Power and Recovery Area Leader

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific Toledo Containerboard Mill has an exciting opportunity for a Power and Recovery Area Leader.

The identified candidate will be responsible for leading the Power & Recovery Operations Team as well as implementing strategies that drive continuous improvement and support all elements of reliability.

In addition, the candidate will provide leadership and direction to their team - distributing a facilitation of knowledge, skill development, and ensuring the department is meeting the objectives in EH&S, quality, reliability, production, and costs.

The Power and Recovery Area Leader reports to the Operations Manager, leading a team of 6 salaried employees, another 50+ indirect employees, and is responsible for supporting the Mill's Visions and creating long-term value measured by improved equipment reliability using Operations Excellence.

Long-term value is created through the application of the company's business philosophy of Principle Based Management and Georgia-Pacific's Guiding Principles.

Our Team

Georgia Pacific Toledo is one of four containerboard manufacturing sites within our Packing & Cellulose division.

The team is currently comprised of 480+ dedicated employees.

They are also a recycling leader in the Northwest United Sates.

The Toledo Mill is located within a 10-minute drive to the Pacific Ocean (Newport, OR), 1 hour west of Corvallis, OR, and offers many local outdoor activities including fishing, hiking, mountain biking, kayaking, and boating.

What You Will Do



* Lead through the proactive and deliberate application of Principle Based Management (PBM®) to capture and realize long-term value via Operations Excellence


* Lead in creating an operation that is capable, stable, and predictable


* Provide leadership and direction to direct reports to ensure the Mill is meeting its objectives in EHS, quality, reliability, production, and costs


* Lead the development and implementation of asset strategies that drive continuous improvement and support all elements of reliability


* Facilitate knowledge and skills development of all team members, which include Asset Manager, Assistant Asset Managers, Supervisors, Planners and Hourly (union) Technicians


* Work as a team member with operations to cost effectively plan, schedule, and execute work that creates real long-term value

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)



* Operations experience in a heavy industrial environment


* Proven experience delivering high levels of performance in a heavy industrial environment


* Proven ability to collaborate within and across teams to deliver positive results


* Experience with power generation equipment (boilers, turbines, etc.)

What Will Put You Ahead



* Experience leading salary and hourly direct reports


* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering


* Experience in the pulp and paper industry


* Experience with the kraft chemical recovery process and associated eq...