Plant Operations Director — Lead Growth & Safety

Flint Hills Resources; San Leandro (CA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific's Corrugated division in San Leandro, CA, seeks a Director of Operations to oversee a 140-strong workforce and a dynamic leadership team. You will drive PBM-based value creation, partner with shared-service resources, and align operations with the business plan.

The role requires 5+ years leading manufacturing, plus a background in operations excellence and development of leaders. A BA/BS in engineering, business, or related field is preferred; compensation offers a substantial

Qualifications

• Five (5) or more years of experience leading manufacturing processes, including work processes, operations excellence, maintenance, reliability, and continuous improvement.
• Experience driving talent development initiatives.

Responsibilities

• Apply Principled Based Management (PBM) to drive long term value creation and support business objectives.
• Partner with HR, Customer Service, Accounting, and Purchasing.
• Work with plant Commercial Team to meet Customer Expectations and achieve the business plan.
• Operate in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and prioritize actions to closure.
• Drive new and fast-growing technologies to upgrade manufacturing processes.
• Develop advantaged manufacturing capabilities aligned with business priorities.
• Define operational vision and strategy and establish organizational direction.
• Foster creativity and accountability in a performance-oriented culture.
• Develop direct reports into promotable roles.
• Execute multiple high-impact initiatives to reach overall goals.
• Identify profitable opportunities, diagnose errors, and optimize systems and processes.

Skills

Manufacturing leadership

Talent development

Operations excellence

Education

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering, Business Admin., Management, or related field

Job description

Georgia-Pacific's Corrugated division in San Leandro, CA, seeks a Director of Operations to oversee a 140-strong workforce and a dynamic leadership team. You will drive PBM-based value creation, partner with shared-service resources, and align operations with the business plan.

The role requires 5+ years leading manufacturing, plus a background in operations excellence and development of leaders. A BA/BS in engineering, business, or related field is preferred; compensation offers a substantial