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Quality systems and performance manager – defence

Canberra
Heaton Rail
Quality
Posted: 7 September
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Quality Systems and Performance Manager – Defence

Heaton Rail Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia


Quality Systems and Performance Manager – Defence

Heaton Rail Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

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We are recruiting for a Quality Systems and Performance Manager for our client, a global leader in defence engineering and manufacturing.

This is a full-time, permanent onsite position based in the South Canberra district.

Roles and Responsibilities

* Oversee quality systems/processes and conduct internal audits, monitoring for non-conformance trends and ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented
* Develop, implement and improve quality strategy plans, policies, procedures and practices as described in the Management System
* Review and analyse statistical data using quality management software to identify areas for improvement
* Assist in the development and maintenance of documentation, including standard operating procedures, work instructions, guidelines and control records
* Conduct risk assessments and address potential quality issues
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams to achieve product, and service and asset performance targets

Skills and Requirements

* Tertiary qualification in Engineering, Quality, Business, Management, Mathematics, or a related field would be beneficial
* Prior experience in coordination of quality management activities in a similar role (e.g. Quality Manager, Lead Auditor, Quality Engineer / Lead / Supervisor / Manager etc.)
* Strong understanding of quality management systems, tools and relevant ISO standards
* Knowledge of statistical analysis and quality improvement methodologies
* Experience working in defence or equivalent regulated industries would be beneficial (e.g. manufacturing, aerospace, automotive, oil & gas, mining, power, utilities, telco, rail etc.)

NOTE: To be eligible for this position you must be An Australian Citizen and be eligible to obtain and maintain an AGSVA clearance – NV1.

What's in it for you?

* Permanent, full-time role offering job security and long-term stability
* Opportunities for career growth and advancement
* Industry competitive salary
* 10 extra days annual leave totalling 6 weeks per year
* 2% additional Super (14% in total)
* Free income protection
* Collaborative work environment and a healthy work-life balance

About Us

Heaton Rail undertakes work both locally and internationally for some of the world's best heavy industry organisation that make a positive difference to millions of people's lives every day.

We help our clients do more, faster and better by connecting them with bright and passionate engineering, management and specialist talent in the fastest way possible.

Apply now to talk to one of our team


Seniority level

* Seniority level

Mid-Senior level


Employment type

* Employment type

Full-time


Job function

* Job function

Quality Assurance and Manufacturing
* Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing and Manufacturing

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