Front Line Leader- Utilities

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 2021 were $19.4 billion. In Russia, we have a 50/50 joint venture, Ilim Group, the country's largest integrated manufacturer of pulp and paper. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

The Utilities FLL will report to the Utilities Business Unit Manager. The successful candidate has a strong knowledge and experience working in a power plant and/or recovery operations. Experience as a First Line Leader is a plus.

Key Accountabilities:

Knowledge and Experience:

Minimum

• Working knowledge and experience in power plants and/or recovery operations
• Demonstrated and successful leadership ability in a manufacturing environment, including knowledge of and leadership in manufacturing safety practices.
• Must have a high level of integrity, energy, and leadership ability to develop and lead others.
• Demonstrated and successful ability to lead and continuously improve team performance in order to promote an injury-free work environment, provide a quality product, and achieve world class productivity in support of a high performance work system.
• Effective oral and written communications skills with proven ability to provide positive and improvement feedback, coaching opportunities, and take corrective measures as appropriate.

Preferred

• College Degree Preferred
• Strong computer skills required
• Experience working power plant or recovery operations
• Excellent skills in organizing, planning, priority setting, and time management, with proven ability to adapt to sudden changes in the work environment
• Ability to effectively facilitate problem solving or conflict resolution processes.
  

Key Competencies

Functional / Technical Skills, Building Effective Teams, Conflict Management, Drive for Results, Informing, Managing and Measuring Work, Motivating Others, Planning, Organizing, Problem Solving, and Setting Priorities

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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