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Leonardo DRS, Inc. Quality Systems Project Manager in Menomonee Falls, Wisconsin
Job ID: 109882
The Leonardo DRS Naval Power Systems business is a trusted provider of innovative naval gas and hybrid power systems, control technology and support solutions for the U.S. Navy and navies around the world.
Naval Power Systems’ commitment to and investment in our people, products, and customers is the foundation of who we are. We offer a competitive Total Rewards package, generous time off, and a fun and flexible working environment. Some of our great benefits include: comprehensive medical/dental/vision programs, a 9/80 work schedule allowing for every other Friday off (!), a 401(k) plan with immediate vesting and an attractive company match, company paid Life & Disability Insurance, a Charitable Match Program & Paid Volunteer Time Off, a Paid Parental Leave program, an Employee Wellness Program, a Tuition Assistance Program, Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) promoting Diversity, Equity, & Inclusion, and so much more!
Job Summary
In this role, the Quality Systems Project Manager will provide organizational leadership and be responsible for planning and overseeing the implementation of critical Quality improvement initiatives, including process improvements, data management systems, and business intelligence reporting. The ideal candidate will have experience with ISO9001-based quality management systems, robust problem-solving methodologies, lean-sigma concepts, and data science and business intelligence reporting.
Support the DRS Quality mission statement: “Establish a culture of innovation with DRS Quality teams, championing the deployment of superior processes in lieu of traditional inspection activities and ensuring the delivery of continuously improving value and compliance to customers and business units.”
What You Will Do
Lead all aspects of assigned projects, including but not limited to
developing detailed project plans
defining project roles and responsibilities
assessing and managing project risks and opportunities
managing project timelines and resources
providing guidance to all project team members
communicating project status to all stakeholders
Collaborate with stakeholders and use formal project management methodologies to ensure cost, schedule, scope and performance goals are met and deliverables meet quality standards
Develop and implement change management strategies to ensure effective adoption of new processes and technologies
Support the administration of the Quality Management System Documentation and Record control processes
Manage ERP related quality systems/modules and use data to drive improvement
Perform evaluation of internal controls, communications, risk assessments and maintenance of documentation as related to compliance with internal and external safety, quality, and regulatory standards
Review, analyze, and report on quality discrepancies to develop dispositions and corrective actions for recurring discrepancies
Explore creative solutions to optimize Total Cost of Quality
Utilize continuous quality improvement philosophies, techniques, and tools in all aspects of the position
Provide mentoring and coaching in areas of expertise
Facilitate internal training on quality assurance requirements, processes, and procedures
Support, communicate, reinforce, and defend the mission, values, and culture of the organization
Education & Experience Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related technical field with a minimum of 5 years experience focused in quality assurance
Advanced proficiency in Excel, Word, PowerPoint
Advanced proficiency in training, data analysis, and data report software, e.g., Camtasia, PowerBI, COGNOS or equivalent experience
Ability to manage cross-functional project teams working independently
Solid leadership and management skills, particularly influence management and conflict resolution
Proficient with ISO Quality Management System standards and competent in all Quality functions
Ability to drive effective corrective actions using structured and disciplined problem-solving methods
Exceptional communication skills (written and oral
Candidates must be a US citizen and meet DRS security standards as imposed by DoD, including the issuance of any necessary security clearance by the US government within a reasonable time after commencement of employment
Additional Preferred Qualifications
Government contract experience as a primary or second tier supplier
Experience using Lean/ Six Sigma tools
Experience in managing database and business intelligence projects
Experience with conducting and/or supporting ISO audits
Knowledge of management tools and procedures
Ability to understand military specifications
Ability to understand of engineering principals, drawings, and schematics
Leonardo DRS, Inc. and its subsidiaries and affiliates are equal opportunity employers and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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