideal candidate would have at least 3 years of maintenance/engineering or production experience in a manufacturing environment. Must have excellent computer skills and be able to master Microsoft Project, SAP-PM and Excel.
• Demonstrated leadership skills combined with technical knowledge and operations experience in pulp and paper manufacturing processes.
• Strong interpersonal and communications skills (written and oral) with proven ability to coach, educate and motivate.
• Understanding and commitment to the concepts of high performance work systems and change management.
• Strong work ethic
• Active participation in safety, problem solving and other team activities.

Please refer the Job description for details