The Quality Manager - KP is responsible for managing the implementation and enforcement of the Contractor’s Quality Management System (QMS) to ensure compliance with contract requirements and industry standards. This role requires strong leadership, expertise in quality assurance programs, and direct communication with senior corporate officials.
Responsibilities
Quality Management and Oversight
Manage and enforce the Contractor’s Quality Management System (QMS) on all facets of the project to ensure compliance with contract requirements, policies, and best practices.
Ensure a presence on-site during the Government’s regular working hours and availability on-site within two hours after the Government’s regular working hours if required.
Oversee quality audits, inspections, and evaluations of work performed to confirm adherence to QMS procedures and industry standards.
Collaborate with project teams to identify and address non-conformance issues, implementing corrective actions as necessary to maintain quality.
Reporting and Independence
Report directly to a senior corporate official, maintaining independence from the Project Manager as required per contract guidelines.
Prepare detailed reports summarizing quality assurance activities, findings, and corrective actions, ensuring senior leadership remains informed of contract compliance efforts.
Team Leadership and Training
Lead the quality team in the implementation of quality inspection protocols and QMS compliance measures.
Guide and mentor quality assurance personnel on best practices, policies, and technical standards to maintain consistent performance across all quality operations.
Requirements
Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil, Industrial, Electrical, or Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering/scientific field, based on a four-year course of study from an accredited U.S., U.K., or equivalent institution.
Certification and Experience
Current Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) certification or equivalent.
At least five (5) years of experience in preparing and enforcing QMS programs on contracts of similar size, scope, and complexity.
Demonstrated ability to manage quality assurance programs and lead a multi-disciplinary team in a complex environment.
Strong knowledge of quality management principles, including ISO standards and best practices for QMS implementation.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should go to the official Amentum careers portal at www.amentumcareers.com to apply.
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates should apply online via the Amentum careers website. Visit www.amentumcareers.com or click the apply link provided in the recruitment portal.
