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Ahlstrom · 1 day ago

Production Manager, Paper Mill

Kaukauna, WI

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Ahlstrom is a global leader in combining fibers into sustainable specialty materials. The Paper Machine Manager will manage the operation of a Paper Machine and associated process line equipment, focusing on process improvement, cost reduction, and equipment reliability while leading safety initiatives.

Paper & Forest Products

Responsibilities

Must follow Ahlstrom manufacturing and hygiene processes, procedures and policies, as applicable, to the position’s areas of responsibility, in order to meet and maintain the safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements for each grade of paper

Lead quality improvements and implement permanent solutions

Assess process effectiveness and identify potential process improvements

Provide customer technical support to key customers

All other assignments assigned by management

This is not an exhaustive list of duties or functions and may not necessarily comprise all the “essential functions” for purposes of the ADA

Qualification

Paper scienceProcess managementLean Six SigmaStatistical Process ControlCustomer technical supportMicrosoft OfficeFluent EnglishInterpersonal skillsWritten communicationVerbal communicationTeamwork skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Paper science or related field required

Proficient in Microsoft Office software and willing and able to learn new systems (Lean Six Sigma, structured problem solving, Statistical Process Control, JD Edwards, etc.)

Excellent interpersonal skills, particularly with customer interaction

Good written and verbal communication skills as well as teamwork skills

Fluent written and spoken English

Regular attendance at work is required

Ability to work additional hours during the week, on weekends, or outside of regular office hours may be required

The ability to work in a normal office environment to include: sitting or standing for long periods of time, operating various standard office equipment, carrying paper documents/files, reaching and bending, speaking on the telephone

May include safely walking through our manufacturing plant and wearing required personal protection gear (i.e. hearing and foot protection)