Manager, Pulp, Applications Excellence, P&HS, Americas

Atlanta, GA - USA

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemistry for water intensive industries. For more than 100 years our chemistry has advanced human progress and quality of life. We call it chemistry with a purpose better every day. At Kemira we foster a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive and make a difference. Learn more about Kemira at

We are seeking a driven Manager Pulp Applications Excellence for the Americas Application Excellence team in our Packaging and Hygiene segment. This role is ideal for a strategic thinker and hands-on leader whose efforts will produce application innovation customer success and team development. As part of our Application Excellence team the Manager provides advanced product and application expertise with significant impact in supporting the sales force for pulp chemical sales. The role provides guidance on product selection testing troubleshooting and communicating to mill personnel.The Manager will be instrumental in evaluating trial outcomes and providing feedback for New Product Development (NPD) initiatives including defoamers scale control and other pulp process aids.

The position responsibilities include:

Provide technical support for field sales including testing protocols product selection application criteria feed equipment and troubleshooting application performance.

Contribute toprofitable product line growth through commercializations of core technologies technical sales training and optimizing applications.

Partners with multiple functions (Applications Sales Product line management Research & Innovation PSRA Manufacturing IP) to develop new products/concepts consistent with business strategy.

Provide technical lead on major and complex customer and internal projects (Corp. bids TCM etc).

What you can expect from us:

Career growth with an industry leader with global advancement opportunities.

Excellent environment for further developing and expanding your strengths and competencies as an expert in the pulp and paper and water industries.

Work in a Global company that is committed to innovation caring for people and is dedicated to customer success.

Competitive compensation package:

o Medical dental vision insurance

o Disability and life insurance

o Car allowance

o 401(k) with Company contribution up to 10% of salary

o Paid Time Off program

o If appropriate relocation package

o Potential for company supported education support

What youll bring to the team:

B.S. Paper Engineering Chemical Engineering Chemistry or other technical discipline.

Minimum 10 years experience in Pulp Applications Sales or R&D.

Advanced technical knowledge in more than one application area and broad understanding of pulp mill processes including cooking washing and bleaching.

Proven track record of solving complex technical customer issues.

Familiarity with data analysis and reporting.

Valid Driver License

Ability to travel 60-80%

Join Kemira and create better every day

Please apply with CV no later than Oct 10 2025 at MyKem/ more information please contact Michael Wallace at .

Kemira is an equal opportunity employer.

Kemira is a global leader in sustainable chemical solutions for water-intensive industries. We deliver tailored products and services to improve the product quality processes and resource efficiency of our diverse range of customers. Our focus is on water treatment as well as on fiber and renewable solutions enabling sustainability transformation for our 2024 Kemira reported annual revenue of EUR 2.9 billion with a global team of some 4700 colleagues. Kemira is listed on the Nasdaq Helsinki.

Required Experience:

Manager