Production Manager - Paper Mill

Welcome home!

At Cascades, Sustainable Development means Respecting the True Nature of our 10,000 talents. We put you first :

• Group insurance & retirement plan with company contributions
• Profit sharing plan (not once, but twice a year!)
• Employee assistance program
• Extraflex benefits program (wellness & lifestyle reimbursement program)
• Contribution to the success of a Canada-based multinational company with strong environmental values
• Competitive base salary

At our facility in Mississauga, ON you can develop your full potential, sustainably, by applying your expertise within the Containerboard Packaging division of our team as the Production Manager :

• Employee Safety and Culture : Prioritize employee safety through a dedicated safety program, fostering a "Safety is #1" culture.
• Team Development and Engagement : Build and mobilize a competent team by providing tools and resources, fostering continuous learning for both individual and organizational goals.
• Continuous Improvement Culture : Foster a culture of continuous improvement, emphasizing critical thinking and teamwork to enhance overall efficiency.
• Strategic Lean Manufacturing : Implement lean manufacturing best practices, leveraging experience with lean methodologies and tools to drive the strategic plan.
• Efficient Production Management : Evaluate and optimize production processes and costs to ensure workflow organization meeting specifications, deadlines, and budget constraints.

Communicate and lead initiatives targeting production capacity, cost standardization, quality, engagement, and health and safety.

Bring out the best in yourself! Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect their true nature by contributing with passion to our mission.

You too, put forward your strengths :

• Manufacturing Leadership : Extensive supervisory experience, demonstrating leadership and collaboration to inspire teams toward excellence.
• Adaptability and Change Management : Skill in dealing with change and proposing favorable adaptation conditions, coupled with the ability to manage ambiguous and complex situations.
• Guidance and Coaching : Ability to guide and coach team members, exercising sound judgment to ensure effective implementation of solutions aligned with company priorities.
• Project Management and Prioritization : Proficiency in managing multiple projects simultaneously, respecting deadlines and priorities.
• Effective Communication and Customer Focus : Strong communication skills, tact, and diplomacy, combined with an excellent ability to build and support a customer-focused culture centered on people.

Agility in working with various technological tools.

As well as your experiences :

• Educational and Experiential Qualifications : Bachelor’s degree in engineering, industrial technology, operations management, or related field, with relevant experience considered.
• Leadership Experience : 5-10 years of progressive leadership in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, preferably with experience in the paper industry.
• Lean Manufacturing : Knowledge of lean manufacturing principles, with certification (Black Belt or Greenbelt) as a potential asset.
• Technical Proficiency : Proficiency in SAP, CTI, and Microsoft Office suite, showcasing technological competence.
• Skills and Traits : Strong communication and interpersonal skills, organizational rigor, and experience in an influential role.

We look forward to meeting you!

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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.

About Cascades

To be part of Cascades is to reveal the full potential of materials, people and ideas. We are source of possibilities since 1964.

Cascades have been providing sustainable, innovative and value-creating solutions in packaging, hygiene and recovery. Join 10,000 talents working in a network in almost 75 operating units located in North America.