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Smurfit Westrock Finishing & Shipping Superintendent in Dublin, Georgia
* Only apply if you have experience shipping large products / parts (paper rolls, metal coils, large pipes, or other large parts) that can weigh anywhere from 2,000 - 7,000+ lbs. Must have at least 3 years of management experience in shipping / warehouse environment, including shipping on rail cars *
THE OPPORTUNITY:
The Superintendent is responsible for managing direct reports, coordinating manufacturing activities utilizing knowledge of product functions, production methods, procedures and machine and equipment capabilities. A Superintendent will lead their team in setting the objectives and assure that these objectives are met. These objectives include, but are not limited to, production volumes, quality, safety, inventory, customer satisfaction, as well as meeting fiscal budgets.
HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:
Business Excellence:
Maintain safe and clean work environment by educating and directing personnel on the use of all control points, equipment, and resources; ensure compliance with established Company policies and procedures
Ensure compliance with OSHA and Company regulations and guidelines to uphold quality expectations of customer and company
Drive continuous improvement initiatives and monitor all control procedures, recommending improvements to the Logistics Manager as appropriate
Revise production schedules and priorities as needed because of equipment failure, operating problems, or last-minute customer demands
Review and analyze production reports (OEE, downtime, waste, etc.) to determine causes of nonconformity with product specifications, and/or operating or production problems
People and Culture:
Collaborate with the Logistics Manager in the development and implementation of operating methods and procedures designed to eliminate operating problems and improve product quality
Develop strong relationships with key members of the organization to better understand the overall business and upstream and downstream connections to prevent possible delays in production and shipment and impact on customer satisfaction
Ensure all Company standards and customer commitments (i.e., safety, waste reductions, R&A, output, and on-time delivery) are followed within the mill
Partner with Plant Safety Manager to effectively communicate and enforce the safety program
Manage workforce planning to ensure proper staffing levels to maintain productivity activities (i.e., order readiness, customer specifications, speed trails, etc.)
Identify training and development opportunities for staff and monitor progress against performance goals
CRITICAL SKILLS / CAPABILITIES:
Collaboration
Adaptability
Accountability
Communication
Decision-Making
Problem-Solving
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Logistics, Shipping, Warehouse, Conversion or corrugated experience
Knowledge of wrapping, strapping product
High School diploma or G.E.D
Microsoft Office- Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint
Machinery acumen
PREFERRED (PLUS):
3-5 years in manufacturing industry, supervisory experience
Associate degree, Business, Applied Science i.e. Technical, Supply Chain, Logistics
Keywords: Finishing Manager, Shipping Manager, finishing, shipping, transportation, loading, railcar, intermodal, rail, boxcar, boxcar shipment, intermodal, containers, logistics, paper rolls, coils, sheet metal, aluminum, rolls, tubes, cores, pressure vessels, wrapping, strapping, loading, paper mill, containerboard, dunnage, manpower, inventory management
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 safety, loyalty, integrity, and respect, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
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.