Commercialization Manager - Dixie

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is looking for a Commercialization Manager to join the team! The Commercialization Manager is responsible for conducting commercialization trials for capability and qualification confirmations in support of new product launches, containerboard specification changes, and new equipment.

This role ensures trials and qualification runs are planned and executed through building and sustaining relationships and being the preferred partner with multiple stakeholders including Operations, Brand, R&D, and Quality.

Your goal is to optimize profitable quality performance and meeting desired customer experience for our commercial brand and operating partners across the Georgia-Pacific Dixie value stream.

This can be a remote role with travel up to 50% with fluctuations at times based on business needs.

This role primarily supports sites in the Southeast.

Successful candidates will reside in the Southeast Region.

Our Team

The Dixie Quality Team is responsible for leading and influencing quality at our Dixie sites to meet production expectations, drive quality improvements, support perpetual transformation, profitable variation reduction, and develop quality talent using project management and statistical tools.

The group's combined talents complement each other to optimize and ensure operational, brand & commercialization support that enables virtuous cycles of mutual benefit with partners, manufacturing and commercial.

What You Will Do


* Leading quality processes that ensure that Dixie products and changes to our products are brought to market efficiently and effectively.



* Evaluating the product against acceptance criteria and determining if trial goals are met to ensure sustainable production.



* Enabling the performance of Dixie products to be integrated into operational discipline, resulting in reduced losses, accomplished by using process tools that identify losses, uncover root cause and lead operations to effective corrective action which prevents reoccurrence.



* Trouble shooting and problem resolution as required to meet the success criteria during the runs.



* Organize and lead the total project PPA (Potential Problem Analysis) for large and complex projects including multiple disciplines (ie.

Brand, Ops, Supply Chain, Product Development).

The goal is to lay out critical potential problems and drive the team to mitigation and resolution steps to buy down risks for project executions.



* Collaborating with other stakeholders to fully understand the failure mode and the appropriate corrective actions.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience using statistical tools like ANOVA, Cpk, Ppk and SPC charts



* Experience managing multiple simultaneous projects, including scheduling and executing trials, writing trial and production qualification plans, and summarizing results with conclusions.



* Experience executing quality processes (change management, CAPA/RCA, and c...