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Georgia-Pacific LLC · 9 hours ago

Director of Operations

Georgia-Pacific LLC is seeking a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to lead their box plant in Albany, GA. This role involves overseeing a workforce, driving safety and operational excellence, and collaborating across various teams to achieve business goals.

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Responsibilities

Develop a team-oriented culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement
Mentor and grow your leadership team into future promotable roles
We are looking for a people first leader to foster an environment where employees are respected, empowered, and proud of their work
Apply Principle-Based Management® to drive innovation and long-term value
Collaborate with local and regional leaders to meet business goals
Foster an engaged workforce and drive accountability throughout the organization
Lead plant operations with a relentless focus on safety, reliability, and quality
Use Lean tools and data to optimize productivity and reduce waste
Drive adoption of emerging technologies to improve performance

Qualification

Operational excellenceLean methodologiesLeadership experienceSix Sigma certificationEngineering degreeTeam developmentStrategic communicationContinuous improvement

Required

5+ years of hands-on leadership experience in corrugated or paper converting manufacturing
Directed teams in a high-volume, safety-driven operation, consistently meeting output and safety performance goals
Proven ability to drive measurable improvements in performance, cost, and reliability metrics
Communicated strategic goals clearly across departments, ensuring consistent understanding and execution of plant priorities

Preferred

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Business Administration, Management, or related field
Formal training or certification in Lean, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Flexible spending and health savings accounts
Life insurance
ADD
Disability
Retirement
Paid vacation/time off
Educational assistance
Infertility assistance
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance

Company

Georgia-Pacific LLC

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Georgia-Pacific and its subsidiaries are among the world’s leading manufacturers and marketers of bath tissue, paper towels and napkins, tableware, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers and building products.

H1B Sponsorship

Georgia-Pacific LLC has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2005-11-13Acquired

Leadership Team

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Erin Beckman
Senior Vice President, GP PRO sales
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Chris Warburton
Chief Customer Officer
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