What are the responsibilities and job description for the Product Manager - Chemical Pulping position at Valmet?
Lead the Future of Sustainable Solutions! Join us as a Product Manager in the Pulp & Paper Industry and drive innovation, growth, and impact.
Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer! Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations.
We’re seeking a proactive, business‑minded Product Manager to serve as the technical expert and primary contact for our Chemical Pulping product line in the Valmet Pulp Energy and Circularity (PEC) portfolio. In this high‑impact role, you’ll drive proposal development, support customers, collaborate across sales, engineering, field service, and manufacturing, and help grow a critical part of our business. You’ll manage inquiries and proposals, support troubleshooting, guide product development, contribute to strategic planning, and help ensure exceptional customer satisfaction. This position is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and ideal for someone who thrives on autonomy and innovation. Travel is required 50–70%, including occasional international trips.
Expectations
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience), strong technical communication skills, the ability to read mechanical, hydraulic, and control drawings, and a solid understanding of pulp mill operations. Those with a digester and feedline systems background will be given preferred consideration but any overall pulp mill experience is valued. A customer‑first mindset, strong organizational abilities, and comfort managing shifting priorities are essential.
We Offer
We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.
Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen. This position is not available for internation relocation. Applicant must be living and authorized to work in the US.
Where everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careersna
Valmet is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.
Please note that Valmet will never ask for personal financial information during the interview process. If you feel you have been a victim of an online job posting scam, please notify the Federal Trade Commission
Deciding on your next employer is not a decision to be made lightly. But if you want to work on the front lines of development, shaping the field as you go, keep reading to see what we have to offer! Our winning team is built by continuous investment in skills development, leadership and well-being. As a global company, we offer many career paths to suit individual needs and aspirations.
We’re seeking a proactive, business‑minded Product Manager to serve as the technical expert and primary contact for our Chemical Pulping product line in the Valmet Pulp Energy and Circularity (PEC) portfolio. In this high‑impact role, you’ll drive proposal development, support customers, collaborate across sales, engineering, field service, and manufacturing, and help grow a critical part of our business. You’ll manage inquiries and proposals, support troubleshooting, guide product development, contribute to strategic planning, and help ensure exceptional customer satisfaction. This position is hands‑on, fast‑paced, and ideal for someone who thrives on autonomy and innovation. Travel is required 50–70%, including occasional international trips.
Expectations
Candidates should have a bachelor’s degree in Chemical, Mechanical Engineering (or equivalent experience), strong technical communication skills, the ability to read mechanical, hydraulic, and control drawings, and a solid understanding of pulp mill operations. Those with a digester and feedline systems background will be given preferred consideration but any overall pulp mill experience is valued. A customer‑first mindset, strong organizational abilities, and comfort managing shifting priorities are essential.
We Offer
We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.
Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen. This position is not available for internation relocation. Applicant must be living and authorized to work in the US.
Where everything works together
Valmet is where the best talent from a wide variety of backgrounds comes together. With over 19,000 professionals around the world, we are the leading global developer and supplier of technologies, automation and services for the pulp, paper and energy industries. Our commitment to moving our customer's performance forward requires creativity, technological innovations, service know-how - and above all, teamwork. Join the team! www.valmet.com/careersna
Valmet is an equal opportunity employer. All employees and applicants for employment will not be discriminated on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), parental status, national origin, age, disability, genetic information (including family medical history), political affiliation, military service, or other non-merit-based factors.
Please note that Valmet will never ask for personal financial information during the interview process. If you feel you have been a victim of an online job posting scam, please notify the Federal Trade Commission