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Are you looking for a quality leadership role that has a diverse and growing portfolio developing and producing the most advanced electronic systems that protect our warfighters? Are you inspired to join an organization with a strong culture that’s focused on ensuring we are hearing all voices, being brilliant on the basics, and developing our teams and leaders? BAE Systems puts our customers first – exemplified by our missions: “We Protect Those Who Protect Us®” and “We Innovate for Those Who Move the World®”. Come join our team! BAE Systems Inc., Electronic Solutions (Controls and Avionic Solutions), is seeking a Quality Systems Manager to lead activities that sustain our AS9100 certification credentials, achieve compliance to IATF16949, achieve compliance to AS13100, and improve our business processes.
Job Responsibility:
Leading the site Business Management System (BMS) and Quality Management System (QMS) implementation and maintenance
Establishing a compliant QMS that meets or exceeds customer requirements and industry standards
Quality Management System design, policy definition, implementation, monitoring and analysis
Planning, developing, reviewing and communicating customer and program quality requirements and expectations
Leading an active engagement with 3rd party AS9100D certification registrar and auditors for planning and executing certification audits
Assessing and determining an implementation plan for IATF 16949 and AS13100
Supporting the site internal audit programs
Driving prevention activities and Opportunities for Improvement across business sites
Supporting Risk Assessments, Lessons Learned and benchmarking
Leading quality training programs
Authoring and/or driving changes to command media that provide optimization, nonconformity prevention (aka: mistake proofing, benchmarking, improvements)
Engaging Customer(s) to address nonconformities and present QMS Key Process Indicators (KPIs)
Providing technical leadership for problem analysis and corrective action recommendations in consultation with other business functions
Supporting advanced quality assurance planning and associated activities to ensure implementation of specified requirements at minimum quality costs
Managing Corrective Action Responses, CAR system maintenance, Customer interface, Metrics and Reporting to Corrective Action Board
Work closely with leadership to provide proactive, value-added solutions and program, factory, customer, and supply chain support
Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree and 8-10+ years of experience or 12-14+ years of relevent experience in lieu of degree
Strong knowledge and experience for obtaining and/or maintaining AS9100 certification is strongly preferred
Experience in the use of root cause analysis (RCCA) tools. Investigating and resolving customer complaints
Strong and Demonstrated Communication Skills (written, verbal, visual) and interpersonal skills (listening and communicating within a group/team/geographically diverse environment)
Exhibits a high degree of technical credibility and communicates highly-technical information in a simplistic and easily understandable way
Ability to work independently
Nice to have:
Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering or Technical field and 8-10+ years of experience
People manager experience
AS9100D Lead Auditor Certification
ISO9001 Lead Auditor Certification
IATF16949 Lead Auditor Certification
Green Belt and / or DLSS Certification
Experience with IATF 16949, AS13100 or ISO Quality Systems
Strong knowledge of Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) tools and Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)
Experience dealing with highly regulated customers, government, and suppliers
What we offer:
health, dental, and vision insurance
health savings accounts
a 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
life and accident insurance
employee assistance program
legal plan
discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance
paid time off
paid holidays
paid parental, military, bereavement, and any applicable federal and state sick leave
company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards