Maintenance Manager

International Paper

• $101K — $134K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of supervisory experience in maintenance within manufacturing plants
  • Extensive background in the corrugated box industry with a focus on electronics, mechanical, hydraulics, and pneumatics
  • Preferred technical college courses or related education
  • Strong organizational skills with a data-driven mindset
  • Ability to foster effective teamwork and manage conflicts

Responsibilities

  • Supervise a 24/7 maintenance team in daily operations and planning
  • Report equipment issues and provide technical expertise to the Site Manager
  • Initiate and maintain a cost-effective preventive maintenance program
  • Coordinate with vendors and subcontractors for maintenance projects
  • Manage machine reliability initiatives and troubleshoot complex problems
  • Maintain inventories of spare parts and facilitate purchasing
  • Participate in safety audits and identify potential safety hazards

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and life insurance plans
  • Flexible Spending Accounts and short/long-term disability coverage
  • 401(k) plan with company-funded retirement contributions
  • Generous Paid Time Off and education development options including tuition reimbursement
  • Student loan repayment assistance and voluntary insurance options for home, auto, vision, and pets
Full Job Description
Job Description

Position Title:

Maintenance Manager

Pay Rate:

$101,000 - $134,600 (USCORE)

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's annual incentive plan.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

Cedar Rapids, IA

The Job You Will Perform:
  • Actively supervises employees in the everyday coordination, execution and planning of maintenance efforts, including a 24/7 maintenance team.
  • Report to Site Manager any information that may impede the operation of the plant as soon as it becomes known, while providing technical expertise regarding plant equipment and facilities.
  • Initiate and/or maintain a cost-effective preventive maintenance program and Implement quality improvement and cost reduction ideas.
  • Contact and work with vendors and subcontractors to achieve desired results.
  • Manage machine reliability initiatives
  • Maintains adequate inventories of spare parts and Purchase materials, parts, and supplies as required.
  • Troubleshoot and solve problems.
  • Make data driven decisions
  • Identify areas where safety issues could arise and take measures to proactively address the concerns.
  • Plans, schedules and monitors the timely completion of maintenance work orders.
  • Maintain a good working relationship with the plant management, supervisory staff and hourly employees.
  • Maintain good housekeeping practices.
  • Continually communicate in a positive manner.
  • Participate in weekly, monthly, semiannual and annual safety and environmental audits.
  • The facility runs on 24/7 operation.


The Skills You Will Bring:
  • Demonstrated personnel supervisory skills.
  • 5+ years' maintenance and leadership experience in a manufacturing plant.
  • College and/or related technical courses preferred.
  • 5+ years' experience in the corrugated box industry with heavy experience in electronics, mechanical, hydraulics, pneumatics, and electricity preferred.
  • Action oriented
  • How to organize and read data
  • Builds Effective Teams
  • Business Insight
  • Customer Focus
  • Decision Quality
  • Develops Talent
  • Manages Conflict
  • Optimizes Work Processes
  • Organizational Savvy
  • Plans and Aligns


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 within a global company

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 125 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're Proud to be IP.

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