Department Leader - Bleaching and Pulping

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific has an exciting opportunity for a talented Department Leader for Pulping and Bleaching at our Brunswick Cellulose facility in Brunswick, GA.

The Department Leader will be part of the mill leadership team and reports directly to the Operations Leader.

The role is expected to lead the Pulping area and Bleaching area organizations to achieve safety, environmental, and quality excellence and to lead transformational change through work processes and implementation of technology.

Our culture is defined by the Principle Based Management ™ philosophy which guides everyday decision making and provides employees with opportunities to contribute and personally benefit from the value they create.

Our Team

The Brunswick Cellulose facility is the largest integrated fluff pulp mills in the country with a modern woodyard, fiberline, three paper machines, waste treatment plant, and utilities operations.

Brunswick is nestled on the Georgia coast, midway between Savannah, GA and Jacksonville, FL and its four beautiful barrier islands: St.

Simons Island, Sea Island, Little St.

Simons Island, and Jekyll Island.

Pristine stretches of marshland, and beaches provide a vast array of activities such as hunting, fishing, bird watching, boating, water sports in addition to golfing, horseback riding, and shopping.

To learn more about Brunswick, check out this link: www.brunswickgoldenisleschamber.com

What You Will Do


* Effectively lead team


* Working with and through others


* Setting expectations, and holding employees accountable, providing effective coaching as needed


* Exhibits strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and encourage high levels of teamwork and participation on a diverse team


* Actively engaged with employees and focused on development of talent


* Supports training and development initiatives for the crew and department


* Inclusive leader that values collaboration and building rapport with team


* Operations Excellence: Manage operations to achieve mill goals


* Understanding and communicating goals in the areas of quality and production


* Collaborating and knowledge sharing with other departments across mill to ensure success of operational goals


* Develops an understanding of the true current state and the desired future state, develops and executes plans and strategies to close the gaps


* Demonstrates a sense of urgency and accountability in: Housekeeping, Prioritizing and processing work, supporting routine and annual outages, and planning, assigning, and providing follow-up of work


* Strives for continuous improvement, recognizes opportunities to minimize and eliminate waste - follows-through to ensure achievement of results


* Manages and advances all aspects of manufacturing to include: Reliability, Quality, Cost, Yield, Compliance and Capital/Maintenance Investment


* Safety & Compliance: Commitment to environmental, health, & safety...