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Career Opportunity:

The Pre-Press Manager has overall responsibility for the personnel, safety, environmental impact, quality, cost, and performance for the printing and pre-press areas within the plant. This position leads and coordinates efforts and activities utilizing his/her knowledge and experience to achieve key performance metrics that support overall plant goals.

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock:

* Responsible for the shift\u2019s production efficiency and quality of work; Ensure a smooth workflow from origin of the job to final approval.

* Supervise department personnel and manage employee productivity.

* Troubleshoot and resolve problems related to production, and quality issues.

* Ensure compliance with GMPs and SOPs and department work instructions, procedures, and protocols.

* Ensure compliance with all safety and environmental rules and regulations; create and maintain a safe and secure work environment.

* Responsible for assisting training of shift personnel.

* Review Daily performance for possible continuous improvement initiatives.

* Participate in production meetings to review manufacturing processes for compliance.

* Responsible to work with manufacturing for ensuring production equipment is to OEM standards with respective departments.

* Review costs within department spends for variance.

* Maintain production and invoicing records.

* Communicate daily to appropriate management personnel regarding production status of tools.

* Assist with development and maintenance of cost-effective efficiency and quality improvements.

* Assist Management in executing operating strategies and plans and achieving company goals and objectives.

* Other duties as assigned and needed for manufacturing flow.

What You Need to Succeed:

* High School Completion or GED Required; Bachelor\u2019s degree is preferred

* 3-5 Years Management/Supervisory Experience in a Manufacturing Setting required

* Printing and/or Packaging is a plus

* Leadership, Communication, Strategic & Tactical Planning, Coaching & Development

* Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, Office (PowerPoint), and Outlook

* Familiarity with Six Sigma, Continuous Improvement Principles and Tools

* Experience in Root Cause Analysis Methodology

* Innovation, Change Management

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

* A generous benefits package starting on your first day of employment, including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401k match, paid time off

* 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 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.