LCV PMO: Senior Quality Assurance Manager

KBR, Inc. • Houston, TX

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About The Position

KBR is seeking a Sr. Quality Manager [SQM] to join our team for an exciting opportunity to manage KBR’s Global Readiness and Sustainment [R&S] Quality Management Systems for Operations, Maintenance, Facilities and Asset Management programs under the Army & Strategic Programs portfolio.

Requirements

• Undergraduate degree and 12+ years of experience, 3+ of which should be in management.
• Program Quality Management experience will be considered in lieu of education.
• Ability to obtain security clearance after employment.
• Experience recruiting, forming, and successfully managing teams, and ensuring the quality of their products.

Nice To Haves

• Greenbelt and or Blackbelt certification or similar quality management certifications.
• Experience in implementing lean for services six sigma program.
• Certification from PMI.
• Completed training course work for Lead ISO 9001 QMS auditor.
• Prior experience with US military Base Operations Support and asset management programs.
• Completed training course work for Lead ISO 9001 QMS auditor.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for maintaining quality standard of products and the procedures and materials that go into work scope.
• Aligns quality management function with the performance needs of product lines.
• Under broad direction, is accountable for the performance and results of multiple related disciplines or sub-groups within a function.
• Manages the delivery of functional objectives by providing leadership and direction to managers or professional staff.
• Participates in the development of functional strategy and may be responsible for global processes and procedures.
• Provides specialized technical expertise in support of the Quality program, including specialized inspection and testing techniques, quality training, statistical methods, audits, quality tools for problem solving and assessment.
• Creates inspection reports stating the conditions of a work area to ensure requirements are met.
• Makes recommendations for corrective action.
• Applies knowledge of quality systems and tools to validate and verify contractually required standards for project execution.
• Implements principles of performance evaluation and prediction methods are used to improve product systems safety, reliability, and maintainability.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• We create diverse, inclusive environments in which each person can feel safe, respected and valued, and where everyone has opportunities to grow and reach their full potential.
• We are uncompromising in our commitment to deliver innovative, high-quality, technology-led solutions for our customers and exceptional, sustainable value for all our stakeholders.
• We value honesty, trust, courage, fairness, prudence and tenacity.
• We believe doing what’s right for the planet, the communities where we work, and our people is good for business.
• We empower our people with a shared purpose, the right tools and the supportive culture they need to be proactive decision-makers, to be adaptive to change, and to succeed.
• We have a will to succeed, but we value the achievements of our team of teams over individual accomplishments.
• We have also embedded environmental, social and governance (ESG) principles in every business operation and corporate function.
• Not only are we committed to operating safely, sustainably and equitably, but we are also committed to using our capabilities and expertise to help our customers accomplish their sustainability goals.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior