Timber QA Manager: Inspect, Improve & Lead Quality

Howard Sawmill; Fraser Coast Regional; On-site; AUD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

STAGWOOD HOLDINGS PTY LTD is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to uphold product quality, performance and consistency in timber products. You will inspect incoming timber, ensure specs meet customer expectations, and lead corrective actions with suppliers and staff.

Responsibilities include document control, maintaining quality records, and promoting a culture of quality across the business, while upholding WHS and sustainability commitments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience as Quality Assurance Manager.
• A tertiary qualification in quality assurance or related field is highly regarded.
• Strong knowledge of QA processes, QC procedures and timber industry standards.
• Ability to develop, implement and monitor QA policies, procedures and systems.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with corrective action capability.
• Ability to lead QA activities and collaborate with management, suppliers and staff.
• Strong attention to detail, organisational and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections of incoming finished timber products.
• Verify dimensions, moisture content, appearance, machining quality and packaging.
• Identify and quarantine non-conforming products.
• Record inspection results and maintain quality records.
• Coordinate corrective actions with warehouse, supplier and management.
• Promote quality awareness throughout the business.
• Follow WHS policies and maintain safe inspection practices.
• Support environmental and sustainability initiatives where applicable.

Skills

Quality assurance processes

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Tertiary qualification in quality assurance or related field

Tools

Quality management systems

Record keeping

Job description

STAGWOOD HOLDINGS PTY LTD is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to uphold product quality, performance and consistency in timber products. You will inspect incoming timber, ensure specs meet customer expectations, and lead corrective actions with suppliers and staff.

Responsibilities include document control, maintaining quality records, and promoting a culture of quality across the business, while upholding WHS and sustainability commitments.