Production Supervisor

Production Supervisor- Emporia VA

Georgia-Pacific is seeking Shift Supervisors in our plywood mill in Emporia, VA.

Each Shift Supervisor is responsible for leading a wood products production team to work injury-free/incident free in a continuous manufacturing environment consistent with management philosophy and framework.

As a Shift Supervisor, you must be open and flexible to work any shift.

You will lead a team of 20 to 30 members.

What You Will Do


* Supervise/coordinate production efforts that drive improvement in all associated work processes affected EHS, compliance, reliability, quality, production, and costs


* Facilitate team development and growth, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution


* Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards


* Monitor product quality and provide direction to crew members to maximize efficiency


* Assist with troubleshooting and solving production issues

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience in an industrial, manufacturing or military environment, OR three (3) or more years of Plywood or Lumber manufacturing experience


* Willing and able to work in a manufacturing plant environment, including extended periods of time in noisy areas without climate control


* Willing and able to work any assigned shift schedule, which may include day, night, weekend and holiday work hours


* Experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and PC-based production reporting systems applications

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's Degree or higher with a preference in a technical or business discipline.


* Three (3) or more years of supervisory experience in an industrial manufacturing or military environment.


* Two (2) or more years of supervisory experience in the wood products industry.


* Experience using a Computerized Maintenance Management Systems (CMMS).

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