Reliability Lead

**Your challenge**:
Reporting to the Production Manager, the Reliability Lead’s mission is to be responsable for all outcomes associated with the maintenance of his/her area. You ensure communication between operations and maintenance and correct prioritization for maintenance activities and manages defects/failures. You also provide support to the Asset Owner and Process Lead.

**Individual responsibilities**:
**Accountable**
Define standard processes and tools to handle defects (DH) and ensures that processes are executed properly to improve equipment reliability and performance
Define / execute on standards for Breakdown Elimination (BDE) minor issues execution (6W2H) and major issues execution (root-cause analysis)
Monitor repair paths

**Responsible**
Follow up with operators to ensure that any defects were handled properly
Support operators in identifying and solving problems that caused breakdowns
Determine planned maintenance needs and prioritize work orders / schedule the process for conducting planned maintenance
Share best practices with other Reliability Leads
Ensure constant communication with the maintenance department to establish area priorities
Continuously improve established maintenance processes including Defect Handling and Breakdown Elimination
Train and coach operators to handle different aspects of maintenance including DH and BDE
Reduced negative impact of maintenance needs and machine reliability
Support CI Pillar and Reliability Management Pillar

**Experiences and strengths**:
Experience leading and coaching teams
Knowledge / expertise in maintenance processes
Demonstrates good analytical and problem-solving skills
Demonstrates ability to overcome ambiguous and complex situations
Brings strong organizational and prioritization skills
Experience and understanding of Lean Production System principles
Strong interpersonal skills; ability to work well and communicate with others

**Core competencies defined for this job**:

- Health and safety
- Advisory role- Autonomy- Coaching- Planning and organizing- Continuous improvement**Welcome home**

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

- Passion-life balanace _(telework available when supported by plant demands, flexible schedule)_
- Group insurance & retirement plan with company contributions
- Profit sharing plan _(not twice, but three times 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
- Salary Range for Reliability Lead from $76,616 to $114,923 / year
- Develop and implement standardized processes and tools for effective handling of defects, ensuring proper execution.
- Oversee and follow up with operators to ensure proper handling of defects, and support in problem-solving to prevent breakdowns.
- Define and execute standards for Breakdown Elimination (BDE), presenting breakdown status regularly at team meetings.
- Monitor repair paths, determine planned maintenance needs, and prioritize/schedule maintenance activities while maintaining constant communication with the maintenance department for area priorities.

**Bring out the best in yourself.** **Commit. Evolve. Persevere. Every day, our green-blooded colleagues choose to respect their true nature by **Contributing with Passion** to our mission.

You too, will put forward your strengths:

- Champion safety culture, ensuring a safe work environment.
- Experienced leader with a focus on team coaching and a strong ability to navigate complex situations.
- Proficient in maintenance processes, showcasing analytical skills, organizational abilities, and an inclination towards Lean Manufacturing principles.
- Monitor and improve key performance indicators (KPIs) including defect identification/fixing, completion rates of work orders, downtime events frequency/duration, Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE), employee engagement through Pulse check surveys, and other KPIs aligned with Lean Production System (LPS) principles.

**We look forward to meeting you**

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**#RespectYourTrueNature #RevealYourPotential #LifeAtCascades**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 80 operating units located in North America._