Director of Maintenance and Reliability Paper Manufacturing from Kane Partners LLC

Generous Relocation Assistance available

Overview: A leading, paper manufacturer is seeking an experienced Director of Maintenance and Engineering to join their team. This role is crucial in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our Engineering and Maintenance Departments, aligning with strategic objectives. The ideal candidate will excel in process improvement, cost reduction, and achieving top-tier reliability standards.

Key Responsibilities:

· Lead and develop a technical team, fostering collaboration and continuous development.

· Ensure compliance with all relevant federal, state, and local regulations.

· Provide technical leadership on maintenance issues and oversee project completions.

· Manage budgets related to capital expenditure, maintenance, repairs, and energy.

· Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance key performance metrics.

· Regularly monitor and report on project statuses, safety work orders, and energy consumption.

· Uphold safe working practices to maintain a secure work environment.

Qualifications:

· A strong commitment to safety and demonstrated improvement in safety outcomes.

· Proven leadership skills, with the ability to inspire and guide teams effectively.

· Capable of managing multiple priorities and meeting challenging deadlines.

· Strategic thinker with a focus on continuous improvement.

· Ability to work in a factory environment, which may include exposure to noise, heat, cold, and humidity.

· Strong sense of urgency and ownership.

Education & Experience:

· Bachelor's degree in Engineering.

· At least 10 years of experience in paper converting/paper manufacturing.

· A minimum of 10 years in a management role within the industry.

This position offers a unique opportunity to lead in a technical capacity, focusing on enhancing production processes, reducing costs, and driving the company towards world-class reliability standards. If you are a leader with a passion for engineering and continuous improvement, we encourage you to apply.