Working at Sappi
Why work with us?
Our talented people are, and will always be, our inspiration. With every idea, collaboration and perspective creating breakthroughs for us all. Let’s explore all the ways that we can help you grow and succeed, personally and professionally.
When you grow, we all grow
From individual growth to being part of an inclusive culture – cultivate a career you can thrive in.
Grow your potential
Nurture it and own it. In an environment that supports and nourishes your natural desire to develop. With tools and training that empower your skills with cutting-edge technology. Encourage your curiosity with global reach. And find your perfect fit to achieve all your ambitions. So, you can dig deep, go beyond and be all that you can be.
Be safe and well
Your safety and wellbeing are everything. So, we take care of you, body and mind. Aiming for zero incidents, with maximum responsibility. And putting your wellbeing front and centre in a way that’s individual to you, wherever you are in the world. Care for you, your family and community.
Make a difference
It’s why we’re here. To be the difference that makes tomorrow better. For our future generations. Where you can contribute to solutions born out of passion, ingenuity, energy and expertise. That elevates every opportunity and challenges every obstacle. For our partners, people and the global communities we help to build.
Work in a culture of trust & transparency
At Sappi, you won’t be doing a job. You’ll be gaining a vocation. With the backing of a global team. Trusted to do the right thing, when it’s hard and when no one is looking. And encouraged to have a voice, with the freedom to use it. Ours is a vibrant culture, shaped by our people. With a deep respect for one another’s differences. One Sappi, for all.
A world of opportunity is waiting
From Finland to South Africa. From manufacturing sites to corporate offices. A career with us can take you places. With our mills being some of the largest and most advanced in the world. And our thriving biotechnology department already working at the cutting-edge of natural materials science. But, as always, it’s the roles people play that create our wins. From manufacturing to engineering, research, technology, sales and more – as well as our commitment to nurturing talent with bursaries and apprenticeships. So, whatever your expertise is. Whatever your goals are. Grow them here.
Our benefits
We reward our people for the incredible work they do. No matter where you are in the world, we have a wide range of comprehensive benefits that ensure your health and wellbeing – financially, physically and mentally. Our packages do vary slightly from region to region, so click here to find yours.
Train, develop, grow
Every career is different. And every journey, unique. That’s why we offer development support via a variety of different initiatives. Depending on where you join us, they could include everything from Sappi Advance – our online learning platform that offers access to over 30,000 different development courses – through to specialist apprentice, graduate and leadership programmes. All specifically designed to nourish your talent.
Our recruitment process
When it comes to recruiting, we believe in a transparent and collaborative approach for all. Making sure you feel well-informed at every stage. For each region, it will vary slightly. But wherever you apply, you will find it respectful, reflective and insightful. For roles within our mills and offices, we begin with a phone or online interview. Then a face-to-face meeting. This may be followed by a technical assessment or a request to produce a short case study. And finally, some psychometrics and a tour of your new mill or office location.
Grow your career today
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