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Mgr, Process Improv, BB

West Point, VA · On-site

$112K - $186K/yr

Expertise in change management and organizational redesign * MBA * 2+ years as lean six sigma black belt with a documented project portfolio * Smurfit Westrock or ASQ BB Certification Qualified ...

Sr. Eng, Reliability Eng

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$104K - $174K/yr

The Smurfit Westrock Solvay Mill has an opportunity for a Reliability Engineer to strategically ... Project management skills to execute projects with clear timelines and defined agendas. Strong ...

How you will impact Smurfit WestRock: * Subject Matter Expert, SME for the design, installation ... project management and trouble -shooting roles * Support training Electrical programs for ...

... management, and accurate reporting of project results. This position reports to the Maintenance and Engineering Manager. HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK * Champion a culture of safety and ...

Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging solutions. We are ... Experience leading application project as a project manager * The ability to communicate ...

Smurfit Westrock is looking for a dynamic, innovative, results-driven learning manager who will ... Project management, facilitation & presentation tools and techniques * Experience as a well-rounded ...

Staff Eng, Proj Engineering

Syracuse, NY · On-site

$117K - $196K/yr

The Smurfit Westrock Solvay Mill has an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Engineer to join the team as a project manager overseeing multiple capital projects as the company continues its ...

Sr. Eng, Proj Engineering

Roanoke Rapids, NC · On-site

$93K - $128K/yr

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK: * Manage all phases of capital projects from inception through equipment installation and start-up. * Develop project scopes, cost estimates and schedules.

Eng I, Process Eng

Covington, VA · On-site

$69K - $115K/yr

WestRock Company (NYSE: WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and ... You will be responsible for managing technical projects aimed at product and process problem ...

How you will impact Smurfit Westrock: Safety leadership responsibilities include: * Follows and ... Strong project management skills with demonstrated ability to lead capital projects from planning ...

Mgr II, Mfg Ops

West Point, VA · On-site

$121K - $203K/yr

HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK: * Safety - Lead safety systems and processes that support ... Environmental - Lead department environmental management systems to ensure compliance and ...

... Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are ... JOB SUMMARY: As a Project Engineer at the Roanoke Rapids Mill, you will manage capital and ...

... project support, people development, and employee & labor relations ... HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK: * Safety - Lead safety systems and processes that support ...

Strong project management and execution capabilities Qualified applicants will receive ... You may apply online at Smurfit Westrock External Careers and the application window is expected to ...

WestRock Services, LLC (d/b/a Smurfit Westrock) Job Title: General Manager (multiple openings) ATR ... Direct capital engineering projects (e.g., corrugator upgrades, die-cutters, slitters, material ...

Mgr I, Cyber Security

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$106K - $144K/yr

... projects. * Track, analyze, and report compliance metrics, findings, and risks to senior management ... Smurfit Westrock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse ...

How You Will Impact Smurfit Westrock: * 40% Production & Operations Management * Facilitate ... Provide support to new product development projects to ensure requirements for quality and cost ...

... to the General Manager. HOW YOU WILL IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK: * Provide leadership to mill ... Proficient computer skills (MS Office, MS Project, JD Edwards, Panther, etc.) COMPETENCIES:

Fort Worth, TX 76155 How you will impact Smurfit Westrock: * Lead the RFQ process: spec material ... Experience with project management and meeting specific deadlines in a dynamic environment.

Sr Dsgn,Packaging Design

Minneapolis, MN · On-site

$84K - $140K/yr

You will gather project data from Smurfit Westrock sales, project managers and customers, create designs in the Computer Assisted Design (CAD) program, solicit and incorporate customer feedback, and ...

