Shift Leader

Job title: Shift Leader

Job description: CASCADES

Founded in 1964, Cascades produces, converts and markets packaging and tissue products that are composed mainly of recycled fibers. The Company employs 11,000 employees, who work in more than 90 production units located in North America and Europe. With its management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on.

CASCADES CONTAINERBOARD PACKAGING

The Containerboard Packaging Group, a division of Cascades, is the largest containerboard producer in Canada, and is also a top converter of corrugated products in the country. The Group manufactures a wide range of products made from recycled fibres for its North American customers in the food, beverage and consumer products sectors, among many others. The Division, which employs close to 3,400 people, owns six containerboard mills and nineteen corrugated products plants in Canada and the United States.

Your Challenge!

Big things are happening at Cascades Containerboard Packaging – St. Marys! If you are looking to grow and elevate your career with a collaborative team environment, fulfilling work, and opportunities for growth and development, then look no further! At Cascades, we believe deeply that our people are our greatest asset, which is why we are excited to have YOU join our growing team of Cascaders!

Job Responsibilities:

Reporting to the Production Manager, Shift Leader’s will have the following responsibilities:

• Personally commit and provide strong leadership in health and safety and ensure world class results in safety, quality, waste, OEE, continuous improvement and 5S;
• Motivate and engage employees, provide coaching and optimize production performance;
• Help develop and implement operational strategy and effectively optimize resources to maximize achievement of targets;
• Support employee development and ensure necessary training is received;
• Coordinate the daily planning of production and manage changes to lineups;
• Ensure compliance with standardized manufacturing practices and procedures;
• Maximize synergy and foster collaboration among departments and business units;
• Serve as resource person within the group to fulfill various requests.

What you will bring to the team:

• You have a safe attitude at all times and ability to promote an engaged safety culture.
• You are a natural leader who embraces succeeding through others, bottom-up leadership, and building a team.
• You have an employee-centric mindset focused on maintain effective and productive working relationships.
• You are a self-starter, are willing to take initiative, be proactive and propose solutions. You view learning as the foundation of your action plan.
• You embrace challenges, are open minded and react favorably to changes.
• You have the ability to prioritize, assess and take measures, in a timely manner, to solve problems;
• Nice to have – previous supervisory experience and/or knowledge of the corrugated industry

Why work at Cascades?

• For strong values that live on and define us. You can feel it in our employees – it’s not surprising that they call us Cascaders!
• To contribute to the innovative initiatives of a responsible company on all fronts. Because we want to do more and more to reduce our environmental footprint and because sustainable development is in our DNA.
• To benefit from a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including Group Insurance Plan, Pension Plan, Share Purchase Plan, Clothing Allowances, Etc
• To continue to learn and grow through our in-house training programs and continuing education allowances.
• For competitive compensation and profit sharing. You contribute to our success, you are entitled to a share of the profits, twice a year, according to your performance.
• For all the little extras, like community involvement and sports challenges, recognition programs, and more!

Core competencies defined for this job

Managerial courage

Flexibility and ability to adapt

*Health and safety

Active listening

Team leadership

Action-based focus

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.

Use of the masculine in our communications refers equally to both men and women.

Company: Cascades

Expected salary:

Location: Saint Marys, ON

Job date: Wed, 10 Nov 2021 23:56:13 GMT

Job Source: Careerjet.ca

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