Operations Leader

Operations Leader

Job Description

As a person, you’re a learner – a natural leader – someone who is always taking initiative to make things better and bring others along with you.

You live your life in alignment with the highest values of integrity and quality, always ensuring your responsibilities become a long-term success story.

In this role, you’ll help us deliver better care for billions of people around the world.

It starts with YOU. 

Summary of Position:

Provide effective leadership coaching and coordination for asset team (across five crews) to ensure that mill objectives are met as outlined for safety, quality, cost, delivery and people development. 

In this role, you will be responsible for:


* Actively demonstrate Safety as a value through active leadership, positive influence of mindsets and by identifying and addressing risks to prevent loss to our people, processes and materials, while ensuring compliance with OSHA regulations, corporate policies, and plant guidelines. 


* Provide leadership and coordination to ensure that crews establish and sustain standards in the areas of Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and People Development.


* Strengthen communication and accountability of self-managed teams in respective area.


* Maintain positive employee relations to enhance continued operation of a non-union mill. 


* Develop plans to continuously build technician capability; provide coaching to crews and functional leaders for career development. 


* Engage in open and timely dialogue with asset team to provide coaching and feedback on job performance, career growth, opportunities for development and recognition to reinforce growth. 


* Provide leadership to ensure the organization attracts, develops, and retains the best people and fosters an environment which motivates a diverse team to fully use its capabilities in achieving desired business results. 


* Lead lean capability development and utilization of lean tools; continuously evolve the Daily Accountability Process, Standard Work & Leader Standard Work.


* Provide effective leadership for maintenance work performed and/or mechanical process changes made in their area of responsibility to ensure the least possible amount of downtime and ensure efficient operations. 


* Evaluate recommendations from engineering sources for product or process innovations to ensure changes compatible with operating goals. 


* Develop and ensure the implementation of special plant and corporate projects to meet cost management objectives, increase company profitability, and meet changing production requirements. 


* Ensure the effective application of internal control systems and procedures applicable to the functional areas of responsibility by proving management direction and support to the implementation, maintenance, and audit of corporate, company, and plant internal control policies, instructions, and procedures. 


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