Technical Project Manager - Must be local to any one of the following locations: Lithia Springs, GA Hebron, KY Jacksonville, FL Las Vegas, NV The opportunity: The Manager of Technical Project Management is responsible for managing and leading a hub based Project Management team responsible for managing the new items process and artwork preparation for Smurfit Westrock\u2019s flexographic and Digital preprint production facilities. In addition, the Manager of Technical Project Management will assist in business growth and development with a focus on continuous process improvement through advancements in technology, innovation and automation. How you will impact WestRock: * Lead, manage, coach and direct Project Managers working through the new items process, which includes: Pricing, Web Layout creation, Customer Approvals, Scheduling, Billing, etc. * Scheduling work to ensure internal / external customer needs are met * Interacts daily with Project Managers, Sales Team, Customer Service, Smurfit Westrock Production facilities, Prepress teams and Management * Drive collaboration with Team members and Management to develop creative corrective actions / solutions to customer issues or gaps in process to improve quality and accelerate speed to market * Assist / help prioritize the demands of the customer with the abilities of the production sites for focused results * Solicit, organize, and communicate customer feedback, relative to team performance * Visit preprint production facilities to enhance ongoing business relationships * Understand graphic requirements through the use of Customer / Press Specification Library * Evaluate and verify employee performance * Ensure staffing needs / requirements are met * Establish goals, track results * Prepare and submit reports as required * Perform audits of work instruction procedures * Responsible for continuous education in the areas of new technology, new processes, and personal growth * Maintain knowledge of current industry trends and developments * Support the WestRock Culture * Perform other duties as assigned and assist anywhere needed * tools and equipment What you need to succeed: * Experience in Management Required * Adobe Illustrator, Microsoft Office and Mac Experience Required * Experience in Preflighting of Graphic Files for Plate Production Required * Bachelor\u2019s Degree Preferred * Experience with Flexographic Printing and Plates Preferred * Knowledge of Prepress Capabilities Preferred * Strong written & oral communication skills * Problem solving and analytical skills * Excellent time management skills - ability to be proactive and acknowledge priority * Ability to resolve conflicts and develop teamwork * Ability to work independently\u2026 Self Starter What we offer: * Corporate culture based on integrity, respect, accountability and excellence * Comprehensive training with numerous learning and development opportunities * An attractive salary reflecting skills, competencies and potential * A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work. 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. 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.