Jobs at Magnera

Drives continuous improvement across manufacturing operations by analyzing production data, identifying waste and bottlenecks, leading Kaizen and DMAIC projects, mapping processes, standardizing work, monitoring KPIs, and validating gains through SPC. Partners with cross-functional teams to improve productivity, quality, cost, service, and operational consistency while supporting deployment of the Magnera Operating System across U.S. and Canadian facilities.

Drives continuous improvement of manufacturing processes to improve safety, quality, throughput, reliability, and cost efficiency. Partners with production, quality, maintenance, and EHS teams to identify bottlenecks, optimize process parameters, develop procedures and control plans, lead trials and validations, conduct root-cause investigations, and implement Lean and Six Sigma improvements. Provides process training, supports equipment upgrades, analyzes process capability and downtime, and helps direct process technicians.

Supports broad HR functions including employee relations, policy administration, compliance, investigations, recruiting, onboarding, benefits, payroll processing, reporting, HR database maintenance, employee engagement, and HR system administration. Advises employees and supervisors, coordinates benefits enrollment, supports unemployment claims, and partners with training teams in a manufacturing plant environment.

Leads the EMEIA Wipes sales organization, setting commercial strategy and directing team performance against growth, sales, EBITDA, and profitability targets. Develops customer relationships, business plans, pipeline discipline, and new market opportunities. Collaborates cross-functionally with product, operations, finance, development, and HR teams. Supports investment and transformation initiatives while ensuring compliance with EHS, regulatory, safety, and quality requirements.

Administers multi-state payroll, employee benefits, and compensation programs. Responsibilities include payroll processing and reconciliation, benefits enrollments and compliance, compensation cycle support, HR reporting, employee inquiry resolution, vendor coordination, audits, and maintaining confidential employee records. The role also supports regulatory filings, open enrollment, salary reviews, market benchmarking, and process improvements.

Supervises multiple non-woven production lines, coordinating operators, schedules, safety, quality, maintenance, production targets, and resource utilization. Leads daily meetings, audits, troubleshooting, process improvements, documentation, and employee training. Ensures compliance with safety procedures, production standards, preventive maintenance schedules, housekeeping expectations, and key performance measures including safety, quality, uptime, and yield. Operates forklifts and supports routine equipment maintenance.

Maintains and improves manufacturing quality systems, monitors production quality, analyzes process capability, leads audits and corrective actions, investigates customer complaints, and drives continuous improvement. The role uses Six Sigma, SPC, DOE, DMAIC, FMEA, Lean, and Kaizen methodologies while partnering with engineering, operations, product development, sales, customers, and vendors. It also supports product specifications, process changes, equipment improvements, SOPs, and plant investment projects.

Maintain, troubleshoot, and improve manufacturing equipment, plant facilities, and support systems. The role performs preventive and reactive maintenance across electrical, mechanical, pneumatic, and hydraulic systems; records work in a CMMS; supports installations, upgrades, reliability initiatives, and safety compliance; and minimizes production downtime. It also requires maintenance documentation, collaboration with production teams, occasional workshop machining, and flexibility for shift coverage and overtime.

Lead Magnera’s European nonwovens innovation platform across spunlace, airlaid, through-air, and spunmelt technologies. Set innovation priorities, drive commercially relevant product and process development, translate technical capabilities into scalable products, and ensure industrialization. Build high-performing teams, partner with commercial, operations, marketing, and R&D stakeholders, manage roadmaps and resources, and align innovation with customer needs, market dynamics, and business strategy.

Maintain the site's business management and quality systems, support ISO certifications and audits, manage non-conformities and corrective actions, coordinate product and compliance documentation, monitor quality data and KPIs, oversee calibration records, and promote continuous improvement, training, safety, and regulatory compliance across the business.

Maintains and improves manufacturing quality systems through statistical analysis, process capability reviews, validation, auditing, nonconformance disposition, corrective actions, and continuous improvement. The role supports ISO 9001 compliance, customer and vendor technical interfaces, raw material reviews, process transitions, metrology studies, and manufacturing waste reduction. It also leads quality programs, audits, Gemba walks, and improvement initiatives while partnering with engineering, product development, research and development, and manufacturing teams.

Leads environmental, health, safety, and security programs across a large manufacturing and warehouse site. Develops safety culture initiatives, manages compliance with OSHA and EPA requirements, oversees training and safety programs, conducts audits and incident investigations, administers workers’ compensation activities, maintains regulatory records, and drives corrective actions and continuous improvement. Partners with site leadership, HR, safety committees, and employees to reduce workplace risks and environmental impacts. Travel is approximately 10%.

Supports HR policy compliance, employee data maintenance, reporting, hourly recruitment, university partnerships, onboarding and orientation, employee engagement activities, and training initiatives. The intern also helps administer HR processes, track applicants and new hires, maintain confidentiality, and promote a safe and healthy workplace.

Leads end-to-end supply chain strategy and performance across the EMEIA region, covering planning, inventory, logistics, distribution, customer service, risk, budgeting, and continuous improvement. Owns service, cost, inventory, working capital, and supply chain KPIs while partnering with commercial and operations leaders. Directs S&OP/IBP, develops senior supply chain talent, drives lean and digital transformation initiatives, ensures compliance, and manages regional supply chain risks and costs.

Leads manufacturing departments and directs daily operations across safety, quality, productivity, cost control, compliance, staffing, and continuous improvement. Oversees production schedules, manufacturing records, quality systems, budgets, labor utilization, supply chain coordination, employee development, and facility or capacity projects. Supervises direct reports, supports strategic planning and operational excellence, and serves as backup for the Site Leader.

Develops and launches nonwoven fabrics, laminates, and related products. Responsibilities include planning laboratory and pilot studies, conducting design and process optimization, leading scale-up and production trials, evaluating raw materials and competitors, developing laboratory capabilities, analyzing costs and market opportunities, and managing project milestones. The role requires expertise in spunlace and high-performance nonwoven technologies, converting processes, statistical analysis, design of experiments, and regulations for surgical and infection-prevention products.

Installs, troubleshoots, repairs, and improves plant electrical and control systems. Responsibilities include PLC programming, equipment startups, wiring, CAD documentation, contractor coordination, system backups, electrical parts standards, and support for production equipment upgrades. The role works with engineers, maintenance teams, suppliers, and contractors while providing technical training and emergency breakdown support. Familiarity with plastic processing equipment, electrical controls, and industrial automation is required.