Supv, Mfg Ops - Military Veterans
at Smurfit Westrock
Description & Requirements
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 integrity, respect, accountability and excellence, we use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.
WestRock - Pulp Process Technical Assistant
WestRock is a company where each of us genuinely belongs, is respected and valued, can do our best work, and where diversity, inclusion and equity are competitive advantages!
The Opportunity:
The Mahrt mill produces high quality packaging coated paperboard and is highly profitable. Year after year Mahrt continues to deliver unprecedented safety, reliability, production, and financial results.
The Pulp Process Technical Assistant provides technical support by monitoring, investigating, evaluating, and making recommendations for improving quality, quantity, and cost in the Pulp Mill and Woodyard.
The Pulp Process Technical Assistant reports directly to the Pulp Mill/Woodyard Superintendent.
How you will impact WestRock:
- Review and analyze production reports to identify issues impacting production.
- Manage Pulp Mill raw material program by partnering with purchasing and internal supplies group.
- Lead root cause failure analysis (RCFA) and quality and cost improvement trials.
- Assist with the management of annual budget, providing forecasts and reviewing monthly costs.
- Lead the departmental ISO compliance program.
- Actively promote safety and environmental compliance.
- Other duties as assigned.
What you will need to succeed:
- BS Degree in a related field such as Chemical Engineering or Pulp and Paper Science.
- 5 years or more of Pulp Mill experience preferred.
- Experience with Microsoft Office Suite including MS Excel is required.
- Strong technical aptitude and analytical skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Excellent problem solving and troubleshooting skills.
- SAP experience preferred.
- Six Sigma green belt certification preferred.
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.
Benefits package to include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401k with match, tuition reimbursement, employee discounts, employee referral bonus, and much more!
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. Smurfit Westrock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.
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“The people of WestRock are what differentiate us in the marketplace and will help us become the premier provider of packaging around the world.” —Steve Voorhees, CEO This is an exciting time at WestRock, a leading provider of differentiated paper and packaging solutions. We believe that Packaging Matters™ in building trust, influencing purchasing, and educating consumers, and we apply that belief to every project. Our strong foundation of talented, motivated experts provide customers with sustainable paper and packaging solutions around the world. Working together, we have a tremendous opportunity to define our company culture, grow our business and provide long-term solutions for our employees. With such an expansive operation, we can offer you a challenging and rewarding career opportunity.