Supplier Quality Assurance Manager
One of our Defence clients is looking to hire a Supplier Quality Assurance Manager for a permanent role based in Adelaide
About the Opportunity
This role open to Australian Citizens represents a rare opportunity to work on pioneering Australia’s largest defence program in history, delivering an essential sovereign capability for Australia. The Supplier Quality Assurance Manager will work within the Business Enablement department to ensure that supplier quality assurance processes are developed, implemented, and maintained to meet the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Responsibilities:
- Drive SQA team performance and provide leadership and guidance for the SQA function across the program
- Develop and maintain supplier quality assurance process models and frameworks that support the organization’s strategic objectives.
- Identify and implement process improvements and innovative solutions to enhance quality and efficiency.
- Ensure supplier quality assurance processes comply with relevant standards and regulations.
- Facilitate collaboration between business units and ensure stakeholder needs are met.
- Provide training and support to staff on supplier quality assurance processes and best practices.
- Conduct regular reviews and updates of process models.
About You:
- Australian Citizenship is a mandatory
- Tertiary Qualifications in Quality Management, Engineering, Supply Chain Management, or a related field.
- Certification in Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001) or similar frameworks.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in supplier quality assurance or process management, preferably within the defence or manufacturing sectors.
- Proven experience in developing and implementing supplier quality assurance processes and systems.
- Strong understanding of quality management principles, methodologies, and tools.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
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