Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

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JOB SUMMARY:

Responsible for safe operating of Manufacturing/Operations department; implementing and monitoring all safety and company policies. Assists Plant Manager assuming responsibility in his/her absence.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Follow and support all Company policies (Safety, ISO, QMS, GMP, and others as directed)
• Helps drive safety initiatives and promotes a safe work environment
• Ensures compliance with regulatory and statutory requirements within the department
• Implement operating procedures for the production department
• Tracks and Manages uptime and production efficiencies for the department
• Monitors machines for maintenance problems and ensures the problems are resolved
• Address and resolve with Production Supervisors any problems that may develop
• Has oversite for production scheduling to help ensure orders are completed on time
• Maintain 24 hours/day, seven days a week on call availability
• Monitors resin and additive, and packaging supplies
• Involved in root cause and corrective actions for customer complaints related to product quality
• Supervision of staff to include performance reviews, hiring, discipline and terminations
• Develop and approve training and competency for Production employees
• Optimize level of employee relations and safety program compliance
• Monitor purchasing and maintain inventory control of supplies
• Oversee scheduling of all lines on a daily basis
• Act as alternate in the absence of the Plant Manager
• Assume other duties as deemed necessary

ADDITIONAL FRONT LINE LEADER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Accountable for the safety of all employees for whom they are responsible through active engagement in safety activities and provides clear, consistent communication of safe work expectations
• Completes responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and procedures, and applicable laws
• Actively leads risk assessment activities for their area of responsibility by driving prioritized corrective and preventive actions to eliminate/reduce environmental, health or safety risks
• Lead all required meetings (i.e. Pre-shift, Department, Town Hall, etc.)
• Completes incident investigations, root cause analysis and implements corrective actions accordingly in a timely and thorough manner
•  Ensures the proper training and development of all assigned employees for whom they are responsible
• Sets goals for their organizational unit; achieves goals and ensures that all employees understand and work toward achieving goals
• Motivates and coaches employees through good communication and frequent performance feedback.  Identifies and coordinates additional training as needed

High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred.

4-year college degree and/or combination of education and work experience in manufacturing is required

Other Skills and Abilities

• Ability to organize and prioritize work activities and to handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to make practical decisions without appreciable direction or advance preparation
• Ability to communicate ideas to groups or individuals
• Ability to use AS400, Microsoft Office, Outlook, Teams
• Ability to use tools and measurement instruments
• Ability to develop information tracking systems
• Knowledge of business finances and manufacturing costs
• Knowledge of extrusion process
• Knowledge of national testing standards
• Knowledge of and skill in the extrusion and blown film plastic process and associated equipment and machinery
• May operate a forklift
• Knowledge of and skill in use of computers, Kronos, AS400, and PC
• Ability to support a 24/7 site

About Amcor
Amcor is a global leader in packaging solutions for consumer and healthcare products. With industry-leading innovation capabilities, global scale and technical expertise, we help our customers grow and meet the needs of millions of consumers every day. Our teams develop responsible, more sustainable packaging in flexible and rigid formats across multiple materials. Supported by a commitment to safety, ~70,000 colleagues across ~140 countries bring our global capabilities to local customers and provide local access to global brands. Our work is guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future.