We take pride in our ability to keep our colleagues safe each day. Safety is our Number 1 priority and clearly aligned with our guiding principle. Safety has been embedded in Sonoco’s culture for decades and is a key value. While reporting to the **Director of Operations** as the **Plant Manager**, you will be responsible for succeeding in ThermoSafe’s core competencies which include, Business Knowledge, Communications, Customer Focus, Leadership/Teamwork/Collaboration, Peoples selection & Development, as well as Innovation, and Execution/Accountability within the (*Location*) plant. **Location:** Putnam, CTYou have a four-year degree, preferably in the sciences or engineering (or equivalent experience) You have 10 years of practical and relevant experience which is preferred You have experience in problem solving, quick execution, and team leadership At Sonoco Products Company, we offer a comprehensive total rewards package, including competitive pay and benefits. *\*Benefits listed below are for employees located in the U.S. Specific benefits and wellbeing programs may vary depending on your location (within the U.S. or global), or if you are a union employee.***Benefits*** Medical, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents, including FSA and HSA options* 401(k) retirement plan with company match* Wellbeing tools and resources to support holistic health, including an Employee Assistance Program with a variety of services* Paid time off and holidays to recreate, rejuvenate and care for the health of yourself and family* Variety of company paid and voluntary employee-paid insurance plans including life, personal accident, and disability insurance* Tuition reimbursementFounded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands. Guided by our purpose of *Better Packaging. Better Life.*, we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future. Sonoco was proudly named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek. #J-18808-Ljbffr