Pulp Front Line Leader

International Paper

Global Cellulose Fibers - North Carolina - RIEGELWOOD MILL

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. Additional information can be found by visiting InternationalPaper.com.

Position Description:

The Pulp Shift Front Line Leader at International’s Paper’s Riegelwood Mill will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of a rotating shift of hourly employees operating in the pulp mill, to ensure all department and mill goals are met. PL will vary depending upon experience and qualifications.

Duties/ Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership on shift in safety, quality and efficient/reliable operations
• Evaluate employee performance through review of completed work assignments, techniques, and tasks
• Identify staff development and training needs as well as ensure training is obtained
• Manage overall operation and crews in order to maximize production, efficiency, and environmental compliance by effective use of resources
• Coach employees and set expectations in order to accomplish department’s as well as mill wide goals
• Establish performance measures, monitor inputs/outputs, and implement action plans for optimized production and overall improvement
• Coordinate activities through scheduling work assignments, setting priorities, and directing the work crews

Qualifications:

• High school diploma with equivalent experience
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or other related field preferred
• Work experience in a Pulp/Paper mill with area process knowledge is a plus

Key Competencies:

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.
Riegelwood NC 28456