First-Line Quality Process & Compliance Manager (Level K)

Boeing Commercial Airplanes (BCA) has an exciting opportunity for a First-Line Quality Process & Compliance Manager (Level K) to join the BCA Core Quality Team based in Everett, WA.

The First-Line Quality Process and Compliance Manager will be passionate about improving, standardizing, and strengthening the Quality organization and the Quality Management System. They will implement effective solutions in an ever-evolving environment by utilizing problem-solving, strategic thinking, and data analysis to drive decisions. Transformational leadership skills are essential to form team engagement and lead quality team members in implementing key initiatives such as Lean, process initiatives, safety and quality. 

The ideal candidate must effectively plan objectives and, using systems thinking, engage all relevant stakeholders. They should anticipate important or critical events, identify resource requirements, and assign responsibilities for specific work with clear deadlines and performance expectations. The candidate must demonstrate proficiency in information-gathering techniques, analyze situations, and identify implications to make correct decisions. Monitoring progress and making changes as required is essential. Strong communication with stakeholders is a key aspect of this role, and the candidate must demonstrate the ability to remain effective during changes in tasks or the work environment, successfully adapting to new work structures, processes, requirements, and/or cultures.

Position Responsibilities:

• Manages employees who evaluate and ensure that products, services and processes comply with customer contract requirements, engineering requirements, company procedures and government regulations

• Develops and executes business plans, policies and procedures and develops organizational and technical strategies to improve performance

• Provides education and coaching on the Quality System

• May make airworthiness determinations on behalf of the company and regulatory agencies

• Acquires and manages resources and leads process improvements

• Develops and maintains relationships and partnerships with customers, stakeholders, peers, partners, suppliers and direct reports

• Manages, develops and motivates employees

This position is expected to be 100% onsite. The selected candidate will be required to work onsite in Everett, WA.

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• 3+ years of experience leading through influence and partnering with cross-functional teams on projects, transactions or initiatives 

• 3+ years of experience in Aerospace, Manufacturing, Quality, or experience in a regulated industry

• 3+ years of experience in Quality Management System (QMS)

• 1 + years of experience in leadership or management role

• 1+ years of experience with Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s Degree or higher

• Experience working with AS9100 and/or similar QMS standard

• Experience in root cause analysis/systematic problem solving

• Experience working with the Boeing Problem Solving Model

Drug Free Workplace:

Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

Pay & Benefits:

At Boeing, we strive to deliver a Total Rewards package that will attract, engage and retain the top talent.  Elements of the Total Rewards package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities.  

The Boeing Company also provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work.  

The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

Pay is based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.  

Summary Pay Range: $115,600 - $156,400