Manufacturing Associate Manager - Paper Machine

At Graphic Packaging International, we produce the paper cup that held your coffee this morning, the basket that transported those bottles of craft beer you enjoyed last weekend, and the microwave tray that heated your gourmet meal last night. We’re one of the largest manufacturers of paperboard and paper-based packaging for some of the world’s most recognized brands of food, beverage, foodservice, household, personal care and pet products. Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, we are collaborative, diverse, innovative individuals who create inspired packaging while giving back to our communities. With over 25,000 employees working in more than 130 locations worldwide, we strive to be environmentally responsible in our industry and in the communities where we operate.

Responsibilities

• Direct, leverage, and guide the work of others, and mobilize resources.
• Manage two or more direct reports, including hiring, terminating, rewarding, training, and developing employees.
• Monitor and achieve operational and/or financial results for their area of responsibility.
• Set goals and objectives for team members to achieve operational results.
• Work on issues of general scope; problems faced may be difficult but typically not overly complex.
• Analyze situations or data requiring evaluation of various factors and a general understanding of principles in own discipline and basic knowledge of other disciplines.
• Support team with day-to-day activities and coordinate with other areas to achieve department objectives.
• Ensure policies, practices, and procedures are understood and followed by direct reports, customers, and stakeholders.
• Develop and administer schedules and performance requirements.
• Follow all Plant rules, Processes, Hygiene, and Allergens procedures related to production of Safe Quality Foods.
• Report any potentially unsafe conditions which may result in unsafe foods or noncompliance to SQF-related procedures.
• Participate in SQF Root Cause and Corrective Actions (from customer complaints, SQF audits, validation, and verification activities) as required.
• Follow all procedures related to producing Safe Quality Foods (SQF).
• Report any potentially unsafe SQF conditions or customer complaints to a person of authority to record and/or correct the situation.

Requirements

• High School Education or equivalent plus 6 years of related experience.

Skills

• Business Acumen
• Curiosity
• Interpersonal Skills
• Influence Skills
• Self-Starter
• Negotiation Skills
• Organization Skills
• Results Oriented

Pay

$96,800.00 - $129,000.00