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Maintain awareness of Sappi policies, systems industry practices; participate in training to build skills and provide efficient back up support. * This role does not include formal on call ...

Reliability Engineer Co-op

Cloquet, MN · On-site

$97K - $123K/yr

Sappi does not provide sponsorship. What You'll Gain * Real-world engineering experience in a large manufacturing environment. * Hands-on exposure to predictive maintenance tools and reliability ...

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Do workers at Sappi get paid breaks?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid breaks.
60% of people say they don’t get paid breaks.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and November 2025.

Does Sappi pay people when they’re sick?

Sometimes. Only some people get paid when they’re sick.
44% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

At Sappi, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Sick days and vacation days are separate paid time off.
100% of people say they don’t have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and April 2026.

Is the health insurance from Sappi affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
100% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 11 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between March 2025 and April 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Sappi?

Most people get paid time off work.
100% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 6 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between September 2025 and April 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Only some people find out their schedule four weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 20% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 0% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 40% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 5 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and January 2026.

Do workers at Sappi worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
92% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do Sappi workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Some people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
56% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 9 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it for Sappi workers to change shifts?

Most people find it easy to change shifts.
75% of people report that it’s easy to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Sappi?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
94% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do Sappi managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
92% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 13 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do jobs at Sappi spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
8% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 12 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Sappi?

Most people find it easy to take sick days.
87% of people report that it’s easy to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is working at Sappi good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Most parents and caregivers say this is a bad place to work.
75% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 8 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Sappi feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
88% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Sappi get to take their breaks without interruption?

Most people get breaks without interruption.
67% of people report that they get to take their breaks without interruption.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Sappi?

Some people feel stressed here.
47% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Sappi enjoy their jobs?

Most people enjoy their job.
67% of people report they enjoy their job.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people at Sappi recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
35% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Sappi?

Most people got enough training when they started.
76% of people report they got enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Sappi?

Most people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 71% of people report being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 17 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do people think Sappi’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
73% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 15 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Sappi is doing?

Most people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
69% of people feel that they are kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 16 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and April 2026.

What are the most popular cities for Sappi jobs?

What are the most popular states for Sappi jobs?

What are the most popular job types at Sappi?

Infographic showing various job openings at Sappi in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% Physical job distribution.

Ops Planner - Pulp Sales

Sappi

Cloquet, MN • On-site

Full-time

Posted 17 days ago


Sappi rating

8.8

Company rating: 8.8 out of 10

Based on 17 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

10th of 122 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

This role supports coordination between pulp procurement, production, global sales, and logistics to help ensure efficient and timely fulfillment of customer orders. The position assists with updating production and shipment schedules to support operational and logistical performance while meeting customer requirements. A key focus of the role is helping maintain inventory levels in line with planning targets through accurate data updates, forecasting support, and effective communication across teams.
Main Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing and updating the pulp production schedule to ensure full machine utilization while meeting customer delivery and quality requirements; adjust schedules in response to disruptions and communicate impacts to sales and operations; escalate urgent issues and collaborate with IT/BPE to resolve system problems.
  • Ensure accuracy of customer and order information, validating specifications, quantities, and requested dates against production capabilities and resolving discrepancies as needed.
  • Provide timely updates to customers, global sales teams, and logistics, providing timely updates on order status, production schedules, shipping plans, railcar activity, and documentation; Serve as a secondary point of contact for routine inquiries and help ensure alignment between production, sales, and logistics.
  • Support maintenance of weekly sales forecasts and three-month outlook, incorporating schedule changes; prepare and distribute required business reports; support global affiliates and Finance with forecasting insights and data to inform planning and decision-making.
  • Assist with month-end inventory and financial close reporting, including gathering data and reconciling discrepancies between physical and system inventories.
  • Support preparation of materials for the weekly Sales & Operations Planning call, consolidating cross-functional updates into a cohesive presentation.
  • Maintain key business systems (Elixir, Proficy, SAP, MICS, EPIC BObj), interfaces, and customer master data to ensure production and shipping continuity; submit DCRs and support system testing.
  • Ensure compliance with all certification programs, including correct Forestry Certification claims on orders; participate in internal and external audits (ICS, Forestry Certification, ISO).
  • Maintain awareness of Sappi policies, systems industry practices; participate in training to build skills and provide efficient back up support.
  • This role does not include formal on call responsibilities. However, there may be occasions when the position is contacted after hours to provide guidance or support, which may require returning to the mill if the issue cannot be resolved remotely.

