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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POSITION SUMMARY:    Oversees the production process and coordinates all activities to ensure enough resources on hand. Responsible for day to day tasks such as budgeting, facilitation and scheduling. Ensure that production processes stay within budgets and deadlines and review the productivity of the manufacturing equipment. 

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES:

• Directs all production activities through the Production Supervisors, as a member of the Plant Manager’s staff, coordinates interdepartmental activities with other department heads.
• Plans department expense budget and the method of operation to remain within the budget and assures cost control and cost improvement projects.
• Supervises Production Supervisors and serves as a back up to the Plant Manager.
• Approves departmental operating procedures.
• Ensures the implementation of the Company’s Quality Management System.
• Monitors and controls overtime level.
• Monitors and controls labor and material variances.
• Maintains employee welfare, follows through with subordinate training and discipline.
• Provides leadership in maintaining safety, quality and efficiency throughout the department.
• Standard supervisory and administrative responsibilities of the department Manager.
• Administers and enforces the Company’s safety program.
• Determine proper utilization of workforce based on production demands.
• Recommendation for more efficient methods of operation.
• Conducts daily production meetings and communicates with all departments to direct support group activities.
• Conducts monthly staff meetings.
• Monitors production and labor efficiencies to ensure that Company standards are met and maintains proper production practices.
• Adherence to quality standards established by the Company to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Optimizes budget expenses to minimize the cost of operation consistent with productivity.
• Maintains an efficient workforce through communication and training of personnel.
• Trains and develops production personnel.
• Maintains a clean and safe work environment.
• Controls all raw materials and finished goods within the production area.
• Responsible for maintaining and adhering to established Good Manufacturing Procedures (GMP) and Safety Quality Foods (SQF) compliance requirements.

• Must have basic math skills to include addition, subtraction, division, multiplication and decimals. The ability to understand statistical math.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Must be able to compose and write policies, programs, procedures, letters and reports used within the Company and send to customers.
• Good comprehension skills at a normal business level.
• Must be capable of retaining detailed instructions and information.
• Must be able to analyze, interpret and react to changes and challenges in our operation.
• Must be able to organize and plan daily activities, training and meetings as necessary.
• Must be willing and able to handle independent action. Must have the ability to give direction in an assertive manner as necessary.
• Must be able to use office equipment necessary to carry out the job.
• Ability to gather information quickly, communicate to others and react in a timely manner.
• Able to respond in emergency situations and be able to direct all personnel in accordance to the Company’s Plant Emergency Organization Team procedure (PEOT), when necessary.
• Must have above average planning skills, interactive skills, assertiveness and ability to administer policies, procedures and discipline as needed.
• Working independently or as a team with the other department heads.

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.