Georgia Pacific · 2 hours ago
Director of Operations
Albany, GA
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expGeorgia-Pacific’s Corrugated business is looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to lead our box plant in Albany, GA. This role involves overseeing a talented workforce, driving safety and operational excellence, and collaborating across various teams to achieve business goals.
Paper & Forest Products
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
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
Georgia-Pacific (spam account)
10001+ employees
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