Reliability Manager Georgia Pacific life insurance, parental leave United States, Michigan, Albion Aug 04, 2026 Your Job Georgia-Pacific is seeking a Reliability Manager to lead our maintenance team at our Albion, MI facility. This is a high-impact role for a hands-on leader who thrives in a fast-paced, technically complex manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be a self-driven individual with a passion for excellence in Safety, Continuous Improvement, Manufacturing, Customer Focus, and building a One Team Environment. The Reliability Manager is a key leader for the corrugated facility, responsible for improving the corrugated facility's manufacturing performance through machine availability via improved equipment reliability. Our Team The team at Albion specializes in corrugated sheet operations. Our team works together on developing contribution-motivated team members that share our vision and values. We empower our team to apply the company's risk philosophy in making decisions. One team approach challenges the status quo and builds an environment where everyone can learn freely and not be afraid to ask for help. Come join our team! To learn more about this facility and our Packaging division, please visit: www.gppackaging.com What You Will Do Develop and implement an effective predictive and preventive maintenance strategy
Foster a safe work environment, ensuring the maintenance team is practicing "best safe work practices", and leading the identification and mitigation of all work hazards for the jobs performed prior to work commencing
Collaborate with operations leaders to ensure equipment/asset availability that will best meet customer requirements
Direct the supervision of all plant maintenance functions involving equipment, buildings, systems, and grounds to include electrical, mechanical, plumbing, pipe fitting, and welding
Prioritize work orders for maximum value creation and machine uptime
Coach, mentor, and assess performance of team to increase optimal results
Hold the team accountable for performance, including schedule adherence and quality of work (i.e., repairs, rebuilds, and installs performed in a precision manner). Leading and facilitating operational and cultural changes with positive results Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) Previous experience in a leadership role in a manufacturing/industrial environment OR military leadership role
Experience with financial analysis in relation to costs
Must have legal authorization to work permanently in the United States for any employer without requiring a visa transfer or visa sponsorship What Will Put You Ahead Bachelor's degree or higher in engineering
Previous leadership experience in corrugated, pulp/paper, or packaging industries
Continuous improvement experience and/or education
Knowledge of equipment servicing, planning/scheduling, mechanical and electrical maintenance, and plant/project engineering
Experience utilizing a computerized maintenance management system
Experience establishing and/or administering a Predictive/Preventive Maintenance program and tracking results
Knowledge of PLCs, drives, servos, motors, and instrumentation At Koch companies, we are entrepreneurs. This means we openly challenge the status quo, find new ways to create value and get rewarded for our individual contributions. Any compensation range provided for a role is an estimate determined by available market data. The actual amount may be higher or lower than the range provided considering each candidate's knowledge, skills, abilities, and geographic location. If you have questions, please speak to your recruiter about the flexibility and detail of our compensation philosophy. Hiring Philosophy All Koch companies value diversity of thought, perspectives, aptitudes, experiences, and backgrounds. We are Military Ready and Second Chance employers. Learn more about our hiring philosophy here. Who We Are As a Koch company and a leading manufacturer of bath tissue, paper towels, paper-based packaging, cellulose, specialty fibers, building products and much more, Georgia-Pacific works to meet the evolving needs of customers worldwide with quality products. In addition to the products we make, we operate one of the largest recycling businesses. Our more than 30,000 employees in over 150 locations are empowered to innovate every day -to make everyday products even better. At Koch, employees are empowered to do what they do best to make life better. Learn how our business philosophy helps employees unleash their potential while creating value for themselves and the company. 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. Equal Opportunities Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, all offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please visit the following website for additional information: http://www.kochcareers.com/doc/Everify.pdf #LI-JS2