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61 Sonoco Plant Manager Jobs Hiring Near You

Plant Quality Manager

Brantford, ON · On-site

CA$87K - CA$102K/yr

As a Plant Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and control of the site ... When you join Sonoco, you will get The Total Package : Stability, Growth/Opportunity, Friendly/Safe ...

In 2024, Black Diamond Capital Management acquired the Protective Solutions segment of Sonoco ... We are seeking a high energy and experienced Plant Manager to lead all aspects of operations for an ...

From a small family business to a multi-billion-dollar global company, Sonoco has been changing the ... As a Plant Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and control of the plant ...

Maintenance Lead

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$44.04/hr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Lead is responsible for supporting the achievement of maximum plant reliability by performing maintenance tasks and activities as an owner of Sonoco ...

Performing all duties as designated by plant manager and in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies * Assisting other departments as needed * Holding counterparts accountable if quality ...

$90 - $130/hr

I Manager is a member of the plant Leadership Team which assists the Plant Manager with operating ... MachiningAt Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including ...

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Shift Supervisor

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, as a Shift Supervisor, you are accountable for; safety ... TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including ...

Maintenance Lead

Tulsa, OK · On-site

$44.04/hr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Maintenance Lead is responsible for supporting the achievement of maximum plant reliability by performing maintenance tasks and activities as an owner of Sonoco ...

Reliability Engineer

Newport, TN · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Plant Reliability Engineer is responsible for leading ... TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including ...

Team Lead l

Denver, PA · On-site

$25.75/hr

Performing all duties as designated by plant manager and in support of Sonoco's quality and safety policies * Assisting other departments as needed Requirements: * 5 years prior manufacturing ...

The successful candidate must work closely with the Plant Managers, Plant Maintenance Managers, and ... At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive ...

Reliability Engineer

Newport, TN · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Plant Reliability Engineer is responsible for leading ... TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including ...

Quality Technician I-II

West Chester, OH · On-site

$28.78 - $30.36/hr

While reporting to the Regional Quality Manager with a dotted line to the Plant Manager, you will ... Strong written and verbal communication skills At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive ...

Shift Supervisor

Pine Bluff, AR · On-site

$13.50 - $17.25/hr

Reporting directly to the Plant Manager, as a Shift Supervisor, you are accountable for; safety ... TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including ...

... Sonoco safety process to prevent injuries. Lead plant compliance of all federal, state and local ... Scope and execute capital projects, participate in annual plant budgeting, manage department spend.

Reliability Engineer

Newport, TN · On-site

$87K - $110K/yr

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Plant Reliability Engineer is responsible for leading ... TW1 At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including ...

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Do workers at Sonoco get paid breaks?

Yes. Most people get paid breaks.
84% of people say they get paid breaks.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and April 2026.

Does Sonoco pay people when they’re sick?

No. Most people don’t get paid when they’re sick.
78% of people say they wouldn’t get paid if they were sick but scheduled to work.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

At Sonoco, are sick days and vacation days separate paid time off?

Only some people have separate paid time off for sick days and vacation.
38% of people say they have to use vacation days when they’re out sick.
Based on data from 34 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is the health insurance from Sonoco affordable enough for their workers?

Most people say the health insurance costs are okay.
95% of people say the health insurance costs are okay
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get paid time off at Sonoco?

Most people get paid time off work.
84% of people say they get paid time off.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

How far ahead of time do people find out their work schedule?

Most people find out their schedule less than four weeks ahead of time.
  • 74% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts one week or less ahead of time.
  • 8% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts two weeks ahead of time.
  • 3% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts three weeks ahead of time.
  • 16% of people with changing schedules find out their shifts four weeks or more ahead of time.

Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do workers at Sonoco worry about hours?

Most people don’t worry about getting enough hours.
81% of people report they don’t worry about getting enough hours.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and March 2026.

Do Sonoco workers get to choose the shifts they work?

Most people don’t get to choose which shifts they work.
71% report that they don’t have enough control over which shifts they work.
Based on data from 35 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it for Sonoco workers to change shifts?

Most people find it hard to change shifts.
69% of people report that it’s hard to change shifts if they need to.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

How easy is it to get time off at Sonoco?

Most people find it easy to get time off.
83% of people report it’s easy to get time off.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do Sonoco managers change schedules at the last minute?

Most managers don’t change people’s schedules at the last minute.
76% of people say their manager doesn’t change their shift schedule at the last minute.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and March 2026.

Do jobs at Sonoco spill into time workers aren’t paid for?

Rarely. The job doesn't usually spill into unpaid time.
13% of people report that their job takes up time that they don’t get paid for.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between April 2025 and March 2026.

How easy is it to take sick days at Sonoco?

Some people find it hard to take sick days.
47% of people report that it’s hard to take time off if they are sick.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Is a Sonoco job good for students?

Most students say this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
70% of students report this is a good place to work if you’re studying.
Based on data from 10 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between December 2024 and June 2026.

Is working at Sonoco good if you’re a parent or caregiver?

Only some parents and caregivers say this is a good place to work.
49% of people who care for a child or other relative report this isn’t a good place to work.
Based on data from 49 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between November 2024 and March 2026.

Do people at Sonoco feel treated with respect by their managers?

