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Blown Film Extrusion SME & Continuous Improvement Manager

Location: 

Shanghai, CN, 201107

Department:  Operations/Production/Manufacturing
Full-time or Part-time:  Full-Time
Job Type:  Employee
Shift:  On site

Accelerate the possible by joining a winning Amcor team that’s transforming the packaging industry and improving lives around the world.

At Amcor, we unpack possibility through our innovative and responsible packaging to provide solutions that benefit our customers, our people and our planet.  More than 10,000 consumers worldwide encounter our products every second and rely on us for safe access to food, medicine and other goods. We value their trust by making safety our guiding principle. It’s our core value and integral to how we do business.

Beyond this core principle, our shared values and behaviors unite us as we work together to elevate customers, shape lives and protect the future. We champion our customers and help them succeed. We play to win – adapting quickly in an everchanging world – and make smart choices to safeguard our business, our communities and the people we serve for generations to come. And we invest in our world-class team, empowering our colleagues to unpack their potential, because we believe when our people grow, so does our business.

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Job Overview

 

The Blown Film & Extrusion SME & CI Manager serves as the subject matter expert for blown film extrusion processes and technologies. This role leads process standardization, continuous improvement, troubleshooting, and technology initiatives that improve safety, quality, service, productivity, and cost performance across multiple manufacturing facilities.

 

 

Key Accountabilities

 

  • Geographic Scope: Asia Pacific
  • Lead standardization and continuous improvement initiatives focused on blown film extrusion operations.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting expertise for resin handling, extrusion, gauge control, bubble stability, web handling, and winding processes.
  • Develop and implement process standards, best practices, and operating procedures that improve safety, quality, productivity, and cost.
  • Identify and execute cost-reduction opportunities through waste elimination, process optimization, material utilization, and equipment improvements.
  • Partner with Operations, Quality, Maintenance, Engineering, and R&D teams to improve process capability and operational performance.
  • Lead root cause investigations and corrective actions related to film quality, process variation, and manufacturing losses.
  • Support equipment and technology strategies involving extrusion systems, dies, air rings, IBC systems, gauge control, and winding technologies.
  • Coach and mentor engineers and plant teams on blown film processing fundamentals, troubleshooting, and best practices.
  • Manage and lead projects that deliver measurable improvements in KPIs, productivity, quality, and cost savings.

 

 

Qualifications

 

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Plastics Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Technology, or related field.
  • 7-10 years of manufacturing experience, including significant experience in blown film extrusion processes.
  • Demonstrated expertise in blown film process optimization, troubleshooting, and process standardization.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or other continuous improvement methodologies.
  • Strong knowledge of resin handling systems, extrusion technology, gauge control, film quality systems, and web handling processes.
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive sustainable business results
  • Able to travel dometically and internationally.
  • Proficient in English and Mandarin (spoken and written) to effectively support business communications and stakeholder engagement.

About Amcor
Amcor is the global leader in developing and producing responsible consumer packaging and dispensing solutions across a variety of materials for nutrition, health, beauty and wellness categories. Our global product innovation and sustainability expertise enables us to solve packaging challenges around the world every day, producing a range of flexible packaging, rigid packaging, cartons and closures that are more sustainable, functional and appealing for our customers and their consumers. We are guided by our purpose of elevating customers, shaping lives and protecting the future. Supported by a commitment to safety, over 75,000 people generate $23 billion in annualized sales from operations that span over 400 locations in more than 40 countries.
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