Quality Manager

Synerfac Technical Staffing

Camden, AR

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

8D, Accounts Receivable, Analysis Skills, Budget Management, Calibration, Chemical Engineering, Communication Skills, Configuration Management, Continuous Improvement, Contract Review, Corrective Action, Data Collection, Data Quality, Experiment Design, Government, ISO 9001, Laboratory Operations, Leadership, Manufacturing, Manufacturing Operations, Mentoring, Operational Audit, Organizational Skills, People Management, Process Improvement, Process Quality, Product Testing, Quality Assurance, Quality Engineering, Quality Management, Quality Metrics, Realtime Programming, Regulatory Compliance, Requirements Management, Root Cause Analysis, Six Sigma, Statistical Process Control, Statistics, Strategic Planning, Technical Leadership, Vendor/Supplier Quality Management

LOCATION

Camden, AR

POSTED

30+ days ago

A defense manufacturing organization is seeking an experienced Quality Manager to lead site-level quality operations at its Camden, AR facility. This leadership role is responsible for overall product quality, regulatory compliance, continuous improvement, and development of the Quality team. The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader who can drive disciplined quality execution, partner with government representatives, and implement data-driven improvements across manufacturing operations.

Quality Manager Responsibilities
- Lead all site-level quality functions including Quality Engineering, Quality Assurance, Audit, Inspection, Calibration, and Analytical Lab operations
- Develop and execute strategic quality improvement plans aligned with site and operating unit objectives
- Manage the Quality department budget and annual planning process
- Mentor, train, and manage direct and indirect Quality team members
- Track, analyze, and report quality metrics including Total Cost of Poor Quality and site performance indicators
- Ensure contract review and quality planning activities are completed for all programs
- Guide root cause investigations using 8D, Six Sigma, Fault Tree Analysis, and other structured methodologies
- Ensure corrective and preventive actions address true root causes and are effectively implemented
- Oversee Configuration Management, Supplier Quality, In-Process Quality Assurance, Product Testing, and Calibration programs
- Manage and continuously improve the site Quality Management System and ISO 9001 compliance
- Serve as primary point of contact for DCMA and onsite QAR representatives, coordinating inspections, audits, and First Article Inspections
- Develop and improve Statistical Process Control programs and real-time electronic data collection systems
- Implement data-driven decision-making processes and ensure integrity of reported data
- Present quality performance, risks, and improvement plans to site leadership
- Maintain the highest ethical standards and promote a culture of integrity and accountability

Quality Manager Requirements:
- Minimum 5 years of experience in Quality Engineering
- Background in chemical engineering with a quality focus is strongly preferred
- Experience managing QE direct reports strongly preferred
- Bachelor of Science degree, preferably in Engineering is strongly preferred
- Demonstrated expertise in Six Sigma, 8D, statistical analysis, Design of Experiments, and root cause methodologies
- Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills

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