Director of Quality- SOF GLSS 2 Program

V2X

Defence Industry

Lexington, KY - USA

Director

Experteer Overview

In this role you will lead the development and implementation of the SOF GLSS quality management strategy aligned with contract requirements and USSOCOM objectives. You will guide QA/QC teams across multiple sites, ensuring regulatory compliance and driving continuous improvement. You will partner with engineering, logistics, and program management to resolve quality issues and sustain system reliability. This is a mission-driven opportunity to shape quality governance and readiness for DoD contracts.

Compensation / Benefits

Healthcare coverage
Life insurance, AD&D, and disability benefits
Retirement plan
Wellness programs
Paid time off, holidays and leave
Tuition reimbursement and Learning and Development resources

Responsibilities

Develop and implement the SOF GLSS quality management strategy aligned with contract requirements and USSOCOM objectives
Lead Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams across CONUS and OCONUS sites
Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, AS9100, DCMA, DoD, and USSOCOM directives
Oversee internal and external audits, government surveillance activities, and corrective action processes
Establish and monitor KPIs tied to contract deliverables and readiness metrics
Collaborate with engineering, logistics, supply chain, and program management to resolve quality issues and enhance reliability
Manage document control, training programs, and quality certifications across the SOF GLSS enterprise
Interface with USSOCOM quality representatives, DCMA, and other oversight entities
Lead root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives focused on lifecycle sustainment and field support
Promote a culture of quality and compliance through leadership, communication, and training

Key requirements

Bachelor in Engineering
10+ years of progressive QA/QC experience
At least 5 years in a leadership role supporting DoD or federal contracts
Strong knowledge of DoD acquisition regulations, FAR/DFARS, and government quality oversight
Experience with CAPA, Six Sigma, Lean, and performance-based logistics environments
Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder engagement skills
Experience with ERP systems and quality management platforms (AS9100-compliant systems)

leadership communication stakeholder engagement ISO 9001 AS9100 DCMA

Description

In this role you will lead the development and implementation of the SOF GLSS quality management strategy aligned with contract requirements…

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