Process and Technology Leader - Papermaking

Application Deadline: August 21, 2026

What We Offer:
Irving Consumer Products is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
•    Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
•    Employee & family assistance program
•    RRSP matching program
•    Health & Wellness reimbursements
•    Product purchase program
•    Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
•    Relocation cost (if applicable)
•    Travel Requirements 25% 

New Brunswick Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $152,500. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications.

Ontario Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $121,000 to $171,000. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications.
 

• Lead the development and execution of a multi-year papermaking process excellence roadmap.

• Identify, evaluate, and implement new papermaking technologies and best practices.

• Support manufacturing sites in improving OEE, capacity, quality, and cost performance.

• Lead continuous improvement and Kaizen initiatives across multiple sites.

• Partner with Operations, Engineering, and Product Development teams to deliver sustainable results.

• Provide technical expertise, coaching, and training to develop organizational capabilities.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. 

• 7+ years of experience in manufacturing, papermaking & converting operations, process improvement, and operational excellence. 

• Strong knowledge of papermaking processes, equipment, and quality systems. 

• Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Continuous Improvement, and project management methodologies. 

• Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and influence stakeholders at all levels. 

• Excellent communication, coaching, and problem-solving skills.