International Paper Environmental Program Manager in STATEWIDE, VermontPosition Title: Environmental Program ManagerPay Rate: $140,000 - $156,000Multiple factors, including individual experience, skills, and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.Physical Location: Memphis, TN or Remote if currently located with a geographical region in close proximity to the Containerboard mills.The Job You Will Perform:In support of Containerboard business goals, this position will work collaboratively with mill teams by directing, leading, or working on routine activities and special projects related to environmental, primarily wastewater, operations at designated mills.
This position will guide and develop mill environmental resources and leadership to accomplish site and business-specific requirements and initiatives while providing on-site implementation support.The successful candidate will be required to work collaboratively with other professionals, lead project teams, and support North American Packaging Solutions improvement initiatives.
This individual will need to learn and adjust quickly, be action-oriented, adept at building effective teams, and able to set priorities based on business needs, working closely with appropriate HSE/Business leads.This person is also expected to develop and maintain a network of external resources (vendors, contractors, consultants, etc.)
to assist with matters related to his/her role.Key Accountabilities:In addition to the highest ethical standards, this person must also embody IP's commitment to four key accountabilities:Deliver an environmentally incident-free workplace while reducing the site's overall risk profile and environmental footprint.Demand 100 percent compliance with applicable laws and regulations.Raise performance standards by advancing the ideals of sustainability.Develop environmental resources with the appropriate competencies and skill sets needed for future leaders within IP.This position must also focus on managing external issues that may affect Containerboard mills, including negotiating with and influencing local and state entities regarding Containerboard compliance obligations and similar matters.
The individual must possess collaborative skills, organizational agility, innovation management skills, and be able to resolve problems in a timely manner.This position will provide support and guidance to Containerboard mill sites, including environmental professionals and site management teams, by:Managing and effectively completing assigned mill environmental projects, including interpretation of environmental regulations and development and implementation of environmental strategies for permitting and compliance issues including state and EPA negotiations.Implementing programs, initiatives, and measures to advance environmental and sustainability key metrics including the elimination of significant environmental events and the implementation of comprehensive environmental management systems.Working directly with site management to provide implementation guidance, including model plans, for environmental requirements including performance standards, program elements, and the global manufacturing system.The Skills You Will Bring:The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in wastewater treatment system operation and regulatory compliance and the ability to build trust through collaboration, candor, compassion, and accountability.
A practical understanding of manufacturing processes and the US regulatory framework is essential, along with the ability to work with teams to set priorities, build relationships, execute, and achieve results through a "Plan-Do-Check-Adjust" discipline.This position builds on IP's reputation for excellence, innovation, and leadership in HSE management.
The position will be recognized and rewarded for delivering solutions that sustain and improve current levels of environmental performance in a more effective and efficient manner.Position Requirements:Minimum of 5-10 years of experience in a broad range of manufacturing environments.Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or related degree.Strong written & verbal communication skills; presentation and training delivery skills.Expert knowledge of EPA/State regulations.Pulp & Paper experience preferable.Travel up to 50% of the time supporting global environmental support needs.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 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.
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.The Company You Will Join:International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions.
With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries.
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