Supv, Plant Quality II

Louisiana-Pacific Corp
  • Thomasville, AL
    6 days ago

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    Supv, Plant Quality II

    Req Id: 12911

    Job Location: Clarke County

    Posting Start Date: 11/6/26

    Work Environment: Onsite

    Job Description:

    Job Purpose

    Implement and manage quality systems and lead continuous improvement activity. Ensure quality and technical objectives are properly deployed. Supervise activities and training of quality technicians.

    We'd love to meet you if...

    … you're energized by big challenges and creating a plan to meet the challenge

    … you enjoy working with others to deliver great work

    … you're innovative and looking for a values-driven, positive culture and environment

    In this position you will have the opportunity to:

    • Perform all work in accordance with safety rules and regulations and participate in facility health & safety activities as assigned.
    • Be pro-active in identifying and performing tasks to maintain and improve safety, quality and environmental performance.
    • Ensure SSOPs and JSAs exist and are updated for all quality tasks. Ensure required training for Quality Technicians is completed and documented according to policies.
    • Manage a large scope of work, volume of activity, and direct reports.
    • Manage scope of project work, analysis, or report writing.
    • Provide safety, quality, and environmental training for Quality Technicians.
    • Lead process and product tests/trials as assigned. Compile, analyze, and report trial test results as required
    • Define and implement procedures to support quality initiatives. Establish and maintain a comprehensive program that will ensure consistent product quality under certifying agency guidelines.
    • Ensure plant compliance with all internal product specifications, and corporate quality policies
    • Manage quality systems to assure consistent process and product performance while maintaining maximum production and safe work habits.
    • Manage plant calibration and verification schedules for process and lab instruments. Lead and deploy process optimization (cost reduction, new technology, etc.), statistical analysis, continuous process improvement, and experimental design.
    • Support and assist in troubleshooting sources of Special Cause variation.
    • Supervise work activities for plant Quality Technicians.
    • Train, coach, and assist in the development of plant Quality Technicians.
    • Manage quality records, databases, and controlled documents in accordance with corporate record retention policies.
    • Manage and maintain quality records and databases in compliance with business, corporate, and certifying agency requirements.
    • Generate routine quality reports for internal communication.
    • Assist in the plant quality self-assessment.
    • Assume responsibilities of Quality Manager in their absence

    What do I need to be successful?

    • 5+ years quality related experience
    • Manufacturing experience desirable
    • Thorough knowledge of quality system.
    • Thorough knowledge of LP and APA quality policies & standards
    • Knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment and basic mechanical ability.
    • Knowledge of customer requirements, installation requirements, compliance regulations, quality processes and procedures.
    • Skill in leading, planning, coaching, training, and supervising. Ability to hold people accountable.
    • Skill in data analysis and troubleshooting.
    • Knowledge and understanding of statistical process controls.
    • Proven ability to design experiments to investigate product attributes or qualities/conditions.
    • Strong computer spreadsheet software and SPC software skills
    • Proven ability to document process changes and their effects

    Education

    • Bachelor's degree in Forest Products, Engineering, Wood Science or related field preferred.
    • ASQ Certification, Lean Six Sigma Training, or other applicable training desirable.
    • Adequate combination of experience and training that demonstrates the ability to perform the key responsibilities

    Work Environment

    OSB Manufacturing Plant

    Information at a Glance

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    WE'RE BUILDING WHAT MATTERS

    At LP, innovation isn't just about building materials-it's about building up our people. We prioritize your well-being, champion community impact, and strengthen connections that make everyone's purpose feel seen, heard, and respected. We don't just offer jobs-we build careers through mentorship, training, and support. Better people make a better LP.

    CAREERS

    We're building CAREERS by providing resources and support to help you grow, including:

    Continued education assistance

    Professional development resources

    Clear career pathing and leadership

    advancement opportunities

    CONNECTIONS

    We're building CONNECTIONS by fostering a culture where everyone feels safe, seen, and respected, through:

    A strong commitment to inclusion and

    belonging

    Recognition and rewards through our internal

    appreciation programs

    Support for work-life balance through flexible

    schedules, generous paid leave, and a hybrid

    work environment for corporate team

    members

    WELL-BEING

    We're building WELL-BEING by prioritizing safety, health, and wellness every day with:

    An award-winning safety program

    Competitive health and wellness benefits

    Retirement plan matching, profit sharing, and

    bonus opportunities at all levels

    PURPOSE

    We're building PURPOSE by making a meaningful impact in the communities we serve, through:

    Group volunteer opportunities

    Financial support for local charities and

    educational institutions

    Fostering future talent through school

    partnerships, career fairs, and community

    engagement initiatives

    Ready to be part of something bigger? Join us in building what truly matters.

    ABOUT LP

    We are a leading provider of high-performance building solutions that meet the demands of builders, remodelers, and homeowners worldwide. We manufacture engineered wood building products that include an extensive offering of innovative and dependable building materials and accessories. Since our founding in 1972, we've developed careers and provided advancement opportunities in the building products industry. Headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee, LP operates more than 20 facilities across North and South America.

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    Numbers & Facts

    LocationThomasville, AL

    Skills

    • American Society for Quality (ASQ)unmatched
    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Calibrationunmatched
    • Coachingunmatched
    • Computer Softwareunmatched
    • Constructionunmatched
    • Continuous Improvementunmatched
    • Corporate Policiesunmatched
    • Cost Controlunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Document Managementunmatched
    • Experiment Designunmatched
    • Financial Supportunmatched
    • Identify Issuesunmatched
    • Interpersonal Skillsunmatched
    • Leadershipunmatched
    • Lean Six Sigmaunmatched
    • Maintain Complianceunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing/Industrial Processesunmatched
    • Plant Managementunmatched
    • Procedure Developmentunmatched
    • Procedure Implementationunmatched
    • Process Improvementunmatched
    • Product Developmentunmatched
    • Product Engineeringunmatched
    • Product Testingunmatched
    • Project Estimatesunmatched
    • Project Evaluationunmatched
    • Quality Assuranceunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Record Keepingunmatched
    • Records Managementunmatched
    • Regulationsunmatched
    • Regulatory Complianceunmatched
    • Reporting Skillsunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Six Sigma Certificationunmatched
    • Spreadsheetsunmatched
    • Statistical Process Controlunmatched
    • Statisticsunmatched
    • Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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