Job Description
There has never been a more exciting time to be part of the IT Solutions organization at Smurfit Westrock. Our ambition is to transform our technology capabilities and position IT Solutions as a digital strategic partner for the business, enabling a modern, secure, and scalable digital future for Smurfit Westrock. As part of a wide-ranging integration and transformation program, the company is building a strong technology foundation that will support business growth, operational excellence, and innovation. Within this context, an opportunity exists to join the IT Solutions – Platforms Management team as Manager, Platforms Management, a critical leadership role responsible for the stability, evolution, and performance of enterprise platforms. The Manager, Platforms Management is responsible for overseeing the development, maintenance, optimization, and operational excellence of the platforms that fall within the scope of the OSP (Operational Services Platforms) team. This role ensures that platforms are reliable, secure, compliant, and aligned with current and future business needs. The position carries accountability for day-to-day operations, including platform availability, uptime, performance, engineering quality, security, and compliance. The Manager, Platforms Management provides leadership and direction to multidisciplinary teams, ensuring platforms are engineered and operated according to best practices and organizational standards. This role requires close collaboration with a wide range of stakeholders, including functional Product Owners, business leaders, architects, IT peers, and external partners. Through this collaboration, the Manager ensures that platforms consistently deliver measurable business value and support strategic objectives.