Production Manager- Converting

Description

As a Production Manager at Smurfit Westrock, you are responsible for the day-to-day activities of maintaining the facility operations, including safety policies, personnel, housekeeping, maintenance, production activities, and customer requirements for the converting department. You will serve as a member of the management leadership team and will provide direction to the manufacturing facility including overseeing plant production, materials, equipment and tools to ensure efficiency is maintained and projects remain on schedule. You will also serve as a coach to team members and assist in the development and evaluation of direct reports.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree from four-year college or university; or 7 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 7 to 10 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
• 7 plus years of related leadership experience in a production facility.
• Demonstrated mechanical acumen.
• Proven experience using scheduling software.
• Ability to work in fast-paced JIT (just-in-time) manufacturing environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in process management to ensure production efficiency.
• Relentless determination and courage to make things happen; strong execution skills; results-oriented.
• Ability to respond quickly to changing demands, processes, and updated information.