Sealed Air Corporation

Site Manager

Sealed Air Corporation • $106K — $182K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required (technical or finance preferred)
  • 5-10 years of experience in chemical, packaging, or related manufacturing environments
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and high-volume operations
  • Proven ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations and execution of the production plan aligned with Company and Global Supply Chain strategy
  • Partner with the Sr. Director of Operations to set and achieve short- and long-term production goals
  • Drive a culture of safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement in a chemical manufacturing environment
  • Optimize resources (people, materials, equipment) to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets
  • Analyze performance metrics and adjust operations to improve efficiency and outcomes
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to plan capacity, processes, and resource needs across chemical and packaging operations
  • Lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, including waste reduction and process capability improvements

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan options
  • Generous paid time off policy
  • Other benefits designed to promote well-being
  • Potential eligibility for annual performance bonuses and incentives
Full Job Description


Position Summary

Reporting to the Sr. Director of Operations and located in our Danbury, CT facility, the Site Manager drives performance across a chemical and packaging manufacturing site through Lean principles and continuous improvement. This role supports plant operations, sets strategy, and provides direction to Team Performance Leaders (TPLs) and cross-functional teams to achieve safe, efficient, and profitable results.

Responsibilities

  • Lead daily operations and execution of the production plan aligned with Company and Global Supply Chain strategy
  • Partner with the Sr. Director of Operations to set and achieve short- and long-term production goals
  • Drive a culture of safety, environmental compliance, and continuous improvement in a chemical manufacturing environment
  • Optimize resources (people, materials, equipment) to meet quality, delivery, and cost targets
  • Analyze performance metrics and adjust operations to improve efficiency and outcomes
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to plan capacity, processes, and resource needs across chemical and packaging operations
  • Lead Lean/Six Sigma initiatives, including waste reduction and process capability improvements
  • Support new product launches and engineering-driven process improvements
  • Resolve complex operational and customer-related issues
  • Communicate site strategy, goals, and performance expectations clearly across teams


Leadership & Team Management

  • Directly manage and develop Team Performance Leaders and cross-functional team members
  • Set goals, provide coaching, and conduct performance evaluations
  • Partner with HR on hiring, development, and employee relations
  • Foster a high-performance, accountable, and engaged team environment


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree required (technical or finance preferred)
  • 5-10 years of experience in chemical, packaging, or related manufacturing environments
  • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt required; Black Belt preferred
  • Strong knowledge of Lean manufacturing and high-volume operations
  • Proven ability to lead change and drive continuous improvement


Skills & Competencies

  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills
  • Effective communication, presentation, and facilitation abilities
  • Proficiency in Excel and data-driven decision-making
  • Self-directed, adaptable, and results-oriented


Pay Transparency

Salary Range: $106,100-$182,965

The range disclosed complies with applicable state and local pay transparency laws. Offers within this range will be determined by considering relevant factors including education, experience, and internal alignment. This position may also be eligible for annual performance bonuses and other incentive programs. Sealed Air offers a competitive benefits package that includes health, dental, vision, 401(k), paid time off, and other benefits designed to promote well-being.

Requisition id: 54770

Relocation: No

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About Sealed Air Corporation

Sealed Air Corporation is a packaging company that creates a range of packaging solutions for food, medical, and industrial applications. The company operates in three segments: Food Care, Product Care, and Medical Applications. Sealed Air's products include packaging materials, equipment, and systems. The company was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Sealed Air has operations in more than 50 countries and serves customers in a variety of industries, including food and beverage, healthcare, and e-commerce.
Learn more about Sealed Air Corporation
Size
16,500 employees
Market Cap
$7.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$502.9 million
Founded
1960
5 Year Trend
+5.6%
Revenue
$4.9 billion
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