Demo

Global Project Manager Operational Excellence & Growth - AMP

Ardagh Group
Chicago, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 2/19/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/11/2025

Ardagh Metal Packaging is looking for Global Project Manager Operational Excellence & Growth

Role overview :

Management of projects related to the definition, deployment and assessment of the initiatives related to Growth and AMPS. More precisely, the role will be supporting in creating lean standards, auditing, and assessing the workbooks, equipment standards, reporting status of the plants in both areas. Note : request for travel up to 50% in next couple of months.

Key Responsibilities :

Support and follow up on the definition of the various projects related with different initiatives of Growth and AMPS. As examples (but not limited) :

  • Creation of OPEX workbook
  • Implementation of OPEX workbook
  • Supporting in audits to state Operational Excellence level of the plants
  • Supporting in deploying lean manufacturing and OPEX mentality
  • Creation of materials for lean methodology deployment
  • Creation of tracking systems for the projects
  • Follow up on the status in terms of AMPS for the plants
  • Support in creation of technical standards.

Coaching the teams in the implementation of the different initiatives with a very strong focus in operational excellence initiatives as well as on technical standards.

Support AMP Global in the identification of opportunities to improve and make the company more competitive.

Close collaboration with different regions to support identifying Best Practices and support for proper communication across the locations / sites.

Close collaboration with other functions such as : IT, CI, Innovation, Production, Quality.

High involvement in tracking savings coming from Operational Excellence initiatives.

Standardization and harmonization of activities across the Ardagh Metal Packaging locations.

Support benchmarking and workshops exercises by collecting and analyzing data to help identifying and implementation of improvements.

Compliance with the Company Management Systems (e.g. Project, Quality, Environmental, Health & Safety Regulations) and keeping it up to date.

Compliance and act according to Ardagh's business ethics.

Education & Training :

  • Graduated engineer.
  • Lean / 6Sigma certification or equivalent.
  • Fluent in English.
  • MS Office advance and Power BI.
  • Experience :

  • Several years' experience in developing and implementing Lean / 6Sigma methodologies.
  • International project experience.
  • Several years in manufacturing environments (ideally automotive industry).
  • Competencies :

  • Analytical thinking
  • Organizational capability
  • Flexible and resilient
  • Conscientious and high motivation
  • Highly sophisticated communication style
  • Change management skills
  • About Ardagh Metal Packaging

    Ardagh Metal Packaging (AMP) is a leading supplier of sustainable and infinitely recyclable beverage cans to brand owners globally. A subsidiary of sustainable packaging business Ardagh Group, AMP is an industry player across Europe and the Americas with innovative production capabilities. AMP operates 24 production facilities in nine countries, employing more than 6,300 employees with sales of approximately $4.7 billion.

    AMP is 75%-owned by Ardagh Group and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker AMBP.

    About Ardagh Group

    Ardagh Group operates 65 metal and glass production facilities in 16 countries, employing more than 21,000 people with sales of approximately $10 billion. Ardagh Group produces :

  • many of the cans and bottles that contain your favourite beverages.
  • packaging made from metal and glass - permanent materials that can be infinitely recycled without any loss of quality.
  • more than 160 million containers per day.
  • If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
    Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

    What is the career path for a Global Project Manager Operational Excellence & Growth - AMP?

    Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Global Project Manager Operational Excellence & Growth - AMP career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
    Income Estimation: 
    $179,909 - $350,768
    Income Estimation: 
    $313,999 - $507,901
    Income Estimation: 
    $91,138 - $115,157
    Income Estimation: 
    $112,499 - $156,869
    Income Estimation: 
    $40,922 - $54,146
    Income Estimation: 
    $53,120 - $69,174
    Income Estimation: 
    $50,113 - $64,377
    Income Estimation: 
    $61,656 - $78,069
    Income Estimation: 
    $59,875 - $77,824
    Income Estimation: 
    $35,403 - $45,149
    Income Estimation: 
    $51,902 - $64,610
    Income Estimation: 
    $46,685 - $59,878
    Income Estimation: 
    $43,603 - $55,670
    Income Estimation: 
    $51,669 - $66,452
    View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

    Job openings at Ardagh Group

    Ardagh Group
    Hired Organization Address Chicago, IL Full Time
    The role holder is responsible for supporting and implementing the sourcing and category management initiatives in the r...
    Ardagh Group
    Hired Organization Address Pevely, MO Full Time
    Role Description The Process Improvement Manager drives a rapid and continuous improvement culture by coaching others, l...
    Ardagh Group
    Hired Organization Address Winchester, IN Full Time
    Job Responsibilities: Perform administrative responsibilities necessary for the effective management of the assigned dep...
    Ardagh Group
    Hired Organization Address Bishopville, SC Full Time
    Role Description The Backend Maintainer is responsible for the set-up, adjusting, repairing, maintaining and overhaul of...

    Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Global Project Manager Operational Excellence & Growth - AMP jobs in the Chicago, IL area that may be a better fit.

    Consultant, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing

    Integrated Project Management Company, Chicago, IL

    Consultant, Operational Excellence, Manufacturing

    IPM Integrated Project Management Company, Chicago, IL

    AI Assistant is available now!

    Feel free to start your new journey!