What are the responsibilities and job description for the PROCESS MANAGER position at Berry Global, Inc?
Overview
Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of 40,000 employees across more than 240 global locations, we develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. At Berry Global, we believe in the extraordinary power of people and their unique talents, experiences, and perspectives that help shape a shared future of innovation, inspiration, and influence. Every employee at Berry Global has the opportunity to make their mark on our company and the world around us. Together, we champion a people-first culture that cultivates individual growth, diversity, and collaboration, unleashing our collective strengths to forge a path to greater success for our company, people, and planet. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn.
Responsibilities
The Process Manager is responsible for the performance results of Process and Quality Assurance. The selected individual(s) will be viewed as key technology leaders, and serve as resources for the region with overall accountability for process control systems, quality and process problem resolution, and change management. The individuals will also work with regional site leadership to achieve performance measure goals, and to drive the continuous improvement process.
- Ensures compliance with all corporate and plant safety policies and procedures
- Provides leadership direction, coaching, and training for all process team members
- Utilizes process control methodology (Six Sigma, SPC, Designed Experiments, etc...) to solve problems and improve process control and capability
- Plan and direct the efforts of the process technicians in investigating and resolving manufacturing or quality issues, making recommendations for preventive action, optimizing current products and processes and commercializing new products
- Develop and maintain systems including performance measurements, failure costs, control systems, quality standards, product and process capability for all raw materials and finished products
- Direct efforts in gaining and maintaining knowledge of trends in the industry that lead to improvements in product quality, product consistency, process efficiency or cost reductions
- Work with the plant teams to define process specifications, which include machinery set-ups, operating conditions, set points, tolerances, processing procedures and packaging specifications, based on a strong understanding of customer requirements
- Assist in preparation of capital expenditure requests to improve existing operations, increase efficiencies, improve product quality or commercialize new technologies
- Serves as a resource on plant technologies, control systems, and raw materials
- Support the effective implementation of investment projects approved for capacity or facility expansion and upgrades
- Ensures plans are in place to meet all performance indicator targets/goals
- Other responsibilities as assigned
Qualifications
- Minimum of 7 years in Process, Maintenance, or Operations roles in a manufacturing environment preferred
- Experience in Injection Molding is a substantial plus
- Competency in employee engaged people leadership
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent interpersonal effectiveness in order to support our team-based culture
- Must possess a passion for excellence and the desire to succeed
