Technical Manager - Papermaking
Job in
Toronto, Ontario, C6A, Canada
Listed on 2026-10-17
Listing for:
Irving Consumer Products Limited
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-10-17
Job specializations:
-
Engineering
Product Engineer, Quality Engineering, Process Engineer, Materials Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
- Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & family assistance program
- RRSP matching program
- Health & Wellness reimbursements
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
- Relocation cost (if applicable)
- New Brunswick Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $152,500. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications. - Ontario Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $121,000 to $171,000. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications.
- Flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & family assistance program
- RRSP matching program
- Health & Wellness reimbursements
- Product purchase program
- Opportunities to take part in job-related training and development
- Relocation cost (if applicable)
- New Brunswick Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $110,000 to $152,500. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications. - Ontario Region Pay Range Information:
The expected base salary range for this position is $121,000 to $171,000. Placement in the salary range will be based on relevant job-related factors like candidate experience, education, skills and qualifications.
- Own the basesheet development initiatives that are part of the 3 ‑ year paper making product development roadmap for assigned categories
- Own trial design, success criteria, and recommendation
- Author trial charters and experimental plans with success criteria; execute validation runs and oversee sample/test plans
- Convert consumer and lab results into clear go/no ‑ go recommendations for product development reviews with Product Management/Quality/Marketing/Executive Leadership
- Define Specifications & Critical to Quality parameters
- Execute & support Sales/Marketing product innovation initiatives
- Drive changes and develop processes to enhance products / margin
- Lead external trials and evaluations with suppliers and labs (chemistry, fabrics, paper making, converting, analytical testing)
- Ensure NDA and data ‑ handling compliance with vendors
- Investigate and implement new technologies
- Influence changes, ideas, and developments
- Regularly benchmark vs. competitive/National brands to understand positioning and areas for improvement
- Provide multi ‑ site technical support for quality and runnability
- Provide technical support to customers / quality systems
- Provide support for significant operational and quality issues directly at the sites
- Mentor junior engineers
- Engage and influence all levels of the company
- Lead technical seminars for operational/process staff
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related technical field (Chemical or Pulp & Paper preferred), or equivalent experience
- 10–15 years of tissue/towel paper making experience, including TAD technology, process optimization, and trial/experimental design
- Experience in R&D, Product Development, and/or Quality
- Strong knowledge of paper making processes; pulp mill process knowledge is an asset
- Proficiency in experimental design, statistics, data analysis, visualization, and root cause problem solving
- Project management experience, including A3 and Gantt chart methodologies
- Strong leadership, coaching, mentoring, and communication skills across all organizational levels
- Self-starter with the ability to learn and apply new concepts, manage competing priorities, and drive results
- Willin…
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