Quality Program Manager Stf

Lockheed Martin•Owego, NY

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

Manages the implementation and execution of program quality requirements. Responsible for all aspects of Quality across the programs life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and support. Requires an understanding of quality tasks across quality functions including hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, and customers. Proficient in company policies. Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution. Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers. Establishes quality budgets and cost commitments. Serves on the program area Risk and Opportunity Review Boards; nominates risks and opportunities. Ensures Quality Assurance Plans are documented and current and implemented. Schedules and ensures assessments of program (e.g. quality audits). Participates in independent program reviews to understand risks and drive Return to Green plans. Maintains a DCMA/Customer quality relationship. Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm. Ability to travel up to 5-10% as required for program needs.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or equivalent experience/combined education.
Program Management, Project Management, Project Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or IPT Lead experience
Knowledge of systems engineering concepts and processes including Requirements Development, Design/Development, Product Integration and Test
Strong Analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience with leading with Root Cause and Corrective Actions
Experience with supporting proposals and development of Basis of Estimates (BOEs)
Knowledgeable in the collection, analysis, and reporting of data and key quality metrics
Familiarity with Production Operations and working in a manufacturing environment
Ability to obtain a security clearance
Must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Master's degree and or background in a STEM discipline (e.g., engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related field).
Exposure in Microsoft Office Applications, JIRA, Confluence, DOORS and/ or Cameo
Strong knowledge of Quality Management Systems and Lead Auditor experience (AS9100, ISO9001)
Knowledge of SAP system usage in a manufacturing environment
Knowledge of Enterprise Product Data Management (EPDM) for data management
Familiarity in process development, continuous improvement, Lean principals
Ability to read Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and understand engineering drawings and specifications
Strong leadership and communication skills, with ability to engage with internal and external stakeholders
Experience with DCMA/Customer interface
Familiarity with the activities of a control account manager (CAM) / Earned Value Management (EVM)
Familiar with supporting programs through proposal, development, production, and sustainment from a quality engineering standpoint
Strong organizational, planning. and time management skills.
Green Belt Trained and Certified is a plus
ASQ Certified Quality Engineer

Responsibilities

Manages the implementation and execution of program quality requirements.
Responsible for all aspects of Quality across the programs life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and support.
Partners with program teams as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases of program execution.
Performs contract reviews and flows down contract quality requirements to quality team, including suppliers.
Establishes quality budgets and cost commitments.
Serves on the program area Risk and Opportunity Review Boards; nominates risks and opportunities.
Ensures Quality Assurance Plans are documented and current and implemented.
Schedules and ensures assessments of program (e.g. quality audits).
Participates in independent program reviews to understand risks and drive Return to Green plans.
Maintains a DCMA/Customer quality relationship.
Establishes and maintains effective Quality Program Team business rhythm.