Plant General Manager

Amcor; France; Sur place; EUR 90 000 - 130 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Amcor in France is seeking an experienced Plant Manager to lead a complex manufacturing site with end-to-end accountability for operations, safety, quality and people leadership.

The role requires a strong operational leader who thrives in a fast-paced industrial environment and can drive performance, stability and continuous improvement across the site. You will shape strategy, manage budgets, and develop a high-performance cross-functional leadership team.

Qualifications

• Significant experience in manufacturing leadership roles.
• Strong technical and operational background within industrial environments.
• Proven experience managing plant performance and cost drivers.
• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Experience in structured improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean).
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Analytical and performance-driven mindset.

Responsabilités

• Drive KPIs across productivity, efficiency, and cost.
• Ensure consistent and reliable plant performance.
• Promote a strong safety culture and regulatory compliance.
• Lead risk management and site safety initiatives.
• Lead and develop a cross-functional leadership team.
• Oversee budgets and capital investment planning.
• Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support operational efficiency and process optimisation.

Connaissances

Leadership

Operations

Lean

Stakeholder mgmt

Communication

Analytical

Formation

Degree in Engineering or related field

Description du poste

We are seeking an experienced and people‑focused Plant Manager to lead a complex manufacturing site within a global organisation. This role offers full accountability for site performance, with responsibility across operations, safety, quality, and people leadership.

This position suits a strong operational leader who thrives in a fast‑paced industrial environment and can drive performance, stability, and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Performance

• Drive key performance metrics across productivity, efficiency, and cost
• Ensure consistent and reliable plant performance

Safety & Compliance

• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure regulatory compliance
• Lead risk management and site safety initiatives

Quality

• Maintain product quality and support audit and compliance processes
• Ensure adherence to customer and regulatory standards

Leadership

• Lead and develop a cross‑functional leadership team
• Build capability, engagement, and a constructive working environment
• Oversee site financial performance, including cost control and productivity
• Manage budgets and capital investment planning
• Drive lean and continuous improvement initiatives
• Support operational efficiency and process optimisation

Key Requirements

• Significant experience in manufacturing leadership roles
• Strong technical and operational background within industrial environments
• Proven experience managing plant performance and cost drivers
• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams
• Experience in structured improvement methodologies (e.g. Lean)
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
• Analytical and performance‑driven mindset

Education

• Degree in Engineering or a related field (or equivalent experience)

The Opportunity

• Broad leadership role with end‑to‑end site accountability
• Exposure to a complex and technically diverse manufacturing environment
• Opportunity to drive operational performance and transformation within a global business