We are looking for a pulp machine superintendent to join our team. Candidates must have previous experience in a kraft manufacturing facility. The successful candidate will ensure the safe and efficient operations of the department and its approximately thirty employees.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure the facility operates in full compliance with all health, safety, and environmental laws and regulations ensuring all employees are held accountable for our safety and environmental systems.
• Ensure company policies and values are implemented and maintained throughout the organization and all legal requirements are met.
• Oversee production processes to optimize efficiency, quality, and equipment reliability.
• Lead strategic planning and implement continuous process improvements.
• Implement operational excellence practices and monitor KPIs like downtime, production loss, and mill efficiency.
• Participate in the department operating budgeting process,
• Work closely with other operating and maintenance departments,
• Candidates must have strong leadership, communication, problem-solving and organizational skills,
• Candidates should have strong computer skills including experience with MS Office.

Your Profile:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering is preferred or at least 5 years of experience in a kraft mill department such as digester, bleach or pulp machine.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience supervising employees in a unionized environment.
• Excellent communicator, insightful, self-aware, and able to listen to employees and integrate feedback into the operations. Strong belief in continuous improvement and the ability to understand market trends and drive business decisions.
• Strong analytical skills with an aptitude for translating quantitative and qualitative data into actionable plans. A strong financial acumen is required.
• Excellent organizational skills including planning, prioritizing, and delegating.
• Strong computer skills including MS Office.
• Candidates must be able to legally work within Canada at the time of applying for the position.

Compensation:

• This is a salary position in the range of $100,000 to $135,000 depending upon experience plus an annual bonus and relocation assistance.
• Comprehensive medical, dental vision care and medical benefits along with vacation and defined benefit pension plan with CAAT.

Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper (TBPP) is a leading northern bleached softwood kraft and northern bleached hardwood kraft pulp, newsprint, directory, and energy producer. Located on Lake Superior, the Thunder Bay mill has been a landmark company of Northwestern Ontario since 1924. In August 2023, Atlas Holdings established Thunder Bay Pulp & Paper as an independent pulp and paper operation, joining Atlas’ global family of manufacturing and distribution businesses.

Thunder Bay Pulp and Paper Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and work environment. We accommodate the needs of individuals under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) in all steps of the recruitment process. Please advise Human Resources of any accessibility needs. Only selected candidates will be contacted.  Candidates should forward their resume to philip.turcotte@tbpulpandpaper.com.