Site Manager

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International Paper
Published
April 22, 2026
Location
Lebanon, PA
Job Type

Job Description

Position Title:

Site Manager

 

Pay Rate

$101,000 – $134,000*

*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 annual and long-term incentive plans.

 

Category/Shift:

Salaried Full-Time 

 

Physical Location:

Lebanon, IN

 

 

The Job You Will Perform: 

  • Accountable for overseeing plant performance as it relates to safety, cost, machine uptime, quality, waste and overall process reliability, while overseeing employees and fostering effective teams.

  • Committed to a safe work environment and ensures that all IP safety and health reliable methods and federal and state OSHA requirements are in place and followed.  

  • Coordinates site efforts through Complex General Manager, other complex facilities to achieve quality targets, volume expectations, and delivery requirements.  

  • Works with Complex General Manager to develop and implement short- and long-term plans to become a low-cost producer and preferred supplier for customers.  

  • Manages direct reports in customer service, production, quality, shipping, scheduling and maintenance departments.   

  • Develops and maintains an effective team and organizational structure, through personal involvement, to maximize performance and drive superior customer and employee satisfaction.  

  • Manages plant assets and aligns with strategic plans.   

 

The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring: 

  • BS/BA in a related field or equivalent experience
    • Minimum 6 years’ experience in production management, industry experience ia a plus
    • Wide Web Flexo Graphic Printing/Preprint experience preferred
    • Proven in-depth manufacturing knowledge including manufacturing processes and printing/converting equipment 
  • Functional/technical skills

  • Action orientation

  • Ability to dealing with ambiguity

  • Directing and motivating others

  • Interpersonal savvy

  • Organization skills

  • Drive for results

  • Problem solving

  • Process management

  • Strategic agility 

  • Ability to build effective teams

  • Business Acumen

 

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) with 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:

Sales and 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 125 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 a global producer of sustainable packaging, pulp and other fiber-based products, and one of the world’s largest recyclers. Headquartered in Memphis, Tenn., we employ approximately 39,000 colleagues globally who are committed to creating what’s next. We serve customers worldwide, with manufacturing operations in North America, Latin America, North Africa and Europe. Net sales for 2023 were $18.9 billion. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.com.

 

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to 

 

 

Key Skills
? Key Skills in dark blue have been inferred based on similar industry roles
Production Management Manufacturing Processes Team Management Safety Compliance Cost Control Fiber Safe Leadership

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