Quarry Manager

Your Job

Have you heard? Georgia-Pacific has a new state-of-the art gypsum mill in Sweetwater, TX.

This location combined with the existing plant is able to produce more than 1 billion square feet of gypsum products each year! This is an exciting opportunity to work in a technologically advanced facility in a world class Principle Based Management culture.

Georgia-Pacific has an opening for a Quarry Manager at our Sweetwater, TX location.

We are looking for someone who can align with our Principle-Based Management Culture as well as our safety culture.

Quarry Managers create value by leading a team to exceed safety, production and quality goals.

This is accomplished through continuous improvement, innovation, positive team building, and collaboration to exceed short and long-term goals.

If your passion is developing and leading a team to attain the highest standards in safety, compliance, and process excellence, we are interested in learning more about you!

Our Team

Georgia-Pacific's building product business is consistently amongst the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers.

Our employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace.

To learn more about our Building Products division, visit http:www.buildgp.com.

What You Will Do



* Leading a mining production team to work injury-free and incident-free in a continuous manufacturing environment.


* Applying and empowering others to embrace and make decisions grounded in Georgia-Pacific's management philosophy known as Principle Based Management


* Adhering and assisting with Georgia-Pacific and Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA) safety standards


* Interfacing with MSHA and other government regulators


* Vision setting for the Quarry (mining) operation.

Team coaching and direction to execute the vision and goals of the operations through day-to-day engagement and longer-term planning initiatives.


* Planning and adjusting production needs based on plant schedule


* Working with the Manufacturing Production Manager to plan production and adjust based on plant schedule


* Designing and implementing the Short-Term Mine Plan in accordance with the Long-Term Mine Plan.

Collaborate with support networks to achieve this.


* Facilitating team development and growth, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution, building employee commitment and ownership, and holding employees accountable


* Developing a point of view relative to talent and implement talent strategies to bridge/close gaps


* Working with cross-functional teams to manage maintenance and operation projects


* Excellent organizational/planning skills


* Influencing others within the organization to build and align the team around a shared vision


* Demonstrating analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

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