Industrial Operations Manager

1 week ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada WestRock Full time

About WestRock


Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are materials scientists, packaging designers, mechanical engineers, and manufacturing experts with a shared purpose: Innovate Boldly. Package Sustainably.


We are guided by our values of integrity, respect, accountability, and excellence. We use leading science and technology to move fiber-based packaging forward.



The Opportunity

The Industrial Operations Manager will report to the Reliability Manager and assist with overall maintenance and reliability improvement efforts for the plant.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Direct, maintain, and participate in and enforce the safety program for the maintenance department; review safety records to uphold standards of maximum safety for all maintenance employees. Ensure compliance with all applicable health and safety standards.
  • Aid with the plant maintenance program based on best practices in the industry, with an emphasis on planning/scheduling and preventive maintenance.
  • Minimize unplanned downtime, anticipate, and solve problems in a timely manner, and identify opportunities for improvement by reviewing the operation of plant equipment and systems constantly.
  • Communicate directly with the production department to coordinate maintenance and repair work in process areas.
  • Utilize and maintain purchasing (JDE) system for tracking work orders, PM's, monitor spare parts, and provide maintenance history of plant equipment. Track, analyze, and improve key maintenance performance indicators such as asset utilization, maintenance costs, PM/WO completions, etc.
  • Ensure that maintenance employees are adequately trained, equipped, and motivated so that the maintenance program can be accomplished in a safe, timely, and cost-effective manner.
  • Maintain and repair all plant equipment including corrugator, flexographic press, die cutters, and conveyors.
  • Work within the Plant Preventative and Predictive Maintenance program.
  • Work with Scheduler to estimate work hour requirements for completion of job assignment.
  • Actively assist in continuous improvement activities and offer positive suggestions for improvements and innovations.
  • Assist in the budgeting, capital planning, and financial review of plant performance.
  • Maintains compliance with applicable codes, regulations, and company policies, procedures, and work instructions.


What You'll Need to Succeed

  • Minimum of 5 years of maintenance experience in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
  • Minimum 2 years' experience as a Supervisor.
  • Corrugated box plant experience highly desired.
  • Electro-mechanical knowledge and experience required.
  • Strong organizational and leadership skills.
  • Ability to communicate effectively across departments.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability.
  • Organizational support – follows policies and procedures and supports goals.
  • Effective computer skills including Microsoft Office.
  • Willing to work flexible hours as necessary.


Why Work at WestRock?

  • Competitive salary $85,000 - $110,000 per year.
  • Benefits from first day of employment.
  • Pension plan from the first day of employment (up to 7% with company match).
  • A great Management Team and experienced peers to help you along the way.
  • Celebration lunches and BBQs.
  • Family social club events and company golf tournament.
  • An Employer that cares about health and safety.
  • Training opportunities to enhance your skills and grow your career.
  • A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
  • A management team committed to WestRock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Excellence.


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