QMS Compliance & Audit Lead

Kratos Defense and Security Solutions; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 95,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Technical Directions Inc. (TDI) seeks a seasoned QMS Manager to lead day-to-day administration, deployment, and continual improvement of the QMS.

You will ensure the system remains current, controlled, and audit-ready per AS9100D, ISO 9001, and contract obligations, reporting to the Quality Manager. You will coordinate document control, internal audits, corrective actions, and management review, partnering with Engineering, Program, Operations, and Supply Chain to sustain process effectiveness

Qualifications

• Experience administering a Quality Management System (QMS) in aerospace/defense.
• Knowledge of AS9100D, ISO 9001 and related regulatory requirements.
• Ability to coordinate internal audits and external registrar activities.

Responsibilities

• Administers QMS to align with AS9100D/ISO 9001 and contractual obligations.
• Manages doc and record control, audit readiness, and training records.
• Leads internal and external audits and tracks corrective actions and closure.
• Maintains QMS data integrity and performance dashboards.
• Collaborates with cross-functional leaders to improve processes and risk management.

Skills

QMS governance

Auditing

Documentation control

Leadership

Tools

Deltek TIPQA

Job description

Technical Directions Inc. (TDI) seeks a seasoned QMS Manager to lead day-to-day administration, deployment, and continual improvement of the QMS.

You will ensure the system remains current, controlled, and audit-ready per AS9100D, ISO 9001, and contract obligations, reporting to the Quality Manager. You will coordinate document control, internal audits, corrective actions, and management review, partnering with Engineering, Program, Operations, and Supply Chain to sustain process effectiveness