Brad Pierce

Maintenance, Reliability, Pulp, Power/Utilities Manager at Georgia-Pacific LLC | Rincon, Georgia, United States

About Brad Pierce

Brad Pierce serves as the Maintenance and Reliability Manager at Graphic Packaging International, LLC, where he leverages his extensive experience in the paper and packaging products industry to drive operational excellence. With a Master of Science in Industrial Engineering and a Specialist Designation in Industrial Management from the University of Arkansas, Brad possesses a robust academic foundation that complements his hands-on expertise. His role encompasses the overall responsibility for Maintenance, Reliability, Engineering, and Powerhouse operations, where he focuses on optimizing asset performance and minimizing downtime.

At Graphic Packaging, Brad is actively involved in several key projects aimed at enhancing process improvement and reliability across the manufacturing facility. He utilizes his proficiency in SAP and inventory management to streamline maintenance workflows and ensure that critical spare parts are readily available, thus supporting uninterrupted production. His commitment to quality management is evident in his implementation of ISO standards, which not only elevate operational efficiency but also enhance product quality and safety.

Brad’s expertise in engineering and maintenance & repair is pivotal in driving initiatives that foster a culture of continuous improvement. He employs advanced methodologies such as PPCA (Process and Product Control Analysis) and Reliasoft tools to analyze performance data and identify areas for enhancement. By integrating these strategies, he effectively reduces operational costs while increasing reliability and sustainability within the supply chain. Brad Pierce's leadership and technical acumen make him a vital asset to Graphic Packaging International, as he continues to champion innovative solutions that propel the company forward in a competitive landscape.

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