Senior Process Specialist, BA Biomaterials Pulp Competence Centre

Do you have wide understanding and experience related to fiberline and want to work with process optimization together with our mills? We are now looking for a Senior Process Specialist to join our Pulp Competence Centre.

Be part of a nature positive future .

Pulp Competence Centre in BA Biomaterials is an expert unit that supports our chemical pulp mills with services including operational improvements, technical support and process development. Our team works in process improvement area and supports the development of the future products and processes.

We are now looking for a Senior Process Specialist to join ou r Pulp Competence Centre team. Your main task will be to lead and support development projects and process optimization performed together with our pulp mills in the fiberline area. In your work you will have frequent contact with our mills and you also perform a part of your projects at the sites. As the work is done in close co-operation with our pulp mills it demands good interpersonal skills and an open mindset .

Your location will be in one of our Biomaterials sites , (Stockholm, Imatra, Helsinki) , preferably in Sweden , but other locations could be considered. Y ou will report to Director Pulp Competence Centre .

Who are we looking for?

We are looking for a person, who has a wide understanding and experience related to fiber line. Wood yard and raw material competence is seen as a merit. Your proficiency is based on a university level degree in pulping, chemical engineering, automation or similar. You preferably have at least 10 years of experience in pulp mill operations or development and are familiar with distributed control systems . Strong expertise in data analysis tools such as Wedge is essential to succe ed in this role. Experience with Lean and Six Sigma methodologies, as well as simulation systems like WINGEMS is a merit . You communicate fluently in English and preferably also in Swedish or Finnish, both spoken and written.

As a person you have an analytical approach and work systematic in things you do. You always thrive for good results , with an open mind and willing to take new initiatives. You enjoy working in a world class team and in a multicultural environment. The position requires travelling .

What we offer

By joining us, you will contribute towards a more sustainable world, as we believe that anything made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow.

With our values in Stora Enso, "Lead and Do what's right ", we expect high performance, speed and agility in every part of our organization. Safety and wellbeing are our top priority every day. We inspire you to lead your growth and to set the ambition high.

How can you apply for this role?

You can only submit your application to us by using our recruitment tool. As we are assessing our candidates on an ongoing basis, we hope to hear from you as soon as possible but at the latest by January 1 6 th

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact the hiring manager Karin Lindgren , Sh e is happy to help you

Due to winter holidays, there may be a delay before you receive a response.

The recruitment process will include pre-employment actions such as background, reference and health checks as well as a drug test.

Welcome to work in the renewable materials company

The Business Area Biomaterials foundation is built on pulp, with the aim of becoming customers' first choice in selected grades. To unlock the full potential of a tree the division also leverages all fractions to create innovative biobased solutions, that replace fossil-based and other non-renewable materials.

The forest is at the heart of Stora Enso and we believe that everything made from fossil-based materials today can be made from a tree tomorrow. We are the leading provider of renewable products in packaging, biomaterials, and wooden construction, and one of the largest private forest owners in the world. Stora Enso had approximately 19,000 employees at the end of 2024. The Group sales in 2024 were EUR 9 billion, with an adjusted EBIT of EUR 598 million. Stora Enso shares are listed at the Helsinki (STEAV, STERV) and Stockholm (STE A, STE R) stock exchanges. In addition, the shares are traded on OTC Markets (OTCQX) in the USA as ADRs and ordinary shares (SEOAY, SEOFF, SEOJF).

We believe diversity strengthens our competitiveness and contributes to better decision-making. Diverse working teams help us to explore different perspectives and challenge our way of thinking. We work actively to increase diversity in the workplace and welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds. Stora Enso is an equal opportunity employer and follows non-discriminatory practices.

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