Manager, Customer Continuous Improvement & Sustainability

Full Time
Lyndhurst, NJ 07071
Posted
Job description

Job Location

Lyndhurst, NJ US

Address

160 Chubb Ave Suite 101 (Lyndhurst), NJ 07071

Job Category

Operations Management & Quality

ABOUT US (AND OUR EXCITING FUTURE)

Menasha Corporation is all about possibilities. Our two businesses, Menasha Packaging and ORBIS Corporation, are leaders in their industries, providing corrugated and plastic packaging products and related services to major global companies.

Our employees make the difference, proving that great ideas, collaboration and quality turn possibilities into success. Working at Menasha Corporation means that your insights provide cutting-edge solutions for our customers. If you like to make things happen and are passionate about what you do, you’re going to want to be here.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.




Shift Requirements

1st Shift

ABOUT THE OPPORTUNITY

Position Summary
Responsible for managing operational excellence in lean six sigma initiatives within the plant to meet targets and improve profitability. Educates, trains and motivates employees to achieve an “Everybody, Everyday” culture of continuous improvement. Will provide coaching and ongoing kaizen facilitation to all plant management and employees.

Essential to this Position

Manage Customer Focused Cost Savings
o Meet annual contractual and non-contractual customer commitments for cost savings
o Communicate to Menasha Leadership on a regular basis (monthly) regarding progress against customer goals

Manage CI activity for customer and internal savings projects
o Schedule meetings for a regular cadence for each account
o Ensure meetings have agendas and follow ups
o Develop action items and owners for activities related to cost savings
o Provide guidance to account teams on which projects are a focal point along with advising on which ideas to focus on to drive savings
o Align resources, support and or guidance on projects (include engineering, labor pricing, materials pricing, operations, procurement, etc.)
o Provide updates periodically at the East Sales Weekly calls, share information and provide direction.
o Support teams by providing data from Finance to identify opportunities for improvement within manufacturing

Maintain Customer CI Trackers
o Publish to customers on required dates
o Lead customer meetings to review CI tracking along with new proposals

Maintain Internal Savings Tracker
o Submit to finance on 4th business day of the month for the previous month
o Set targets and goals by account annually
o Align Account Teams to support internal savings projects

Develop IMPACT presentations for CI proposals
o Show impact of the idea
o Convey how savings are achieved
o Align on next steps
o Convey Savings and Sustainability Impact
o Presentation of proposals to customers
o Get approval from customers

Sustainability
o Maintain and continue to develop tools to support sustainability
o Perform analysis on projects to show environmental impact of a solution
o Use Menasha developed tools along with Compass Software to do analysis
o Support client needs for Sustainability information and guidance
o Oversee management of FSC credits with the clients that count toward CI goals
o Provide monthly and or annual sustainability stats to clients as needed
o Navigate within Menasha when needed to get to subject matter expert for information
o Support customer calls/meetings on sustainability

Internal Savings
o Manage projects that can deliver internal savings
o Oversee the Account Review Project (Keep vs Give) to determine what a customer gets as savings vs internal
o Maintain documentation of information
o Communicate within the organization to adjust SAP to align with your keep vs give direction
o Maintain the internal savings tracker for the East
o Align account teams to support along with providing annual targets

Operations
o Support materials and services operations sites
o Identify inefficient running items
o Convey to internal teams what works best at either materials or service sites
o Be a liaison for resources, information and to drive projects

Other customer support
o Lead annual meetings to prepare for the next year of projects, what are focus areas, what is being eliminated etc.

EDUCATION / CERTIFICATIONS

Education Required
Bachelor’s Degree
Education Desired
Bachelor’s Degree

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Work Experience Required
At least 7 years relevant experience required.

ABOUT MENASHA PACKAGING

Join Menasha Packaging where we are all about the power behind possible! Menasha is the industry’s largest independent, retail-focused corrugated packaging, display, and merchandising solutions provider. We design, print, and produce customized packaging, high-end graphic displays, merchandising material, and e-commerce packaging, and we provide pack-out, fulfillment and supply chain services to retailers and leading global consumer packaged goods companies.

Menasha Packaging, along with ORBIS Corporation, a reusable plastic packaging and supply chain services provider, are companies of Menasha Corporation, one of America’s oldest private, family-owned manufacturing companies. With a history of innovation spanning more than 170 years, Menasha Corporation is headquartered in Neenah, Wis., and has 100 locations in North America and Europe.

You can check out Menasha Corporation’s culture of focusing on employees, operating responsibly, and serving customers in our online Corporate Social Responsibility Report: https://issuu.com/menashacorporation/docs/9022548-mc_hi-res?fr=sOTQyZjUyNTgxODE.

Click here to view our two-minute video that shares a quick glimpse about Menasha Corporation and our future of possibilities.

Join us and become part of the power behind possible.

Menasha Corporation and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers. All qualified applicants will be provided with equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, disability status, or genetic information.

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