Berry Global, Inc

Process Improvement Lead

Location US-MD-HANOVER
Job ID
2024-26266
Position Type
Regular Full-Time
Category
Manufacturing
Location : Address
7447 CANDLEWOOD ROAD

Overview

About Berry
At Berry Global Group, Inc. (NYSE: BERY), we create innovative packaging and engineered products that we believe make life better for people and the planet. We do this every day by leveraging our unmatched global capabilities, sustainability leadership, and deep innovation expertise to serve customers of all sizes around the world. Harnessing the strength in our diversity and industry-leading talent of over 40,000 global employees across more than 250 locations, we partner with customers to develop, design, and manufacture innovative products with an eye toward the circular economy. The challenges we solve and the innovations we pioneer benefit our customers at every stage of their journey. For more information, visit our website, or connect with us on LinkedIn or Twitter.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for achieving safety, quality, and productivity goals in the Molding Department.
  • Assist in managing molding activities and provide direction and support for all shifts.
  • Assist in directing activities of Molding Shift Supervisors, establish molding procedures, determine priorities and secure results through the creation of teams.
  • Initiate, recommend or provide solutions through designated channels.
  • Suggest actions for continual improvement to products, processes or systems and very the implementation of solutions.
  • Responsible for employee development and improving overall performance.
  • Drive cost saving initiatives, efficiency gains, and process improvements.
  • Take a hands-on approach to increasing production capacity through improvements in scrap, run rates, and machine uptime. 
  • Work as a project leader focusing on specific production lines.
  • Implement process improvements, SOP’s, and PM’s, to maximize production.
  • Monitor the daily EFF and MEEF of the lines through personal involvement and data monitoring.
  • Direct, hands-on involvement with low performing lines.
  • Determine possible machine upgrades and replacements to improve production.
  • Identify trends in production data and isolate variables to suggest root cause.
  • Analyze quality data to center processes.
  • Combine data from quality, production, tribal knowledge, and experimentation to generate actionable results.
  • Train and coach company policies, safety standards, quality, GMP’s and ISO procedures.
  • Responsible for accurate production reporting (WebEFF) and other efficiency trackers as needed.
  • Drive improvements in production efficiency with cost effective solutions.
  • Direct work assignments and ensure efficient labor utilization.
  • Other duties as assigned by Production Manager and or Plant Manager. Serves as the back up for the Production Manager.

Qualifications

  • 4-year degree or equivalent work experience.
  • Must have strong interpersonal and leadership skills with ability to motivate employees.
  • Strong technical, business, and organizational skills.
  • Able to plan and organize daily activities, analyze data and react to changes and challenges in the business.
  • Knowledge of molding operations and company procedures.
  • Able to communicate effectively both written and verbal.
  • Good software skills (Word, Excel, Power Point, Email Software, Financial Software Systems (JDE, WebEFF) etc.)
  • Able to work in a production environment, recognizing various sounds and alarms.

Berry Global, Inc. Benefit Plans Include: 

  • Medical
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • 401(k) retirement plan (50% match on 1st 6% - 3 month waiting period – vesting period for employer match is 1 year!)
  • Vacation Time
  • Paid Sick Leave
  • Paid Holidays
  • Bonus – Profit Sharing Program (Bi-Annual June & December)
  • Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Health Savings Accounts
  • Basic Life Insurance
  • Short-Term Disability Insurance
  • Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Supplemental Term Life Insurance
  • Supplemental Medical Insurance (Accident, Hospital Indemnity & Critical Illness)
  • Voluntary Additional Life Insurance
  • Voluntary Whole Life Insurance
  • Voluntary AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Legal Plan
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • myDevelopment Training & Employee Development Program
  • Auto & Home Insurance
  • Berry Discount & Savings Plans (savings thru GM, Verizon, AT&T, travel, etc.)
  • Pet Insurance
  • ID Theft
  • Wellness Programs
  • Succession Planning (promotion opportunities)

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