Minimum Education and Skills Requirements:
  • Proficient in using SAP, Microsoft Office, Outlook, SharePoint, Elixir, Manufacturing Execution, Enterprise Resource Planning, and other systems necessary for the role; adept at learning; embraces change.
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Logistics, Business Studies or equivalent job related or professional experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, effective interpersonal and time management skills, dependable team player with a positive disposition and professional attitude.
  • Ability to manage assigned tasks and shifting priorities, follow and interpret guidelines, with a high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships across teams and support cross-functional coordination.
  • Basic understanding of logistics contracts and tariffs, international logistics process, trade compliance, warehousing and inventory management.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and solve routine problems , collaborate with others to resolve them, and support continuous improvement activities.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

This role supports coordination between pulp procurement, production, global sales, and logistics to help ensure efficient and timely fulfillment of customer orders. The position assists with updating production and shipment schedules to support operational and logistical performance while meeting customer requirements. A key focus of the role is helping maintain inventory levels in line with planning targets through accurate data updates, forecasting support, and effective communication across teams.
Main Responsibilities
  • Assist in developing and updating the pulp production schedule to ensure full machine utilization while meeting customer delivery and quality requirements; adjust schedules in response to disruptions and communicate impacts to sales and operations; escalate urgent issues and collaborate with IT/BPE to resolve system problems.
  • Ensure accuracy of customer and order information, validating specifications, quantities, and requested dates against production capabilities and resolving discrepancies as needed.
  • Provide timely updates to customers, global sales teams, and logistics, providing timely updates on order status, production schedules, shipping plans, railcar activity, and documentation; Serve as a secondary point of contact for routine inquiries and help ensure alignment between production, sales, and logistics.
  • Support maintenance of weekly sales forecasts and three-month outlook, incorporating schedule changes; prepare and distribute required business reports; support global affiliates and Finance with forecasting insights and data to inform planning and decision-making.
  • Assist with month-end inventory and financial close reporting, including gathering data and reconciling discrepancies between physical and system inventories.
  • Support preparation of materials for the weekly Sales & Operations Planning call, consolidating cross-functional updates into a cohesive presentation.
  • Maintain key business systems (Elixir, Proficy, SAP, MICS, EPIC BObj), interfaces, and customer master data to ensure production and shipping continuity; submit DCRs and support system testing.
  • Ensure compliance with all certification programs, including correct Forestry Certification claims on orders; participate in internal and external audits (ICS, Forestry Certification, ISO).
  • Maintain awareness of Sappi policies, systems industry practices; participate in training to build skills and provide efficient back up support.
  • This role does not include formal on call responsibilities. However, there may be occasions when the position is contacted after hours to provide guidance or support, which may require returning to the mill if the issue cannot be resolved remotely.

Minimum Education and Skills Requirements:
  • Proficient in using SAP, Microsoft Office, Outlook, SharePoint, Elixir, Manufacturing Execution, Enterprise Resource Planning, and other systems necessary for the role; adept at learning; embraces change.
  • Bachelor's degree in Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Logistics, Business Studies or equivalent job related or professional experience.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills, effective interpersonal and time management skills, dependable team player with a positive disposition and professional attitude.
  • Ability to manage assigned tasks and shifting priorities, follow and interpret guidelines, with a high attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Ability to build effective working relationships across teams and support cross-functional coordination.
  • Basic understanding of logistics contracts and tariffs, international logistics process, trade compliance, warehousing and inventory management.
  • Demonstrated ability to identify and solve routine problems , collaborate with others to resolve them, and support continuous improvement activities.
  • Ability to travel as needed.

Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.
Sappi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Sappi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
Salary is determined by a number of factors including the value of the job to the organization, market forces, internal equity and skills brought to the job.
Sappi provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Sappi complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.
ABOUT SAPPI
Sappi is a leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.
HR Contact for Questions:
Name: Bethany Kurlanska
Email: Bethany.Kurlanska@sappi.com
Telephone number: 207-857-1008

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