Maintenance Supervisor - Gypsum (Savannah, GA)

Georgia-Pacific LLC; Savannah (GA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

flexible spending and health savings

life insurance

ADD

disability

retirement

paid vacation/time off

educational assistance

infertility assistance

paid parental leave

adoption assistance

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Gypsum Plant in Savannah, Georgia. This role leads a maintenance team, driving safety, reliability, and efficiency in a PBM-guided manufacturing environment.

The ideal candidate will be self-driven with a passion for safety, productivity, and customer focus. A strong background in supervisory duties, maintenance planning, and CMMS usage is expected to succeed.

Qualifications

• Supervisory experience in manufacturing or military contexts.
• Experience planning and scheduling maintenance in a manufacturing setting.
• Working knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Proficiency with MS Office software.

Responsibilities

• Lead gypsum maintenance team to operate safely in a continuous manufacturing environment.
• Supervise maintenance activities to improve EHS, reliability, and efficiency.
• Support production processes to optimize manufacturing value.
• Facilitate team development and skill growth.
• Promote safety and accountability to identify hazards and mitigate risks.
• Monitor quality of craft work and direct crews for efficiency.
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues.
• Enter data and generate reports.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Maintenance scheduling/planning

CMMS

MS Office

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Gypsum Plant in Savanah, Georgia. The Maintenance Supervisor will assist in leading the maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual with a passion for excellence in safety, manufacturing, and customer focus.

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Maintenance Supervisor for our Gypsum Plant in Savanah, Georgia. The Maintenance Supervisor will assist in leading the maintenance team. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual with a passion for excellence in safety, manufacturing, and customer focus.

You will drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability. You will also work to proactively identify hazards and implement appropriate mitigating strategies based on the risks involved while monitoring the quality of work and providing guidance to the team. This role will provide critical input to the management team and influence others, while positively impacting the organization.

Our Team

Discover Savannah, Georgia – a beautiful place to live, work, and grow. This historic coastal city blends Southern charm with modern energy, offering a vibrant downtown, stunning architecture, and easy access to beaches, rivers, and scenic outdoor spaces. From miles of walking and biking trails to arts, culture, and world‑class dining, Savannah provides the perfect balance of relaxation and opportunity. With a strong sense of community and big‑city amenities in a welcoming setting, Savannah truly has something for everyone.

The Savannah plant offers a team-based environment where members work collaboratively to produce high-quality gypsum products for the building industry. Georgia-Pacific offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for growth. If you are seeking an opportunity where you can use technology, collaboration, and knowledge to create value, we are interested in learning more about you!

What You Will Do

• Lead a gypsum maintenance team to safely work in an SIF-free, continuous manufacturing environment consistent with our PBM® Philosophy while meeting facility goals and vision.
• Supervise/coordinate maintenance efforts that drive improvement in all associated work processes affecting EHS, compliance, reliability, quality, production, and costs.
• Support the production processes to align and optimize the manufacturing enterprise in delivering value to the business.
• Facilitate team development and growth, employee skill development, as well as problem-solving and resolution.
• Drive safety excellence and compliance through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively identify hazards and implement the appropriate mitigating strategies based on the risk involved.
• Monitor the quality of craft work and provide direction to crew members to maximize efficiency.
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues.
• Data entry and completing/generating reports.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Supervisory experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment or a military environment.
• Prior maintenance scheduling/planning experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Working knowledge and experience with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• MS Office proficiency

What Will Put You Ahead

• Ability to read structural blueprints and hydraulic schematics.
• Ability to troubleshoot manufacturing operations equipment for mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, and electrical issues.
• Experience within the Gypsum industry.

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.

Hiring Philosophy

All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here.

Who We Are

As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of building products, bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day – to make everyday products even better.

At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company.

Our 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

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