Production Manager

Production Manager

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.

The Opportunity

The Production Manager is responsible for all phases of assembling materials for customer orders, receiving new and returned product, and maintaining safety and quality standards within the warehouse. The Production Manager position will be located in Flint, Michigan.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock Packaging Solutions

• Manage staff, prepare work schedules, and assign specific duties.
• Determine staffing requirements, interview, hire and train new employees, or oversee those personnel processes.
• Operate equipment and machinery.
• Perform all positions within crew.
• Remove and position printing plates and/or cutting dies.
• Train crew members as to duties assigned.
• Input data into computer for job cost performance.
• Troubleshoot machines; knowledge of how to fix problems.
• Contact maintenance technician when necessary.
• Follow processes and procedures for all machinery.
• Perform weekly preventive maintenance.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You Need To Succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Course work in Business Management, Industrial Management, or related field preferred.
• One or more-year(s) experience as Production Supervisor.
• General fluency in English required, verbal and written.
• Basic computer literacy required.
• Bilingual a plus.

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 generous benefits package starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k match, paid time off, and more.
• A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.

Candidates are required to undergo a drug screening after receiving a conditional job offer, but before starting employment.