Global Technologist for Pulp, Recycling or Energy Technology (m/f/d)

From wood to pulp to fiber - this is Lenzing.
We weave innovation and respect into sustainability. Our technology inspires the fashion and hygiene industries to make better decisions. We work towards a circular economy and a Carbon neutral future for you and generations to come.

Make the right choice and contribute to our GOOD FIBRATIONS!

For the area of Global Technology located in Lenzing we invite experts to submit applications for the role as

Global Technologist for Pulp, Recycling or Energy Technology (m/f/d)

Ref No: 3424

Purpose & key responsibilities of the role

* Take on a global key role in the continuous improvement and development of new production methods & processes in Pulp, Recycling or Energy technology
* As an expert for production technologies, you will lead/support feasibility studies, find best practices and define standards for technological processes and operational procedures
* Watch external technology developments, forecast future trends & developments through global technology scouting and drive/support internal technology developments in cooperation with Global Research and Global Engineering
* As part of the Global Pulp, Recycling & Energy Technology team you maintain technology networks with the production sites and support the local site technology team in implementing new processes & troubleshooting (in form of short term business travel assignments if required)
* Conduct technology benchmarking amongst the pulp productions sites in cooperation with local experts and define technology standards where sensible
* Drive/Support continuous improvement processes with standardized methods (Kaizen, Lean Six Sigma) and take over the management of global technology projects

Our expectations for this exciting role

* University degree with focus on chemical engineering, process engineering, technical chemistry
* Several years of relevant professional experience in the industry, ideally in pulp production as well as engineering experience
* Profound project & process management skills; ideally experience in leading global project groups
* Proactive team player with very good communication & analytical skills and a solution- oriented workstyle
* Innovative thinker who enjoys (re)designing sustainable processes and implementing ideas
* Very good command of English (German is a plus) & willingness to travel worldwide

The gross salary for this position according to the collective agreement in the chemical industry is EUR 56.000 - EUR 75.000, with the willingness to overpay depending on qualifications and experience

Are you passionate and qualified to take this role?
Take the chance to contribute to the success of the Lenzing Group!
We are looking forward to your online application
Your responsible recruiter: Mag. Johann Kogler