Assistant Director of Corporate Quality (Aerospace)

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Job description

Assistant Director of Corporate Quality Opportunity!

A growing Aerospace and Defense Manufacturer dominating their niche is seeking an exceptional Assistant Director of Corporate Quality to join their team. In this highly visible role, you will be a critical contributor to furthering company growth and development.

Assistant Director of Corporate Quality Responsibilities:

• Leads team: responsible to coach and mentor to success
• Identify quality problems by implementing a system to track all defects, returns, etc.
• Oversee and contribute to key company projects and new product rollout
• Owns the corrective action implementation efforts post-customer feedback
• Leads Root Cause Analysis Team on noncompliance, quality issues
• Monitors and reports the performance of the quality control systems
• Reports status of plant's quality metrics at Quarterly Management Review
• Supporting activities to ensure reliability and quality standards with new vendor and/or new materials
• Creates training materials and administers training sessions to ensure relevant quality standards and regulations are communicated and compliant
• Works with ISO System Certification Company to maintain ISO Certifications
• Owns the process of developing work instructions, test procedures, and implementation of policies and procedures
• Write clear Quality Management Standards and Systems
• Implement change throughout the organization and report progress
• Leader on the continuous improvement team
• Identify potential risks and implement countermeasures appropriately
• Oversee and implement processes for collecting and analyzing production samples and evaluation of quality
• Create and review statistical data and ensure the trends are going in the intended direction
• Oversee analysts, technicians, and engineers responsible for quality data and storage
• Participate in plant budget review and representative for quality operating budget
• Work cross-functionally with purchasing, sales, and other relevant departments to maintain requirements and expectations
• Direct production activities when known defects

Assistant Director of Corporate Quality Qualifications:

• 5-10 years of Quality Manager experience in Aerospace Industry required
• Bachelor's Degree in related field
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, Excel is a must. (MS Project is a plus)
• AS9100
• Open to 50% Travel

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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