Description & Requirements Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably. Guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.

The opportunity: To be fully responsible for all areas of manufacture within Cut Crease department.

 

How you will impact WestRock: 

All production and PMR activities of the departmentDay to day management of the staff and processes Agree, produce and ensure adherence to all Cut Crease Productivity and Quality KPIsProduce all Monthly Production and Quality reports relevant to areas of responsibilityCommunicate all relevant information to C&C team members on all four shiftsAbsence Management of team members including holiday planning, control & reduction of overtimeUnderstand lean principles and assist manufacturing team in implementing cost reduction projects within manufacturing environment.Performance management of team members to include annual development reviews.Implement process improvement activities. Work with the Operations Director to ensure that as a team we provide the best service to our customers in terms of OTIF, and quality of productUnderstanding of customer requirements and liaison where requiredDeliver C&C Maintenance programFully investigate complaints and implement corrective actions including disciplinary proceedings if required. Consistent approach required.Support the Production Planner.To ensure that all areas of responsibility retain high levels of housekeepingTo be Health and Safety focused at all time. To identify and address any non conforming areas Work with the HR Officer to ensure the Absence Management process is followed and conduct return to work reviews when requiredConduct return to work reviews when requiredDrive continuous improvement and best practice initiativesValidate all data taken from SFDC and prepare reports in standard formatControl the Stripping team ensuring the products are available for Finishing when required in line with PSA.

 

What you need to succeed: 

Strong mechanical skills and pragmatic approach to problem solvingWillingness to develop operator level skillsUnderstanding of IT systems and its practical applicationsStrong people skillsExposure to change management processes.Awareness of current SHE and employment legislation/standards.Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).Project management and problem solving skills.Lean thinking knowledge and understanding

 

What we offer:

Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potentialComprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities A career with a global packaging company where sustainability, safety and inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.