Senior Quality Manager - Board

Your Job

Georgia-Pacific is looking for a Sr.

Quality Manager to join the Dixie team! The Senior Quality Manager - Board is responsible for building board quality by using technology, standard work, continuous improvements with testing/inspections and transformation solutions.

Your goal is to optimize profitable quality performance and meeting desired customer experience for our commercial brand and operating partners across the Georgia-Pacific Dixie value stream.

This position can be remote, with travel requirements of up to 50%, which may vary based on business needs.

The role primarily supports sites in the Southeast.

Our Team

The Dixie Quality Team is responsible for leading and influencing quality at our Dixie sites to meet production expectations, drive quality improvements, support perpetual transformation, profitable variation reduction, and develop quality talent using project management and statistical tools.

The group's combined talents complement each other to optimize and ensure operational, brand & commercialization support that enables virtuous cycles of mutual benefit with partners, manufacturing and commercial.

What You Will Do


* Lead a team of technical resources that support ongoing trial and DOE work, claim resolution, cost reduction projects, evaluation of board sources both internally and externally, and waste elimination efforts in support of Dixie for the board and extrusion mills.


* Drive tactical work to uncover and implement leading VOP (voice of the process) indicators to help the board mills improve troubleshooting responses and continual improvement.


* Partner with internal and external suppliers to lead advancement of the Board Quality Management System working backwards using feedback from Dixie converting plants as Voice of the Customer data


* Drive results from quality trials and DOE projects and transform and improve our understanding of key factors/variables that will enable us to unlock break-through quality improvements and delivery.


* Enable the performance of products to be integrated into operational discipline, by using process improvement tools that identify waste losses, uncover root cause and lead operations to effective corrective action which prevents recurrence.


* Coordinate and facilitate structured root cause analysis for technical issues by improving throughput while improving OEE for both board machines and Dixie printing and converting.


* Lead efforts for board mill specification reviews and standardization based on outcome from trial work, process improvements and Dixie printing/converting.

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)


* Experience driving leadership and culture change by influencing key stakeholders across an organization through facilitation and timely delivery of project management results and value creation


* Experience executing quality processes, innovation and machine/technology solutions including change management, CAPA/RCA, ...