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SES-Government Solutions

Senior Manager Quality

SES-Government Solutions, Fort Walton Beach, Florida, us, 32549

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Job ID:112443

The Leonardo DRS Airborne and Intelligence Systems business is a global leader and strategic partner committed to delivering world-class, full life-cycle defense and intelligence products that protect the security of our nation and our allies. From air combat training to state-of-the-art electronic warfare systems, our technology is deployed by virtually all U.S. military and government agencies around the world.

Job Summary Job Responsibilities

Support the DRS Quality mission statement: "Establish a culture of innovation within DRS Quality teams, championing the deployment of superior processes in lieu of traditional inspection activities and ensuring the delivery of continuously improving value and compliance to our customers and business units"

Provide quality leadership to direct reports, peers and superiors in support of the DRS mission

Staff, train, equip, and direct the activities of quality assurance personnel including quality engineers, inspectors, and auditors

Identify and justify capital equipment and/or technology improvements

Maintain, execute, and improve the quality management system using departmental and company resources

Review status of quality management system, developing and implementing actions to improve; report on the results of these actions

Manage all ERP related quality systems/modules. Use data to drive improvement through disciplined metrics management and team projects

Perform direct coordination with customers and suppliers during early planning phases of development and production programs

Perform functions of Lead Auditor: plan and conduct internal company audits including management of corrective action process

Manage direct and indirect budgets and department expenses

Develop and review quality assurance cost estimates in support of proposal efforts

May specialize in distinct quality functions such as Supplier Quality, but ideally will prove competency in all quality functions

Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission values and culture of the organization

Assist in the development and approval of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)

Job Responsibilities Part II Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent experience in a related technical field with a minimum of 7 years of experience

Excellent interpersonal, negotiation, communication and writing skills

Ability to lead effective corrective action using disciplined problem solving methods and statistical analysis

In-depth knowledge of ISO 9001-2008 Standards

ISO Lead Auditor experience desired; certification preferred; Six Sigma Black Belt certification desired

ASQ certification desired

U.S. Citizenship required. This position requires an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Taking care of our people is a top priority at Leonardo DRS. We are proud to offer competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a company contribution to a health savings account, telemedicine, life and disability insurance, legal insurance, and a 401(k) savings plan. We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being. We develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement. And we understand there is more to life than work, and the importance of offering flexible work schedules with our 9/80 program, competitive vacation, health/emergency leave, paid parental leave, and community service hours. Some employees are eligible for limited benefits only

Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries provide equal opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. #AIS

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