Director of Operations

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific's Corrugated business is looking for a dynamic and experienced Director of Operations to lead our box plant in Asehboro, NC.

This is an incredible opportunity to make a lasting impact, overseeing a talented workforce of 130 employees, including a strong 13-person leadership team, while shaping the future of plant performance and culture.

As the Director of Operations, you'll lead with purpose, driving safety, operational excellence, and reliability while empowering your teams to perform at their best.

Reporting to the General Manager, you'll collaborate across commercial, customer service, and corporate capability teams to deliver results that move the business forward.

With broad organizational visibility and strong support from senior leadership, this role offers a unique opportunity to grow your impact and your career.

Our Team

Guided by Principle-Based Management®, our team thrives on trust, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Asheboro's scenic surroundings provide a close-knit, community feel, and our people reflect that same spirit of teamwork and pride.

We're ready for a leader who's passionate about developing people, strengthening culture, and unlocking the full potential of this energized team.

What You Will Do

Lead with Vision & Strategy



* Apply Principle-Based Management® to drive innovation and long-term value


* Collaborate with local and regional leaders to meet business goals


* Foster an engaged workforce and drive accountability throughout the organization

Execute Operational Excellence


* Lead plant operations with a relentless focus on safety, reliability, and quality


* Use Lean tools and data to optimize productivity and reduce waste


* Drive adoption of emerging technologies to improve performance

Build High-Performing Teams & Culture



* Develop a team-oriented culture of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement


* Mentor and grow your leadership team into future promotable roles


* Foster an environment where employees are respected, empowered, and proud of their work

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Leadership Experience in a manufacturing environment


* Directed teams in a high-volume, safety-driven operation, consistently meeting output and safety performance goals

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering, Business Administration, Management, or related field


* Formal training or certification in Lean, Six Sigma or other continuous improvement methodologies

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The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location.

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