Work Where it Matters:

Akima Facilities Operations (AFO), an Akima company, is not just another federal facilities contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.

At AFO, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.

For our shareholders , AFO provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.

For our government customers , AFO sustains mission readiness and ensures quality of life by maintaining high value assets and operations at peak performance and successfully manages these operations through accurately forecasting, managing, and aggressively controlling costs.

As an AFO employee , you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

Position Summary:

AFO is looking for a Quality Managerwith background in facilities operations to join our team of outstanding professionals! Apply today!

Job Responsibilities:

• The candidate must be capable of quickly learning and using technology concepts and methods to support project operations, with the flexibility to support multiple changing project needs.

• The QM will have the experience, education, and training that involve planning, developing, or administering quality control/assurance programs supporting the systematic prevention of defects and non-conformances, the identification of unsatisfactory trends and conditions, and the correction of factors which may contribute to defective items or services.

• Leads, manages, and plans the quality control activities performed by the project team.

• Audits technical and managerial processes to ensure compliance.

• Records and tracks non-compliance issues to closure.

• Ensures quality control (QC) processes are followed, based on customer life cycle management procedures.

• Provides development of Quality Management System (QMS) and the implementation of procedures that conforms to the requirements of the contract.

• Provides an independent assessment of how the project's processes are being implemented relative to the defined processes and recommends methods to optimize the organization's processes.

• May be responsible for all activities involving quality assurance and compliance with applicable regulatory requirements.

• Conducts audits and reviews/analyzes data and documentation.

• Inspection methodologies include; 100% inspection, random sampling inspections, periodic inspections, and submittal reviews.

• Must prepare detailed, accurate reports of all QC inspections/audits, results, corrective actions, recommended preventive actions, trends analyses, and compliance to contract requirements.

• Must utilize effective technical narrative, graphs, charts, spreadsheets, photographs and other means to effectively convey the QC results to Government and company end users.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Ability to gain cooperation, coordinate the work of others, and build a cohesive team.

• Capability to adjust work operations to meet emergency or changing program or production requirements within available resources and with minimum sacrifice to quantity and quality of work.

• Ability to establish program objectives or performance goals and assess progress.

• Ability to analyze organizational and operational problems and develop timely and economical solutions.

• Excellent writing and speaking skills to facilitate communicate at all levels.

• Strong MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Word skills.

• Excellent team member, organizational and planning skills.

• The QM shall have a minimum of 5 years’ experience as a quality control manager on a US federal government service contract for facility maintenance, operations, and management.

• Secret security clearance required.

• Preferred Qualifications:

• Technician Certification from the American Society for Quality or alternate certifications from other sources.

• QT9 Quality Management System experience.

• Experience in the application of ISO principles is preferred and highly desirable.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will receive consideration for employment, without regard to race, color, religion, creed, national origin, gender or gender-identity, age, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran status, disability, pregnancy or parental status, or any other basis prohibited by law. If you are an individual with a disability, and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us at job-assist@akima.com or 571-353-7053 (information about job applications status is not available at this contact information).

Job: Maintenance & Repair

Travel: No

Organization: AFO

Clearance: Able to Obtain Secret

Shift: Day Job

Work Type: On-Site

Req ID: AFO00308