About RYAM

RYAM is a global leader of cellulose-based technologies, including high purity cellulose specialties, a natural polymer commonly found in filters, food, pharmaceuticals and other industrial applications. The Company also manufactures products for paper and packaging markets. With manufacturing operations in the U.S., Canada and France, RYAM employs approximately 2,500 people and generates approximately $1.4 billion of revenues. More information is available at ​https://ryamglobal.com

RYAM’s intellectual property and manufacturing processes have been developed over 90 years, resulting in unique properties and very high quality and consistency. RYAM is consistently ranked among the nation’s top 50 exporters and delivers products to 79 ports around the world, serving customers in 20 countries across five continents.

At RYAM, we’re shaping the future of talent.

RYAM has a specific purpose…to be the world’s leading manufacturer of renewable products, including paper, packaging, and high purity cellulose. We want smart, innovative people who can find new ways to solve challenging problems. We need talented professionals across multiple disciplines who want to contribute to the company’s mission and advance its vision, while also shaping its future.

How you’ll shape the future of Environmental Affairs:

Track EU, federal and provincial regulatory developments and provide technical/regulatory support to operations in Canada and France to ensure regulatory changes are fully implemented.Lead strategic environmental permitting projects for company operations.Engage in project teams to support environmental engineering and performance improvement projects.Leverage company membership in NCASI and other industry associations and coalitions to monitor technological developments and emerging environmental and regulatory issues that could impact company operations.

You’ll be someone who can bring:

Degree in Engineering (Chemical preferred) or Environmental Sciences.Minimum 10 years’ experience in environmental management, preferably in pulp and paper industry to include work with regulators. Bilingual French and English preferred.Strong knowledge of Federal and provincial (Quebec) environmental regulations.Experience managing biological wastewater treatment systems STRONGLY preferredFlexible work location (US or Canada)

Why you’ll love working for RYAM:

Competitive payMedical, Dental, VisionShort term / Long term disabilityPaid Parental LeaveBonus / MeritLife insurance (Company paid & Voluntary)Company paid Employee Assistance Program (EAP)Tuition reimbursementWellness reimbursementRetirement planwww.visitjacksonville.com

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