HR Manager - Darlington, SC

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is looking for a Manager,Human Resources Business Partnertosupport our Consumer Products Group's Dixie® Operations. This role will be located at GP's Darlington, SC facility and will be part of the HR Team that supports the local facility but is also expected to be connected with the wider Dixie® and Consumer Products Group operations HR capability team. This role will work as a strategic partner with all levels of the organization, helping to drive human resource initiatives and advance operational performance. This is a great opportunity to engage in multiple areas of human resources, including employee relations, recruiting, compliance, compensation, organizational development, and work force strategies.

Our Team

Dixie® is a brand of choice and is widely used in homes and businesses across the country. GP's Dixie® Operations consists of multiple manufacturing facilities which produce high quality disposal tableware products.The Darlington Facilityis part of GP's Dixie Operations and is a new and currently starting up manufacturing facility which uses state of the art technology to produce Dixie® plates and bowls. We are proud to safely manufacture quality products that have a competitive advantage and solid growth within the marketplace.We create a work environment that attracts, engages, and retains the best people.Our employees help other's and the business reach their full potential, promoting our Principle-Based Management culture to the work they do every day. Our technology is state of the art, and we will bring the best team together to deliver for our customers, Georgia-Pacific, and the Darlington community.

What You Will Do

• Build and sustain trusted working relationships across site leadership and functions, providing practical and strategic HR guidance that supports business priorities and outcomes.
• Serve as the site-level HR subject-matter expert for policies, compliance, leave administration (FMLA, disability), and return-to-work processes; escalate legal or high-risk issues as needed.
• Supervise and develop one or more HR Business Partners: set clear goals, deliver coaching, evaluate performance, and ensure consistent HR service delivery.
• Champion Principle Based Management® and Georgia-Pacific values; coach managers and employees on expected behaviors and constructively address conduct that violates the Code of Conduct.
• Lead employee relations and employee-experience efforts: partner with supervisors and shared-capability teams to investigate issues, resolve conflicts, and implement retention-focused solutions.
• Leverage HR data and analytics to drive decisions: maintain HR dashboards, produce recurring and ad-hoc HRIS reports, and recommend actions to improve talent and business performance.
• Develop staffing forecasts, recruitment plans, selection strategies, and onboarding practices that meet site needs.
• Drive HR process improvement and automation: identify standardization opportunities, remove transactional waste, and collaborate with shared capabilities to increase efficiency and consistency.
• Manage risk and policy interpretation at the site level: apply policies consistently, identify control gaps, and work with HR peers to implement scalable, compliant solutions.
• Design and deliver HR training for managers and employees to support policy execution and capability build.
• Participate in HR capability projects and cross-functional initiatives to advance organizational priorities.
• Foster knowledge sharing across HR Business Partners to capture best practices and surface untapped value.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• 5+ years of demonstrated HR experience (Talent mobility, selection, performance management, employee relations, talent planning, etc.)
• Experience partnering with leadership to drive initiatives and priorities
• Experience developing and partnering with front line supervisors
• Knowledge of employment laws and practices
• Intermediate to advanced user of HRIS systems and Microsoft Office programs (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams, and PowerPoint)

What Will Put You Ahead

• Previous supervisory experience
• Experience working in a manufacturing / industrial environment with significant hourly employee populations
• Experience developing and aligning initiatives to accelerate achievement of strategic business objectives

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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 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.


Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).

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