Production Department Superintendent needed for Global Paper Product Manufacturing FirmProduction Department SuperintendentGreater Houston, TX AreaAbout:A Global leader in the Paper & Forestry manufacturing is currently seeking an experienced and driven Production Department Superintendent to join their team in their state of the art facility in the Houston, TX Area. As a member of this dynamic organization, you will have the opportunity to work with leading professionals while ensuring that all maintenance activities are executed efficiently and effectively.The Production Department Superintendent will have the following skillset:degree preferably in engineering or operations management.years of relevant work experience leading teams within the Manufacturing sector.Pulp, Tissue, Forestry or similar product manufacturing experiencetrack record implementing LEAN/Six Sigma methodologies resulting in measurable results .communication & interpersonal skills; ability to interact effectively at all levels throughout organization.Sigma Certifications preferredknowledge of 5s, TPM and similar LEAN principleswith preventative/predictive maintenance programsknowledge of electrical systems (up to 480 volts), pneumatics/hydraulics equipment repair and troubleshootingThe Production Department Superintedent will have the following responsibilities: production activities while ensuring adherence to safety standardsand implement strategies that improve productivity without compromising qualityscheduling of personnel assignments based on workload demands30+ direct reportsequiptment, systems, and machinery as necessaryimplement and uphold operational KPIsactivities on the floor and foster a preventative/predictive maintenance culturewith cross-functional departments such as production, engineering, safety and qualityLEAN principles to drive improvements in the facility