Continuous Improvement Manager II

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 As the Continuous Improvement Manager II, you'll be a key member of the plant leadership team responsible for driving operational excellence through the deployment of Lean and Continuous Improvement (CI) methodologies. This role leads high-impact initiatives that improve safety, quality, delivery, and cost while embedding a culture of continuous improvement across the facility.

You'll also partner cross-functionally to execute the plant’s annual operating plan, delivering measurable results through hands-on leadership, data-driven decision-making, and strong engagement on the production floor.

What You’ll DoSafety & Leadership Champion a safety-first culture by collaborating with EHS to ensure policies, programs, and practices promote a safe working environment

Serve as a visible leader on the plant floor, setting expectations and reinforcing standards

Continuous Improvement Strategy & Execution Lead the deployment and sustainment of Lean and CI methodologies across the plant

Identify, prioritize, and execute high-value cost savings and efficiency projects

Drive a structured approach to project selection, resourcing, and execution

Operational Excellence Partner with operations to address daily production challenges, improving:

Product quality

Throughput and productivity

On-time delivery performance

Act as a site-wide problem solver, using root cause analysis and data to drive solutions

People Development & Culture Coach and develop engineers, supervisors, and hourly team members on CI principles and leadership skills

Lead and facilitate training programs to build organizational CI capability

Foster a high-performance, accountable, and collaborative culture

Data & Performance Management Analyze data from multiple systems to identify trends and improvement opportunities

Develop and maintain reporting tools and dashboards to track CI progress

Support and lead efforts to improve performance against CI audits and benchmarks

Project & Communication Leadership Lead cross-functional teams on major improvement initiatives

Communicate progress, results, and priorities to plant leadership and stakeholders

Promote best practice sharing across the facility and broader organization

What Success Looks Like Measurable improvements in cost, efficiency, and productivity

Strong employee engagement and CI adoption across all levels

Sustainable improvements validated through audits and performance metricsA visible and trusted leader on the plant floor

What We’re Looking For

Required Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related technical field preferred)5+ years of experience in manufacturing, operations, or continuous improvement

Proven experience implementing Lean, Six Sigma, or CI methodologies

Solid proficiency in Excel and data analysis tools (SAP experience preferred)

Preferred Qualifications Continuous Improvement CertificationsSAPKey Competencies Results-driven with a strong track record of delivering measurable improvements

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