Area Maintenance Manager

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Position Title
Area Maintenance Manager – Finished Products
Pay Rate
$129,900-$158,700

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.
Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP's short –term incentive plan.
Category/Shift
Salaried Full-Time

Physical Location
:

7600 AL - 10

Pine Hill, AL

The Job You Will Perform (including but not limited to):
Responsibilities
The Area Maintenance Manager – Finished Products will report to the Pine Hill Maintenance & Engineering Manager and will be responsible for supervision, coordination and execution of both electrical and mechanical maintenance tasks in Finished Products area. Responsibilities include:

• Supervising and developing employees reporting to this position.
• Coordinate maintenance work to safely ensure maximum reliability of all equipment, meet financial constraints, utilize trade skills, meet lead times, using the necessary special equipment and repair procedures.
• Maintain and improve the preventive/predictive maintenance system, provide excellent equipment care, and follow-up to ensure safe, timely and satisfactory completion of corrective maintenance work.
• Critically and objectively address priorities in the scheduling of jobs.
• Participate in maintenance budgeting and department strategic business plan. Inspect repairs/modifications and observe test runs to ensure safe, reliable operations.

The Skills You Will Bring

• Bachelor's degree in related engineering field or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years industrial maintenance experience.
• Knowledge of industrial safety procedures and OSHA regulations.
• A leader who has demonstrated competence in reliability fundamentals and the ability to use a CMMS (prefer SAP PM).
• Must have Computer skills utilizing Microsoft Office programs.
• Demonstrated ability to read and interpret drawings, coordinate activities of various trades.
• Excellent planning and organizing abilities
• High degree of initiative, motivation and innovation.
• Exceptional communication skills: written, oral, and listening.
• Ability to lead problem solving, analyze results of maintenance repairs to ensure objectives are met in a group/team environment.
• Paper Mill industry experience preferred.

Key Competencies

• Priority Setting
• Organizational Skills
• Problem Solving
• Action Oriented
• Motivating Others
• Drive for Results
• Managerial Courage
• Timely Decision Making

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 Career You Will Build
Leadership training, promotional opportunities within a global company.

The Impact You Will Make
We continue to build a better future for people, the planet, and our company IP has been a good steward of sustainable practices across communities around the world for more than 120 years. Join our team and you'll see why our team members say they're
Proud to be IP
.

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. These are our strengths. 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. We invite you to bring your uniqueness, creativity, talents, experiences, and safety mindset to be a part of our increasingly inclusive and diverse culture.

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. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting

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. International Paper complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact or

Pine Hill AL 36769

Salary : $104,000 - $158,700