Josh Haywood
About Josh Haywood
Josh Haywood is a Strategic Projects Manager at Domtar, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in the manufacturing sector, particularly in power and recovery processes, with previous roles at Graphic Packaging International and Domtar.
Current Role at Domtar
Josh Haywood serves as the Strategic Projects Manager at Domtar, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing various strategic initiatives within the company, focusing on enhancing operational efficiency and project management. His current work is based in Ashdown, Arkansas, where he applies his extensive experience in the manufacturing sector.
Previous Experience at Domtar
Josh Haywood has a significant history with Domtar, having held multiple positions over the years. He worked as a Process Engineer from 2004 to 2007, followed by a role as Technical Assistant from 2007 to 2010. He then served as Supervisor for Power & Recovery from 2010 to 2012. After that, he took on the role of Superintendent for Recovery and Evaporators from 2012 to 2019, and later as Operational Excellence - Strategic Planning and Capital from 2019 to 2020, all based in Ashdown, Arkansas.
Experience at Graphic Packaging International
Before his current role at Domtar, Josh Haywood worked at Graphic Packaging International, LLC as Manufacturing Manager - Power and Recovery. He held this position for 10 months in Texarkana, Texas, from 2020 to 2021. His responsibilities included managing manufacturing processes related to power and recovery operations.
Educational Background in Chemical Engineering
Josh Haywood earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemical Engineering from Louisiana Tech University. His studies spanned from 2000 to 2004, providing him with a solid foundation in chemical processes and engineering principles that he has applied throughout his career.