Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery Supervisor

Silgan Plastics•Brookfield, WI

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Silgan Containers, North America’s leading metal food packaging manufacturer, is seeking a Business Continuity & Disaster Recovery (BCDR) Supervisor to build, lead, and continuously mature the organization’s enterprise-wide resiliency program. This is a highly visible leadership opportunity for a strategic professional who thrives at the intersection of cybersecurity, business operations, disaster recovery, risk management, and organizational resilience. If you enjoy developing enterprise programs, partnering cross-functionally, driving governance, and ensuring critical systems and business functions remain resilient in the face of disruption, this role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact within a stable, growing manufacturing organization.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Cybersecurity, Business, Risk Management, or related field (or equivalent experience)
7–10+ years of experience in Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery, IT Operations, Risk Management, or Compliance
Experience leading enterprise-wide resiliency or governance programs
Strong understanding of business continuity, disaster recovery, and operational risk management principles
Experience working with ISO 22301, NIST, ITIL, or related frameworks
Strong communication, leadership, and stakeholder management skills

Nice To Haves

Experience supporting complex, multi-site environments
Manufacturing industry experience
Certifications such as CBCP, CISSP, MBCI, or ITIL

Responsibilities

Define and maintain the enterprise BCDR strategy, governance model, and roadmap
Establish and enforce BCDR policies, standards, and frameworks aligned with ISO 22301, NIST, and ITIL
Define enterprise-wide Recovery Time Objectives (RTOs), Recovery Point Objectives (RPOs), and system criticality classifications
Conduct maturity assessments and drive continuous improvement initiatives
Lead Business Impact Analysis (BIA) development across business units
Oversee Business Continuity Plan (BCP) creation, training, and awareness initiatives
Facilitate tabletop exercises, simulations, and crisis management scenarios
Ensure alignment between business priorities and continuity planning
Partner with Business Technology teams to maintain Disaster Recovery Plans (DRPs) for critical infrastructure and applications
Lead enterprise disaster recovery testing, including failover validation and recovery exercises
Maintain DR runbooks, recovery procedures, and dependency documentation
Support the modernization of resiliency and recovery capabilities
Ensure alignment with audit, compliance, and regulatory frameworks, including ISO 22301, NIST SP 800-34, and SOC requirements
Serve as the primary point of contact for BCDR-related audits and assessments
Track and manage remediation activities for identified risks and gaps
Deliver executive reporting and program readiness updates
Lead cross-functional coordination across Business Technology, Security, Operations, and business teams
Support organizational response and recovery efforts during major incidents or disruptions
Maintain executive dashboards, reporting, and communication materials
Monitor industry trends and recommend resiliency enhancements

Benefits

Competitive compensation based on experience, skills, education, and market conditions
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and wellness benefits
Telemedicine and virtual healthcare access
Optional wellness programs, including pet insurance and chronic condition support
401(k) with a 6% dollar-for-dollar company match
15 vacation days plus 10 paid holidays annually
Tuition assistance and professional development opportunities
A collaborative, team-oriented environment with executive visibility
The opportunity to shape and mature an enterprise resiliency strategy within a complex manufacturing environment
A stable, people-focused culture with long-term career potential