AS9100 Quality Manager

Xyant Technology, established in 1995, is a premier federal systems integrator that provides technical and business solutions in information technology, systems engineering, scientific support and management consulting.  AWARDS  Winner of Nationwide Best of the Best Small Business Award from Federal Aviation  Please send your updated resume to vinoth.xyant@gmail. com or apply online. Job Description: Position: AS9100 Quality Manager Location: Simpsonville, SC (Onsite) Duration: 6 Months Contract Direct Client Need Schedule: 8:00 am - 4:30 pm EST Possible temp to perm position for the right person and dependent on business needs Interview Preference will be virtual Responsibilities - Develop partnerships with senior managers, IPTs, customers, and quality functions of the program team to define steps necessary to implement proactive quality strategies - Engage on both strategic and tactical levels, focusing on quality, cost and schedule performance, early engagement, influencing and providing differentiating quality value to program teams and customers. - Generation of new CORE (Customer Oriented Result and Excellence), CoPQ (Cost of Poor Quality) projects to reduce costs/increase efficiency - Monitor / lead root cause corrective action (RCCA) - Facilitate the completion of internal and customer required First Article Inspection (FAI) Reviews - Participation and preparation for customer, third party regulatory and internal audits - Typically requires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of five (5) years of prior relevant experience. - Working experience with AS9100 Quality Management Systems. - Working experience leading teams in failure analysis, root cause analysis, corrective and preventative action. - Working experience in providing technical program support for manufacturing and/or design processes. - Six Sigma, Lean, and / or American Society for Quality (ASQ) certifications - Experienced team player who achieves goals and strives for continuous improvement. - Experience Reviewing Purchase Orders, Customer Drawings, Corrective Action Requests (CAR) - Experience interfacing directly with customers - Experience leading customer audits - Experience presenting, reviewing and/or approving changes through a formal Change Board. - Experience exercising judgement and apply resolution-making skills with appropriate supervisory intervention. - Experience in risk mitigation and opportunity management. - Experience translating system requirements and contractual requirements to ensure full compliance is flowed down through product, assembly, and test documentation. - Experience applying people skills and working with customers, suppliers, and in a team environment. - Experience in First Article Inspections per AS9102. - Experience in one or all of the following is highly desired: Six Sigma, Process Certification, Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP), and Product Part Approval Process (PPAP) - Experienced in 8D, quality tools, 5 Whys of Root Cause Analysis, and SPC analysis - Ability to lead a cross-functional team and provide forecasting to reach established goals - Ability to assimilate, analyze, and present data to leaders, customers, and peers - Experiencing interfacing with internal and external customers as well as all levels of personnel Please send your updated resume to vinoth.xyant@gmail. com or apply online.