Position Title:
Health and Safety Program Leader
Pay Rate
:
# ,810 - # ,600
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
Physical Location
:
6400 Poplar Avenue
Memphis, TN
The Job You Will Perform:
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-The Health & Safety Program Leader will support our development of HSE programs, policies, and procedures associated with the recognition, measurement, evaluation, and control of potential health and safety hazards.
-This position will work with our Health and Safety Program Managers to support the on-going Safety Excellence work and lead the implementation of effective H&S compliance and management systems, assure identification and resolution of critical risk items, monitor and support progress against enterprise initiatives to improve health and safety performance.
-Will support HSE training development and support delivery in both the corporate environment as well as our North American sites.
-Will support our Event Learning process.
-Will be present in our North American sites to provide on-going support of our Safety Excellence work and associated health and safety initiatives.
-Will support our Safety Excellence and Sustainability Managers and their assigned pillars.
-Will provide temporary on-site support to our HSE professionals as needed.
The Skills You Will Bring:
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-3+ years of HSE in a manufacturing environment.
-Bachelor’s degree in Safety Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or other related degree. M.S. degree a plus.
-Desire to obtain CSP or CIH certification(s) is a plus.
-Working knowledge of US HSE regulations
-Willingness to work with multiple layers of the organization from the shop floor through senior leaders.
-Strong desire to support safety culture transformation.
-Experience applying Human & Organization Performance Principles and building a resilient learning and caring organization.
-Proven team player with the ability to build and maintain internal and external relationships.
-Strong written & verbal communication skills; presentation and training delivery skills.
-Action Oriented, Drive for Results, Process Management, Functional/Technical Skills, Managing through Systems, Decision Quality
The Company You Will Join:
International Paper (NYSE: IP) is the global leader in sustainable packaging solutions. With company headquarters in Memphis, Tennessee, USA, and EMEA (Europe, Middle East and Africa) headquarters in London, UK, we employ more than 65,000 team members and serve customers around the world with operations in more than 30 countries. Together with our customers, we make the world safer and more productive, one sustainable packaging solution at a time. Net sales for 2024 were $18.6 billion. In 2025, International Paper acquired DS Smith creating an industry leader focused on the attractive and growing North American and EMEA regions. Additional information can be found by visiting internationalpaper.
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 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 120 years. Join our team and you’ll see why our team members say they’re
Proud to be IP.
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), 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.
International Paper 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.
International Paper 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,
reasonable.accommodationsipaper or (877) 973-3919.
