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.

Opportunity summary: As the Supervisor, Manufacturing Ops, you are responsible for managing plant employees to meet manufacturing and production schedules. You will be coordinating production operations and maintaining effective quality procedures and safety regulations for the facility. 

 

How you will impact WestRock

Enforce plant safety regulations and encourage employees to be safety-consciousManage manufacturing employees to include performance reviews and disciplinary actions Make recommendations to improve safety, environmental and health of the entire facilityManage the day-to-day operations of the shift with constant emphasis on safety, quality, delivery and costMonitor production activities to eliminate waste and ensure adherence to production and shipping scheduleWork with other team members to control and improve efficiencies, minimize labor overtime, downtime and repair expenses  Control load factors and workflow to ensure maximum use of available capacity and effective use of labor, tools and equipment 

 

What you need to succeed:

High School diploma or G.E.D. equivalent with 3 to 4 years of related experienceProven experience in operations, manufacturing, or supply chain Excellent communication and listening skills Proven track record of effective problem-solvingAbility to embrace continuous improvement Strong collaboration and teaming skills with stakeholders across functionsAbility to coach and train employees Ability to be an on-shift resource for troubleshooting problems in the process as well as maintenance issues Ability to make independent, effective decisionsPossess ability to be a self-directed team player Flexibility to work multiple shifts 

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. The salary range for this position is $64,125.00 - $106,875.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The benefits for this role may include short-term bonus incentive, health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. Your actual pay will be based on your work location and other factors, such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about the specific salary range for your preferred location, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process.