Process Engineering Manager

Amcor
Louisville
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing EngineeringExperience: 2-5 yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Analytical thinking","Root-cause troubleshooting","Process discipline","Cross-functional collaboration","Leadership"]

Lead and optimize plastics processing operations for reheat & blow (RHB) and stretch blow molding (SBM) to produce high-quality food-grade bottles. Develop process parameters, improve cycle time and efficiency, and lead root-cause troubleshooting for process deviations. Ensure GMP/cGMP/FDA and other regulatory compliance, maintain validation and process documentation, and partner cross-functionally to qualify molds/tooling and drive continuous improvement projects (Lean, Six Sigma, DOE, SPC).

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Process Engineering Manager

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Job Summary

Lead and optimize plastics processing operations for reheat & blow (RHB) and stretch blow molding (SBM) to produce high-quality food-grade bottles. Develop process parameters, improve cycle time and efficiency, and lead root-cause troubleshooting for process deviations. Ensure GMP/cGMP/FDA and other regulatory compliance, maintain validation and process documentation, and partner cross-functionally to qualify molds/tooling and drive continuous improvement projects (Lean, Six Sigma, DOE, SPC).
Location: Louisville
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Industrial, Process & Manufacturing Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Develop, implement, and maintain optimal RHB and SBM processing parameters for production equipment.
  • •Improve cycle times, material utilization, energy consumption, and overall manufacturing efficiency.
  • •Provide day-to-day technical support and lead root-cause troubleshooting for process-related issues.
  • •Ensure compliance with food- and pharma-grade requirements (GMP/cGMP/FDA) and maintain validation and process documentation.
  • •Lead continuous improvement and technical projects, including trials and new product introductions, and train operators on processing standards and safe machine operation.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceDentalVisionFlexible TimePaid Leave401kLife InsurancePaid ParentalRetirementLong-term Disability

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in Plastics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • •2–5 years of experience in plastics processing focused on reheat & blow or stretch blow molding.
  • •Strong understanding of PET processing, blow molding principles, and material behavior.
  • •Experience in food- or pharmaceutical-grade manufacturing environments with GMP/cGMP quality requirements.
  • •Knowledge of structured problem-solving (RCA, DMAIC, DOE) and statistical process control (SPC) and process validation.
Experience:2-5 yearsFood & beverage manufacturingPharmaceutical manufacturingPlastics processingPETPackaging
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Analytical thinkingRoot-cause troubleshootingProcess disciplineCross-functional collaborationLeadership
Certifications:Lean/Six Sigma
Tech Stack:PETRHBSBMBlow moldingSPCProcess validationLeanSix SigmaDOERCADMAICCADData-analysis toolsProcess-monitoring systemsGMPCGMPFDAHACCPSQFISO 22000

Company Brief

Amcor
Global packaging company that designs and manufactures flexible and rigid packaging solutions for food, beverage, healthcare, personal care, and home care products. Focuses on improving product protection, shelf life, recyclability, and sustainability.
Industry: Printing & Packaging
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Zurich, Switzerland
Founded: 1860
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