Contract Quality Manager for the Defense Industry

Do you want to work in a central quality role in a high-tech and international environment? We are now looking for a Contract Quality Manager for a consulting assignment with our client in the defense industry. Apply today as we are working with ongoing selection.

ABOUT THE POSITION

As a Contract Quality Manager, you will have overall responsibility for Quality Assurance and Quality Control within a specific area. The assignment is central to ensuring that deliveries to international customers meet high-quality requirements and adhere to agreed standards throughout the value chain.

In this role, you will act as the client's representative on quality issues and work closely with both Contract Managers and internal quality and project organizations. You will have an important coordinating role, ensuring that the client's and other stakeholders' quality requirements are understood, communicated, and adhered to within the organization.

The role involves both strategic and operational quality work in a high-tech and security-critical environment. You will be part of the Contract Quality team working with an international customer base and products within advanced defense systems.

What We Offer

A qualified consulting assignment in a technically advanced and security-critical business
Work in an international environment with many points of contact

RESPONSIBILITIES

Tasks

Ensure that deliveries meet the customer's quality requirements
Act as a customer representative on quality issues, including conducting, for example, LAT (Lot Acceptance Test)
Communicate the customer's and other stakeholders' quality requirements internally within the organization
Establish, compile, and update Contract Quality Plans
Approve or, if necessary, reject deliveries to the customer
Conduct and/or host customer audits related to the current contract
Collaborate with and support internal quality resources within programs and projects

WE ARE LOOKING FOR YOU WHO

Has a few years of relevant experience in production, purchasing, development, or quality work
Has a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, or equivalent competence
Has excellent communication skills in English, both spoken and written
Is used to working with both customers and internal stakeholders
Has a B driver's license and the willingness and ability to travel both within Sweden and internationally
Holds Swedish citizenship as the position is security classified

It is meritorious if you have:

Knowledge of quality standards and management systems
Experience from the defense industry
Experience of international collaborations
Experience in audits or systematic improvement work

To succeed in the role, you have the following personal qualities:

Organized
Stable
Responsible

Our Recruitment Process

This recruitment process is handled by Academic Work, and our client's request is that all questions regarding the position be sent to Academic Work.

We apply ongoing selection and will remove the ad when enough candidates have reached the final stages of the recruitment process. When applying, a CV is requested. A cover letter is not used as a selection method and therefore does not need to be attached. The recruitment process includes two selection tests: a personality test and a cognitive ability test. The tests are a tool to find the candidate with the highest potential for the position and to promote equality, diversity, and a fair recruitment process.