[Remote] Board Solutions Subject Matter Expert (SME) – Liner & Medium Papermaking
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. International Paper is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. They are seeking a Board Solutions Subject Matter Expert (SME) to support tactical and strategic initiatives in papermaking, aiming to improve manufacturing performance and drive business strategy.
Responsibilities
- Safety leadership in mill, pilot, laboratory, and office environments
- Diagnosing and resolving high-impact papermaking process issues
- Recognized resource for technical troubleshooting, non-capital, and capital solutions for paper machines including stock preparation, chemistry, machine approach, forming, pressing, drying, and quality
- Executing pilot and paper machine trials
- Developing and implementing capital and process improvement projects
- Conducting process audits and strategic technical studies
- Building durable on-site technical capability through the ability to interface, technically develop, and mentor others at mill sites to assist in project development within the area of expertise
- Communicating technical findings to all organizational levels
- Ability to drive results and self-manage priorities on multiple simultaneous projects
- Sharing and proliferation of knowledge and Best Practices through teams and e-forums
Skills
- Minimum 15 years of paper machine process experience with at least 5 years in paper manufacturing
- Ability to travel up to ~80%
- Recognized expert in papermaking process and ability to mentor mill personnel
- Ability to independently scope and deliver complex technical work
- Demonstrated leadership focused on accountability and results
- Enterprise-level influence and credibility with excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate to groups and individuals at all levels
- Strong analytical troubleshooting skills and the ability to use organized data based approaches to resolve issues
- Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering, Paper Science, or Related Business Field is preferred, industry experience will be considered
Benefits
- 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
- Voluntary Benefits including insurance for home, auto, vision and pets
- Leadership training
- Promotional opportunities
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