Senior Quality Staff Manager - Business Process Management

Title: Sr Quality Staff Manager - Business Process Management

Location: Remote US

Work Type: Remote, Full Time

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Job Description:

The Project Quality Manager serves as a strategic leader for the BWRX-300 project, overseeing the execution of the GE Vernova Quality Assurance Program. You will lead a high-performing team of quality professionals, providing the technical vision and oversight necessary to ensure all procurement activities meet rigorous regulatory and customer requirements. In this role, you will champion a culture of continuous improvement, mentor staff, and serve as the quality interface to ensure project success throughout the BWRX-300 lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Team Leadership & Talent Development

• Mentor & Coach: Lead, manage, and develop a team of quality professionals, fostering a high-engagement, customer-focused, and collaborative environment.
• Organizational Excellence: Drive institutional knowledge by providing targeted training on quality activities, best practices, and lessons learned.
• Performance Management: Set clear quality objectives for team members, ensuring alignment with project milestones and regulatory standards.

 

Strategic Supplier Quality Oversight

• Execution Leadership: Oversee the end-to-end supplier quality lifecycle, from initial qualification and procurement quality control to final surveillance.
• Supplier Engagement: Direct the team in working proactively with suppliers to define quality requirements, verify inspection processes, and ensure strict compliance with engineering specifications.
• Performance Reporting: Implement and monitor supplier quality metrics, reporting key performance indicators (KPIs) to internal stakeholders and external supplier leadership.

 

Technical Governance & Continuous Improvement

• Advanced Problem Solving: Lead the team in analyzing complex quality issues, performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA), and implementing effective corrective actions (CAPA) to prevent recurrence.
• Documentation & Compliance: Manage the development and technical review of quality documents, project plans, and procedures.
• Strategic Surveillance: Direct the execution of the supplier quality surveillance program, performing on-site audits and inspections (up to 50% travel) to mitigate project risk.
• Non-Conformance Management: Govern the disposition process for supplier non-conforming products, ensuring technical integrity and adherence to nuclear standards.

Qualifications & Requirements

• Education: Associate’s degree from an accredited college or university.
• Experience: Minimum of 7 years of professional experience in a quality or nuclear-related field.

Desired Characteristics

• Leadership & Culture: Demonstrated ability to lead and motivate teams, fostering a strong culture of compliance, teamwork, and customer focus.
• Regulatory Knowledge: Deep understanding of 10CFR50 Appendix B, ASME NQA-1, and Canada CSA N286-12 standards.
• Technical Proficiency: Working knowledge of ASME Boiler & Pressure Vessel Code (Section III, IX, and XI) and ISO-9001.
• Domain Expertise: Strong background in Nuclear Industry technologies (e.g., SMRs) and experience in NDE processes and welding-related issue resolution.
• Communication: Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to influence cross-functional teams and maintain strong supplier relationships.
• Operational Readiness: Proven proficiency with Microsoft Office, ERP systems, and RCA methodologies in a fast-paced environment.

This role requires access to U.S. export-controlled information. If applicable, final offers will be contingent on ability to obtain authorization for access to U.S. export-controlled information from the U.S. Government. ​

Additional Information

GE Vernova offers a great work environment, professional development, challenging careers, and competitive compensation. GE Vernova is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.