Operations SuperintendentNew Brunswick, Canada This is a high-impact leadership role for someone who thrives in fast-paced manufacturing environments and enjoys balancing people leadership, operational excellence, process optimization, reliability, and continuous improvement. As the Operations Superintendent you will provide leadership across a complex manufacturing operation.You will play a critical role in ensuring safe, stable, and efficient operations while helping build a strong culture centered around accountability, teamwork, technical capability, and operational discipline.This opportunity offers the chance to join a stable operation with a strong reputation, ongoing investment in operations and equipment, and long-term growth potential.Why This Opportunity Stands OutLeadership role with broad operational responsibilityOpportunity to influence culture, performance, and continuous improvementStable operation with long-term investment and growth outlookCollaborative leadership environmentCompetitive compensation, bonus, and benefits packageRelocation support may be available for the right candidateWhat Youll Be Responsible ForOperations LeadershipProvide overall operational leadership across the MillSupport safe, efficient, and reliable operations across the processDrive production performance, quality, runnability, consistency, and environmental complianceLead daily troubleshooting and problem-solving activities with operations teamsIdentify and address operational bottlenecks, process upsets, and system inefficienciesChampion continuous improvement initiatives focused on reliability, waste reduction, process stability, and operational performanceTeam Leadership & DevelopmentLead and support Operations Team Leaders and production teams across multiple operating areasFoster a positive, team-oriented culture built on communication, accountability, and continuous improvementCoach and mentor supervisors and operators to strengthen technical capability and leadership depthSupport succession planning and employee development initiativesPromote strong safety performance and operational discipline throughout the facilityAssist with employee relations and performance management within a unionized environmentReliability & Continuous ImprovementCollaborate closely with Maintenance, Reliability, and Technical teams to improve uptime and process stabilitySupport planned shutdowns, reliability assessments, and major maintenance activitiesDrive root cause analysis and corrective actions to eliminate chronic operational issuesPartner with technical teams to optimize process conditions and improve quality and consistencySupport implementation of new operating strategies and process improvementsSafety, Environmental & QualityLead by example in driving a zero-incident safety cultureEnsure compliance with environmental permits, regulations, and company standardsSupport strong environmental stewardship Maintain high product quality standards and support ISO-aligned processes and auditsWhat Were Looking For To be successful in this position you must possess the following qualifications:Bachelors degree or post-secondary education in a related technical disciplineMinimum 5 years of leadership experience within industrial manufacturingExperience in pulp and paper manufacturing Strong operational troubleshooting and problem-solving abilitiesProven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environmentContinuous improvement mindset with strong communication and leadership skillsPassion for developing people and building strong operational teamsThis search is being conducted on a confidential basis.Green Humanity Recruitment is committed to providing a confidential, inclusive, and respectful recruitment process. We thank all applicants for their interest and time; however, only candidates selected for the next stage of the process will be contacted.
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Operations Superintendent