Pacifica Continental

Tissue Process Excellence Specialist (Vienna)

Vienna, Vienna, Austria - Full Time

We are seeking a Tissue Process Excellence Specialist to join a global leader in sustainable fiber solutions, a company recognized as one of the world's largest producers of eco-friendly pulp and paper products, with operations spanning five continents and a strong commitment to circular economy principles.
 

About The Role:

As a Tissue Process Excellence Specialist, you will:

  • Serve as the go-to technical expert (Level 2 support) for tissue manufacturing processes.

  • Lead process optimization initiatives using advanced methodologies (5-step approach, Lean Six Sigma).

  • Conduct comprehensive production audits and simulations to identify improvement opportunities.

  • Spearhead trials for new sustainable fiber applications and innovative tissue products. 

  • Act as the primary technical liaison for strategic accounts across EMEA, Brazil and Asia.

  • Design and deliver customized technical workshops and on-site troubleshooting.

  • Translate customer needs into actionable R&D projects and product enhancements.

  • Develop data-driven recommendations to improve client production efficiency.

Ideal Candidate Profile: 

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Chemical Engineering, Pulp & Paper Science, or Process Engineering

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in tissue manufacturing (process, operations, R&D or quality).

  • Deep understanding of tissue-making technologies (creping, drying, fiber blending).

  • Proven track record in process improvement and troubleshooting. 

    Technical Skills

  • Expertise in tissue production processes and quality parameters.

  • Knowledge of process simulation tools (e.g., CFD, ANSYS) is highly valued.

  • Data analysis capabilities (Power BI, Python) for performance optimization.

  • Familiarity with sustainability metrics in manufacturing.



 
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