Production Supervisor

Overview

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Production Supervisor Night Shift to join our lumber mill in Rome, GA. In this role, you will lead a wood products production team, ensuring a safe, efficient, and high-performing work environment. This position requires a hands-on leader who can drive continuous improvement in safety, reliability, quality, and production efficiency.

• Lead an operational team in the production of solid wood lumber products in a safe and efficient manner and to take ownership of the existing safety and quality processes.
• Facilitate team development and communication, employee skill development, problem-solving and resolution, building employee commitment and ownership and holding employees accountable.
• Complete data entry responsibilities and generate reports in a timely and efficient manner.
• Provide coaching and performance management.
• Provide safety training to crew members and deliver training materials in a meaningful approach.
• Assist with troubleshooting production issues.
• Promote employee involvement, providing coaching, feedback and direction as required.
• Monitor product quality and provide direction to crew members to maximize efficiency.
• Drive safety excellence through promoting employee involvement, ownership, and accountability to proactively eliminate hazards.

• At least one (1) year of supervisory/lead experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or military environment
• Experience in coaching, training, and developing staff
• Must have working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and other PC-based production reporting systems applications
• Must be able and willing to work rotating shifts
• Must be able and willing to work in a manufacturing plant environment, including extended periods of time in noisy, non-air conditioned or unheated areas
• Must be able and willing to work safely, and adhere to all safety rules and regulations, including wearing and using appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Experience analyzing data

• Associate degree or higher
• Five (5) or more years of supervisory experience in an industrial, manufacturing, or military environment
• Experience in a wood products manufacturing environment

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