Sonoco

Production Manager

Sonoco$122K — $138K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of manufacturing experience
  • 3+ years managing a team of 40+
  • Experience in Project Management and/or Lean manufacturing
  • Preferred background in packaging.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the implementation of Sonoco’s safety-first philosophy
  • Enhance customer experience by minimizing product rejections
  • Motivate and guide a team of 4+ direct reports and 70 indirect reports
  • Drive the plant's continuous improvement initiatives
  • Engage in plant P&L responsibilities
  • Foster employee development and engagement.
  • Ensure effective production scheduling and material control.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage with FSA and HSA options
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match
  • Holistic wellbeing support including Employee Assistance Program
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Variety of insurance options including life and disability insurance
  • Tuition reimbursement program.
Full Job Description
While reporting to the Plant Manager, you will be responsible for shift performance metrics, shipping and receiving, production scheduling, material planning and control, and managing over hourly employees across three shifts. Also, as part of the Management team you will be involved in safety, quality, productivity, material handling and cost performance, in a high-performance work team environment. What you'll be doing: • You will Lead the charge in Sonoco’s safety-first philosophy. • You will facilitate a positive customer experience by lowering both internal and external product rejections and assisting the Quality team in responding to all customer feedback. • You will positively motivate a team of 4+ direct reports and 70 indirect reports. • Ideally, you will have previous experience/responsibility working with plant P&L. • You will lead plant continuous improvement program by identifying, proposing, and implementing project initiatives that drive plant productivity • You will be committed to employee engagement, satisfaction, and development to help them to reach their full potential. This position is in a perfect location at our Robesonia, PA Tubes and Cores facility. We'd love to hear from you if: • We expect you to have a BS Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience. • You will have at least 5 years of manufacturing experience, with at least 3 years managing a team of 40+ • You will have Project Management and/or Lean manufacturing experience, and ideally packaging experience.Be prepared to share these experiences. Compensation: The annual base salary range for this role is from $122,960 to $138,330, plus a quarterly target bonus of 12.5% of base salary. #LI-TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee. Benefits • Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options • 401(k) retirement plan with company match • Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services • Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family • Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance • Tuition reimbursement

About Sonoco

Sonoco is a supplier of packaging and recycling services. Their products include rigid paper containers, rigid plastic packaging, blister packaging, metal packaging, tubes, reels, plastic plugs, ink cartridges, uncoated recycled paperboard, foam packaging, fast packs, protection for paper rolls, molded foam components, medical packaging solutions, medical packaging equipment, temperature assurance packaging, etc. They serve markets including automotive, healthcare, household, food and beverages, construction, textiles, and more.

Sonoco Careers

Join Sonoco, a global leader in packaging solutions, and become part of a team that thrives on innovation, leadership, and diversity. At Sonoco, we offer more than just job opportunities; we provide a platform for professional growth and development in an environment that values each individual's contribution.

Work You’ll Do

At Sonoco, we are committed to driving progress in the packaging industry through innovative solutions. By joining our team, you will collaborate with skilled professionals to solve complex challenges and help our clients achieve sustainable success. Our commitment to leadership and diversity training ensures that every team member is equipped to lead, inspire, and grow.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you are looking for an internship, a full-time position, or a leadership role, Sonoco offers a range of career paths to suit your professional goals. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, ensuring that the right skills are matched with the right opportunities.

Innovate and Lead

Be part of a culture that fosters innovation and continuous improvement. At Sonoco, you will work alongside industry experts to develop groundbreaking solutions that make a real difference. Our leadership programs offer the tools and training you need to advance your career and lead with confidence.

Benefits and Growth

Sonoco is dedicated to the growth and well-being of its employees. We offer competitive benefits, including health, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities. Our focus on career growth means we support you every step of the way, from refining your resume to preparing for your next interview.

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Learn more about Sonoco
Size
20,500 employees
Market Cap
$5.8 billion
Industry
Net Income
$207.4 million
Founded
1899
5 Year Trend
+3.2%
Revenue
$5.2 billion
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