Most people feel treated with respect by their managers.
71% of people say they’re treated with respect by their managers.
Based on data from 41 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Sonoco get to take their breaks without interruption?

Only some people get breaks without interruption.
46% of people report that their breaks get interrupted.
Based on data from 37 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Is it stressful to work at Sonoco?

Most people feel stressed here.
70% of people say they often feel stressed at work.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Sonoco enjoy their jobs?

Only some people enjoy their job.
39% of people report they don’t enjoy their job.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

Do people at Sonoco recommend working with their team?

Only some people recommend working with their team.
55% of people report that they wouldn’t recommend working with their immediate team to a friend.
Based on data from 44 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get enough training when they start at Sonoco?

Some people didn’t get enough training when they started.
45% of people report they didn’t get enough training when they started working here.
Based on data from 42 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people get support to advance at Sonoco?

Only some people are given support to advance their career here.
In the last year, 41% of people report not being given support to advance their career here.
Based on data from 39 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do people think Sonoco’s headquarters understands what’s happening where they work?

Most people think headquarters doesn’t understand what’s happening where they work.
85% of people think that this employer’s headquarters or owners don’t have a good understanding of what’s really happening where they work.
Based on data from 40 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between July 2025 and June 2026.

Do workers feel well informed about how Sonoco is doing?

Only some people feel well informed about how the company is doing.
50% of people feel that they aren’t kept well informed about how the company is doing as a whole.
Based on data from 38 people who took the Breakroom Quiz between June 2025 and June 2026.

What are the most popular categories at Sonoco?

Infographic showing various Plant Manager job openings at Sonoco in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 99% Full Time, and 1% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 4% Remote job distribution.

Plant Quality Manager

Sonoco

Brantford, ON • On-site

CA$87K - CA$102K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 13 days ago


Sonoco rating

7.3

Company rating: 7.3 out of 10

Based on 104 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

59th of 120 rated packaging manufacturers


Job description

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The Company is committed to fair and accessible employment recruiting practices that attract and retain employees with disabilities. This includes providing accessibility at all stages of the employment cycle.

As a Plant Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the maintenance and control of the site level quality management system, quality testing and reporting system within the plant. This position reports to the Plant Manager and will work closely with division resources to ensure that divisional quality management system processes are implemented at the site level.

Salary Range: $87,000 - $102,900

What You'll Be Doing:

o Providing development and maintenance of the quality testing/reporting system. Responsible to develop, coordinate, support, train, assist, and facilitate within all attributes of the Quality Management System.

o Point of contact for all Customer issues, lead corrective actions, and ensure Sonoco is meeting all customer requirements.

o Responsible for maintaining compliance within the programs for fiber certification and food safety. Support all regulatory and sustainability requests as they relate to our customer base.

o Act a key customer interface to ensure continued customer satisfaction; lead efforts to address customer concerns ensuring long-term resolution; may include travel to customers, as required

o Develop/work with key suppliers on process improvements leading to enhanced service or product quality.

o Lead the continuous improvement program for the quality pillar inside our Lean Manufacturing System (SPS).

o Lead site change control program.

o Reduce variation within work processes to improve efficiency and product quality.

o Manage the specifications, test methods, instructions, and audit processes in conjunction with Divisional Quality resources.

o Ensure quality records are maintained.

o Develop best practices for each operation within the plant and trains across all shifts as required.

We'd love to hear from you if:

o You have post secondary education preferably in the sciences or engineering (or equivalent experience).

o 2+ years' experience in the development and maintenance of a quality testing/reporting system.

o Preferred qualifications: Lean Six Sigma Black Belt or Green Belt Certification; project management experience; statistical analysis expertise; exposure to regulatory compliance concepts.

o Required qualifications: Excellent verbal & written communications skills; strong presentation skills, proficiency in Word, Power, Point, Excel, statistical software.

When you join Sonoco, you will get The Total Package: Stability, Growth/Opportunity, Friendly/Safe/Family Culture. You are also eligible for an excellent Total Rewards Package including competitive pay, company paid benefits (Medical/Dental. Life Insurance, Disability), Profit Sharing, Registered Pension Plan, and Vacation.


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Sonoco is a $5 billion global provider of consumer packaging, industrial products and packaging supply chain services. When collaborating with our customers, we leverage our deep knowledge of material science, our i6 Innovation ProcessTM, and our industry-leading packaging and services portfolio to create impactful customized solutions that build stronger brands. We produce packaging for many of the world's most recognized brands, in markets such as appliances and electronics, automotive, beverages, confection, construction, converted paperboard, fresh and natural food, frozen and refrigerated food, shaving, home, lawn and garden, medical/pharmaceutical, pet care, powdered beverages, recycling and snacks. Sonoco's operations consist of our global consumer packaging businesses (rigid paper and closures, flexibles and plastics); our display and packaging division (high-impact retail displays and packaging supply chain management); our industrial businesses (tubes and cores, reels and spools, uncoated recycled paperboard and Sonoco Recycling, one of the world's largest recyclers); and our Protective Solutions division (custom-designed protective, temperature-assurance and retail security packaging solutions and highly engineered components). From our headquarters in Hartsville, S.C., and more than 300 operations in 33 countries, we serve customers in 85 nations.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Hartsville, SC, US