The Quality and Safety Manger will develop, implement, manage and maintain effective Quality and Safety policies and procedures that meet the criteria for ISO compliance as well as Corporate and government safety requirements.
Will also develop, implement and manage a Six Sigma training program as well as other process improvement initiatives to achieve corporate quality objectives.
Principal Accountabilities
- Work collaboratively with Corporate Quality to develop, implement and sustain a behavioral quality-based program
- Serve as a quality liaison with Corporate Quality and ensure consistent practices and deliverables meet quality standards.
- Implement corporate-sponsored best practices for quality assurance processes; develop and utilize benchmark-based metrics and develop & maintain reporting on these measures to ensure continuous improvement and provide needed information to internal and external stakeholders.
- Prepare, maintain, enforce, and update the QC plans to drive performance using ISO 9001:2000 and 14001 standards across the programs.
- Provide oversight of ES&H Programs and integrate them into the QMS.
- Develop, maintain, and analyze program(s) metrics.
- Direct Six Sigma training and implementation.
- Prepare and submit functional area deliverables on schedule in accordance with requirements.
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001:2000 standards.
- Empower workforce with stop work authority for quality breaches.
- Ensure compliance with policies and procedures and provide guidance on related disciplines.
- Seek, share and assist in institutionalizing best practices.
- Develops and implements program-specific process improvement initiatives.
- Establishes and tracks progress toward meeting the goals and objectives of process improvement initiatives.
- Ensures operational personnel comply with established and applicable DI policies and procedures.
- Conducts audits, inspections to ensure compliance with DI policies and procedures and implements corrective actions as required.
- May serve as liaison between programs, or various governmental agencies inside or outside the United States
- Develops, collects and reports performance metrics as needed.
- Participates in the identification and implementation of all continuous process improvement activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Knowledge & Skills
- Extensive knowledge of logistic systems, planning, quality control and supervisory policies, principles, procedures and techniques.
- Working knowledge of analytical methodology, statistical process control and continual process improvement.
- Familiarity with the development and operation of management reporting systems.
- Ability to develop and present senior staff-level briefings and management reports.
- Demonstrated experience with process improvement approaches and change management.
- Excellent communication, effective leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical skills.
- Significant knowledge of the ISO 9000 series system.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain any company or customer required licensing, certification(s), qualification(s) and required security clearance.
Experience and Education
- Bachelor's degree in quality, business management, or engineering preferred.
- Eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in military planning and operations.
- ASQ Certified manager of quality and organizational excellence desired. ISO 9000 Lead Auditor qualification preferred; knowledge of safety standards and general experience in dealing with environmental issues.
- Certified Six Sigma Black Belt preferred.
Compensation Details:
130000
The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.
Benefits Overview:
Our health and welfare benefits are designed to support you and your priorities. Offerings include:
Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance
Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.
Original Posting:
Amentum anticipates this job requisition will remain open for at least three days, with a closing date no earlier than three days after the original posting. This timeline may change based on business needs.
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