Reliability Supervisor

Reliability Supervisor

Job Title: Reliability Supervisor
Location: Owosso, MI
Company: Georgia‑Pacific Corrugated Division
Schedule: Monday – Friday, weekends as needed for special projects
Pay: Commensurate based on experience

Georgia‑Pacific is seeking a Reliability Supervisor to lead our maintenance team at our Owosso, Michigan Corrugated Packaging facility. This is a high‑impact role for a hands‑on leader who thrives in a fast‑paced, technically complex manufacturing environment. We’re looking for someone who is driven by safety, reliability and continuous improvement and who enjoys developing people as much as solving technical problems. In this role, you will play a critical part in increasing equipment uptime, improving asset reliability, and supporting a culture where every employee has the knowledge and tools to contribute at a high level.

You’ll work with modern specialized high‑volume equipment unique to corrugated bulk packaging while advancing our Principle Based Management culture and shaping the long‑term reliability strategy of the facility.

Join a dynamic and supportive team within the Great Lakes Corrugated market, where Georgia‑Pacific is investing heavily in people, equipment, and performance. Our operations are backed by strong capital investments, a commitment to developing customer partnerships, and a focus on best‑in‑class manufacturing execution. As a key member of the leadership team, you’ll collaborate across production, maintenance, quality, and commercial teams to ensure that our corrugated products meet the highest standards, and our employees have the tools and support to succeed.

• Lead and develop a multi‑skilled maintenance team, ensuring safe work practices in a manufacturing environment
• Own the reliability and performance of plant assets by driving improvements in preventive, predictive, and condition‑based maintenance
• Partner closely with Operations to improve line efficiency, reduce downtime, and maximize equipment availability
• Coach, mentor, and build talent—advancing skills, ownership, accountability, and problem‑solving capability
• Promote a strong safety culture by proactively identifying hazards and implementing engineering and administrative controls
• Provide technical direction on troubleshooting, repairs, and quality of craft work to drive efficient, high‑quality outcomes
• Use CMMS and digital tools to manage work orders, track results, and drive data‑based decision‑making
• Support continuous improvement initiatives that reduce cost, improve reliability, and expand equipment life
• Work a flexible schedule and provide leadership support on nights, weekends, or holidays as needed in a 24/5 industrial environment

• Experience working in an industrial, manufacturing, production, or military environment
• Working knowledge of CMMS or similar tools to plan, schedule, and manage maintenance activities
• Strong problem‑solving and prioritization skills applicable to planning and executing maintenance activities
• Strong planning and prioritization skills to allocate resources effectively and optimize equipment uptime

• Experience in preventive/predictive maintenance and hands‑on familiarity with industrial control systems (PLCs, drives, motors, instrumentation, or automation)
• Proven ability to lead skilled trades or maintenance teams with a strong focus on safety, reliability, and performance in heavy industrial or manufacturing settings (corrugated, paper, packaging, or similar)
• Postsecondary education in a relevant technical field or equivalent industrial maintenance experience
• Demonstrated history of improving equipment reliability, reducing downtime, or implementing maintenance best practices using data‑driven decision‑making

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