Hamilton Plant Manager
Hamilton, NZ, 2000
Sealed Air designs and delivers packaging solutions that protect essential goods transported worldwide, preserve food, enable e-commerce and digital connectivity, and help create a global supply chain that is touchless, safer, less wasteful, and more resilient. We strive to foster a caring, high-performance growth culture that will deliver consistent, sustainable profitable growth and accelerate our performance – a culture where accountability is clear and aligned, and where we reward business outcomes and impact. That culture guides everything we do, including how we partner with our customers and suppliers, how we attract and retain top talent, and how we create and deliver value for our stakeholders. In 2023, Sealed Air generated $5.5 billion in revenue in 2023 and had approximately 17,000 employees operating out of 46 countries/territories and distributing products in 115 countries/territories around the world. To learn more, visit www.sealedair.com.
About Us
Sealed Air is a worldwide company with a presence across multiple continents, committed to innovation, sustainability, and delivering high-quality packaging solutions. We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Plant Manager to lead our Hamilton facility, drive performance, and contribute to our business growth.
About The Role
As the Plant Manager, you will oversee all manufacturing operations, ensuring efficiency, quality, and safety while fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You will lead a team of 230 employees, managing production, process engineering, maintenance, warehousing, and quality functions. This role requires a leader who can balance strategic direction with day-to-day operational excellence.
Role Responsibilities
- Safety Leadership: Develop and reinforce a strong safety culture, ensuring an uncompromising approach to workplace safety and compliance with all health and safety regulations.
- Leadership & Engagement: Foster a culture of collaboration, accountability, and high performance across all departments.
- Operational Excellence: Deliver cost savings through Lean & Continuous Improvement initiatives while ensuring production meets business targets.
- Strategic Alignment: Work closely with the NZ Supply Chain Leadership Team to ensure seamless integration of manufacturing with broader business objectives.
- People Development: Identify, mentor, and develop employees to build future leadership within the plant.
- Customer Focus: Drive on-time delivery, product quality, and customer satisfaction, working closely with sales and supply chain teams.
- In line with business objectives, perform other duties as assigned.
Requisition id: 50549
Relocation: Yes
Sealed Air is committed to attracting, selecting, and developing talent that reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we serve. We take pride in our selection process to identify, infuse, and grow talent to align with our culture, values, and norms. Sealed Air prioritizes talent development, fostering a culture of continuous growth and career progression. The company is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants for employment and to all employees, without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, protected disability, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws.
*Please be cautious of fraudulent recruiting efforts using the Sealed Air name or logo. Sealed Air will never request private information during the application process, such as a Driver's License or Social Security Number. If you have any concerns about information received from SEE during the application process, please reach out to us directly at globalta@sealedair.com.
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