PRODUCTION SUPERVISOR

Company: Georgia-Pacific
Location: Albany
Posted on: August 5, 2022

Job Description:

DescriptionGeorgia-Pacific opened a new state-of-the art lumber mill in Albany, Georgia in May 2020! This location will produce approximately 350 million board-feet of lumber per year with plans to expand beyond that in the future! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a technologically advanced plant.Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Green End Production Supervisor in our lumber mill in Albany, GA. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for leading a lumber production team to work injury-free/incident free in a continuous manufacturing environment, consistent with management philosophy and framework. The Production Supervisor is also responsible for supervising and coordinating production efforts that result in sustained improvement in all associated work processes including Environmental, Health & Safety (EHS) compliance, reliability, quality, production, and cost.What You Will Do In Your RoleDrive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards.Facilitate team development and communication, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution, building employee commitment and ownership and holding employees accountable.Monitor product quality and provide direction to crew members to maximize efficiency.Promote employee involvement, providing coaching, feedback and direction as required.Assist with troubleshooting production issues.Provide safety training to crew members and deliver training materials in a meaningful approach.Provide coaching and performance management.Complete data entry responsibilities and generate reports in a timely and efficient manner.Team size may range from 15 -20 members.The Experience You Will BringRequirements:Two (2) or more years of Green End supervisory experience in a wood products manufacturing facility OR Two (2) or more years supervisory experience in another Koch Company.Experience in coaching, training, and developing staff.Must have working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other PC-based production reporting systems applications.Must be able and willing to work rotating shifts.Must be able and willing to work in a manufacturing plant environment, including extended periods of time in noisy, non-air conditioned or unheated areas.Must be able and willing to work safely, and adhere to all safety rules and regulations, including wearing and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).What Will Put You AheadAssociate's Degree preferredFive (5) or more years Green End supervisory experience in a lumber manufacturing facility (turning timber into planed lumber)Relocation within a reasonable distance from the facility is strongly preferredOur goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate s knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test.This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information:

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