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Paper Mill Maintenance Superintendent Jobs (NOW HIRING)

REPORTING The Paper Mill Asset Leader will report to the Paper Mill Superintendent. What you'll do ... You will work closely with production, maintenance, reliability, and quality teams to maximize ...

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Otsego, MI · On-site

$100K - $134K/yr

PAPER MILL DEPARTMENT MANAGER USG is an industry-leading manufacturer of building products and ... Develop and maintain a strong succession plan for all leadership positions within the mill.

REPORTING The Paper Mill Asset Leader will report to the Paper Mill Superintendent. What you'll do ... You will work closely with production, maintenance, reliability, and quality teams to maximize ...

Paper Machine Assistant Superintendent

Hawesville, KY · On-site

$14 - $16.50/hr

Paper Machine Assistant Superintendent - Fine Paper Mill Hawesville (FPM H2) Reporting to the H2 ... Responsibilities include, but are not limited to the following: • Establish, maintain, and ...

Anlst, Maintenance

West Point, VA · On-site

$87K - $145K/yr

The West Point Mill is part of the Paper Solutions division of Smurfit WestRock. The fully ... The chosen candidate will work closely with the maintenance superintendent and others on projects ...

Anlst, Maintenance

West Point, VA · On-site

$87K - $145K/yr

The West Point Mill is part of the Paper Solutions division of Smurfit WestRock. The fully ... The chosen candidate will work closely with the maintenance superintendent and others on projects ...

General Information Job ID ATR64926 Posting Job Title Paper Mill Assistant Machine Superintendent ... Maintain an environment of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence * Empower and engage ...

General Information Job ID ATR64926 Posting Job Title Paper Mill Assistant Machine Superintendent ... Maintain an environment of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence * Empower and engage ...

Paper Mill Operations Maintenance Coordinator OMC THE OPPORTUNITY: The Operations Maintenance Coordinator (OMC) role provides support to the Department Superintendent, Production Supervisors and ...

Process Engineer, Paper Mill

NY · On-site

$61K - $92K/yr

Develop and maintain a strong understanding of paper mill processes, equipment capabilities, production performance, and key operational indicators. * Collaborate with operators, technicians, and ...

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Superintendent - Finished Products / Paper Machine - Bogalusa LA w/full relo

Jackson, MS • On-site

International Paper
Paper Manufacturing • 10K+ employees

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Posted 17 days ago


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Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

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Job description

Superintendent - Finished Products / Paper Machine - Bogalusa LA w/full relo
  • Jackson, MS

Position Title:Superintendent – Finished Products
We are posting in Jackson to attract world class Mfg talent. Top candidates must have Paper Mill, Paper Machine or previousFinished Products area leadership experience to be considered. We can step up on compensation. Visa status must be Citizen, GC, or a TN from CA/MX may be considered.
The position is based in Bogalusa LA and offers a full pack & ship relo, bonus, tuition reimbursement, fullsupport to LSS black belt and a strategic foot in the door to IP, a Fortune 150 company. If you help us in Bogalusa, IP will promote you to your next location or back to Atlanta/remote for SME travel.
Amazing technology driven paper company who turns trees into smiles on amazon boxes.

Physical Location

401 Avenue U
Bogalusa, LA 70427

The Job You Will Perform:

The Superintendent of Finished Products supports the Business Unit Manager in providing leadership and direction for all activities related to the safe, reliable, and efficient operation of two paper machines and the outbound shipping department. This role is ideal for a hands‑on manufacturing leader with strong knowledge of paper mill or process manufacturing operations, proven experience leading both salaried and hourly teams, and the ability to turn operational challenges into practical, sustainable improvements.

  • Lead initiatives in production efficiency, cost optimization, safety, reliability, team member engagement, and environmental performance to achieve or exceed targeted results.
  • Champion a proactive safety culture by modeling safe work practices and driving superior safety performance.
  • Review daily production and quality results; partner with Paper Machine and Shipping teams to identify issues, close performance gaps, and support effective problem‑solving.
  • Ensure consistent utilization of manufacturing systems, including Manufacturing Work Systems (MWS), Trouble/Cause/Correction (TCC), and centerlining.
  • Conduct frequent field inspections and audits of equipment, processes, and procedures.
  • Prioritize planned outage requirements and direct resources effectively during outage execution.
  • Manage performance and development of salaried and hourly team members by setting clear expectations and conducting effective one‑on‑one coaching.
  • Collaborate with Area Process Managers (APMs) and First‑Line Leaders (FLLs) to establish quarterly goals focused on safety, environment, quality, production, and cost; provide timely performance feedback.
  • Ensure operator training and certification processes are maintained and utilized for employee development, including support of FLL and APM certification programs.
  • Support development of the operating financial plan, monthly variance analysis, and annual budget—including identification of maintenance and operational one‑time expenses.
  • Assist the Engineering Department with capital improvement projects and participate in the review of engineering designs and drawings.
  • Maintain positive company–union relations in alignment with the current labor contract; participate in problem discussions and resolution.
  • Assume Business Unit Manager responsibilities in his/her absence.
The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring:
  • Bachelor’s degreeorat least ten years of supervisory experience in a papermaking‑related role.
  • Significant experience with paper machine operations.
  • Broad understanding of mill-wide operations and interdependencies.
  • Working knowledge of the Quality Management System and Environmental Management System.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage effectively at all organizational levels.
  • Ability to define clear objectives and involve others in achieving them.
  • Skilled in organizing and facilitating improvement teams.
  • Experience driving operational excellence through Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, or similar process improvement methodologies.
  • Commitment to continuous improvement across safety, quality, environment, production, and cost.
  • Understanding of financial aspects of paper machine operations and key cost drivers.
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International Paper is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2021 were $19.4 billion.

Industry

Paper manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Memphis, TN, US

Year founded

1898