[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All International Paper jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/) · [Search jobs](/search/) International Paper · El Paso, TX # Manufacturing Management Associate – Leadership Development Program El Paso, TX, United States $82,000 – $92,000 Manufacturing & Production Listed on International Paper’s official careers site. Posted October 22, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on International Paper’s careers site →](https://iazbqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/2004337) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [International Paper](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/) / Manufacturing Management Associate – Leadership Development Program ## Job description ### Position Title Manufacturing Management Associate – Leadership Development Program Pay Range: $82,000 – $92,000 Multiple factors, including Individual experience, skills and abilities, and geographic location will determine where an employee is ultimately placed in the pay range. Variable pay may provide additional opportunities for financial awards. This job is eligible to participate in IP’s short –term incentive plan. ### Category/Shift Salaried Full-Time Physical Locations: Applicants to this position will be considered at the following location(s): El Paso, TX We are also hiring for this position in the locations below. Please visit internationalpaper.com/careers to apply for additional openings. Atglen, PA Aurora, IL Bell, CA Binghamton, NY Columbia, SC Crawfordsville, IN Dallas, TX Fort Smith, AR Gilroy, CA Lexington, SC Lincoln, IL Middletown, OH Murfreesboro, TN Omaha, NE Reading, PA Salinas, CA San Antonio, TX Relocation assistance is available. ### Program Overview We are looking for motivated individuals who have a solid professional foundation and an interest in growing their career with our world-class manufacturing company. This program is intended to expand your knowledge and skills through a variety of hands-on manufacturing and business experiences and to develop you as a future leader in International Paper. The Manufacturing Management Associate Program offers a unique leadership pathway, with opportunities now available at several of our 160+ U.S. manufacturing plants. These facilities manufacture sustainable packaging solutions for local and national customers. ### The Job You Will Perform Active participation in rotations related to manufacturing, customer service, planning, maintenance, environmental, safety, sales, front line supervision as well as other managerial and administrative functions - Develop knowledge of key manufacturing metrics and their impacts on the business; Seek opportunities to enhance performance to best in class Leading special projects and development of solutions related to safety, process improvement, quality, capacity balance, workflow, planning and logistics issues Continue to develop and improve safety systems to include ownership, communication, training, recognition, safety audits and behavioral based safety practices - Lead teams of manufacturing personnel as appropriate - Work with supervisors and operating teams to ensure continuous improvement through manufacturing reliability tools; facilitate task teams to address performance gaps at facility - Support and implementation of standard division systems and tools to accomplish operating objectives - Assist in plant operations, troubleshooting, process improvement, and equipment upgrades to achieve facility objectives Coaching, training and engaging employees on process improvement and the impact on business results Assist Sales Representatives on customer interactions regarding capability, product offerings, quality, systems and service Actively participate in leadership development opportunities as presented The Qualifications, Skills and Knowledge You Will Bring: Bachelor’s degree is required (preferably in Engineering or Business). Previous experience with a manufacturing company, targeting 2+ years Candidate’s ability to relocate is essential and translates to increased opportunities for selection and advancement. Successful candidates will possess the leadership skills to command a team, the process management skills to drive results, and the ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and communicate within a collaborative, fast-paced manufacturing environment. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Oct 22, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 10, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 24, 2026 - Listed for: 14 days - Location: El Paso, TX, United States - Pay: $82,000 – $92,000[Apply on International Paper’s careers site →](https://iazbqy.fa.ocs.oraclecloud.com/hcmUI/CandidateExperience/en/sites/CX/job/2004337) ## More jobs at International Paper ### [Baler](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/jobs/301beb95ebce989c26db/) El Paso, TX, United States ### [Converting Utility](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/jobs/0bfe2b6ad4d975754ef3/) El Paso, TX, United States ### [Maintenance Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/jobs/677eac4e8feba5c37641/) El Paso, TX, United States ### [Multi-Craft Electrician/Mechanic](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/jobs/80ac74daa72385c8ddbf/) El Paso, TX, United States ### [1st Shift LMC Utility](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/international-paper/jobs/90e5924023746c620e7a/) Tampa, FL, United States ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [General Management Graduate Leadership Development Program](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/thermo-fisher-scientific/jobs/f728488c8ee663c6738d/) Thermo Fisher Scientific · Waltham, Massachusetts, United States of America ### [Instructional Designer - Leadership Development](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/bc717f86e56b929f7f5d/) JPMorganChase · Columbus, OH, United States ### [Manufacturing Excellence (Continuous Improvement) Management Development Associate](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/nestle/jobs/d265867ae7f0bcc3fddc/) Nestlé · Davenport, IA, US ### [Technical Sales Leadership Development Program](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/eaton/jobs/a7bc0b95590efd2b8507/) Eaton · Highland, Illinois, USA ### [Quality Leadership Development Program (Hybrid)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/79bbc31ef470a2d81b1e/) BAE Systems · Nashua, New Hampshire, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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