VP, Quality & Safety

SUMMARY

Develop and maintain a system to assure that all products accrued by suppliers and supplied to customers meet AAR specifications to achieve superior quality.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development and implementation of effective quality program(s) for the business.
• Maintenance of adequate command media to support all business goals.
• Maintaining a current and thorough working knowledge of quality systems and state-of-the-art quality techniques as defined by the American Society for Quality (ASQ), FAR, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
• Ensuring that adequate quality resources are applied to division’s programs to ensure compliance with all regulatory, contractual, and company requirements.
• Interfacing at all levels with customer and government representatives as necessary.
• Suggesting and debating alternative methods and procedures in solving problems and meeting changing market opportunities.
• Cooperating with top management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
• Conducting management meetings with product assurance program department heads to establish, delineate, and review program organizational policies, coordinate functions and operations between departments, and establish responsibilities and procedures for attaining objectives.
• All other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization’s policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing