Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist

This Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist position is with Defense Contract Management Agency (Department of Defense) in Luke AFB, AZ. See below for important information regarding this job. Additional vacancies may be filled from this announcement. Positions will be filled at any of the locations listed below: Luke AFB, Arizona: $94,645 - $144,740(includes 22.45% locality) Tucson, Arizona: $92,195 - $140,994 (includes 19.28% locality) Albuquerque, New Mexico: $91,461 - $139,871(includes 18.33% locality) El Paso, Texas: $90,479 - $138,370 (includes 17.06% locality) Key duties: • Plans, directs, and implements in-plant quality assurance programs for contracts assigned to the Contract Management Office (CMO). • Guides, motivates, and oversees subordinates with a focus on project/program issues. • Assumes ownership of processes and products as appropriate. • Resolves diverse, highly complex problems across multiple areas and disciplines. • Uses innovative approaches to resolve unusual and difficult issues that significantly impact important policies and programs. • Anticipates problems, then develops solutions and action plans to ensure program/mission success. • Completes multiple project and program goals within established guidelines. Qualifications: To qualify for a Supervisory Quality Assurance Specialist, your resume and supporting documentation must support: A. Specialized Experience: One year of specialized experience that equipped you with the competencies to successfully perform the duties of the position and is directly in, or related to, this position. To qualify for the NH-03 level, specialized experience must be at the NH-02 or GS-11 grade level or equivalent under other pay systems in the Federal service, military or private sector. Applicants must meet eligibility requirements including time-after-competitive appointment, minimum qualifications, and any other regulatory requirements by the cut-off/closing date of the announcement. Creditable specialized experience includes: Providing direction, maintaining ethical standards and leading teams in executing complex contract management and/or operational responsibilities in a high-accountability department-level (or equivalent corporate) environment Serving as a technical advisor on complex manufacturing and quality assurance systems to resolve critical product quality issues Applying continuous process improvement methodologies to evaluate supplier performance data and systemic manufacturing trends Leading audits of contractor manufacturing systems to evaluate compliance with higher-level quality standards (such as ISO 9001 or AS9100). View the full announcement and apply on USAJOBS.gov.