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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory · 5 days ago

Quality Assurance Deputy Director

Menlo Park, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Director

$189K/yr - $241K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Provide leadership and direction in defining and implementing QA.

Develop standardized processes for effective management of QA programs.

Develop and maintain all elements of the Institutional QA Program.

Provide oversight, advice, and counsel to SLAC management and staff on all QA related matters.

Responsible for hiring and retaining staff, career coaching, personnel development for direct reports and accountable for the performance of employees.

Provide technical and strategic management for QA practitioners across the laboratory.

Direct supervision of QA manager and engineers assigned to major scientific projects.

Develop, standardize, and implement applicable QA training programs.

Ensure appropriate integration of QA into the implementation and management of SLAC’s Conduct of Research, Conduct of Engineering, and Conduct of Project Management.

Oversee the Suspect/Counterfeit Items (S/CI) Program.

Other assignments/coaching/consulting as required.

Qualification

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Change managementQuality assuranceData analysisStatistical methodsMS OfficeLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationCritical thinkingInfluenceSupervisionCoachingMentoringOrganizationPrioritizationIndependenceAttention to detailResult-drivenDOE Quality AssuranceDOE Order 414.1DManagement Systems CertificationsISO 9000ISO 14000ISO 18000ASQLean Six Sigma

Required

Bachelor’s degree in quality, engineering, business management and seven years of relevant experience in quality assurance or related fields, or combination of education and relevant experience.

Demonstrated leadership, supervisory, planning and change management skills.

Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate cross functionally.

Thorough knowledge of methodologies of quality assurance and standards

Excellent understanding of data analysis/statistical methods

Ability to plan, organize, prioritize, work independently, and meet deadlines.

Strong critical thinking skills

Ability to provide leadership and influence others.

Ability to supervise, coach, mentor, train, and evaluate work results.

Ability to work effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.

Good knowledge of MS Office and other software tools

Great attention to detail, and a result-driven approach

Preferred

Experience with DOE Quality Assurance and DOE Order 414.1D

Experience in management systems certifications (e.g., ISO 9000, 14000, 18000, etc.)

ASQ and or Lean Six Sigma experience or certifications.

Company

SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory

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SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory is the U.S. Department of Energy's national lab at Stanford University. It is a sub-organization of Stanford University.

Founded in 1962

Menlo Park, California, USA

1,001-5,000 employees