KBR Careers · 1 month ago
Quality Manager (Contingency Hire)
KBR is a company dedicated to supporting the U.S. Navy and Marine Corps, and they are seeking a Quality Manager to ensure the Contractor’s Quality Management System is upheld at various facilities. The role involves establishing quality plans, maintaining inspection systems, and overseeing quality control personnel to ensure compliance with standards.
Information Technology & Services
Responsibilities
Establish and update the Quality Management (QM) Plan detailing the QMS methodology, policy, objectives, training, procedures, and oversight of subcontracted work
Establish and maintain an inspection and surveillance system in accordance with FAR Clause 52.246-4 to ensure work performed conforms to contract requirements
Systematically assess compliance with performance objectives and standards across all work types (Recurring Work, Non-Recurring Work, E/U/R, PM, etc.)
Implement assessment-driven corrective and preventive actions and necessary process adjustments in a timely manner to eliminate problems throughout all operations
Maintain accurate documentation of all work processes, procedures, quality inspections, surveillance results, and corrective/preventive actions. Ensure the file is available to the Government and submitted upon contract completion/termination
Prepare and submit the Contractor Quality Inspection and Surveillance Report monthly (or as directed by the KO) detailing events, results, corrective actions taken, and management process adjustments
Oversee and direct Quality Control (QC) personnel whose primary duty is to enforce the QMS. QC personnel must report directly to the Quality Manager
Qualification
Required
US Citizen
Possess a current Certified Manager of Quality/Organizational Excellence (CMQ/OE) certification
Have at least five (5) years of experience in preparing and enforcing QMS programs on contracts of similar size, scope, and complexity
Possess passport book (not passport card) with at least 6 months of remaining validity AND 6 blank visa/stamp pages remaining
Possess a NACI clearance or ability to obtain one
Bachelor's degree with a major study in Logistics, Maintenance, Business, or Quality Assurance or equivalent work experience
5+ years of quality supervisor/manager experience (industry-specific experience is a plus)
3 years' experience in administrative, professional, analytical or other work related to ISO 9001/14001 programs or operations is also required
In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Visio, SharePoint)
Familiarity with FAR
Have a current CMQ/OE Certification
Complete all required pre-requisite training prior to assignment
Active Secret Clearance is required
Preferred
Certifications such as ASQ, Lean Six Sigma, or Project Management
Bachelor's degree with a major study in Logistics, Maintenance, Business, or Quality Assurance or equivalent work experience
3 years' experience in administrative, professional, analytical, or other work related to ISO 9001/14001 programs or operations
Experience with the development and implementation of corrective and preventive action, audit, and continuous improvement programs
In-depth knowledge of quality and project management tools, concepts, and methodologies
Proven ability to lead and mentor teams in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
Benefits
401K plan with company match
Medical
Dental
Vision
Life insurance
AD&D
Flexible spending account
Disability
Paid time off
Flexible work schedule
Company
KBR Careers
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