Experience in a quality leadership role within manufacturing, aerospace, defense, or another regulated production environment
Experience with International Organization for Standardization 9001 (ISO 9001) quality management system requirements and implementation
Experience leading teams and managing quality performance in an on-site operational setting
Experience with scrap reduction, corrective action systems, nonconformance management, and quality improvement initiatives
Experience collaborating across operations, engineering, and program functions
Experience leading quality teams within a high-volume or complex manufacturing site
Knowledge of quality systems, audits, and compliance expectations in defense or aerospace environments
Familiarity with root cause analysis tools and structured corrective action methods
Experience using quality metrics to drive operational improvement and reduce cost of poor quality
Background supporting direct labor production organizations across multiple programs
Experience working in an environment with both on-site and virtual interview or collaboration practices
Familiarity with continuous improvement methods applied to scrap and defect reduction