Area Reliability Director

Your Job

Join Georgia-Pacific as an Area Reliability Director and lead the charge in optimizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness (OEE) across multiple corrugated converting operations.

Leverage cutting-edge technologies and continuous improvement programs to drive strategic growth and enhance plant reliability.

We seek a dynamic leader with strong influencing skills and a passion for motivating teams to achieve peak performance.

Our Team

At Georgia-Pacific, we are a dedicated group of professionals committed to growing a competitive advantage by flawlessly executing comprehensive asset strategies.

Our team excels through aligning efforts and capabilities to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance.

We prioritize developing talent and fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Join us in our mission to achieve excellence in all aspects of our operations.

What You Will Do


* Safety and Compliance: Cultivate a culture of safety, prioritizing risk identification and personal ownership to achieve zero Notices of Violation (NOV's).


* Reliability Leadership: Oversee reliability processes, remove operational obstacles, and enhance plant reliability through technical guidance on maintenance best practices.


* Strategic Planning: Develop 1-year and 3-year Reliability Tactical Plans, focusing on improving equipment availability and implementing world-class reliability practices.


* Project Involvement: Collaborate with Capital and Project Engineering teams to integrate Design for Reliability into new equipment installations and upgrades.


* Maintenance Optimization: Support the development of forward-looking equipment replacement plans and optimize preventive maintenance (PM) strategies.


* Continuous Improvement: Utilize data-driven insights to identify improvement opportunities and align resources to achieve plant performance goals.


* Talent Management: Foster a culture of learning, coaching, and employee development to strengthen the technical capabilities within the team.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Proven experience in Plant/Operations Management within a manufacturing environment.


* Proficient in reliability driven programs (preventative, predictive, and precision maintenance, and lubrication etc.)


* Understanding and improving electrical reliability


* Expertise in executing reliability/maintenance processes and driving standardization and expectations.


* Demonstrated experience in building & leading high performing reliability and maintenance teams


* Prior involvement in leading continuous improvement initiatives (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma).


* Willing and able to travel up to 50-75%

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering or related field.


* CMRP certification or similar certification.


* Experience in corrugated manufacturing.


* Proven track record of optimizing equipment, processes, and systems beyond OEM s...