Quality Manager

Job Summary

Amentum is seeking a Quality Manager to join our team and support our client in Springfield, VA. The Quality Manager is responsible for overall development, implementation, and maintenance of quality assurance/control plans and programs. They will also interface with workforce and Government customers to ensure contract performance meets and/or exceeds expectations.

Essential Responsibilities include:

• Develop written quality and inspection plans.
• Prepare quality inspection data, summarize results, and prepare reports or charts depicting pertinent relationships.
• Ensure up to date plans, inspection schedules and reports are available to applicable contract and government personnel.
• Manage, direct, and schedule assigned staff to perform QA duties associated with contract and critical base mission support activities.
• Review contract activities and capabilities to ensure compliance of the quality program.
• Analyze inspection findings to identify and resolve root causes and potentially oversee corrective actions.
• Investigate and document all instances of contract non-compliance as relates to quality, safety and unsafe practices.
• Report any unusual discrepancies or problems promptly to applicable leadership and provide recommend solutions. Coordinate with department managers, supervisors and workers to improve and/or resolve issues.
• Respond to customer complaints and deficiency reports, working with team to take appropriate measures to resolve.
• Remain current on quality control practices and trends through training, publications, seminars, conferences and related trade shows.
• Recommend new processes or inspection methods to improve quality.
• Coordinate with contract ESOH Manager to develop and maintain health and safety environmental policies and procedures that align with the quality program.
• Develop and deliver training programs in a manner that raises employee awareness and enables employees and supervisors to work safely.
• Responsible for ongoing training of current employees to ensure they are up-to-date with current quality plans and quality program.
• Provide guidance to managers and supervisors to assist them in the interpretation of and compliance with quality related contract requirements.
• Conduct special evaluations, quality surveys and audits. Compile reports and findings of surveys and audits for company officials for review and make action recommendations as required.
• Maintain current files of all technical documents, instructions, procedures and requirements necessary for implementation of an effective quality assurance program.
• Ensure continued compliance with ISO qualifications and re-certification requirements.

• Bachelors degree in Quality, Engineering, Business Management or related field and 5 years experience in Quality Manager role required; in lieu of a degree, thirteen (13) years' relevant experience (with 5 of those years in a Quality Manager role) will be considered
• Certification in Quality Control
• Excellent written and oral communication skills
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite
• Must be a U.S. Citizen that possesses a Top Secret Security Clearance

• Experience with CMMS systems
• Experience with data analytics tools
• Experience with ISO certification requirements