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Pactiv Evergreen Inc. · 20 hours ago

Sr. Director, Operations

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. is a leading manufacturer of food, beverage, and specialty packaging. The Sr. Director, Operations is responsible for the multi-year operational strategy and daily execution of the Bagcraft operating unit, focusing on optimizing processes and improving efficiency through empowered teams.

Food ProcessingLogisticsManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Develop and execute operational strategies aligned with business unit goals, translating them into measurable targets and actions
Lead operational budgeting and financial management, including forecasting, performance monitoring, cost‑reduction initiatives, and corrective action planning
Establish and manage KPIs to evaluate operational performance and provide regular updates to executive leadership
Lead and develop plant managers, ensuring effective day‑to‑day operations and cultivating a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
Ensure compliance with industry standards, regulatory requirements, and internal policies through strong quality systems and operational discipline
Partner with Manufacturing Services and Innovation teams to identify and deploy technologies that improve productivity and support innovation
Identify and mitigate operational risks to ensure reliable, world‑class delivery and uninterrupted operations
Align operations with customer needs, driving initiatives that enhance engagement, satisfaction, and loyalty

Qualification

Manufacturing operations leadershipOperational strategy developmentERP systems understandingFinancial managementProject managementChange leadershipCross-functional collaboration

Required

10+ years' leadership experience in manufacturing operations
Bachelor's degree in business, engineering or a related field; MBA strongly preferred
Proven experience deploying, leading, and improving global operational processes across internal operations and external supply chains
Strong experience partnering with commercial and cross‑functional teams (e.g., new product planning, product life‑cycle management)
Deep understanding of ERP systems
Strong project management and change leadership capabilities
Ability to travel domestically and internationally up to 50%

Benefits

401(k) plan with company match
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Paid vacation
Sick days
Paid parental leave
Paid holidays
Wellness program

Company

Pactiv Evergreen Inc.

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Pactiv Evergreen is Now a Part of Novolex

H1B Sponsorship

Pactiv Evergreen Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (10)
2024 (6)
2023 (6)
2022 (10)
2021 (1)
2020 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2024-12-09Acquired
2020-09-16IPO

Leadership Team

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Michael King
Chief Executive Officer
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Amanda Merten
CFO, Foodservice
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