If so, you could be our next Supply Center Production Supervisor — leading the material production and distribution within the North American hub that executes global delivery of Valmet MaxDNA, Valmet D3 DCS, and Flexbatch systems.
Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations. Apply your expertise in our industry leading team of automation professionals.
As the Supply Center Production Supervisor, you’ll lead a team of professionals and work cross functionally to deliver mission-critical automation solutions across industries like pulp & paper, energy, marine, and other process sectors – ensuring a great variety of products and applications that will present new challenges for every workday.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drive delivery performance, resource planning, capacity planning, and operational excellence across production, warehousing, logistics, and system test.
- Drive customer deliveries with high efficiency, meeting lead time and promise date requirements.
- Lead the development of your team and foster a culture of quality, safety, and customer focus.
- Supervise and monitor day-to-day production line operations in accordance with plant policies and procedures.
- Ensure quality, HSE, and trade compliance standards are fully implemented while documented policies and procedures are followed.
Expectations:
- Lead by example and empowers their team.
- Is approachable, decisive, and skilled at delegation.
- Deep understanding of supply chain, distribution, and manufacturing processes.
- Thrives in an autonomous position, drives change and holds a high degree of accountability.
- Is experienced using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software in manufacturing and distribution operations.
- Familiarity with analytics tools (Excel, Power Bi).
- Drives continuous improvement through the organization.
- Build trust and influence across internal and external stakeholders.
- Communicates effectively in English (written and verbal).
- Bachelor's Degree in related field.
- Minimum relevant experience: 4-5 years of supervisory experience.
Your success will be measured by:
- On-time shipment and lead-time performance
- Delivery process and end-to-end operational efficiency
- Inventory Management – accuracy, turnover, and working capital efficiency
- HSEQ (Health, Safety, Environment, and Quality) targets
This role reports to the Manager, Owings Mills Supply Center and is part of the Automation Solutions Operations Team. The position is based in Owings Mills, MD, USA, with onsite attendance and limited travel required.
We offer:
We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a company-funded registered pension plan.
Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check.
Additional Information:
Delivering competitive technologies and services is what we do best. At Valmet, we continue to push forward and develop ourselves, concentrating on technology, services, sustainability, local presence, and our people.
To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.
When everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 20,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customers’ performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how – and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careers
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in a related field
- 4-5 years supervisory experience in production or distribution
- Experience using Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) software in manufacturing and distribution
- Familiarity with analytics tools such as Excel and Power BI
- Strong understanding of supply chain, distribution, and manufacturing processes
- Demonstrated commitment to quality, HSE, and trade compliance
- Effective English communication (written and verbal)
What We Do
Valmet is the leading global developer and supplier of process technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. We aim to become the global champion in serving our customers. Valmet's strong technology offering includes pulp mills, tissue, board and paper production lines, as well as power plants for bioenergy production. Our advanced services and automation solutions improve the reliability and performance of our customers' processes and enhance the effective utilization of raw materials and energy. Valmet's net sales in 2019 were approximately EUR 3.5 billion. Our more than 13,000 professionals around the world work close to our customers and are committed to moving our customers' performance forward - every day. Valmet's head office is in Espoo, Finland and its shares are listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.
