Senior Quality Assurance Specialist — DoD Contract Ops

Defense Logistics Agency; Camden (AR); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Defense Logistics Agency seeks a Quality Assurance Specialist to advise on complex quality control problems and implement procedures across operations. The role requires interpreting procedures, developing guidelines, and driving improvements to ensure compliance with established QA strategies and standards.

The successful candidate will lead QA initiatives, train staff, and collaborate with contractors to identify defects and execute corrective actions, ensuring continuous improvement of

Qualifications

• Specialized experience related to quality assurance programs and procedures.
• Ability to establish process measurement points and statistical methods to improve processes.
• Experience applying statistical analysis, sampling, and quality data analysis to evaluate contractor data.
• Investigations of defective material and initiating corrective actions with contractors as needed.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the CMO focal point providing senior technical assistance on quality control.
• Provide interpretation and implementation guidance for quality procedures.
• Develop procedural guidelines and revise processes to fix issues.
• Assess adherence to strategies and implement improvements.
• Prepare directives for current and future quality operations and plans.
• Provide on-the-job training for QA personnel and refreshers.

Skills

Quality assurance

Statistical analysis

Process improvement

Contract management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering/Quality/Operations

Job description

Defense Logistics Agency seeks a Quality Assurance Specialist to advise on complex quality control problems and implement procedures across operations. The role requires interpreting procedures, developing guidelines, and driving improvements to ensure compliance with established QA strategies and standards.

The successful candidate will lead QA initiatives, train staff, and collaborate with contractors to identify defects and execute corrective actions, ensuring continuous improvement of