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Greif, Inc. General Manager - Corrugated Sheets Plant - 030406 in Palmyra, Pennsylvania
General Manager - Corrugated Sheets Plant - 030406
DESCRIPTION/RESPONSIBILITIES: Greif offers a great working environment and the opportunity to make an immediate impact at a company where your ideas are always welcome.
Job Requisition #: 030406 General Manager - Corrugated Sheets Plant (Open)
Job Description: Greif is a leading supplier of industrial packaging products and services, growing from its beginnings in Cleveland, Ohio, to a global footprint across more than 30 countries and 200-plus locations.
OUR VISION: Being the best customer service company in the world.
OUR PURPOSE: Create packaging solutions for life's essentials.
ROLE OVERVIEW: Manages the activities of teams associated with manufacturing, engineering, and production in a manufacturing complex including: Manufacturing Engineering, Manufacturing Production Operations, Manufacturing Repair & Maintenance Operations, Manufacturing Production Planning & Control, Quality, Environmental Health & Safety.
Key Responsibilities: Manage multiple teams. Responsibilities typically include ownership of short to mid-term execution of functional strategy and operational management. This plant primarily provides Litho Lamination and Corrugated Sheets. * Continuous optimization of large complex plant or multiple plant's performance by implementing lean manufacturing concepts, techniques, and processes. * Effectively implements new performance management systems, production plans, and performance criteria; confirms production progress; responds to delays; takes corrective actions; records KPI performance. * Creates and implements improvement plans for the overall operation. * Ensures team understands roles and responsibilities as it relates to the team and Greif. * Encourages joint problem-solving and individual development. * Supports Greif mission, follows values of Greif, and works to better Greif's business as a whole. * Manages and maintains safety observances, ensuring guards and safety features are working, and promoting good daily safety practices and habits. * Communicates goals and objectives, applies company policy, staffs, trains, coaches, recommends salary increases, administers discipline, ensures positive colleague relations, and reviews the performance of colleagues. * Forecasts future production and facility needs and participates in the establishment of strategic business and project goals. * Contributes in annual budget preparation. Controls expenditures in accordance with budget. * Maintain close connection and contact with other departments. * May be responsible for more than one plant. * Performs other duties as assigned.
Education and Experience * Typically possesses a Bachelor's degree (or equivalent) and 10 or more years of relevant experience.
Knowledge and Skills * Knowledge of the plant's operation. * Demonstrated leadership skills. * Strong ability in problem-solving and multi-tasking. * Computer skills. * Solid interpersonal skills. * Organization skills.
We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.
For more information read Greif's Equal Opportunity Policy.