Operational Excellence Lead

2 weeks ago


Thunder Bay, Canada Produits forestiers Résolu Full time
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 Operational Excellence Lead - Wood Products Ontario (Atikokan, Ignace & Thunder Bay Sawmills). This job is permanent, full-time.
Operational Excellence Lead - Wood Products Ontario ( Atikokan, Ignace & Thunder Bay Sawmills )
Resolute is seeking a Operational Excellence Lead - Wood Products Ontario . You will work closely with the Operational Manager and heads of business segments to carry out performance enhancement projects and achieve operational objectives in order to develop more reliable and efficient production and maintenance capabilities . You will also take part in the harmonized digital transformation of facilities.
What you gain by working with us:
Competitive salary and annual bonus incentive plan
At least three weeks of vacation and three floating holidays; (prorated 1st year)
Full range of group insurance from the first day of work
Telemedicine services
Defined-contribution pension plan with generous employer participation from the first day of work(is it truly from day 1)
Employee and family assistance program
Education assistance program
Health club reimbursement program
Work Travel 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
Actively contributes to the development of the Resolute Performance System for the wood products division as well as implementing standard operating procedure
Drive the adoption of best practices for asset management and performance and enable the digital transformation, including establishment of the organizational and support structure to achieve objectives
Take part in establishing the facilities’ strategic action plans to achieve performance objectives
Analyze management processes and systems to identify opportunities for performance improvement and develop an action plan
Implement the management system across the facilities to develop the key management personnel and critical skills across the site by working in collaboration with your peers
Strengthen the LEAN skills at the site
Govern the progression of activities in relation to the objectives and report to site leadership and central team
Benchmark best practices at the facilities and within the industry
Ideal profile:
Bachelor's Degree or Technical Mechanical / Electrical / Process diploma with related industry experience
Five years of equivalent experience in wood products
Demonstrated progression in leadership roles with a proven track record of execution and delivering results from continuous improvement
Experienced supervisor and influential leader
A self-motivated individual who will work towards Safety & Continuous improvement
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to work as part of a team, to communicate with all levels of the organization and to adapt quickly to change
Strong analytical, organizational and problem solving skills.
Competent in maintenance process and reliability best practices
Implemented LEAN, SIX SIGMA, 5S, SMED initiatives
English speaking with French an asset
Willingness to travel 30% (mostly Northwest Ontario)
Advanced computer skills i.e. MS Word, Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Good working knowledge of sawmill and planer mill equipment
Your team:
Reporting to the Operational Excellence Manager, you will be part of a results-oriented team whose members are encouraged to exceed expectations.
To be considered for this position, please apply today In order to be eligible for this position, you must be legally entitled to work in Canada for our company.
Our Thunder Bay Sawmill is located at 156 Darrel Avenue, Thunder Bay, ON. The community of Thunder Bay is located in Northwest Ontario. For more information about the region, please visit or 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. Other notable sites include:
Fort William Historical Park: This is a recreation of an early 1800s fur trade post
Sleeping Giant Provincial Park: This park is known for its scenic views and natural wonders
Mount McKay: You can climb to one of the highest points in the province at this location
Prince Arthur’s Landing: You can enjoy art galleries, museums, and food at this location
Terry Fox Memorial: This memorial is dedicated to Terry Fox, a Canadian athlete who ran across Canada to raise money for cancer research
Resolute Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Acce s sibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Division to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.
Only selected candidates will be contacted. Resolute Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer.
Forest products are essential, as are each and every one of our employees and contractors. We take the necessary steps to protect the health and well-being of our employees and to safeguard the integrity of all Resolute facilities.
We are all in this together. We are one community. We are #RESOLUTEPROUD
Jobs where you grow
We are a global leader in the forest products industry offering a dynamic and safe work environment with opportunities and challenges that will help develop your skills.
With a diverse range of pulp, paper, tissue and wood products sold in over 70 countries, Resolute owns or operates some 40 facilities, as well as power generation assets, in Canada and the United States.
We are a company writing a new story for itself in a rapidly changing industry. We have made important inroads to ensure long-term profitability and to be an environmental supplier of choice. In order to remain a leader in our field, we are looking for individuals who are driven and eager to learn. Come take part of our history and be part of the change
How are we building the Resolute of the future?
Find out in our Annual Report, available at resolutefp.com/publications.
Join the conversation
Visit The Resolute Blog at blog.resolutefp.com and follow us on LinkedIn, Twitter, and YouTube.
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