Job Description

Position Title:

PS&D Manager (Production, Scheduling, and Distribution)

Pay Rate:

$129,900-$158,700

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

601 County Rd 78

Selma, Al

The PS&D Manger (Production, Scheduling, and Distribution) is the lead position in the Production, Scheduling, and Distribution area of the Finished Products Department. This position reports to the Operations Manager. The PS&D Manager will have responsibility for the entire PS&D area operations including Warehouse, Quality, Customer Service, Product Performance, Bale Delivery, Equipment, and People.

The Job You Will Perform:

• Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results
• Area financial performance to include cost management and annual budgeting, customer satisfaction/product quality, and capital planning
• Manage in a goal-oriented environment focusing on safety, quality, production, cost, and engagement to achieve targeted performance levels
• The incumbent has direct management responsibility for inventory, production planning and transportation coordination non-exempt employees
• Manage and oversee departmental quality processes to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and operational requirements.
• Daily interfacing between the facility and Memphis to ensure the entire process of producing and shipping finished product flows smoothly and supports the ongoing efficient operation of the mill.
• Train salaried and hourly employees to develop skills in the department and/or mill
• Manage product flow and inventory control
• Maintain strong relationships with other mill leaders as well as operating and maintenance department leaders
• Support operations through field day/annual outage support and weekend duty assignments when needed
• Support 5S program for the area and drive improvement projects, audit systems, and excellent results
• Implement systems to improve/sustain results
• Fulfill weekend duty team leadership role for assigned department
• Provide support for budgeting cycle targeted at delivering year over year savings

The Skills You Will Bring:

• Minimum of 7-10 years Paper industry experience.
• 5+ years in supply chain / logistics
• Clear record of safety commitment and results
• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels.
• History of experiences with and use of Manufacturing Excellence tools/concepts also desired.
• Demonstrated leadership focused on accountability and results.
• BS Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain/Logistics or equivalent work experience.

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

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.

The Culture You Will Experience:
International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.