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Production Superintendent- Plywood

Koch
Taylorsville, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 29 Jun 2026

About the role

Location(s)
Taylorsville, Mississippi
Company
Georgia-Pacific
Career Field
Operations & Manufacturing
Job Number
189031

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Department Superintendent in our plywood mill in Taylorsville, MS. This role will be responsible for leading a wood products production department to work injury-free/incident free in a continuous manufacturing environment, consistent with Georgia-Pacific's management philosophy and framework. The Department Superintendent will also be responsible for supporting an approach to optimize the constraining process and machine centers.


What You Will Do

  • Facilitating team development and growth through effective communication and performance evaluations.
  • Prioritizing work orders to address machine center functionality and optimize on equipment availability.
  • Ensuring areas operate effectively and efficiently; meeting or exceeding benchmark & milestones.
  • Utilizing work processes to effectively manage and facilitate good asset health through PM & PDM.
  • Building employee commitment and ownership, and holding personnel accountable to meet those expectations.
  • Facilitating team developmental growth by reviewing and evaluating personnel performance.
  • Motivating and encouraging team to positively contribute in their roles to capture long-term value for facility.
  • Driving safety excellence through personnel involvement, ownership & accountability.
  • Proactively identifying hazards and implementing appropriate mitigating strategies to improve safety capacity.
  • Facilitating resolution to complex or chronic issues preventing equipment design.
  • Owning data entry and accuracy compiled to create departmental reports.


Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

  • Supervisory or management experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing facility or a related industrial/operations environment.
  • Experience in analyzing data to identify and eliminate waste, driving continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Proficient in MS Word, Excel, and other PC-based operations and maintenance software.


What Will Put You Ahead

  • Five (5) or more years of supervisory or management experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing facility
  • Bachelor's Degree
  • Experience working with computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) - SAP, MP2, ActivePlant.
  • Continuous improvement, experience and/or education.
  • Knowledge of equipment servicing, planning/scheduling, supply chain management, mechanical mai

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