Plant Manager

at  Tolko

Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Internal Posting
We have an exciting leadership opportunity available to existing Tolko employees. External candidates may be considered, depending on skills and experience. Our SBB team is seeking a motivated and engaging leader to be our next Plant Manager in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. This role is ideal for someone who is looking to gain or build on existing operational experience and expedite their progression within Tolko. The successful candidate will be supported by a robust development plan and ongoing coaching to maximize success. If you’re a leader at heart, want to work with a motivated team, learn new skills and make a difference, apply now!
We’re looking for a Plant Manager to join our Meadow Lake OSB Division, located in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. Meadow Lake employs 155 employees and safely and sustainably produces 700 million square feet of OSB every year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE HAS THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:

A minimum of 5 years related manufacturing experience.
A proven track record in leading and engaging teams.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, team building and collaboration skills.
Experience in planning, goal setting, and project management.
Knowledge of production or maintenance functions.
Strong safety commitment and performance.
A post-secondary degree or diploma is considered an asset.
Demonstrated application of lean manufacturing/continuous improvement principles is also considered an asset.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don’t have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

Provide day-to-day direction and leadership support to site management.
Work across departments to maximize the productivity of equipment, people and resources.
Work with site management and employees to identify and eliminate safety hazards and execute the mill’s safety programs.
Support employee development through coaching, feedback and performance management.
Facilitate and support the development and implementation of employee engagement activities.
Oversee operational functions and capital projects to ensure the product and projects are delivered on time and to specifications.
Manage the divisional budget, provide variance analysis and participate in capital planning and implementation processes.
Facilitate and support a culture that explores innovative ideas to further Tolko’s strategic plan.
So, what’s in it for you?
You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
You’ll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience.
You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
You may also be eligible for relocation support including community connections so you can live (and play) where you work.
You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training and reimbursement of tuition and membership fees.
You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
About Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake is located just a short distance from the beautiful Meadow Lake Provincial Park in Saskatchewan. Here, you can experience the spectacular brilliance of our prairie sunsets or look on in awe as the northern lights dance across the sky. Since Meadow Lake serves as the main business centre for Northwest Saskatchewan, enjoy small town living with a population of approximately 5,300, while taking advantage of amenities usually reserved for larger cities. Visit http://www.meadowlake.ca/ for more information.
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