WestRock

Mgr II, Mfg Ops

WestRock • $85K — $110K *
Lancaster, PA 17603In-Person
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience
  • 7-10 years in the manufacturing industry
  • 7+ years of leadership experience in production
  • Demonstrated mechanical acumen
  • Proven experience with scheduling software
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced JIT environment
  • Expertise in process management

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate plant activities for timely manufacturing objectives
  • Review and implement solutions based on customer specifications
  • Maintain effective safety plans and promote program adoption
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives for customer satisfaction
  • Develop communication channels for stakeholder engagement
  • Manage P&L and manufacturing costs to enhance profitability
  • Monitor waste management to control production costs

Benefits

  • Corporate culture focused on integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence
  • Comprehensive training and development opportunities
  • Generous benefits starting on day one including 401 K Matching and Medical plans
  • Employee discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, and Wellness program
  • Career growth opportunities in a global packaging company emphasizing Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion
Full Job Description
General Information

Job ID
ATR62611

Posting Job Title
Production Manager- Corrugated

Locations
PA Lancaster

Employment Type
Full Time

Date Posted
22-May-2026

Relocation Support
Yes

Description & Requirements

Career Opportunity:

As a Production Manager, you are responsible for the day-to-day activities of maintaining the facility operations, including safety policies, personnel, housekeeping, maintenance, production activities, and customer requirements for the converting department. You will serve as a member of the management leadership team and will provide direction to the manufacturing facility including overseeing plant production, materials, equipment and tools to ensure efficiency is maintained and projects remain on schedule. You will also serve as a coach to team members and assist in the development and evaluation of direct reports.

How you will impact WestRock:

  • Provide leadership and guidance on the coordination of plant activities through planning with supervision to ensure the manufacturing objectives are accomplished in a timely and cost-effective manner.
  • Review customer requirements and specifications to identify improvement opportunities and implement solutions to increase customer satisfaction.
  • Coordinate and maintain ongoing, effective, safety plans to ensure program adoption and implementation.
  • Offer new ideas to support fulfillment of department goals and procedures for continuous improvement, retention of customer base, company profitability, and employee job satisfaction.
  • Develop and manage defined communication channels across various stakeholder groups to build effective relationships and produce superior products.
  • Manage P&L, manufacturing costs and operating efficiencies to improve plant profitability.
  • Monitor and control waste management to manage production costs and reduce environmental impacts.


What you need to succeed:

  • Bachelor's Degree from four-year college or university; or 7 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
  • 7 to 10 years of experience in the manufacturing industry.
  • 7 plus years of related leadership experience in a production facility.
  • Demonstrated mechanical acumen.
  • Proven experience using scheduling software.
  • Ability to work in fast paced JIT (just-in-time) manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated expertise in process management to ensure production efficiency.
  • Relentless determination and courage to make things happen; strong execution skills; results oriented.
  • Ability to respond quickly to changing demands, processes, and updated information.


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.
  • Generous benefits including 401 K Matching, Medical, Dental, Vision all starting day one. Employee discounts, Tuition Reimbursement, and Wellness program.
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.


About WestRock

Westrock Coffee Company is an integrated coffee, tea, flavors, extracts, and ingredients solutions provider in the U.S., providing coffee sourcing, supply chain management, product development, roasting, packaging, and distribution services to the retail, foodservice and restaurant, convenience store and travel center, CPG, non-commercial, and hospitality industries.

WestRock Careers

Joining WestRock means becoming part of a global team dedicated to supporting some of the world’s leading companies in packaging and distribution solutions. At WestRock, we believe in fostering an environment of growth, innovation, and leadership, making it an ideal place for professionals looking to advance their careers in a dynamic industry.

Work You’ll Do

At WestRock, your work will directly contribute to our mission of redefining how packaging solutions can drive business success. As part of our team, you will use your skills to collaborate on market-leading projects that focus on sustainability and innovation. With a culture that values diversity and leadership, you will be empowered to lead projects at the intersection of technology, sustainability, and customer engagement.

Join Our Market-Leading Team

Become a part of a team where your ideas and contributions are valued. At WestRock, we are committed to providing job opportunities that enhance your professional skills while promoting a culture of diversity and inclusion. Our team consists of over 50,000 dedicated professionals who are leaders in the packaging industry, driving transformation and delivering results with precision and creativity.

Innovative Work

Engage in work that matters with a company that offers diverse job opportunities, from positions in engineering and design to marketing and supply chain management. WestRock is a place where innovation is at the forefront of what we do, integrating cutting-edge technology and sustainable practices to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Be Part of a Great Team

Working at WestRock means being part of a supportive network that encourages professional growth and development. Enjoy the benefits of a robust internal networking system, diversity training programs, and leadership development opportunities that help you build a fulfilling career.

Future-Proof Your Career

With WestRock, you are not just finding a job; you are building a career. We offer a wide range of career paths, supported by comprehensive training programs and development opportunities that help you grow at every stage of your professional journey. Whether through an internship, entry-level position, or a leadership role, your potential for growth is limitless.

Explore Job Opportunities and Internships

Discover the various career paths WestRock offers. Whether you are a seasoned professional or a recent graduate, explore how your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, innovative, and ready to lead.

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SEARCH WESTROCK JOBS

At WestRock, we are more than just a packaging company; we are a team that believes in innovation, sustainability, and driving growth through inclusive and diverse global leadership. Join us, and be part of a company that values what you bring to the table and helps you turn your professional aspirations into reality.
Learn more about WestRock
Size
49,900 employees
Market Cap
$8.8 billion
Industry
Food & Beverages
Net Income
-$677.4 million
Founded
1953
5 Year Trend
+7.4%
Revenue
$17.5 billion
NASDAQ
WRK
* Ladders Estimates

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