Posted 22 days ago
General Manager
@ Domtar Products
British Columbia
Overview
Domtar Products is hiring a full-time permanent General Manager for its Skookumchuck, British Columbia pulp mill. The role directs all mill activities, including health and safety, production, maintenance, power, customer satisfaction, labour relations and environmental compliance. It reports to the Vice President, Pulp Operations.
Responsibilities:
- Direct all mill activities, including health and safety and production
- Set plant objectives and maintain a continuous improvement program
- Review, recommend and administer budgets and annual business plans
- Ensure application of collective labour agreements and environmental laws
- Evaluate staff and maintain a succession plan
Requirements summary:
- Bachelor's degree in engineering or management, or equivalent experience
- About 10 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry
- Experience in maintenance is an asset
- Ability to lead teams and engage employees at all levels
- Strong analytical skills and sound decision-making under pressure
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Source and dates
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-15
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-16
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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Job details
| Seniority | Manager |
| Department | Business operations |
| Experience | 10+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Office |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer moderate |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required), Master’s degree (preferred) |
| Fields of study | Engineering, Management |
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Domtar Products
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Full company description
Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products. Domtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality, and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar est l'un des principaux fabricants privés de produits forestiers diversifiés, avec un effectif d'environ 14 000 employés répartis sur plus de 40 sites en Amérique du Nord. L'entreprise a une capacité annuelle de 9,1 millions de tonnes métriques de pâte, de papier, d'emballage et de papier tissu, ainsi qu'une capacité de production annuelle d'environ 3 milliards de pieds-planche de bois d'œuvre et d'autres produits du bois. Anciennement connu sous le nom de Paper Excellence Group, Domtar est composé des entreprises Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation et Produits forestiers Résolu. Domtar est fière de son excellence opérationnelle, de ses produits durables, de haute qualité et rentables qui répondent aux besoins de ses clients à l'échelle mondiale et les dépassent. L'entreprise s'engage à transformer la fibre de bois durable en produits essentiels à la vie de tous les jours.
- LinkedIn followers
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- People associated on LinkedIn
- 7,968
- Reported office locations
- 100 Kingsley Park Dr, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715, US
- 234 Kingsley Park Drive, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715-6476, US
- 395, de Maisonneuve West, Montreal, Quebec, CA
- Business categories
- Business Development
- Sustainability
- Wellness
- Paper Manufacturing
- Personal Health
- Product Design
- Manufacturing
- Other recorded names
- Domtar Products
- Domtar
- Specialties
- Paper Manufacturing
- Paper Distribution
- Pulp Manufacturing
- Pulp and Paper
- Paper
- Pulp
- Manufacturing
- Forestry
- Sustainability
- Engineering
- Airlaid Nonwovens
- Forest Products
- Wood pulp
- Containerboard
- and Packaging
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
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- Reported total investment
- 0
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Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 10,001+ employees |
| Headquarters | Fort Mill, South Carolina |
| Organization type | Public Company |
| Year founded | 1848 |
| Specialties | Paper ManufacturingPaper DistributionPulp ManufacturingPulp and PaperPaperPulpManufacturingForestrySustainabilityEngineering |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 158 |
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Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.
Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.
The location in Skookumchuck, British Columbia, Canada, is seeking talent to fill the position of General Manager. This job is full-time permanent.
Your challenges:
Your responsibilities consist of directing, coordinating and ensuring the proper functioning of all the mill's activities, including health and safety, employee engagement, production, maintenance, power and recovery, customer satisfaction, labour relations and compliance with environmental rules.
Specifically, you will focus on the following tasks:
• Ensure the application of the health and safety standards;
• Set the plant's objectives in accordance with the Company's strategies and objectives and ensure follow-up;
• Maintain a continuous improvement program oriented towards maximizing performance with regard to the plant's key performance indicators;
• Establish and maintain training and ongoing development programs for employees;
• Ensure the application of collective labour agreements;
• Evaluate staff under his/her supervision and maintain a succession plan;
• Develop annual business and operating plans;
• Review, recommend and administer budgets to ensure sound cost control and decision-making;
• Ensure that the quality of products corresponds to the needs and expectations of customers;
• Ensure compliance with environmental laws, standards and policies and the application of sustainable forestry practices;
• Support and ensure the application of the Company's guidelines and procedures.
Your team:
Reporting to the Vice President, Pulp Operations, you will be part of a results-oriented team whose members are encouraged to go above and beyond.
Your profile:
• Bachelor's degree in engineering or management or equivalent experience;
• Master's or PhD in a specific discipline, an asset;
• 10 years of experience in the pulp and paper industry;
• Experience in maintenance is an asset;
Your skills:
• Ability to lead and work in a team, engage employees and communicate with all levels of organization and adapt quickly to change;
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to make sound decisions based on experience and judgment in a timely manner, even when the information available to you is incomplete and/or under pressure;
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively with others to the end result.
Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.
To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.
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