Manufacturing Dept Lead — Safety & Performance

Amcor; Hazleton (Luzerne County); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental and vision plans

Flexible time off

Company-paid holidays

Job summary

Amcor is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead a large department with 75+ hourly employees, focusing on safety, quality and productivity. The role involves developing and maintaining SOPs, overseeing budget adherence and driving continuous improvement across the line.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree and at least seven years in manufacturing with five years in supervisory roles, delivering results in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Minimum 5 years supervisory/leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage all aspects of a manufacturing department including safety, quality, productivity, cost and culture in accordance with established procedures and customer requirements.
• Oversee 75+ hourly employees and supervise Shift Supervisors, including hiring, terminations, recognition, discipline and salary administration.
• Establish and monitor KPI performance, audit shift meetings, and lead department meetings to ensure standards are met.
• Drive continuous improvement opportunities with Plant Leadership and update standards after CI initiatives.
• Ensure investigations for injuries/incidents are completed and corrective actions are implemented.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety leadership

Quality management

Process improvement

Budgeting

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Job description

Amcor is seeking a Manufacturing Manager to lead a large department with 75+ hourly employees, focusing on safety, quality and productivity. The role involves developing and maintaining SOPs, overseeing budget adherence and driving continuous improvement across the line.

The ideal candidate will have a technical degree and at least seven years in manufacturing with five years in supervisory roles, delivering results in a fast-paced environment.