CNS Quality Manager

Responsibilities

• Development, implementation, assessment, and improvement of the UPF Quality Assurance Program
• Oversight of the UPF Suspect/Counterfeit Item Program
• Oversight of the People Based Quality program
• Implementation of Software Quality Assurance
• Implementation of an effective sponsorship of a strong nuclear safety and quality culture
• Oversees the UPF CAS-implementing activities, such as issues management (i.e. Closed Loop Corrective Action), audits, trending analysis, feedback and improvement, ensuring performance data and information is collected, up-to-date, and reported timely
• Actively contributes to the identification and implementation of solutions to performance problems associated with quality
• Translates contractor assurance requirements into the UPF CAS Supplemental Program Description for UPF Project use
• Assists in the integration of contractor assurance activities with all functions
• Facilitates UPF CAS-related review boards or committees and ensures alignment, where appropriate, of CNS Y12 CAS and the UPF CAS
• Ensures the autonomy of personnel performing independent assessment activities, reviewing and approving Independent Assessment Reports
• Certifies Audit Team Leads
• Develops and maintains metrics related to the Quality Department's scope of work
• Serves as client liaison and communication for Quality Department activities
• Evaluates significant adverse conditions to determine whether stop work is warranted
• Participates and supports the monthly parent company Enterprise Performance Improvement Review Board
• Approves staffing levels, organization design, and personnel performance
• Responsible for the performance and development of UPF CNS QA personnel

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
• 5+ years of Quality and regulatory compliance roles with increasing responsibilities including supervising/managing of others
• Minimum 4 years of supervisor experience
• Advanced knowledge and application of 10 CFR 830 Subpart A, DOE Order 414.1D, national consensus standard ASME NQA-1-2008/ASME NQA-1a-2009 Addenda to ASME NQA-1-2008, and U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission Regulatory Guide Series or quality assurance work experience germane to high value, safety significant construction/start-up projects
• Advanced level of technical knowledge in