Environmental Manager - Columbus, MS, USA

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$65,000 - $120,000 (USD) per year *

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Environmental Manager · Columbus, MS · · Pay Rate: · $120,900 - $134,300Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. · · Category/Shift: · Salaried Full-Time · About The Role: ...

Job description

Environmental Manager
Columbus, MS

Pay Rate:
$120,900 - $134,300

Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range.

Category/Shift:
Salaried Full-Time

About The Role:
This position is located at the Columbus, MS Global Cellulose Fibers mill.

As one of the largest softwood pulp producers in the world, this location produces bleached softwood pulp for use in paper and specialty products such as absorbent personal care products, pharmaceuticals and photographic-based papers.

This position reports to the Health, Safety & Environmental Manager and will:

Be responsible for environmental compliance for air, effluent, solid waste, and hazardous waste streams and systems of the Columbus Mill and Columbus Modified Fiber sites

Identify, assess, and recommend approaches to ensure the Mill maintains compliance and resolve potential non-compliance in a timely and cost-effective manner, engaging key stakeholders throughout.

Provide leadership to a group of laboratory technicians and engineers through performance management and professional development
Align environmental strategies for the Mill to achieve Company, Business and Mill objectives including Sustainability goals
Provide support during development and implementation of regulatory compliance projects and programs
Promote and utilize employee engagement to achieve desired results in the environmental area
Interact with corporate leaders, regulatory agencies, and subject matter experts
Manage complex environmental permitting and regulatory tracking for the mill
Manage resources such as consultants and/or salaried staff as required to prepare accurate and timely compliance reports and permits
Investigate and identify root cause for environmental incidents including near misses
Manages the lab, which includes quality testing for the pulp dryer
Serve on weekend rotation team

About You:
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Bachelor's degree in science, engineering, or environmental sciences/management or related degree.
Eight plus (8+) years' experience in a manufacturing environment and environmental field; forest products industry preferred.
Experience with regulatory & electronic reporting systems (e.g., Title V, MACT, DMR) is preferred.
Knowledgeable of emerging environmental regulations
Strong working knowledge of air regulations
Understanding of all other Environmental areas: water/waste/chemical, etc.
Track record of success in working in a team environment
Capable of managing multiple concurrent tasks
Good verbal and written communication skills
Good computer skills in common applications, i.e., Microsoft Word and Excel
Strong written & verbal communication skills; presentation and training delivery skills
Ability to drive changes to achieve IP Vision 2030 Goals for EHS and Sustainability

About Global Cellulose Fibers (GCF):
Our GCF business helps customers transform renewable cellulose fibers into essential everyday products.

Our safe, high-quality pulp forms the basis for a wide range of applications like towel and tissue products, diapers, feminine care, incontinence and other personal care products that promote health and wellness.

In addition, our specialty pulp serves as a sustainable raw material used in construction materials, paints, coatings and more.

GCF generated $2.8B in revenue in 2024 and has 3,300 employees globally, with nine manufacturing facilities and eight regional offices.

Additional information can be found by visiting

Why GCF:
Global Cellulose Fibers 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.

We've Got You Covered:

At Global Cellulose Fibers, our employees are our most important asset and that's reflected in our benefits package that includes health, welfare and retirement plans.

We are proud to offer a variety of benefits to support our employees and their families, including:

Medical, Dental, Life insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Short-term and Long-term Disability

401(k) and Company-funded retirement contributions

Paid Time Off

Physical Location of Position:
Columbus Cellulose Fibers Mill
4335 Carson Road
Columbus, MS 39701
Global Cellulose Fibers is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

 All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.

 Global Cellulose Fibers complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities.

If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and/or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact

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