Ardagh Metal Packaging
Operations Manager – Ardagh Metal Packaging
Location: Marion, Indiana
Responsibilities
Establish and maintain a safe and healthy work environment using sustainable environmental policies and continuous improvement programs
Ensure machine equipment meets Ardagh quality standards and customer specifications
Build customer relationships through regular communication and delivered quality
Lead departments to optimize performance in all aspects of the business
Drive a continuous improvement culture around collaboration between plants and their equipment needs
Guide people development, training, employee engagement, and advancement at all levels of the plant organization through servant leadership
Partner and share best practices with business segment peers to drive overall company performance improvements
Perform administrative responsibilities necessary to effectively manage the facility
Leverage project expertise to provide guidance surrounding plant needs and best practices and reducing waste by doing the right practices at the right time
Drive favorable P&L results through items the plant controls (i.e. productivity, labor cost, spending)
Organize and direct the manufacturing activities and installation of Individual Section (IS) machines, within AGP and outside customer specifications
Ensure continuous improvement processes, productivity, and quality
Lead the efficient and timely usage of SAP to adhere to proper inventory control levels, aid in implementation, and problem‑solving of the system as needed
Manage the unionized, hourly staff within the location
Other projects as assigned
Minimum Skills / Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing in a manufacturing environment
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience working in packaging or glass industry
Proficient working with Microsoft Office Suite
Travel up to 10%
Preferred Skills / Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in engineering, business, or related field
Prior experience working in the glass container industry
Prior experience leading a unionized workforce
Prior experience working with SAP ERP
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
Benefits Offered
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match and an employer retirement contribution
Paid holidays, floating days and vacation
Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Benefits available from day 1 of employment
Flexible and hybrid working hours
Please note the compensation and benefits information above is accurate as of the date of this posting. Ardagh reserves the right to modify this information at any time in accordance with applicable law.
About Ardagh Group Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then, we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of over $9 billion. Today, we have a presence across Europe, Africa, and North America.
Did you know that Ardagh produces many of the cans and bottles you drink your favorite beverages from?
Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?
Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and has a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact while remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team—you’ll enjoy the journey!
Ardagh Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local law. Ardagh Group complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. Contact Clare McHugh (clare.mchugh@ardaghgroup.com) if a reasonable accommodation is needed.
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Responsibilities
Establish and maintain a safe and healthy work environment using sustainable environmental policies and continuous improvement programs
Ensure machine equipment meets Ardagh quality standards and customer specifications
Build customer relationships through regular communication and delivered quality
Lead departments to optimize performance in all aspects of the business
Drive a continuous improvement culture around collaboration between plants and their equipment needs
Guide people development, training, employee engagement, and advancement at all levels of the plant organization through servant leadership
Partner and share best practices with business segment peers to drive overall company performance improvements
Perform administrative responsibilities necessary to effectively manage the facility
Leverage project expertise to provide guidance surrounding plant needs and best practices and reducing waste by doing the right practices at the right time
Drive favorable P&L results through items the plant controls (i.e. productivity, labor cost, spending)
Organize and direct the manufacturing activities and installation of Individual Section (IS) machines, within AGP and outside customer specifications
Ensure continuous improvement processes, productivity, and quality
Lead the efficient and timely usage of SAP to adhere to proper inventory control levels, aid in implementation, and problem‑solving of the system as needed
Manage the unionized, hourly staff within the location
Other projects as assigned
Minimum Skills / Qualifications
High School Diploma or equivalent
Minimum of five (5) years of experience managing in a manufacturing environment
Minimum of ten (10) years of experience working in packaging or glass industry
Proficient working with Microsoft Office Suite
Travel up to 10%
Preferred Skills / Qualifications
Undergraduate degree in engineering, business, or related field
Prior experience working in the glass container industry
Prior experience leading a unionized workforce
Prior experience working with SAP ERP
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certified
Benefits Offered
Medical, prescription, dental and vision plans
Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
Life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with company match and an employer retirement contribution
Paid holidays, floating days and vacation
Short‑ and Long‑Term Disability (STD/LTD)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Tuition reimbursement program
Professional and personal development opportunities through Employee Resource Groups
Benefits available from day 1 of employment
Flexible and hybrid working hours
Please note the compensation and benefits information above is accurate as of the date of this posting. Ardagh reserves the right to modify this information at any time in accordance with applicable law.
About Ardagh Group Ardagh Glass Packaging is a global leader in glass packaging solutions, producing packaging for the world’s leading brands. We trace our roots all the way back to the Irish Glass Bottle Company, founded in 1932. Since then, we have grown rapidly to a team of more than 20,000 people with revenues of over $9 billion. Today, we have a presence across Europe, Africa, and North America.
Did you know that Ardagh produces many of the cans and bottles you drink your favorite beverages from?
Did you know we produce metal and glass packaging which are permanent materials, meaning they can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality?
Did you know we produce more than 160 million containers per day?
Ardagh is passionate about sustainability and has a reputation for innovation. We push the boundaries of what’s possible, pioneering new production methods, new design techniques and new ways to recycle and save energy. Our aim is to reduce any negative environmental impact while remaining economically sustainable and socially responsible. We believe that the success of our business depends on the success of our people. We strive to create working environments where our employees feel valued, can work to their full potential, and where their achievements are celebrated. Here at Ardagh, we offer exciting and rewarding opportunities for talented and creative people. If you have ambition and want to make an impact with your career, come and join our team—you’ll enjoy the journey!
Ardagh Group is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, disability or any other basis prohibited by federal, state, and local law. Ardagh Group complies with federal, state, and local disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and employees with disabilities. Contact Clare McHugh (clare.mchugh@ardaghgroup.com) if a reasonable accommodation is needed.
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