
Technology Area Manager – Papermaking
Essity
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Sahagun • Mexico
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About the role
- Lead multiple papermaking technology projects from preparation through to performance validation
- Translate operational challenges into best in class technical specifications
- Review and align vendor quotations, and support sourcing during negotiations
- Lead design reviews, validate operability, maintainability, and safety
- Provide on-site support during startup phases to ensure successful implementation
- Conduct feasibility studies, identify and mitigate risks (e.g. using FMEA)
- Prepare Capex inputs and define Technology Requirement Specifications
- Steer and develop external suppliers to ensure technical capability
- Follow up on project outcomes to ensure vendor guarantees are met
- Coach, and train Engineers and project team members
Requirements
- University degree in Mechanical, Papermaking, Chemical Engineering or a related technical field
- Proven track record in papermaking, process engineering, or vendor-side project roles
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technical projects in a manufacturing or industrial papermaking environment
- Skilled in using Microsoft 365, AutoCAD and 3D modelling tools (e.g., Navisworks, eDrawings)
- Strong communicator and collaborator with the ability to influence, think critically, and adapt to diverse cultural and technical contexts
- Availability to travel; relocation not requested
- Fluent in English - All Applicants are requested to deliver their CV in English language
Benefits
- Collaborative and Inclusive Culture
- Empowering & Engaged Leaders
- Working with Powerful Purpose & Sustainable Impact
- Learning and Growing in your Career
- Supporting Well-being & Sustainable Working Life
- Life-changing Innovations
- Competitive Total rewards
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
papermakingprocess engineeringtechnical specificationsfeasibility studiesFMEACapex inputstechnology requirement specificationsproject managementdesign reviewsrisk mitigation
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationcritical thinkingadaptabilitycoachingtraininginfluence