Operations Supervisor

Your Job

Grow your career with Georgia-Pacific! We are looking for an Operations Supervisor (internally known as Performance Coach) at our Dixie Products manufacturing facility in Darlington, SC.

The Operations Supervisor / Performance Coach will have overall accountability for leading safe and efficient operations within a high-paced consumer products manufacturing facility.

The successful candidate will act as a performance coach who achieves results by working with and through others in a principled way.

Our Team

This role will be a key leadership role within one of our operating departments and will be primarily responsible for developing a high performing team that deliver safe, efficient, and reliable operations.

Reporting to this position will be a team of approximately 40 - 50 rotating shifts employees across 4 different crews.

What You Will Do

• Lead team members toward excellence in Environmental, Health, and Safety and Compliance

• Establish strong commitments to Safe Quality Food culture and Good Manufacturing Practices.

• Connect individual team members to the overall vision and ensure each team member understands how they can use their talents to contribute to the overall success of our operation.

• Ensure individual team members develop the knowledge, skills, and abilities needed to deliver on key department metrics.

Leverage L&D and other resources to address skill gaps and build operating capability on shift.

• Collaborate with department leaders, manufacturing engineers, and other support functions to improve operations and build operating capabilities.

• Manage team performance:

o Establish shift priorities consistent with the site vision and current business objectives.

o Ensure all team members have "Roles, Responsibilities, & Expectations" which are aligned with facility and department goals.

o Identify and use measures to drive performance and operational discipline.

• Operational Accountabilities:

o Safe and Complaint Operations

o Ensuring shift teams produce quality products

o Labor cost optimization (i.e., overtime, scheduling, and staffing).

o Production metrics which are impacted by the performance and capability of the operations (i.e., product quality, material utilization and waste)

o Working with key stakeholders to prioritize and address operational issues.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• High school diploma or equivalent

• Three (3) or more years of experience in a manufacturing or industrial operations environment.

• Computer skills: Experience in Microsoft Office Software (Excel, Outlook, Word and PowerPoint) and the ability to learn other business software such as SAP & ICPAQs .

What Will Put You Ahead

• At least one (1) year of experience in a role with supervisory or lead responsibility in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment.

• Experience as an operations supervisor in a Printing or Paper Products manufacturing environment.

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