Modis is pleased to offer a Director of Quality job in Little Rock AR. Reporting to the President, the Director of Quality is responsible for planning and directing quality activities in support of the company’s quality assurance operations. More specifically, the Director of Quality is responsible for developing and executing the company’s process control and quality management systems to meet customer requirements. The successful candidate will be capable in AS9100, be familiar with aerospace and or government defense contract manufacturing.
Plan, organize, direct, control and evaluate the operations of the Quality Assurance department
Implement quality system to ensure customer requirements are met
Create, implement, evaluate and adjust company’s quality policies, standards, procedures and strategic plans
Determine, review and approve supplier’s performance as per required specifications
Develop and maintain QA standards relating to processes and products
Maintain systems to measure performance against established standards
Ensure QA team and employees use quality tools to improve the company’s accuracy, efficiency and profitability
Implement approved sampling, reporting and data analysis as required
Participate in customer and supplier meetings
Supervise, communicate with and provide direction to QA Managers and Quality Engineers on quality issues on a regular basis
Requirements:
Knowledge of quality business practices and business development
Knowledge of government procurement and contracting process
Knowledge of manufacturing principles and business practices including knowledge of ISO 9001:2008 and AS9100C
Knowledge of Six Sigma and Lean Manufacturing concepts
Knowledge of related manufacturing technology including explosive processing and testing
Knowledge of military and aerospace specifications
Experience in product management, including product development and new product introductions
Experience in developing and managing budgets, hiring, training, developing, supervising and appraising personnel
Experience writing proposals
Training Requirements/Performance Standards:
Full understanding of the company’s products, services, mission, goals and strategic business plan
Compliance with regulatory regimes under which the company operates
Committed to working with shared leadership and in cross-functional teams
Adapts to change in business trends
Knowledge and compliance of workplace health and safety standards
Minimum certifications as Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) and Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) through American Society for Quality (ASQ)
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