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Plant General Manager - Osnago

Location:

Osnago, IT

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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Plant General Manager
Osnago, Italy
About The Role
We are seeking an experienced Plant General Manager to lead our Osnago manufacturing site — a strategically important facility producing high‐value medical devices, inhalation systems, and healthcare packaging for highly regulated markets.

This role has full accountability for site performance, combining safety, quality, operational excellence, people leadership, and financial delivery. You will lead a large, complex operation running 7 days a week, while shaping the site's long‐term competitiveness, innovation capability, and sustainability performance within Amcor's European operations.

Reporting to the HBW Europe Operations Director, you will play a critical role in strengthening customer trust, driving transformation, and supporting Amcor's growth strategy in medical and pharmaceutical markets.

What You'll Be Responsible For
Health, Safety & Environment (Top Priority)

Champion a zero‐harm culture and ensure full compliance with company standards and Italian regulations

Lead risk identification, prevention programs, and corrective actions

Act as the senior decision‐maker in safety or emergency situations

Drive strong environmental performance across energy, waste, water, and pellet loss prevention

Operational Excellence

Lead end‐to‐end manufacturing across injection molding, assembly, decoration, and cleanrooms

Deliver key KPIs across Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost, and Productivity

Embed strong daily management routines and visible shopfloor leadership

Drive continuous improvement using Lean tools (5S, Kaizen, RCA, TPM, SMED)

Quality, Compliance & Regulation

Ensure full compliance with ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, FDA and other regulatory frameworks

Maintain audit readiness and ensure robust corrective and preventive actions

Foster a culture of quality ownership across all functions

Financial & Business Leadership

Deliver site financial objectives including EBITDA, cost control, and cash generation

Own key P&L levers such as labor efficiency, scrap, energy, and conversion costs

Lead CAPEX planning, execution, and ROI delivery

Use data and insight to support disciplined, fact‐based decision making

Innovation & Strategic Projects

Support the industrialization of custom medical and inhalation devices, including connected solutions

Partner closely with R&D, Sales, and Quality to ensure manufacturability and scalability

Lead major transformation initiatives (automation, digitalization, layout changes, MES rollouts)

People Leadership & Employee Relations

Lead and develop a high‐performing site leadership team

Build strong engagement, accountability, and succession capability

Lead constructive social dialogue with unions and employee representatives

Ensure full compliance with Italian labor law and collective agreements

About The Site

~224 permanent employees

7‐day operation

540,000 sq. ft. facility including ISO 7 & 8 cleanrooms

Injection molding, assembly, and decoration operations

What We're Looking For
Experience & Background

Proven Plant Manager or senior operations leadership experience in complex, regulated manufacturing