What are the responsibilities and job description for the Asset Owner-People Leader position at Cascades?
Welcome to Cascades!
Bring your expertise to a people-first, dynamic environment where your ideas come to life and excellence shapes everything we do.
Join JAMES ROCKWELL's team as an Asset Owner-People Leader in Schenectady and help build a more sustainable future.
What’s In It For You
Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:
As Asset Owner-People Leader, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential.
Your Scope Includes
You're a natural fit for Asset Owner-People Leader if you have:
Apply now and join our team as Asset Owner-People Leader in Schenectady.
Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably.
Bring your expertise to a people-first, dynamic environment where your ideas come to life and excellence shapes everything we do.
Join JAMES ROCKWELL's team as an Asset Owner-People Leader in Schenectady and help build a more sustainable future.
What’s In It For You
Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:
- Competitive Annual Salary between $82,000-$95,000 Profit Sharing
- Career pathways that support your goals in a values driven environment where your work directly supports customer success.
- Excellent Benefits Package: Wellness Plan Options, Life Insurance, Paid Time Off
- Financial Benefits: Retirement Savings Plan, Profit Sharing, Stock Purchase Plan
- Wellness Benefits: Employee Assistance Plan, Lifestyle Flex Benefit Allowance
- A collaborative, respectful, and people-centered workplace
As Asset Owner-People Leader, you’ll take on real challenges that bring out your full potential.
Your Scope Includes
- Coach and support operators in daily execution, engagement, and continuous improvement
- Evaluate performance and contribute to annual performance reviews
- Validate daily performance metrics, transactions, time losses, and operational results
- Validate quality testing and support resolution of quality issues at the asset level
- Support DRS action plans and actively address asset‑related time losses
- Ensure continuous improvement and support Lean Leadership that aligns with evolving operational needs
- Perform Health & Safety audits, own A‑risks, and support action plans for a safe, clean, and orderly work environment
You're a natural fit for Asset Owner-People Leader if you have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Industrial Technology, Engineering, or a related field OR a technical/vocational diploma
- A combination of production leadership experience and Lean manufacturing knowledge will be considered in lieu of a degree
- 3 years of leadership experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment with a focus on continuous improvement and lean production system principles
- Strong organizational and prioritization skills
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Demonstrated experience leading and coaching teams in a manufacturing environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft 365; knowledge of SAP and Power BI is highly desirable
Apply now and join our team as Asset Owner-People Leader in Schenectady.
Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably.
Salary : $82,000 - $95,000