Lead Quality Assurance & Contract Compliance

Defense Logistics Agency; Hot Springs (AR); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Logistics Agency in Hot Springs, Arkansas seeks a Lead Quality Assurance Specialist to manage a QA team, review contracts for specification requirements, and ensure contractor compliance. The role focuses on analyzing risks, auditing supplier quality controls, and maintaining critical data and documents.

The selectee will coordinate with contractors and contract officers to mitigate risks and improve delivery quality. Government compliance and security requirements apply.

Qualifications

• Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience tied to this role.
• Experience includes reviewing contracts and DP/technical data to identify required specifications.
• Designing and implementing an effective risk management program for contract delivery.

Responsibilities

• Lead a QA team: assign work, give feedback, track progress, arrange training.
• Review contracts to identify contractor specification requirements.
• Communicate with contractors to ensure contract compliance.
• Assess QA controls and adjust product audits accordingly.
• Develop risk management plans to mitigate Government risk.
• Evaluate supplier quality systems and recommend approvals/disapprovals.
• Address supplier responses to quality issues and coordinate corrections.
• Maintain relevant data, correspondence, and audits.

Skills

Team leadership

Contract review

Quality assurance

Risk management

Data analysis

Job description

Defense Logistics Agency in Hot Springs, Arkansas seeks a Lead Quality Assurance Specialist to manage a QA team, review contracts for specification requirements, and ensure contractor compliance. The role focuses on analyzing risks, auditing supplier quality controls, and maintaining critical data and documents.

The selectee will coordinate with contractors and contract officers to mitigate risks and improve delivery quality. Government compliance and security requirements apply.