Qc & Scheduling Supervisor, Thunder Bay Sawmill - Resolute Forest Products

Resolute Forest Products

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Thunder Bay, Canada

3 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Focused on both environmental stewardship and financial success, Resolute Forest Products offers promising and fulfilling job opportunities, where motivated individuals have every chance to accelerate their careers.

If you are passionate and ready to make a difference, Resolute is the company that will assure you of success.

Our Thunder Bay location in Ontario, Canada is currently seeking talent to fill the position of QC & Scheduling Supervisor, Thunder Bay Sawmill.

This job is permanent, full-time.

QC & Scheduling Supervisor, Thunder Bay Sawmill

In this role you will report directly to the Sawmill Manager and is directly responsible to ensure the plant's mechanical and process control optimization systems are in place and adequately maintained to ensure a consistent product is manufactured that meets and exceeds our quality standards. You mill maximize product value and resource utilization through effective use of technology.

What you gain by working with us:

Competitive salary and annual bonus incentive plan
At least three weeks of vacation and three floating holidays a year from the first day of work, depending on your experience
Full range of group insurance from the first day of work
Telemedicine services
Definedcontribution pension plan with generous employer participation from the first day of work
Employee and family assistance program
Education assistance program
Health club reimbursement program
Work Travel Assistance Program
A personal and family assistance program
Referral bonuses
Relocation assistance to the community of Thunder Bay.
A workplace based on respect, diversity, and inclusion

Your responsibilities:

Comply with our health, safety, and environmental standards
Optimize recovery and product value
Maintain continuous improvement systems with inventory management (including FIFO
First In First Out as well distribute a three month old product list to sales on a monthly basis).
Develop, recommend, implement, and evaluate performance improvements through quality assurance and quality control procedures and standards to ensure accurate and relevant information on log processing and lumber manufacturing quality, size, species, moisture content and sawmill conversion factors.
Supervise and ensure compliance with work specifications, regulatory and quality standards
Facilitate technology transfer and support mills with troubleshooting and achieving optimum processes, performance, and higher product quality
Inspect and audit processes, equipment manufacturing processes, material, and product quality
Work with Sawmill QC Supervisor to attain overall product Value & Recovery
Perform studies to ensure the overall reliability and capacity of the mills through product quality standards, equipment specific specifications and requirements compliance
Work with supervisors of maintenance (mechanical and electrical) to ensure optimal performance and efficiency of maintenance activities (mechanical & electrical).
Perform all administrative tasks (reports: production, maintenance, timesheets, health and safety, performance, training, transfer of personnel, environment, etc.)
Work with CLA inspector on monthly audits which includes annual visits by CLSAB and ALS inspectors or as required.
Work with Dry Kiln Operators to maximize product value.

Ideal profile:

Technical diploma, or related industry experience
A minimum of 3 to 5 years of equivalent experience
Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
Advanced computer skills i.e. Autocad, MS Word and Excel
Formal PLC training with a strong electrical and mechanical aptitude.
NLGA valid grading license
Good understanding of sawmill and planer mill equipment and issues within the wood products industry
Demonstrated progression in leadership roles
Your uncompromising approach to safety is recognized
You are interested in the industrial environment and are resourceful
Excellent judgment and analytical skills, and ability to explain and influence
Team player, professional and with excellent attentive listening
Ability to develop and maintain good business relationships with employees
Ability to adapt, organize and implement best business practices
Autonomous, motivated, persevere and oriented towards the excellence of the results

Your team:

Reporting to the Sawmill Manager, you will be part of a resultsoriented team whose members are encouraged to exceed expectations.

You will view Thunder Bay is naturally home to epic outdoor adventures. In and around the city, there are hundreds of parks and conservation areas ready for you to explore.

Find golf, mountain biking, rock climbing, kayaking, angling and sailing opportunities within in walking distance; and Lake Superior - the world's largest freshwater lake a mere stone's throw away as well as the pleasures of many winter activities including skiing or snowmobiling.