Converting Production Leader: Lean & Safety

Smurfit Westrock Company; Murfreesboro, Northern (TN, KY); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

Life insurance

401k with match

Training and development opportunities

Job summary

Smurfit WestRock, a leader in sustainable packaging, is seeking a Converting Production Manager in Murfreesboro, TN. You will oversee direct reports and coordinate production activities, driving safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting budgets and customer commitments.

Responsibilities include improving processes, managing schedules, and analyzing production data to prevent delays. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Associate degree or higher preferred in Business or Applied Science.
• 5+ years supervisory experience in corrugated/converting industry required.
• Proven ability to identify issues and troubleshoot equipment.

Responsibilities

• Manage direct reports and coordinate manufacturing activities to meet production goals.
• Lead team to achieve production volumes, quality, safety, and on-time delivery.
• Review production reports and drive root-cause analysis for nonconformities.
• Develop and implement methods to improve safety, quality, and efficiency.
• Collaborate with General Manager to optimize operating procedures.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Lean & continuous improvement

Communication (verbal and written)

Team collaboration

Problem-solving

Microsoft Office (Excel/PowerPoint/Out

Education

High School diploma or G.E.D

Associate degree or higher in Business/Applied Science

Tools

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Corrugated Manufacturing systems (proprietary software)

Job description

Smurfit WestRock, a leader in sustainable packaging, is seeking a Converting Production Manager in Murfreesboro, TN. You will oversee direct reports and coordinate production activities, driving safety, quality, and efficiency while meeting budgets and customer commitments.

Responsibilities include improving processes, managing schedules, and analyzing production data to prevent delays. Strong leadership and problem-solving are essential for success in this role.