Human Resources Business Partner

Job Title

HR Business Partner

Fond Du Lac Box Plant – 981 S. Hickory St., Fond Du Lac, WI 54935

Manitowoc Box Plant – 2000 S. 18th St., Manitowoc, WI 54220

$89,000 to $118,600

Pay range based on experience, skills, and abilities. Variable pay eligible. Eligible to participate in IP’s annual incentive plan.

We are looking for a Human Resource Business Partner to support 2-3 manufacturing facilities in Fond Du Lac, WI, Manitowoc, WI, and Northern Illinois. The role resides in Fond Du Lac or Manitowoc. Regular travel to all facilities is required.

The HR Business Partner will collaborate with the Regional Human Resource Manager and facility management to provide superior human resources services to employees and the facility.

Responsibilities include:

• Employee engagement
• Performance management
• Recruitment and selection
• Equal employment opportunity
• Employee relations
• Employee benefits
• Compliance training
• Leadership development

The position is “hands on” and requires interaction and visibility with all levels.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Human Resources or related field
• 1-5 years of multi-faceted Human Resources generalist experience in manufacturing
• Experience with union and union‑free locations is a plus
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and change management skills
• Ability to lead and influence others
• Demonstrated managerial courage
• Flexible work hours and location during the week
• Independent, customer‑focused, problem‑solving, organizational, communication, and people skills

• Paid time off (vacation and holidays)
• Retirement and 401(k) matching program
• Medical & dental
• Education & development (including tuition reimbursement)
• Life & disability insurance

• Leadership training
• Promotional opportunities

Join a company that builds a better future for people, the plant, and the planet. We value safety, inclusiveness, and diverse cultures. Opportunities to join employee networking circles such as IPVets, IPride, Women in IP, and African American ENC.

International Paper (NYSE: IP) is a leading global supplier of renewable fiber‑based products. Manufacturing operations in North and South America, Africa, and Europe. Net sales for 2022 were $21.2 billion.

International Paper is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other protected characteristic. The company complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations.

For reasonable accommodation, contact reasona or (877) 973‑3919.