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Smurfit Westrock Management Trainee in Deer Park, New York
The purpose of the Management Trainee program at Smurfit Westrock is to provide individualized, detailed development to new industry talent with a focus on career growth. Like traditional rotational programs, this program allows the flexibility of learning a wide variety of skillsets across each department in the plant. Within three years, the individual should have a well-rounded understanding of WestRock and its manufacturing processes.
How you will impact Smurfit Westrock:
Department rotations that include: Quality, Production, Reliability, Sales/Customer Service to ensure thorough understanding of each area in manufacturing Gain an understanding of Quality Management Systems, Customer Information Systems, Capital Funding, Production Scheduling, Load Planning, Kaizen, and other essential functions of the plant processes
Act as a team leader and project manager for various analytical projects including bottlenecking analysis, various Kaizen projects, quality corrective action problem solving, etc.
What you need to Succeed:
Bachelor\u2019s degree required, preferably in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Operations Management, or a related field
Ability to adapt quickly to changing work environments
Strong attention to detail
Strong leadership skills and an ability to communicate effectively employees at all levels
An interest in Manufacturing and/or Corrugated Packaging
Ability to organize and prioritize workload
Strong focus on safety
Must be willing to relocate
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 along with competitive benefits package
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.