Supplier Quality Manager 3

Date: Oct 20, 2026 Location: Pocasset, MA, Massachusetts, United States Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Requisition Number: 30771 Required Travel: 11 - 25% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $139,369.00 - $198,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Senior This opportunity resides with Uncrewed Systems (UxS) , a business group within HII’s Mission Technologies division. Uncrewed Systems comprises unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs), unmanned surface vehicles (USVs) and autonomy software. HII creates advanced unmanned solutions for defense, marine research and commercial applications. Serving customers in more than 30 countries, HII provides design, autonomy, manufacturing, testing, operations and sustainment of unmanned systems, including unmanned underwater vehicles (UUVs) and unmanned surface vessels (USVs). Leadership at HII – Mission Technologies HII’s Leadership Capability Framework defines the standard of excellence expected of all leaders across Mission Technologies. Leaders are accountable for modeling these capabilities and building them within their teams: Know & Grow Your People – Develop talent, empower teams, and build an inclusive environment. Build Relationships – Strengthen trust, collaboration, and cross-functional partnerships. Take Ownership – Drive accountability, execution excellence, and results. Customer First – Anticipate mission needs and deliver value to our partners. Shape the Future – Inspire innovation and align work with strategic priorities. Act with Urgency – Make informed decisions and move with purpose. These capabilities define how leaders inspire teams, deliver results, and shape the future of Mission Technologies. Come join HII! Where Hard Stuff is done right! This position will be located in Pocasset, MA HII Mission Technologies is seeking an experienced Supplier Quality Manager to join our team! As our new Supplier Quality Manager, you will provide leadership and strategic direction for supplier quality assurance across our Unmanned Products (UUV, USV, and autonomy) and Warfare Systems product lines. You will own the supplier quality system, lead critical cross-functional processes, and drive supplier performance to meet mission-ready requirements. The position reports to the Mission Technologies Supply Chain Director with functional accountability into the Unmanned Director of Quality. What you will be doing.. You will lead our supplier quality function and ensure our supply base consistently meets HII’s technical, delivery, and compliance standards. Key responsibilities include: Coordinate and oversee supplier audits, capability assessments, and supplier development initiatives to support performance improvement, risk reduction, and long-range program needs. Chair and lead the Supplier Quality Review Board (QRB), evaluating supplier performance, defect trends, system gaps, and corrective actions. Establish, own, and report QRB KPIs to business leadership, identifying major risks and driving accountability. Lead the full Supplier Corrective Action Request (SCAR) process, ensuring timely and effective root cause analysis and sustainable CAPA implementation. Partner closely with Procurement, Engineering, Planning, and Program Management to manage supplier risk, integrate new requirements, resolve technical or delivery issues, and prevent recurrence of defects. Own and manage the Approved Supplier List (ASL), including supplier qualification, ongoing compliance monitoring, and removal/escalation decisions when required. Participate in commodity strategy reviews to ensure supplier capability aligns with long-term sourcing, technology, and performance goals. Champion process improvement initiatives related to supplier quality, capability development, and supply chain robustness. Develop and implement risk-based supplier quality plans including qualification, Fir…

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