Manager, Injection Systems - Equipment & Process Performance

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. To learn more about playing for Team Amcor, visitwww.amcor.comILinkedInIGlassdoorIFacebook IYouTube Job Description The Injection Systems Manager - Equipment & Process Performance provides enterprise-level technical leadership for injection molding machinery and system performance across RPSNAB. This role expands beyond traditional equipment support to include platform-level strategy, machine and tooling integration, and long-term technology direction. The position is responsible for defining how injection equipment, auxiliary systems, and mold interfaces are specified, standardized, and evolved across the network. As a senior subject-matter expert, this role drives equipment strategy, lifecycle planning, and system-wide performance optimization, while partnering closely with Product Development and the Principal Tooling Engineer to ensure alignment between product design, tooling, and machine capability. Essential Responsibilities and Duties: Injection Platform Strategy & Technical Leadership - Define and lead the technical strategy for injection molding equipment and system architecture across the network. - Establish machine platform standards, including controls, hydraulics/electric systems, auxiliaries, and integration requirements. - Provide technical direction on future-state injection platform design, including scalability, flexibility, and lifecycle cost optimization. - Serve as the primary authority on machine capability requirements influencing product and tooling decisions. Machine & Tooling System Integration - Lead the development of mold-machine interface standards, ensuring alignment between tooling design and machine capability. - Partner with Product Development and Tooling Engineering to define design guardrails that improve manufacturability and reduce downstream variability. - Evaluate and influence tooling design decisions based on machine performance, clamp characteristics, and process capability. - Drive improvements in system-level performance, addressing interactions between machine, mold, material, and auxiliaries. Equipment Performance & Optimization - Lead enterprise-wide efforts to improve injection system performance, including cycle time, repeatability, and reliability. - Establish frameworks for diagnosing and resolving chronic, multi-variable performance issues across plants. - Define and standardize machine setup philosophies and performance expectations across platforms. - Support critical plant issues requiring advanced technical expertise and system-level troubleshooting. Lifecycle & Asset Strategy Own the injection equipment lifecycle strategy, inclu