Power and Recovery Superintendent - Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) : Job Details

Employment Type: Full-time

Available Positions: 1

Location: On-Site

Application Deadline: September 3, 2025

Summary

The Power and Recovery Superintendent will be responsible for the safety, environmental, quality, productivity, talent and cost management in the power and recovery department.

Key Activities

• Manage and actively develop the team, supporting them in meeting the department's and mill's goals, as well as implementing succession and development plans for each team member.
• Set the performance expectation for the departments and assist the team in meeting established goals, driving performance, and holding the team accountable for delivering the results.
• Coordinate activities in the department and between departments, maximizing opportunities where possible (examples include scheduled/unscheduled downtime, changes in production rates, etc.).
• Develop, implement, and follow safety, environmental, quality, productivity, talent, and cost goals and action plans with other mill leaders.
• Ensure the quality of the product meets or exceeds customer expectations by consistently utilizing quality systems, providing operator training, and conducting thorough audits.
• Ensure a prominent level of reliability within the department through the use of effective planning and scheduling, along with essential care and condition monitoring.
• Support the team to evaluate and troubleshoot problems or issues in the department, determining the root cause and implementing actions to eliminate the problem.
• Identify opportunities to incorporate continuous improvement throughout the department that will improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost.

Preferred Skills

• Effective communication and people skills.
• Strong leadership and decision-making skills.
• Strong ability to build positive relationships.

Educations & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field (paper science engineering, chemical engineering, mechanical engineering, etc.)
• 10 years of Kraft Mill experience (Pulp/Power/Recovery area experience preferred).
• 5+ years of leadership experience.
• Proven experience with reliability and continuous improvement principles and techniques.
• Experience with unions.

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TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.

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Job ID: 7933