Valmet Oyj

Wet End Product Manager

Valmet Oyj$100K — $120K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or five years of related experience/training
  • Understanding of paper machinery and wet end technologies
  • Ability to translate strategy into actionable items
  • Technical expertise in wet end and dewatering solutions
  • Experience in customer interaction and solution generation

Responsibilities

  • Apply wet end and dewatering technology to customer solutions
  • Develop growth targets for performance parts/consumables
  • Tailor product presentations to customer needs
  • Review technical specifications and drawings
  • Provide technical support and assist sales with troubleshooting
  • Generate proposal drawings and specifications
  • Support Engineering and provide training for customers

Benefits

  • Challenging work environment that values innovation
  • 401k with company match
  • Company-funded pension
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Potential for international travel
Full Job Description
Valmet is looking for a Product Manager responsible for applying wet end and dewatering technology offerings to find customer solutions while working in the performance parts/consumable portion of our business. Providing the best customer solutions, developing growth targets within each area, and ensuring the product presentations are tailored to the specific needs of our customers. The candidate must have a technical understanding of our wet end solutions and dewatering offerings within the performance parts group. This position is unique in the fact that it will require both significant interactions externally with customers for solution generation and significant interaction internally, defining specification and scopes.

  • Responsibilities also include project development, reviewing technical specification and drawings, providing technical support, and assisting sales with troubleshooting wet end and dewatering solutions.
  • Business area responsibilities in the North America, with the possibility with some international travel.
  • Generating and/or proposal drawings, graphs, simulations and/or specifications and assist with quotes.
  • Supporting Engineering and Inspectors/drafters with applying the latest Valmet technology.
  • Develop and maintain strong technical competence in wet end and dewatering technology; this will include training responsibilities for internal and external customers.
  • Work closely with PEP PSM's in North America to develop and grow the wet end and dewatering (DWEA) business using cadence and rigor of compass and group continuity.


REQUIREMENTS:

Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university; or five years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

A good understanding of paper machinery and knowledge of wet end related products and technologies with the ability to translate strategy into meaningful actions will be helpful. Travel is required for this position.

We offer

We offer a challenging work environment that values innovation and suits development-minded people who enjoy working in a fast-paced and dynamic setting. Includes a generous wage and benefits package that includes a 401k with company match as well as company-funded pension.

Please note that any offer of employment is contingent upon a background check and pre-employment physical and drug screen.

Additional Information

To be included in the recruiting process, please apply directly with us online.

About Valmet Oyj

Valmet Oyj is a Finnish company that provides technology and services for the pulp, paper, and energy industries. The company's products include pulp and paper machines, tissue machines, and power boilers, among others. Valmet has operations in more than 30 countries and serves customers in more than 100 countries. The company was formed in 2013 when Metso Corporation's pulp, paper, and power businesses were demerged into a separate company. Valmet is headquartered in Espoo, Finland.
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