Your Job
Georgia Pacific is now hiring a Plant Manager for our Hosford Oriented Strand Board (OSB) facility in Hosford, FL. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a high efficiency and technologically advanced plant.
The Plant Manager will provide leadership to drive continuous improvement in safety, productivity, cost, customer experience, and site profitability while fostering a collaborative, solutions-driven workplace grounded in Koch’s Principle Based Management™ culture. This is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic leader who can motivate, lead, and develop a team, build site capability, improve performance, and help employees optimize their contributions and fulfill their potential. If you are motivated by operational excellence, long-term growth, and advancement, we want to hear from you!
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific in Hosford, FL manufactures Oriented Strand Board (OSB), compressed strands of wood chips that are bound together by adhesives which prevent moisture intrusion. The most common uses are sheathing in walls, flooring and roof decking, Georgia-Pacific’s Building Products business has consistently been among the nation’s top suppliers of building products to building materials dealers and large warehouse retailers. Georgia-Pacific employees strive for safety and health excellence while achieving an injury free workplace. To learn more about our Building Products division, visit www.buildgp.com
What You Will Do
- Ensure alignment to the business vision and drive a consistently high level of performance in the areas of managing workplace safety and environmental compliance
- Lead overall operation of the facility, from receipt of raw materials to the shipment of finished OSB to market
- Drive company expectations for production scheduling, inventory control, operating rate, fiber recovery, and facility financial performance
- Demonstrates consistent and proactive cost management by regularly reviewing facility expenses and holds department leaders accountable
- Create a culture that drives ownership and focuses on eliminating waste
- Ensure the facility complies with all applicable company policies, and state, federal and local laws
- Maintain a productive working relationship with peers in the various support capabilities
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- 10+ years of progressive operational leadership
- Demonstrated track record in leading profitable change and holding the organization accountable.
- Experience and understanding of budgeting/expense management with a basic understanding of financial and accounting practices
- Experience building high performing teams
- Experience developing talent development initiatives
- Large capital project Engineering or Management experience
What Will Put You Ahead
- Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Engineering or Wood Science
- Progressive leadership experience in a wood products facility in one or more of the following positions: Plant Manager, Production Manager, Plant Superintendent, Reliability or Maintenance Manager, or in an equivalent leadership role
- Continuous Improvement project management experience
- Experience within Wood Products Industry
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Hiring Philosophy
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Who We Are
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Our Benefits
Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.
Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.
Equal Opportunities
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here, aquí, or tu).
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