Nuclear Quality Manager

Company Overview:

If a culture of excellence, innovation and ownership is what you're searching for, consider putting your experience in motion  an individual contributor, or as a leader of people, your enterprise mindset will ensure Flowserve's position as the global standard in comprehensive flow control solutions. Here, your opportunity for professional development and industry leading rewards will be supported by our foundational commitments to the values of people first, integrity and safety.

Thinking beyond opportunity and reward, at Flowserve, we are inspired by working together to create extraordinary flow control solutions to make the world better for everyone!

Role Summary:

The Nuclear Quality Assurance Manager is responsible for leading the day-to-day Nuclear Quality Assurance function of the Raleigh site in support of the site's Annual Operating Plan (AOP) and all associated performance objectives. This role leads all quality assurance and quality control activities and processes for the site's nuclear and commercial quality programs to ensure compliance with all applicable customer order requirements, codes and standards, a safe work environment, employee development and engagement, quality process execution resulting in a quality product, and adherence to the project execution plan supporting on-time delivery to customers.

This leadership role must demonstrate and coach enterprise leadership mindset behaviors, facilitating a process transformation and cultural transformation across the Raleigh site. Travel is expected to be less than 10%.

Standard office hours: 7:30AM - 4:15PM, Mon-Fri, including occasional Saturdays

Responsibilities:

• Provide leadership as well as strategic and tactical direction to the Quality Assurance team in support of the Raleigh business objectives. The Quality Assurance team is responsible to effectively establish, direct, and implement the site Quality Assurance Program and is charged with the ownership to ensure compliance to all applicable codes and standards and all relevant Flowserve policies and procedures.
• Lead site-wide efforts to drive process and product defects out of the daily work activities and deliverables. Implement an effective root-cause analysis and corrective action management program to ensure causes of defects and escapes are thoroughly understood and corrective and preventative actions are implemented and sustained. Drive the adoption of poka-yoke solutions where possible.
• Actively support the development of a vibrant Health, Safety and Environment (HSE) culture across the site. Support the growth of HSE programs, execute improvement activities, and facilitate cultural change to drive achievement of all HSE objectives.
• Establish and maintain an effective team communication and performance management process to ensure daily visibility to team performance, confirmation of standard work processes, proactive and robust problem solving of deviations, and on-going coaching and continuous improvement.
• Drive the deployment of Lean principles and partner with the site CI Manager to continually analyze and improve all internal Quality Assurance and Quality Control processes to drive waste out of the system, shorten order shipment lead-times, and deliver greater value to customers. Ensure the team is leveraging Lean training and coaching opportunities and fostering a Lean culture through on-going Lean projects, problem solving methods, and daily work management systems.
• Develop a culture of employee engagement, diversity and inclusion, accountability, and job satisfaction to make the Raleigh site an employer of choice. Attract, identify, develop, and retain organization talent in an ongoing effort to support the talent management philosophy of the site. This includes all facets of talent acquisition, performance management, succession planning, role clarity, and employee learning and development. Lead the implementation of employee training programs and career development activities so that the team is continually enhancing their performance capabilities.
  
  Continuously evaluate the team structure, staffing levels, and capabilities to ensure the…