Remote Quality Supervisor - Western Canada Travel

Stella Jones; New Westminster; Remote; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health and dental coverage

Life insurance and AD&D

Disability coverage (short/long term)

Competitive compensation

Annual Bonus Program

RRSP retirement program with company 4

Job summary

Stella-Jones is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead training, audits and continuous improvement across its Western Canadian plants. You will ensure conformance to quality standards for treated and untreated materials and work closely with production and management teams.

The role requires up to 75% travel within Western Canada, remote-based work, and the ability to implement process improvements while maintaining rigorous documentation and reporting.

Qualifications

• Three (3) or more years of experience in Wood Products, Quality, or a closely related field required.
• High School diploma or GED required; Associate's or Bachelor's degree a plus
• Management/leadership experience preferred

Responsibilities

• Ensures corporate quality policies are adhered to at production facilities.
• Routine travel to provide onsite support at treating facilities, production yards and distribution yards.
• Provide training as it relates to defect awareness, product quality and procedures.
• Provide training as it relates to laboratory procedures and methods.
• Perform facility auditing for conformance with corporate requirements.
• Production of audit reports and maintenance of quality databases.
• Assists production departments in driving product quality.
• Evaluate proficiency and knowledge of defect interpretations and quality concepts at production facilities.
• Performs trouble shooting and corrective actions for unforeseen quality issues.
• Assists with the implementation of process improvements.
• Special project management.
• Assists in assay work and disposition of aged pole inventory at distribution yards.
• Review laboratory operations and procedures at the facility level.
• Ensures all preservative concentrations in work solutions are monitored on a regular basis to determine they are within specified company and industry standards.
• Ensures laboratory calibrations are up to date and are within company and industry standards.
• Maintains accurate records of all training, audits, field and laboratory analysis, correspondence, specifications, research, or other documents.
• Assures a high degree of communication with regard to progress and conformance are maintained. Works closely with independent, government, company inspectors and corporate management.
• Works closely with plant managers in providing information to optimize quality control objectives.
• Completes necessary daily, weekly, and monthly reporting to leadership regarding training, auditing and compliance results.

Skills

Wood science

Quality management

Leadership

Auditing

Problem solving

Communication

Training

Education

High School diploma or GED

Associate's or Bachelor's degree a plus

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Stella-Jones is seeking a Quality Supervisor to lead training, audits and continuous improvement across its Western Canadian plants. You will ensure conformance to quality standards for treated and untreated materials and work closely with production and management teams.

The role requires up to 75% travel within Western Canada, remote-based work, and the ability to implement process improvements while maintaining rigorous documentation and reporting.