Senior Quality Manager (Aerospace)

Job Description

The Senior Quality Manager provides strategic leadership and direction for the organization's Quality Management System (QMS), ensuring compliance with customer, regulatory, and industry requirements while driving a culture of operational excellence and continuous improvement.The Senior Quality Manager partners with Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, Program Management, Human Resources, and Executive Leadership to improve product quality, reduce cost of poor quality, enhance customer satisfaction, and support business growth.Our Facility in Huntsville, Arkansas manufactures state-of-the-art integrated electronics for Aerospace and Defense.

Responsibilities

Develop and execute the organization's quality strategy aligned with business objectives.Lead, mentor, and develop Quality Engineers, Quality Supervisors, Supplier Quality personnel, and Inspectors.Foster a culture focused on accountability, continuous improvement, customer satisfaction, and operational excellence.Maintain and continually improve the Quality Management System (QMS).Lead Management Review activities.Lead Supplier Quality Management activities.

Requirements

Expert knowledge of AS9100Ability to read and understand production drawingsRoot Cause Analysis methodologiesProcess ValidationInternal AuditingSupplier Quality ManagementStrong analytical and problem-solving abilitiesAbility to influence cross-functional teamsMinimum 10+ years progressive experience in quality management with supervisory experience, including military, where applicable, and commercial customersASQ Certified Quality Manager (CMQ/OE)Certified Quality Engineer (CQE)Lean Six Sigma Black BeltEducation:H.S. Diploma or GEDBachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Industrial Engineering