PS&D Manager

Position Title: 

PS&D Manager (Production, Scheduling, and Distribution)

Pay Rate: 

$129,900-$158,700

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift: 

Salaried Full-Time 

Physical Location: 

601 County Rd 78

Selma, Al

The PS&D Manger (Production, Scheduling, and Distribution) is the lead position in the Production, Scheduling, and Distribution area of the Finished Products Department.  This position reports to the Operations Manager.  The PS&D Manager will have responsibility for the entire PS&D area operations including Warehouse, Quality, Customer Service, Product Performance, Bale Delivery, Equipment, and People.

The Job You Will Perform: 

• Provide visible and active leadership in delivering excellent safety results

• Area financial performance to include cost management and annual budgeting, customer satisfaction/product quality, and capital planning

• Manage in a goal-oriented environment focusing on safety, quality, production, cost, and engagement to achieve targeted performance levels

• The incumbent has direct management responsibility for inventory, production planning and transportation coordination non-exempt employees

• Manage and oversee departmental quality processes to ensure compliance with established standards, policies, and operational requirements.

• Daily interfacing between the facility and Memphis to ensure the entire process of producing and shipping finished product flows smoothly and supports the ongoing efficient operation of the mill.

• Train salaried and hourly employees to develop skills in the department and/or mill

• Manage product flow and inventory control

• Maintain strong relationships with other mill leaders as well as operating and maintenance department leaders

• Support operations through field day/annual outage support and weekend duty assignments when needed

• Support 5S program for the area and drive improvement projects, audit systems, and excellent results

• Implement systems to improve/sustain results

• Fulfill weekend duty team leadership role for assigned department

• Provide support for budgeting cycle targeted at delivering year over year savings

The Skills You Will Bring: 

• Minimum of 7-10 years Paper industry experience.   

• 5+ years in supply chain / logistics

• Clear record of safety commitment and results

• Good communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels. 

• History of experiences with and use of Manufacturing Excellence tools/concepts also desired. 

• Demonstrated leadership focused on accountability and results. 

• BS Degree in Engineering, Supply Chain/Logistics or equivalent work experience.