Quality Manager - Gypsum (Lovell, WY)

About the role

Georgia Pacific is seeking a Quality Manager for our Lovell, Wyoming Gypsum facility. The GP Gypsum Quality Manager is responsible for overseeing all day-to-day activities of the Lovell Quality Department while having a passion for customer focus, creating value, and ensuring compliance. The Quality Manager will provide leadership, strategic direction, and counsel to the facility through the application of the PBM Framework and Guiding Principles, to achieve complete customer satisfaction with all products.

Located near Yellowstone National Park, Beartooth Pass, and the Bighorn Mountains, Lovell offers outstanding opportunities for hiking, fishing, camping, wildlife viewing, and year-round outdoor recreation. This welcoming small town combines a strong sense of community with easy access to unforgettable destinations.

Responsibilities

• Coach, mentor, and lead talent development within the Quality department and plant to create ownership and long-term sustainability.
• Assure raw material quality and specifications for multiple manufacturing systems from Mine to finished goods.
• Embrace accountability for the day-to-day activities of the Quality Department.
• Manage the Quality Management System for the plant.
• Oversee and facilitate operational compliance with all laws and regulations.
• Hold department leaders accountable for the detection, reaction, and containment of all Quality issues.
• Ensure proper Quality training and documentation for all employees.
• Enhance and foster plant initiatives and business philosophies.
• Maintain and control quality documents.
• Coordinate the Quality Records Retention system for the plant.
• Partner with Outside Sales in representing the Company when visiting job sites to investigate customer complaints.
• Ensure compliance with all customer Quality Manuals.
• Embrace change and lead standardization and best practice implementations to develop seamless product or process development.

Requirements

• Experience with problem-solving and root-cause analysis
• Experience with Statistical Process Controls (SPC)
• Experience using Microsoft Word and Excel, and other PC-based tracking and reporting applications
• Basic financial and accounting knowledge with statistical analysis experience

Qualifications

• A bachelor’s degree in a technical field
• Quality certification, such as CQE (Certified Quality Engineer) or CQA (Certified Quality Auditor)
• Six Sigma experience

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision
• Flexible spending and health savings accounts
• Life insurance
• Accidental death and dismemberment (ADD)
• Disability
• Retirement
• Paid vacation/time off
• Educational assistance
• Infertility assistance
• Paid parental leave
• Adoption assistance

Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region.