We are looking for an Assistant Plant Superintendent for our Scarborough location. Reporting to the Mill Manager will assist in directing all safety, quality and productivity requirements for the department.

Responsibilities:

• Working with, a team of hourly unionized associates, to optimize KPI targets for safety, quality and productivity and ensure total customer satisfaction
• Ensure that all Company and OH&S regulations, policies and procedures are adhered to, while fostering safe behaviours, a drive towards zero injuries and a proactive accident/incident investigation and reporting protocol
• Spending significant time on the floor, creating SOP's and working with the crews to develop consistent approaches to challenges
• Lead significant quality, production, productivity and initiatives and incorporate improvements into daily results management systems
• Develop and implement quality procedures and preventative activities that measurable reduce the risk of producing non-conforming product.
• Identify and lead production and continuous improvement initiatives where cost/shrink can be reduced while maximizing quality, productivity and growth
• Ensure quality standards are met on all raw materials and finished products and follow up with corrective actions and communications when necessary.
• Interact daily and establish close partnerships with all functional departments including Sales, Operations, Planning, Shipping and health and Safety/Human Resources
• Active involvement and participation in continuous improvement activities, special projects, trials and report preparation as required by Senior Management
• Ensure full compliance to Atlantic Operating Systems (AOS)
• Responsible for overseeing all paper machine operations in the absence of the Superintendent
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years manufacturing experience with a preference for the pulp and paper industry
• An Engineering Degree with preference in Mechanical, Chemical or Civil engineering
• Strong leadership, communication and critical thinking skills
• Experience within the corrugated, paperboard or packaging industry

• Excellent communications and interpersonal skills
• Ability to compile reports and present at meetings
• Ability to liaise with all levels of management and employees

Atlantic Packaging is dedicated to fostering an inclusive environment where all colleagues and customers feel valued and supported. We are committed to developing our team to reflect the diversity of our communities in which we live and work and seek applicants with a wide range of abilities. If you require accommodation, please contact [email protected]