NSC Technologies is currently hiring a Quality Assurance Director in the New Orleans area.

Responsibilities:

• Develop overall culture for continuous improvement in Quality
• Promote an “end to end” focus on Lean & Quality from our Suppliers, through our Manufacturing Processes, and ultimately to our ISC Internal and External customers
• Ensure all ISO 9001/AS9100 processes are followed, audited and documented showing impartial evidence of compliance
• Drive implementation of the company Quality Management System (QMS) throughout all site locations
• Drive use of standardized lean & quality tools, share best practices, and benchmark world class companies to achieve a higher level of Operational Excellence.
• Evaluate organizational design and recommend improvements to optimize resources
• Plan, assign and direct work, provide promotional and salary recommendations, coach, train and develop talent, and address complaints and resolve personnel problems to establish and maintain employee performance standards.
• Participate in due diligence activities for mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures
• Develop and execute roadmap to achieve long-term Quality vision
• Assure the requirements of our ISO 9001/AS9100, and other quality management systems, are maintained. Includes the quality reporting, corrective/preventive actions, Internal Auditing System and customer complaint tracking
• Develop and execute Quality strategies in support of New Product Development (NPD) that satisfy near term demands of development programs and support long term vision of transitioning to a full rate production
• Analyze data, identify areas of opportunity, and implement kaizen activities or corrective actions to address Quality problem areas / opportunities.
• Communicate problem resolution to customers and senior management
• Maintain the Quality score cards by Work Cell, Product Family and Supplier
• Develop Quality Plans in support of Proposals and Awarded Programs
• Manage Capital, Point of Control, and Expense budgets associated with Quality operations and improvements
• Develop Quality Cost Bids for proposals as well as initial baseline budgets and estimates to completes for awarded programs
• Manage direct and indirect budgets
• Exercise timely effective Root Cause and Corrective Action Analysis
• Participate in the establishment of an Enterprise Quality Dashboard
• Maintain and improve the Supplier Scorecard System

Qualifications
Required Skills:

• Strong knowledge/experience in ship building best practices
• Bachelor’s Degree in a discipline related to Supply Chain Management, Operations, Engineering, Science, or Mathematics.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in a Senior level, multi-site, lean and/or quality leadership role preferably in a DOD or Aerospace Environment
• Successful track record of Talent development
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret Clearance.
• Six Sigma Green Belt, Black Belt certification preferred
• Strong organizational and time management skills, close attention to detail, and be able to effectively handle multiple priorities
• Strong computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software, e-mail and meeting management software
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to identify trends and establish proactive corrective actions. Must have demonstrated statistical analysis capabilities
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills and be able to communicate effectively across all levels of the organization.

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Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Benefits:

• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift
• 12 hour shift

Education:

• Bachelor's (Required)

Experience:

• ISO 9001: 1 year (Required)
• Senior level: 5 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Louisiana (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Louisiana: Relocate with an employer provided relocation package (Required)

Work Location: In person