Production Supervisor

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Production Supervisor at our Olympia, WA Facility.

The Supervisor will utilize leadership, operations experience, and communication to identify and convert change improvement opportunities related to people, processes, and systems.

The ideal candidate will demonstrate safety as a strong value and lead a crew of employees to exceed production expectations for the shift.

The ideal candidate must be self-driven and commit to safety, manufacturing excellence, and quality.

Candidate must be open and available to work all shifts, including 12-hour shifts, Saturdays, and holidays to support business needs.

The candidate selected will primarily be leading swing shift (3:00pm-11:00pm Monday-Friday), but will also need to be available for other shifts for training and coverage purposes

Our Team

You know us already! Georgia-Pacific is one of the nation's leading corrugated box manufacturers.

The team specializes in the full box making process with both converting and corrugator assets, where they support the self-actualization of their employees.

This position provides opportunities for promotion as well as many other Georgia-Pacific and Koch facilities across the country.

As a leader, you'll embody our Principle-Based Management® (PBM®) philosophy-fostering creativity, accountability, and a culture of continuous improvement.

This role is designed for a leader who thrives on collaboration, challenges, and delivering meaningful contributions.

Check out these videos/links to learn more about the Corrugated Business at Georgia-Pacific:
Georgia-Pacific: How Corrugated Boxes are Made
Georgia-Pacific: Corrugated
www.gppackaging.com

What You Will Do


* Lead an operating team in compliance in safety, health, environmental, and quality


* Foster a culture based on our Principle Based Management (PBM®) Philosophy


* Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively identify hazards and implement appropriate mitigating strategies; investigate incidents and participate in resolution of causes


* Coach, train, and develop operations personnel in safety, quality, and production


* Ensure best practices are followed for minimization of waste at machine centers


* Address key issues and concerns and interact with employees from other departments to ensure quality, on-time production


* Plan, assign and direct work for all hourly production employees; appraise performance and provide feedback as needed; assist in resolving complaints; hold employees accountable as needed; communicate issues and results on a daily basis

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience supervising employees within a manufacturing, production, industrial, OR military environment


* Strong commitment to safety and a proven ability to lead safety initiatives and engage team members in the process


* Proficiency in using Microsoft Office Suite and experience...