Your Job
Georgia-Pacific is seeking an OCC (Old Corrugated Container) Asset Manager to join our team in Toledo, Oregon. This position will provide strategic and tactical leadership to achieve key operation objectives in safety, environmental compliance, reliability, production, quality, and cost. The successful candidate will focus on safely improving productivity and reducing costs through process/equipment optimization and operator knowledge/skill improvement. This position will report to the Pulp Area Leader and will focus on the safe and reliable operation of two OCC Plants and associated equipment generating 1400 tons per day of recycled fiber to three paper machines. The Asset Manager will provide leadership through the application of Koch's Principle Based Management philosophy to achieve superior results.
Our Team
Georgia-Pacific Containerboard in Toledo, OR facility is a containerboard mill that was built in 1957 as the company's first pulp and paper mill. The facility has approximately 400 employees and manufactures both linerboard and corrugated medium on three paper machines, using both virgin and recycled fiber. The mill and its employees are committed to sustainability for the benefit of the environment, society and our business.
What You Will Do
- Driving a culture of safety and environmental excellence through critical hazard identification, risk reduction, and risk mitigation
- Working with front line supervisors to coach and develop employees
- Leading teams in the identification, development, evaluation and implementation of safety, quality and/or cost reduction initiatives and projects that add the highest value to the operation to drive continuous improvement
- Champion planning for both outage and routine maintenance
- Understanding, communicating and aligning goals in the area of quality, production, safety and reliability
- Driving process & equipment modifications that result in improved product quality, reduced variation and higher customer satisfaction
- Utilizing strong communication (written and verbal), organizational, and planning/scheduling/execution skills
- Utilizing strong interpersonal skills (i.e. coaching, mentoring, counseling, directing, delegating, advising, collaborating, influencing, etc.)
- Utilizing strong problem-solving skills and constructive challenge process to drive to the optimum solution
- Effectively manage many high priority tasks / projects with a sense of urgency
Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)
- Bachelor's Degree or higher in Engineering
- Five (5) or more years of operational experience in a heavy industrial environment (i.e. manufacturing, utilities, refinery)
- Experience in developing and implementing improvement processes and projects
- Experience using Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and Outlook
What Will Put You Ahead
- Five (5) or more years of pulp/paper industry experience in the pulp area
- In-depth experience with management of pulping operations including digesting, brown stock washing, evaporating and woodyard
- Experience managing in a labor union environment
- Experience managing maintenance/equipment assets in pulp/paper facility
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