Manufacturing Operations Manager

7 days ago


West Monroe, Louisiana, United States Graphic Packaging International Full time
Job Summary

This is a critical role in managing the safe and reliable operations of equipment in the paper machine area of the mill. The successful candidate will be responsible for establishing and directing production operations in a safe and orderly manner, providing quality products according to job schedules and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities
  • Establish and direct production operations in a safe and orderly manner, providing quality products according to job schedules and customer specifications.
  • Develop, plan, and administer material and labor usage.
  • Establish and provide the operational expertise component of leading and managing our cultural change process, the strategic and forward thinking capabilities in both the operational and human capital areas of the operation.
  • Develop improved methods for new capital investments, cost reduction, and equipment refurbishment.
  • Administer and implement Labor relations (CBA) through consultation with the Human Resource and Mill Managers.
  • Assist in preparation of budgets and standards for cost measurement.
  • Determine training needs and administer appropriate training programs for salaried and hourly employees on Paper Machines in order to function in the most reliable manner.
  • Provide leadership with the implementation of problem-solving strategies and execution of key performance objectives.
Requirements
  • Five (5) years of supervisory experience in the pulp and paper industry.
  • Bachelor of Science, Engineering Degree.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills, demonstrated leadership and collaboration in a team environment, persistence and enthusiasm to get the job done, planning and organizational skills, analytical thinking skills, strategic planning, quality orientation, and a commitment to excellence.
  • Lean Implementation experience and knowledge of six sigma principles.
About Graphic Packaging International

Graphic Packaging International is a leading manufacturer 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. We are committed to workplace diversity and offer compensation and benefits programs that are among the industry's best to reward the talented people who make our company successful.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not base our employment decision on an employee's or applicant's race, color, religion, age, gender or sex (including pregnancy), national origin, ancestry, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic identity, genetic information, disability, veteran/military status, or any other basis prohibited by local, state, or federal law.



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