Plant Manager

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Plant Manager who will be responsible for leading our manufacturing facility in Jonesboro, AR.

The Plant Manager leads a team to success while ensuring a safe and injury/incident-free environment in our fast-paced manufacturing operation.

They motivate, coach, and inspire by demonstrating, promoting, and applying Georgia-Pacific's Principles Based Management (PBM®) in daily actions and decisions to deliver maximum value to the business and our customers.

Our Team

The Jonesboro operation produces food-grade plastic packaging products with the dedication of a team of ~250 employees working in a 24x7 environment.

Part of the Anchor Packaging acquisition completed by Georgia-Pacific in 2025, this facility utilizes innovative production processes in thermoforming and extrusion to deliver high quality products.

This is a role with potential for advancement both within the plant and across the company.

Come join our team!

What You Will Do


* Lead and continually develop an environment focused on advancement through the application of tools and mental models of Principle Based Management to foster continued growth, development, and self-actualization.


* Lead and set the example with expectations tied to compliance and stewardship (EH&S).


* Design and execute the operational Vision, plans and processes to improve operations performance to established maximum potential.


* Define and use clear Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to measure results and monitor the progress.


* Attract, retain, and develop talent to increase our competitive advantage.


* Manage capital investment and expenses to ensure the facility achieves financial targets and promote growth and profitability.


* Collaborate with other plant directors to knowledge share and best support continuous improvement across Georgia-Pacific operations.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience leading and developing people leaders with responsibility for a large, diverse operations or maintenance functions within a manufacturing, refining, or chemical processing environment.


* Experience driving process transformation and delivering measurable results in a manufacturing environment.


* Experience developing asset strategies and applying reliability concepts to improve operational efficiency

What Will Put You Ahead


* Experience with thermoforming and/or extrusion processes


* Experience leading a multi-disciplined team across an integrated production facility

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