Quality Manager

Champion GSE Company, a subsidiary of the DEDIENNE Group, is a growing manufacturer of transport containers and industrial ground support equipment serving aerospace and industrial markets. To support continued expansion in the United States, we are seeking an experienced and motivated Quality Manager to join our team. The Quality Manager will be responsible for implementing the Quality Management System (QMS), in accordance with company standards and Group directives. The role requires ensuring that the local organization complies with relevant quality standards (AS9100-ISO 9001), customer requirements, and applicable legal regulations. Additionally, the Quality Manager will define the appropriate level of QMS needed to support operational teams and process owners in achieving performance targets. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Organize and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) and supervise its variation at all levels of the Company. Ensure a high level of internal and external customer service. Investigate (and correct) customer issues and complaints relating to quality. Ensure the proper understanding and application of quality procedures and procedures through training and methodological assistance. Define and follow quality management tools (documentary system, indicators, etc.). Implement a quality improvement program (process/product) with operational management (charter, indicators...) Define the objectives, the means to be implemented, and the modalities of monitoring or auditing. Write and update guidelines, procedures, and quality instructions. Carry out a permanent survey on changes in quality regulations. Identify and analyze quality issues and propose corrective actions. Plan improvement actions and verify the results of improvement actions. QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's or master’s degree in mechanical, Industrial, or Aerospace Engineering or related field. 5-10 years of experience in Quality Control Systems functions in a manufacturing environment. QMS, Internal Auditor certifications. Proficient computer skills – Microsoft Office Suite KEY COMPETENCIES Familiarity with quality standards and processes to follow federal, state, and local regulations, including CMMC knowledge. Knowledge of Risk Management tools. Knowledge of metrology, including CMM’s controls, machining, welding, and painting processes. Communication skills to convey information in reports, meetings, and training. Attention to detail. Ability to handle stress and ability to operate under a deadline while still meeting standards. Analysis, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills to review systems, find flaws, and pose solutions to those flaws. COMPENSATION Competitive base salary based on experience Performance‑based bonus Comprehensive benefits package ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS Eligible to work for any employer within the US Employment is contingent upon the satisfactory outcome of pre-employment screening activities, including a background check. Champion GSE provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, religion, age, disability, gender identity, results of genetic testing, or service in the military. Equal employment opportunity applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leave of absence, compensation, and training. DFWP Champion GSE expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment or discrimination based on any of the characteristics mentioned above. Improper interference with the ability of other employees to perform their expected job duties is not tolerated. Job Type: Full-time Pay: From $125,000.00 per year Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Application Question(s): How many years of managing purchasing team do you have? Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Purchasing: 10 years (Required) Work Location: In person