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Director of Operations

Georgia-Pacific

Fairfield, OHJob$160–200K/yrSeen 3 days agoSeen in employer's feed 3 days ago

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Compensation
$160–200K/yr
Location
Fairfield, OH
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Georgia-Pacific’s Hummingbird digital print business seeks a Director of Operations to lead operational strategy and execution. The role oversees safety, operational excellence, talent development, and collaboration across commercial, customer service, supply chain, and production teams. The director will advance manufacturing processes, oversee P&L, and drive growth and continuous improvement in a fast-paced digital print packaging business.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Manufacturing LeadershipContinuous ImprovementTalent DevelopmentCorrugated Box OperationsP&L ManagementTransformational ChangeSafety Leadership

Qualifications

Leadership Experience

Full job description

Your Job Georgia-Pacific's Hummingbird digital print business is seeking a transformational leader to join our team as the Director of Operations based in Cincinnati, Ohio. In this pivotal role, you will lead operational strategy and execution across a cutting-edge business that is redefining the corrugated packaging industry through advanced digital print technology. You will champion safety, operational excellence, and talent development while partnering closely with commercial, customer service, supply chain, and production teams to drive growth and continuous improvement. This is a unique opportunity to lead within a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment where creativity, collaboration, and customer value are at the center of everything we do. Compensation: The anticipated salary range for this position is $160,000 to $200,000, depending on experience. We also offer a comprehensive and competitive compensation package, which your recruiter will be happy to discuss with you in more detail. Who We Are Hummingbird is Georgia-Pacific's innovative digital print packaging business, headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio. We are transforming the corrugated packaging industry through advanced digital print technology that delivers high-quality graphics, speed, flexibility, and sustainable packaging solutions for leading consumer brands. Backed by the strength of Georgia-Pacific and Koch Industries, our team is driven by innovation, continuous improvement, and a customer-focused culture that empowers employees to create value and make a meaningful impact on the future of packaging. What You Will Do - Build and develop a world-class team while strengthening and advancing our PBM culture to positively impact our community, customers, and employees. - Cultivate a safety-first environment to ensure an injury-free workplace. - Champion new technologies and drive advancements in manufacturing processes to support sustainable business growth. - Develop and execute operational strategies that align with both short- and long-term business objectives. - Oversee the P&L to ensure profitable operations while delivering outstanding value to customers and stakeholders. - Mentor and grow your leadership team, preparing them for future opportunities and expanding their impact across the business. - Implement continuous improvement initiatives to optimize systems, processes, and performance. - Approach challenges with agility, prioritizing critical actions to achieve and exceed operational goals. Who You Are (Basic Qualifications) - Leadership experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or similar operational setting - Proven ability to execute continuous improvement initiatives in a dynamic environment - Demonstrated success in developing and mentoring talent to advance within the organization What Will Put You Ahead - Leadership experience in a corrugated box facility, integrated experience is a plus. - Familiarity in managing profit and loss (P&L) statements. - Strong alignment with our PBM principles and values, including a focus on mutual benefit, principled entrepreneurship, and continuous improvement. - Experience leading teams through transformational change while maintaining focus on safety and operational goals. 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, p

How this job compares

Set against the 486 open Operations Director jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.

Pay
  • This posting$160–200K/yr
  • US median$140–180K/yr319 salary ranges

This range's midpoint, $180K, is 13% above the US median midpoint ($159K) — in the middle half of Operations Director salary ranges across the US.

Openings
Olive Jobs lists 23 open Operations Director jobs in Ohio and 486 across the US. 2% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most across the US
Experience
Operations Director postings that state a minimum ask for 7 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 5 to 10 years (334 postings).
Education
142 of the 486 open Operations Director jobs (29%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on October 27, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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