Assistant Superintendent - Paper Machine

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific Consumer Manufacturing Group is seeking qualified professionals to consider for an Assistant Superintendent - Paper Machine role supporting the Consumer Products Group Operations located in Zachary, LA .

The Assistant Superintendent will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining efficient manufacturing processes and systems in our paper production facility.

This role focuses on improving product quality, optimizing production efficiency, and ensuring the safety and sustainability of operations.

This position will work closely with the operations, reliability, and maintenance departments in the development of long-term asset strategies.

The Muskogee facility uses integrated technology to manufacture tissue and paper towel products in a progressive production environment.

Our Team

The Port Hudson Plant is part of the tissue, towel, and napkin paper products manufacturing operation.

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.

Our employees help other's and the business reach their full potential, promoting our Principle-Based Management culture to the work they do every day.

Our technology is state of the art, and we will bring the best team together to deliver for our customers, Georgia-Pacific, and the Port Hudson community.

What You Will Do



* Embrace influential leadership to support the organization while advancing our Principle-Based Management (PBM) culture


* Assist in overseeing the daily operations of the paper machine


* Supervise and support the paper machine team, providing guidance and training


* You will be responsible for designing and improving manufacturing processes for paper machines, including equipment layout, workflow, and standard operating procedures


* Analyze existing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing lean manufacturing principles


* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to determine equipment specifications, select appropriate machinery, and manage the procurement process.


* Evaluate suppliers, negotiate contracts, and ensure compliance with quality and safety standards.


* Provide technical support to production teams, troubleshooting issues, and identify root causes of problems.


* Work closely with operators to optimize machine performance, reduce downtime, and improve overall equipment efficiency (OEE)


* In line with Georgia Pacific commitment to continuous improvement, you will lead or participate in projects aimed at enhancing quality, operational efficiency, and cost reduction.


* Assist with the implementation of new technologies, conducting process audits, and driving a culture of innovation and problem-solving


* You will play a crucial role in ensuring a safe working environment and adherence to regulatory requirem...