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Mgr, Process Improv, BB

Westrock

West Point, VA • On-site

$112K - $186K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

General Information
Job ID
ATR63219
Posting Job Title
Mgr, Process Improvement -Black Belt
Locations
VA West Point Mill
Employment Type
Full Time
Date Posted
22-Jul-2026
Relocation Support
Yes
Description & Requirements
Smurfit Westrock (NYSE:SW) is the go-to leader and partner of choice in sustainable packaging. We are dedicated to creating efficient and scalable paper and packaging solutions to help solve complex packaging challenges. Guided by our values of safety, loyalty, integrity and respect, we are committed to delivering meaningful value for shareholders, customers, employees and the communities where we operate.
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CAREER OPPORTUNITY:
Manage the mill Continuous Improvement (CI) program, including mentorship of numerous projects, leadership of site initiatives and data analysis, and leadership of cross-departmental or higher-complexity projects. Must work effectively with Mill Teams and employees across all levels of the facility and become the key productivity resource to the Mill General Manager. Utilize all CI systems, tools, and processes, especially Lean Six-Sigma, to drive improvement of mill operations performance. Key to the role is leading the construction of the annual Cost Take Out (CTO) plan, building out the project and savings details, supporting and coaching the project leaders, coordinating mill initiatives, and continuously tracking progress towards our annual mill CTO goal. Must work extensively and collaboratively with the mill finance leader to translate sustainable process improvements into our mill CTO plan and forecast. The mill CI Lead will coach and support part-time Black Belts, Green Belts, Yellow Belts, and all mill productivity improvement teams. The Mill CI Lead will be the PAS (Project Authorization System) owner for the mill as well as serve as the Mill Daily Management System (DMS) coordinator.
This is a high impact and high visibility position. Leading the mill CTO process will involve you in all areas of the mill and potentially all the employees. Common sense and your ability to influence others at all levels will be critical to generate positive results.
HOW YOU IMPACT SMURFIT WESTROCK:
  • Work with the Operational Excellence team as well as the mill leadership team to align priorities, business needs, and improvement project opportunities.
  • Coach, mentor, and train GB and YB candidates through project completion and certification.
  • Ensure mill has line of sight to achieving their CTO by crafting and executing their CTO strategy, including developing project pipelines, training/coaching project leaders, and overseeing timely project execution.
  • Facilitate rollout of DMS program, by working with mill operations team to identify and implement highest-impact deliverables and tools.
  • Maintain project documentation within the mill PAS system, and work closely with accounting to ensure timely and accurate financial information.
  • Assist site with operational improvement, through leadership of complex or cross-departmental projects, other site initiatives, and process data analysis.

WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED:
  • BS/BA; Technical Degree Preferred
  • 4 - 8 years of relevant industry experience with progressive growth in mill operations
  • Smurfit Westrock GB certification with the intent to complete BB training and certification within 2 years
  • Passion and drive to improve systems and processes
  • Intermediate knowledge of Continuous Improvement Tools, including Lean Six Sigma, DMS, and Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA)
  • Demonstrated ability to execute projects in a fast-paced and dynamic environment using a team-based, data-based problem-solving approach
  • Demonstrated ability to coach, teach, and mentor technical and non-technical knowledge to hourly and salaried employees to drive business results
  • Strong financial acumen with ability to create financial models used to support project selection and determine net project value to the P&L
  • Proficient with QuantumXL, PI Vision/AF, Microsoft Office, and SmartSheet
  • Exceptional interpersonal and presentation skills from the shop floor to executive level
  • Ability to positively influence and persuade others
  • Travel expectations up to 15%, as needed in support of Mill Operation's needs.

Preferred
  • Subject matter expert within the paper making industry, including any area of paper mill operations
  • Expertise in change management and organizational redesign
  • MBA
  • 2+ years as lean six sigma black belt with a documented project portfolio
  • Smurfit Westrock or ASQ BB Certification

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by state or federal law.
The salary range for this position is $112,125.00 - $186,875.00, depending on your role, level, and location. The range listed is also the expected pay for roles in Illinois and Colorado. The benefits for this role include short-term bonus incentive, health, dental and vision insurance, flexible spending accounts or health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and paid sick leave as required by applicable state/local law, 15 days of paid vacation, and 11 days of paid holidays, subject to annual change. Your pay will be based on factors such as your skills, experience, and education. To learn more about this posting, please contact your recruiter during the hiring process. You may apply online at Smurfit Westrock External Careers and the application window is expected to close by 30-Sep-2026.