Stephen O'Rourke

Stephen O'Rourke is an experienced professional in the corrugator manufacturing sector, currently serving as Group General Manager of Manufacturing at Abbe since May 2016, and has held various leadership roles including General Manager, Plant Manager, and Corrugator Production Manager. Prior experience includes Divisional Corrugator Operations Support Manager at DS Smith from May 2012 to May 2016, and Corrugator Manager within the DS Smith Packaging Division from June 1997 to May 2014, where responsibilities included waste coordination and continuous improvement area championing. Additional past positions include Corrugator Leader at LINPAC Packaging, where training operators on the corrugated process was a focus, and Corrugator Team Supervisor at Crown Corrugated, responsible for machine operations and achieving company KPIs. Stephen O'Rourke is IOSH Certified and holds a Green Belt in Continuous Improvement, following education at Holy Cross High School in Hamilton from 1985 to 1989.