Plant Director

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 ever changing 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.

To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visit  I Linked In I Glassdoor I Facebook I You Tube Job  Description Position Summary The Plant Director will monitor and coordinate the effective and efficient utilization of employees through proactive, high participation work team involvement. The position directs all day-to-day activities of the plant consistent with company policies and procedures.

Essential Functions Foster and enhance the safety culture to achieve safety excellence

Provide operational and employee leadership to the facility

Manage financial performance and make required changes as needed to meet business commitments

Manage all aspects of the plant cost structure including direct and indirect labor, maintenance and consumable spending and pro-actively control to business volume swings to preserve profitability

Assist operating management with budgeting, production statistics, cost analysis, justification of capital expenditures and asset management

Lead the facility in establishing and meeting continuous improvement objectives

Partner with department managers to develop and maintain a positive culture consistent with Amcor values, behaviors and mission

Encourage and support the development of all plant employees

Responsible for overall performance efficiencies and competitive service level for the plant

Participate in process improvement and cost savings efforts

Responsible for incorporating continuous quality improvement principles into daily quality culture

Assures compliance with state and federal regulatory matters including OSHA, EPA, EEO and Affirmative Action, Quality Audits Overall management responsibility for the implementation of mandatory and best practice sharing for cost savings, safety compliance and reduced employee hazard exposure

Coordinates the effective utilization of production capacity, staffing and equipment through planning, organizing and scheduling

Continuously improves customer satisfaction through programs to provide on-time delivery that meets and/or exceeds customer quality and cost expectations

Overall management responsibility for all aspects of quality including product performance, complaint resolution, customer satisfaction and maintenance and improvement of quality systems

Maintains a sense of urgency and accountability in the plant to ensure prompt responses to employee needs

Ensures the protection of company assets through appropriate maintenance methodologies

Monitors raw materials and supplies on hand to ensure adequate supply

Maintain 24 hour/day on call availability to deal with potential problems/issues

Qualification Requirements Bachelor’s Degree required or equivalent experience

Knowledge of and experience with injection molding manufacturing processes

Knowledge of and experience in leading a progressive manufacturing facility

Strong organizational skills with proven ability to complete multiple tasks simultaneously

Excellent analytical skills required

Knowledge of Microsoft office tools

Strong planning/organizing skills

Ability to work in a fast-paced team setting

Ability to effectively…