Area Process Manager Power OR Chemical Recovery

Area Process Manager Power OR Chemical Recovery

Pay Rate:

$129,900 - $158,700

Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location:

34040 Union Camp Drive

Franklin, VA 23581

757-569-4321

This position will be for a Area Process Manager in either the Power department OR the Chemical Recovery department

The Job You Will Perform:

• The Power OR Chemical Recovery Area Manager will work closely with the other Power and Recovery team members to achieve the department’s scorecard objectives
• Responsible with assisting the Business Unit Manager of Power & Recovery with implementation of the reliability roadmap to keep the Power & Recovery department equipment operating safely and efficiently including major outage planning.
• Responsible for coordinating production activities with the Maintenance FLL, Operations Maintenance Coordinator, Reliability Engineer, Planner, Process Engineer, shared Front Line Leaders  (4 shifts) with the pulp mill area (about 43 hourly employees)
• Responsible for helping the BUM to coordinate production activities with maintenance, quality control, peer production areas and procurement to obtain optimum production and utilization of human resources and process equipment
• Will play a key role in working with the 3PQP coordinator to develop training programs for the teams as well as ensuring that their skill proficiency is maintained

The Skills You Will Bring:

• As this position will be for either Chemical Recovery OR Power a qualified candidate will need either of the following:
  • For Chemical Recovery:  Working knowledge of operations/maintenance of evaporators, causticizing, lime kiln, and related equipment
  • For Power:  Working knowledge of operation/maintenance of recovery & power boilers, turbines, raw/demineralized water systems, and related equipment.
• For Power:
  • Working knowledge of operation/maintenance of boilers, turbines, raw/demineralized water systems, and related equipment; ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with maintenance and other areas of operation.
• For either position:
  • Ability to effectively communicate and coordinate with maintenance and other areas of operation
  • Outstanding leadership skills are required
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or high school diploma with equivalent experience
  • Minimum 5 years related experience preferred

Desired Competencies:

• Functional/Technical Skills
• Managing Through Systems
• Motivating Others
• Developing Direct Reports
• Action Oriented
• Problem Solving
• Conflict Management
• Command Skills
• Managerial Courage
• Building Effective Teams
• Priority Setting
• Planning

The Benefits You Will Enjoy:

International Paper offers a benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans including Medical, Dental, Life insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Short-term and Long-term Disability, 401(k), Company-funded retirement contributions, Paid Time Off, Education & Development (including Tuition Reimbursement), Student Loan Repayment Assistance, and Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets. 

The Career You Will Build:

• Maufacturing Operations & Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities within a global company

The Impact You Will Make:

We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company! IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re Proud to be IP.

The Culture You Will Experience:

International Paper promotes employee well-being by providing safe, caring and inclusive workplaces. We have team members all around the world with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives. These are our strengths. We are committed to creating a culture where all individuals are respected, valued, engaged and have an opportunity to do their best work every day. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

The Company You Will Join:

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber-based products. We produce corrugated packaging products that protect and promote goods, and enable worldwide commerce, and pulp for diapers, tissue and other personal care products that promote health and wellness. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 38,000 colleagues globally. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.