Plant Manager - Gypsum

Your Job

Are you passionate about developing people and leading safe, efficient operations? Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Plant Manager for our state-of-the-art Sweetwater Gypsum Facility.

In this role, you'll lead a team of approximately 150 employees-including a 29-person leadership team-to create long-term value for the business, our customers, and our employees.

Our Team

Our Sweetwater Complex has a rich history producing gypsum wallboard for a wide variety of customers.

Georgia-Pacific's Building Products business is consistently among the nation's top suppliers of building products to large warehouse retailers and building materials dealers.

To learn more about our Building Products division, visit www.buildgp.com.

And, to learn more about our gypsum products, visit www.gpgypsum.com.

What You Will Do


* Champion a principle-based safety culture, ensuring every employee's well-being is our top priority.


* Develop, coach, and empower team members to reach their full potential, fostering a culture of growth, accountability, and mutual respect.


* Build trusted relationships through honest, timely feedback and individualized support for career development.


* Drive operational excellence by continuously improving processes, leveraging technology, and using data-driven insights to maximize plant performance.


* Foster an environment where employees are encouraged to innovate, collaborate, and challenge the status quo.


* Ensure clear communication of roles, responsibilities, and expectations, holding yourself and others accountable for results and behaviors aligned with our values.


* Lead by example, applying Principle Based Management (PBM®) in all actions and decisions.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* At least 10 years of leadership experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment-or 6 years in the Gypsum industry.


* Proven ability to coach, mentor, and develop both salaried and hourly employees.


* Experience driving transformation through automation, technology, and continuous improvement.


* Strong analytical and economic thinking skills to identify and realize opportunities for improvement.

What Will Put You Ahead


* Bachelor's degree or higher in a technical or business field.


* Prior Plant Manager experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military setting.


* Previous experience in the Gypsum industry.

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This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions.

Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data.

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

If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy.

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