Production Supervisor

Georgia Pacific Corp.; Albany (GA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Production Supervisor at our Lumber mill located in Albany, GA. The Production Supervisor will lead a wood products production team of 15-20 employees to operate safely in a continuous manufacturing environment aligned with our Principle-Based Management framework.

The role emphasizes ownership of safety and quality processes, team development, and proactive problem-solving, with a strong emphasis on environmental, health & safety compliance, reliability, and cost

Qualifications

• Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience in industrial manufacturing or in military leadership role.
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Must work a flexible work schedule.

Responsibilities

• Leading an operational team in the production of solid wood lumber products in a safe and efficient manner and to take ownership of the existing safety and quality processes.
• Facilitating team development and communication, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution.
• Building employee commitment and ownership and holding employees accountable.
• Driving safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards.
• Monitoring product quality and providing direction to crew members to maximize efficiency.
• Promoting employee involvement, providing coaching, feedback, and direction, as required.
• Assisting with troubleshooting production issues.
• Providing safety training to crew members and delivering training materials in a meaningful approach.
• Providing coaching and performance management.
• Completing data entry responsibilities and generating reports in a timely and efficient manner.

Skills

Supervisory experience

MS Office Suite

Education

Associate's degree or higher

Tools

CMMS

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Production Supervisor at our Lumber mill located in Albany, GA. The Production Supervisor will be responsible for leading a wood products production team of 15-20 employees to work injury-free/incident free in a continuous manufacturing environment consistent with our Principle-Based 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 costs.

Our Team

Established in 2020, Albany Lumber has grown into a dynamic operation powered by a team of approximately 150 skilled individuals. Using the industry's latest technology, Albany Lumber receives approximately 180 log trucks a day and can produce approximately 300 million board feet of lumber each year. The company produces a diverse range of high-quality lumber products, including 2O4 and 2O6 boards essential to modern construction. Each piece begins with sustainably harvested Southern yellow pine. From the framework of family homes to the structures that shape communities, Albany Lumber's products play a foundational role in building both residential and commercial spaces. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit www.buildgp.com.

What You Will Do

• Leading an operational team in the production of solid wood lumber products in a safe and efficient manner and to take ownership of the existing safety and quality processes
• Facilitating team development and communication, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution
• Building employee commitment and ownership and holding employees accountable
• Driving safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards
• Monitoring product quality and providing direction to crew members to maximize efficiency
• Promoting employee involvement, providing coaching, feedback, and direction, as required
• Assisting with troubleshooting production issues
• Providing safety training to crew members and delivering training materials in a meaningful approach
• Providing coaching and performance management
• Completing data entry responsibilities and generating reports in a timely and efficient manner

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience in industrial manufacturing or in military leadership role
• Working knowledge of MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• Must work a flexible work schedule

What Will Put You Ahead

• Associate's degree or higher
• Supervisory experience in wood product manufacturing or processing
• Experience using Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS)

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.

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 bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet 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
• health savings accounts
• life insurance
• ADD
• disability
• retirement
• paid vacation/time off
• educational assistance
• infertility assistance
• paid parental leave
• adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.

Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify.