Manager, Feedstock

Manager, Feedstock

Haluatko työskennellä dynaamisessa, innovatiivisessa ja kansainvälisessä yrityksessä, joka tekee tulevaisuudesta parempaa meille kaikille? UPM on biometsäteollisuuden edelläkävijä ja rakennamme kestävää, innovaatiovetoista ja kiinnostavaa tulevaisuutta. ​Henkilöstömme osaaminen, terve arvopohja ja halu pyrkiä parempaan tekevät meistä ainutlaatuisia. Toimimme arvojemme mukaisesti: Luota ja ole luotettava, Tuloksia yhdessä ja Uudistu rohkeasti. 

We are now looking for a Manager, Feedstock to join our UPM Biofuels SBU team. The position is located either in Helsinki, Tampere or Lappeenranta, Finland.

Greetings from your future manager

“UPM plans to become a major player in high quality, advanced biofuels for transport. Biofuels are an essential part of the UPM Biofore strategy. The innovative wood-based biofuels developed by the company and the production technologies used by UPM are part of a sustainable future. We are looking for the Person to implement UPM Biofuels Feedstock Strategy in Europe. This challenging and exciting position offers an excellent opportunity to bring your expertise, skills, and creativity into daily work.” – Timo Äijälä, Senior Manager, Feedstock.

What you’ll do

• Manage and develop regional Biofuels feedstock business operations in Europe

• Ensure efficient business operations, cost, quality, and reliability in the responsibility area

Who you are

• You have excellent collaboration and networking skills

• You have a capability to turn strategies into practical action plans in complicated business environment

• You have an ability to stand uncertainties

• You have a relevant university degree

• You have excellent oral and written skills in English, Finnish and/or Swedish

• You have experience in sourcing, sales and/or supply chain. International experience in biofuels and/or chemicals is also valued.

This is what we offer for you 

• Meaningful job: We are proud of what we do. Our work highlights the expertise of our personnel, the high quality of our products and the company's values.

• Inspired and motivated teams: We have highly skilled workforce. We are a multifaceted, international organization that works as a team to achieve our shared objectives.

• Development opportunities: With us you can build up your expertise. We provide opportunities to support your development throughout every stage of your career.

• Responsibility for people and environment: Our ethical principles embrace people as well as the environment. We are always striving to build a more sustainable future.

Additional information

For more information, please contact Timo Äijälä, Senior Feedstock Manager, tel. +358407606210. Please contact him at 9-11am EET on Monday 14 November, on Monday 21 November or on Monday 28 November. 

Please apply by clicking the Apply button and attach your CV and cover letter latest by 30 November 2022.

For support with submitting your application, please contact the HR Service Center at careers@upm.com or tel. +358204146600.

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UPM is a non-smoking workplace in Finland.

UPM Biofuels produces renewable and sustainable products for the transport and petrochemical industries. We offer our customers ways to replace fossil raw materials and reduce their carbon footprint. UPM's innovative, bio-based products are frontrunners in quality, usability and sustainability. In addition to renewable diesel, the UPM Lappeenranta Biorefinery produces renewable naphtha - an excellent wood-based raw material for plastics. www.upmbiofuels.com

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