Quality Program Manager

WHAT WE'RE DOING

Lockheed Martin has a Quality Program Manager (QPM) role available within the Radar, Electronic Warfare & Acoustic Systems (REAS) Market Segment based in Syracuse, NY. The right candidate will be responsible to ensure Customer requirements are satisfied for all delivered products, documentation and services for assigned program(s).

THE WORK

The role of the QPM is to develop and implement the program’s Quality plan and lead the Quality team ensuring compliance to industry standards, contractual requirements and customer expectations. The QPM serves as the Quality Point of Contact (PoC) for the Program & leads the Quality Program Team – all aspects including Hardware Quality Engineering, Supplier Quality, and Production Operations Quality – through all areas of the program / product lifecycle. QPM ensures communication and flow down of requirements to internal teams and external supply base. QPM may supplement Quality team surveillance as required. The QPM is also responsible to develop and manage the Quality budget for the program. QPM analyzes quality performance data (manufacturing data, engineering design metrics), identifies recurring issues, drives root cause analysis and corrective actions, and raises quality performance issues to senior leadership, as needed. Ensures Product Quality Assurance, Inspection and Auditor resources are in place to support surveillance activity and upcoming deliverables Flows Program and Quality related information to Quality Program Team (QPT) Provides/Presents Quality activity progress update and accomplishments in support of Program’s business rhythm. Reviews Quality data for trends (favorable or unfavorable) identifying need for action and delegating/performing root cause analyses as required Ensures documentation of program non-compliances and assignment of ownership to appropriate functions/individuals Drives non-compliance resolution with QPT members and other functions & ensures closure of all actions Communicates with DCMA and end-contract customers regarding upcoming joint customer events Collaborates with Engineering & Technology, Production Operations regarding process questions or changes. Basic Qualifications Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education. Leadership skills and/or experience leading a team Root Cause and Corrective Action experience Ability to obtain a security clearance Desired Skills 5+ years Quality/Engineering/Production/Process Engineering experience; Experience in multiple Quality disciplines Familiarity with AS9100, ISO 9001 Quality Management System Strong Customer Relationship Management ability. Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Previous Program or Product Quality Experience or Program Management Experience Project Management, Leadership and Delegation Abilities. Familiarity with contract requirements and government flow downs Auditing experience Risk Identification and Mitigation Cost Account Manager (CAM) Security Clearance Statement: This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration. Clearance Level: Secret Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics. #J-18808-Ljbffr 慨正橡扯