VP, Quality & Safety

AAR Corp; Florida; On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

AAR Corp in Florida seeks a results-driven quality professional to develop and maintain systems ensuring supplier and customer products meet AAR specifications for superior quality.

You will drive quality programs, maintain regulatory compliance with ASQ, FAR, and FAA standards, and coordinate with government and customer representatives to support company goals.

Qualifications

• Develop and implement quality programs for the business.
• Maintain knowledge of quality systems and state-of-the-art quality techniques as defined by ASQ, FAR, and FAA.

Responsibilities

• Development and implementation of effective quality program(s) for the business.
• Maintenance of adequate command media to support all business goals.
• Maintaining a current and thorough working knowledge of quality systems and state-of-the-art quality techniques as defined by the ASQ, FAR, and FAA.
• Ensuring that adequate quality resources are applied to division's programs to ensure compliance with all regulatory, contractual, and company requirements.
• Interfacing at all levels with customer and government representatives as necessary.
• Suggesting and debating alternative methods and procedures in solving problems and meeting changing market opportunities.
• Cooperating with top management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
• Conducting management meetings with product assurance program department heads to establish, delineate, and review program organizational policies, coordinate functions and operations between departments, and establish responsibilities and procedures for attaining objectives.

Job description

SUMMARY

Develop and maintain a system to assure that all products accrued by suppliers and supplied to customers meet AAR specifications to achieve superior quality.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Development and implementation of effective quality program(s) for the business.
• Maintenance of adequate command media to support all business goals.
• Maintaining a current and thorough working knowledge of quality systems and state-of-the-art quality techniques as defined by the American Society for Quality (ASQ), FAR, and Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
• Ensuring that adequate quality resources are applied to division's programs to ensure compliance with all regulatory, contractual, and company requirements.
• Interfacing at all levels with customer and government representatives as necessary.
• Suggesting and debating alternative methods and procedures in solving problems and meeting changing market opportunities.
• Cooperating with top management personnel in formulating and establishing company policies, operating procedures, and goals.
• Conducting management meetings with product assurance program department heads to establish, delineate, and review program organizational policies, coordinate functions and operations between departments, and establish responsibilities and procedures for attaining objectives.
• All other duties as assigned.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

Carries out supervisory responsibilities in accordance with the organization's policies and applicable laws. Responsibilities include interviewing, hiring, and training employees; planning, assigning, and directing