Production Supervisor - 3rd Shift

Georgia Pacific; Janesville (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Manufacturing Production Supervisor to support and lead our Janesville, WI operation. This salaried role focuses on hiring and developing hourly employees, managing performance, and instilling the PBM culture to drive productivity.

The position oversees the 2nd shift team and supports the 3rd shift schedule (Mon-Fri, 10pm-6am) with potential weekend coverage. The role emphasizes safety, coaching, and continuous improvement in a vibrant manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Experience managing a team within a manufacturing environment.
• Experience working with safety and environmental policies and processes.
• Experience facilitating 1-on-1 and group conversations.
• Flexible to work the identified shift schedule (3rd shift, M-F 10pm-6am).

Responsibilities

• Hire, develop and retain hourly employees with diverse aptitudes to reflect Our Values for the Product System.
• Communicate the team vision and priorities to maximize contribution.
• Apply division of labor to maximize team productivity.
• Motivate the team to achieve long-term success and realize potential.
• Coordinate safety risk assessments with machine operators and auditors to reduce risks.
• Define, educate, and coach on disciplined operation processes/procedures.
• Lead and role model our PBM Culture.
• Conduct individual performance reviews, career development, and compensation discussions.
• Oversee staffing and training plans for hourly team members.

Skills

Team leadership

Safety compliance

People development

Job description

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Manufacturing Production Supervisor to support and lead our operation in Janesville, WI. This individual will support the hiring and development of hourly operations employees and managing all aspects of their performance. This leader will assist in establishing a Principle-Based Management (PBM) culture and will be accountable for productivity results that are impacted by their team's performance and capability.

This is a salaried position, we are currently hiring for 3rd shift which is generally Monday-Friday from 10pm-6am with potential for weekend coverage.

Our Team

As part of Georgia-Pacific Food Service Solutions Group, the facility in Janesville, WI is home to roughly 160 employees who take pride in being a leading manufacturer of thermoformed rigid plastic products. We are proud to safely manufacture quality products that have a competitive advantage and solid growth within the marketplace. We create a work environment that attracts, engages, and retains the best people.

This role will be responsible for leading all 2nd shift operations (approx. 40 employees).

What You Will Do

• Hire, develop and retain contribution-motivated employees with a diversity of aptitudes so your team's culture more fully exemplies Our Values for the Product System.
• Help each employee better understand and embrace the team/business vision (and associated strategies and priorities) so they can make the greatest contribution to Georgia-Pacific.
• Maximize what your team can accomplish by applying division of labor by comparative advantage, so each employee makes the greatest contribution relative to the contributions of others.
• Motivate each employee to make the maximum contribution to the team's long-term success by realizing their potential.
• Coordinate safety risk assessments for operational and physical hazards with machine operators and product auditors assisting them with developing and implementing solutions to reduce risks.
• Focus on human performance of product system through defining, educating, coaching and executing various disciplined operation processes/procedures.
• Lead and role model our Principle-Based Management (PBM) Culture
• Lead individual performance reviews, career development and compensation discussions with team members.
• Lead the staffing and training plans for hourly team members.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Experience managing a team within a manufacturing environment
• Experience working with safety and environmental policies and processes
• Experience facilitating 1-on-1 and group conversations
• Flexible to work the identified shift schedule (3rd shift, M-F 10pm-6am)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Bilingual in Spanish and English

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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 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 300,000 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

Our 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.

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. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aqui, or tu).