Electrical and Instrumentation Supervisor - Succession Team
Posting Start Date: Jul 31, 2020
Location: Niagara Falls, NY, US
Company: Cascades
CASCADES
Founded in 1964, Cascades produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products that are composed mainly of recycled fibers. The Company employs 11,000 employees, who work in more than 90 production units located in North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on.
CASCADES CONTAINERBOARD PACKAGING
The Containerboard Packaging Group, a division of Cascades, is the largest containerboard producer in Canada, and is also a top converter of corrugated products in the country. The Group manufactures a wide range of products made from recycled fibres for its North American customers in the food, beverage and consumer products sectors, among many others. The Division, which employs close to 3,400 people, owns six containerboard mills and nineteen corrugated products plants in Canada and the United States.
We are looking for an exceptional individual to inspire the Electrical and Instrumentation team to achieve world class safety, technical support, troubleshooting, and maintaining of equipment. This individual will set strategic KPI'S for the team to ensure the mill's preventative and responsive E&I program. The sucessful candiate will have a progressive track record of managing teams as a goal oriented coach.
- Understand and implement dynamic electrical safety practice
- Holds team accountable for KPI goals in safety, quality, and performance
- Manage the workflow of all responsive, predictive and preventive maintenance
- Mentor and coach team on technical and troubleshooting proactive
- Lead in continuous improvement through work order documentation, failure analysis and RCA process
- Plans weekly and shut down work in cooperation with all stakeholders
- The preferred candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related field, and 5 years' experience in an industrial maintenance or engineering environment.
- Supervisory experience within a heavy industrial manufacturing setting is preferred.
- Help draw up the maintenance budget to meet the unit’s business objectives
- Support his/her sector’s objectives as a maintenance/reliability manager
- Ensure and/or facilitate the sector’s adherence to its annual maintenance budget
- Follow best practices and ensure the efficiency and quality of the unit’s maintenance/reliability operations
- Ensure operational excellence and eliminate issues by making recommendations to his/her manager
- Work with Production to coordinate and prioritize maintenance activities
- Support his/her unit’s operational strategy
- Help employees reporting to him/her to develop their skills and make sure they receive the necessary training to carry out their responsibilities
- Help maintain a positive work environment by walking the floor and fostering two-way communication
- Manage and engage his/her staff based on Cascades’ values and business strategy
- Develop and maintain a healthy and safe work environment for all Cascades employees
- Help implement the OSH action plan
- Promote sound occupational health and safety management
- Personally commit to and display strong leadership in health and safety
- Ensure compliance with laws, standards and regulations in effect for buildings and equipment
- Encourage and promote ethical conduct and uphold Cascades’ culture and values
- Encourage staff to suggest ideas for improvement
- Apply the principles of excellence in line with our client-centric business vision
- *Health and safety
- Coaching
- Decision-making
- Flexibility and ability to adapt
- Rigour
- Team leadership
Cascades believes in the success of an inclusive organization that values diversity within its team. All qualified candidates will be considered for this position in a fair manner.
Use of the masculine in our communications refers equally to both men and women.
Nearest Major Market: Buffalo
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