Job DescriptionPosition Title:Front Line Leader (FLL) - Pulp/Primary ProductsPay Rate:
$100,000-$110,000
Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Category/Shift:
Salaried (Non-Exempt) Full-Time
On-site Position
Physical Location:
401 Avenue U
Bogalusa, LA 70427
The Job You Will Perform: - Support area safety and environmental results
- Communicate and lead the application of facility policies and standards
- Coach safety in others and lead by example - hold meaningful safety meetings and observations, have active involvement in safety activities, maintain a clean and orderly work environment
- Coordinate and lead efforts to support high-performance work teams
- Communicate as needed with team members, peers, and mill leadership for resolution of safety, environmental, quality, cost, production, and personnel issues
- Leadership role in ensuring team member relations, efforts, and processes are in place to maximize team member engagement and results
- Lead, provide guidance, and/or support teams as needed to achieve small team goals, daily responsibilities, and overall achievement of mill goals
- Manage daily shift operations in assigned areas and with focus on continuous improvement
- Provide feedback, coaching, support and, when necessary, take corrective measures, to ensure all team members have a positive, productive, and safe work environment
- Hold meaningful one-to-one discussions with members of all Primary Products teams; set clear expectations for both team and individuals and motivate team members to strive for success
- Ensure shifts are adequately staffed and time properly recorded
- Provide leadership to troubleshoot operational issues
- Understand and meet internal customer requirements
- Assist other team members in the mill as necessary to minimize downtime and maintain quality
- Maintain and develop team relationships
- Complete the First Line Leader (FLL) Onboarding/Proficiency Curriculum
- Maintain a positive, upbeat attitude that instills confidence in personal leadership ability
The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring: - High School Diploma or GED
- Demonstrated and successful leadership ability in a manufacturing environment, including knowledge of and leadership in manufacturing safety practices
- Must have a high level of integrity, energy, and leadership ability to develop and lead others
- Demonstrated and successful ability to lead and continuously improve team performance in order to work injury-free, provide a quality product, and achieve world class productivity in support of a high-performance work system
- Effective oral and written communications skills with proven ability to provide positive and improvement feedback, coaching opportunities, and take corrective measures as appropriate
- Strong computer skills required
Preferred Qualifications:- College Degree Preferred
- Excellent skills in organizing, planning, priority setting, and time management, with proven ability to adapt to sudden changes in the work environment
- Ability to effectively facilitate problem solving or conflict resolution processes
The Benefits You Will Enjoy: International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
The Career You Will Build: Leadership training, promotional opportunities
