General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems (GD-OTS), a premier provider of ordnance weapons and tactical systems to the U.S. Department of Defense and allied nations, has an opening for an onsite Sr. Manager Quality Assurance to join our Wilkes-Barre, PA team. We take pride in supporting the mission of the warfighter by delivering the best, to the best. Our products can be found with every U.S. military branch and with allies around the world. We are looking for a motivated and creative leader to help shape and support our mission.
GD-OTS in Wilkes-Barre offers great benefits that are effective the first day of employment! Medical, dental vision, 401k and many other benefits are available without a waiting period.
Summary:
Develops policies, procedures and methods to evaluate and improve the quality of products, materials, components and/or operations. Develops, assures and maintains the quality of products and processes, including standard procedures (e.g., ISO 9001:2000, ISO 14000 family of standards), quality audits/review, Taguchi methods, process reengineering, etc. Responsibilities are within the Quality Assurance Methods Function as a generalist or in a combination of Disciplines
Major Position Responsibilities Manages programs and activities within the quality assurance functions of an organizationSupervises audit or inspection processes meant to monitor compliance with established quality standardsAdministers policies and programs ensuring that organizational products and processes meet established quality standardsParticipates in the development, implementation, and administration of an organizational quality management system and monitors progress against strategic quality-related goalsManages the work of a team of analysts that collect data identifying potential quality failures, evaluate quality of raw materials or components, in-progress goods, processes or operations, and implement and measure the impact of corrective actionsSolicits internal and external feedback with the goal of continuously improving processes or productsLeads and directs the work of other employees and has responsibility for personnel actions including hiring, performance management, and termination with concurrence from HR & Senior Leadership
Basic Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
Associate's DegreeOr equivalent combination of relevant education and/or experience 7 - 8 years' experiencePreferred Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Business or other Engineering-related degreeCertified Quality EngineerISO9001:2015 Lead auditor or AS9100D Lead AuditorSix Sigma Green or Black BeltAbility to read and interpret technical engineering drawingsStrong Mechanical BackgroundSharePointtTipQAA Soft Expert Minitabb GD&T Geometric DimensioningIFSKnowledge, Skills & Abilities:
Strong computer skills, administrative data control, scheduling and team interfaceStrong written, digital and verbal communication skills in both an individual and team environmentLooks for ways to improve and promote qualityMust be able to possess strong, planning, execution and multitasking skills and have demonstrated ability to reprioritize on the flyWorks within the highest level of integrity, ethics and safetyMust be able to manage quickly changing priorities while meeting deadlinesOperates under minimal direction and exercises moderate to independent judgmentDecisions are guided by policy, procedures and business planAbility to identify and seek needed information; research skillsConsistent exercise of discretion and judgmentRequires in-depth conceptual and practical knowledge in own job discipline and basic knowledge of related job disciplinesSolves complex problemsWorks independently, receives minimal guidanceMay lead projects or project steps within a broader project or may have accountability for on-going activities or objectivesOther Requirements:
Proficiency with MS Office 365 toolsProfessional demeanor and presentation skills for frequent customer meetings, presentations
The above statements describe the general nature and level of work only. The statements do not represent an exhaustive list of required responsibilities and skills. Other duties may be added or this job description may be amended at any time. This job description does not alter an employee’s at-will employment status or create an employment agreement or contract, implied or otherwise.
Benefits Employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, and basic life insurance as well as pre-tax spending accounts. Employees are also able to enroll in the company's 401k plan and are eligible for the Non-Contributory Retirement Contribution. In addition to the benefits discussed above, the company offers the following voluntary benefits: Critical Illness Insurance, Accident Insurance, Identify Theft Protection, Enhanced Legal Services, Auto and Home Insurance, Pet Insurance, Commuter Benefits, Hospital Indemnity Insurance, Educational Assistance. Options Apply for this job onlineApplyShareEmail this job to a friendRefer Sorry the Share function is not working properly at this moment. Please refresh the page and try again later. Share on your newsfeed If you require assistance or an accommodation for a disability covered under the Americans with Disabilities Act, please email staffing@gd-ots.com or call: 727-578-8295. Please note this contact information is for those requesting a reasonable accommodation while applying for a job, because of a covered disability. General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. Application FAQsSoftware Powered by iCIMS
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