Would you like to join a global, growing company that innovates for a more sustainable tomorrow? UPM could be the team for you. We are frontrunners in developing renewable alternatives to fossil-based materials. Besides enabling both businesses and consumers make more sustainable choices, we strive to create a positive UPM experience for all our employees around the world. We live by our values – trust and be trusted, achieve together, renew with courage. Join us in creating a future beyond fossils!
We are looking for a Specialist to join the Environmental team of UPM’s largest Pulp Mill. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing the environmental plan of the Paso de los Toros Mill, ensuring strict compliance with current regulations, the Mill´s Environmental Management System and UPM's corporate policies.
Greetings from your future manager
Thank you for your interest in this position! This is a very relevant role in the assurance of the Mill’s environmental performance and compliance. If you enjoy challenges and are motivated by the ongoing development of environmental management in a modern and competitive Mill, we look forward to your application!- Valentina Vignola, Manager, Environment
What you will do
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Implement and monitor the execution of the Mill’s environmental management plans, incorporating your expertise in their design
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Monitor external contractors, review technical reports, and ensure compliance with the Mill’s obligations
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Participate in internal and external Environmental Management System (EMS) audits, as well as environmental audits of contractors and suppliers, including the follow-up on corrective and preventive actions
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Contribute to the preparation of internal and external reports associated to the Mill’s environmental performance
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Maintain and develop an internal network of key stakeholders within the Mill and relevant forestry operations
Who you are
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You have a university degree in scientific disciplines related to environmental management (Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, etc.) and relevant work experience
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You communicate effectively on environmental issues with technical and non-technical audiences, including authorities and other key stakeholders
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You are methodical, self-directed and able to perform well under pressure
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You have a good level of English
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You enjoy teamwork and continuous learning
This is what we offer you
- A meaningful job – We have an inspiring purpose ‘We create a future beyond fossils. Our work is impactful and transformative.
- A caring community – Our community is built on great team spirit and shared commitment. We care about each other and the well-being of our colleagues. We support the work-life balance of all our employees.
- Development opportunities – We offer you great opportunities to learn and grow throughout your career. We are an international, multi-business organization offering plenty of avenues for personal growth.
- Responsible employer - Sustainability is at the core of everything we do. We are committed to ambitious, science-based sustainability targets in all areas from climate change to biodiversity. We foster diversity and inclusivity, offering a work environment in which everyone can be themselves.
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Additional information
Location: This position is based in Paso de los Toros
Dedication: Full-time
If you are interested in this job offer, please submit your application via Apply button by April 13, 2025.
Kindly note that CVs and applications are not processed via email.
For technical issues, please contact our Human Resources Center at [email protected] via phone: (+598) 45620100 int. 600.
For more information, please contact our Human Resources Center at [email protected] via phone: (+598) 45620100 int. 600.
Please note that we are going through the applications already during the application period, and you may be contacted already before the application deadline.
This job posting includes individuals registered in the National Registry of Persons with Disabilities (Law 19.691) who meet the qualifications and requirements for the position.
UPM
We deliver renewable and responsible solutions and innovate for a future beyond fossils across six business areas: UPM Fibres, UPM Energy, UPM Raflatac, UPM Specialty Papers, UPM Communication Papers and UPM Plywood. As the industry leader in responsibility, we are committed to the UN Business Ambition for 1.5°C and the science-based targets to mitigate climate change. We employ 16,600 people worldwide and our annual sales are approximately EUR 10.5 billion. Our shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. UPM Biofore – Beyond fossils. www.upm.com
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We deliver renewable and responsible solutions and innovate for a future beyond fossils across six business areas: UPM Fibres, UPM Energy, UPM Raflatac, UPM Specialty Papers, UPM Communication Papers and UPM Plywood. As the industry leader in responsibility, we are committed to the UN Business Ambition for 1.5°C and the science-based targets to mitigate climate change. We employ 17,200 people worldwide and our annual sales are approximately EUR 11.7 billion. Our shares are listed on Nasdaq Helsinki Ltd. UPM Biofore – Beyond fossils. www.upm.com
