VTG is seeking a Quality Assurance Manager to support our Virignia Beach location.
Responsibilities:• Develop, implement, maintain, and continuously improve the Fleet Modernization Quality Management System (QMS).
• Develop and maintain quality policies, procedures, work instructions, inspection plans, standardized workbooks, and quality documentation to ensure consistent execution across all Fleet Modernization programs.
• Establish and standardize quality processes, inspection requirements, and quality planning practices across all Fleet Modernization portfolios.
• Ensure compliance with contractual, NAVSEA, regulatory, customer, and company quality requirements.
• Lead the Fleet Modernization Quality Assurance organization, providing functional leadership, guidance, mentoring, and professional development for Quality Assurance personnel.
• Establish quality training, qualification, and competency requirements for Quality Assurance personnel and support project teams in understanding applicable quality requirements.
• Develop project quality planning requirements and ensure appropriate quality surveillance, inspection activities, and independent verification are incorporated into project execution.
• Conduct independent quality assessments, internal audits, and organizational compliance reviews to evaluate the effectiveness of the Quality Management System.
• Monitor project compliance with contractual quality requirements and identify, communicate, and escalate quality risks that may impact cost, schedule, customer acceptance, or mission success.
• Establish and oversee processes for documenting, controlling, dispositioning, and resolving nonconforming work, material, and quality deficiencies.
• Lead and validate corrective and preventive actions, ensuring root causes are identified, corrective actions are implemented, and long-term effectiveness is verified.
• Analyze organizational quality trends, recurring deficiencies, and performance indicators to identify opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Develop, maintain, and present organizational quality metrics, dashboards, and executive reports that provide meaningful insight into Fleet Modernization performance.
• Capture, communicate, and institutionalize lessons learned to improve execution, reduce rework, and strengthen organizational performance.
• Serve as the primary quality interface with customer quality organizations and represent Fleet Modernization during customer audits, inspections, quality reviews, and major program milestones.
• Coordinate responses to Corrective Action Requests (CARs), quality-related Customer Feedback Reports (CFRs), audit findings, and other customer quality concerns.
• Establish supplier and subcontractor quality expectations and support supplier quality surveillance, quality flow-down requirements, source inspections, and supplier corrective actions, as required.
• Support proposal development by defining quality planning requirements, evaluating quality risks, and developing quality approaches for new business opportunities.
• Collaborate with Operations, Engineering, Procurement, Strategic Analytics, Business Intelligence, and other functional organizations to improve organizational performance through quality-driven process improvements.
• Support Contract Performance Assessment Reports (CPARs), customer performance reviews, and quality-related contract actions by providing quality metrics, analysis, and corrective action strategies.
• Lead periodic Quality Management System management reviews and recommend improvements to leadership to enhance organizational effectiveness and customer satisfaction.
• Promote a culture of quality, accountability, continuous improvement, and mission-focused execution throughout Fleet Modernization.
• Develop the Fleet Modernization Quality strategy and annual objectives aligned with business and customer priorities.