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Quality Program Manager Jobs in Florida (NOW HIRING)

WHAT WE'RE DOING This position is for a Quality Program Manager to manage the Quality Program implementation and successful execution for Land and Maritime Solutions (LMS) Market Segment's Maritime ...

WHAT WE'RE DOING This position is for a Quality Program Manager to manage the Quality Program implementation and successful execution for Land and Maritime Solutions (LMS) Market Segment's Maritime ...

The Quality Program Specialist is responsible for ensuring quality standards are compliant with ... This role supports quality assurance through triage, escalation management, cause analysis, and ...

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Program Manager - Global Quality Hialeah, Florida (Onsite) Long-Term Contract through December 2026 Drive Global Quality. Influence Executive Leadership. Make an Impact. If you're looking for an ...

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Program Manager - Global Quality Hialeah, Florida (Onsite) Long-Term Contract through December 2026 Drive Global Quality. Influence Executive Leadership. Make an Impact. If you're looking for an ...

The Program Manager will provide executive leadership, strategic direction, operational oversight ... Provide overall leadership, management, administration, quality assurance, and operational ...

Oversee quality management activities and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of program documentation, reports, and contractual deliverables. * Coordinate activities across USSOCOM ...

The Program Manager is responsible for overseeing the planning, coordination, execution, and ... high-quality results within scheduled timelines. 9. Establish and maintain relationships with ...

Program Manager

Hollywood, FL · On-site

$42K - $44K/yr

The Program Manager is responsible for working closely with our chapter & community leadership to manage our volunteer base and provide a high-quality experience. This role is fundamental to ...

Oversee quality management activities and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of program documentation, reports, and contractual deliverables. * Coordinate activities across USSOCOM ...

Program Manager

Tampa, FL · On-site

$41K - $44K/yr

The Program Manager is responsible for working closely with our chapter & community leadership to manage our volunteer base and provide a high-quality experience. This role is fundamental to ...

THE WORK Quality Engineer Asc (QE) in support of RMS Operations shall support the Quality Program Manager across multiple programs at the Orlando site. The Quality Engineer shall support assigned ...

Oversee quality management activities and ensure timely, accurate, and compliant delivery of program documentation, reports, and contractual deliverables. * Coordinate activities across USSOCOM ...

Overview The Program Manager (PM) shall serve as the Contractor's senior on-site representative and ... quality assurance, risk management, budget oversight, subcontractor management, and contract ...

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How much do quality program manager jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 27, 2026, the average yearly pay for quality program manager in Florida is $64,386.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $32,900.00 and $101,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Quality Program Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Quality Program Manager, you need expertise in quality management principles, process improvement methodologies (such as Six Sigma or Lean), and a relevant bachelor’s degree or higher. Familiarity with quality management systems (QMS), data analysis tools, and industry-recognized certifications like ASQ Certified Quality Manager or Six Sigma Black Belt is highly valuable. Exceptional leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills help drive organizational change and foster cross-functional collaboration. These skills and qualifications ensure effective quality initiatives, regulatory compliance, and continuous improvement across the organization.

What does a Quality Program Manager do?

A Quality Program Manager oversees the planning, implementation, and management of quality assurance programs within an organization. They are responsible for ensuring that products, services, and processes meet established quality standards and comply with regulatory requirements. This role involves coordinating with cross-functional teams, conducting audits, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and driving initiatives to enhance quality and efficiency. Quality Program Managers also develop policies, provide training, and report on program outcomes to leadership.

How does a Quality Program Manager typically collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement quality initiatives?

Quality Program Managers play a crucial role in bridging communication between departments such as engineering, operations, and customer service. They regularly lead meetings to align project objectives, gather input on process improvements, and ensure everyone adheres to established quality standards. By fostering open dialogue and providing clear documentation, they help teams identify potential quality issues early and implement actionable solutions together. This collaborative approach not only enhances product or service quality but also builds a culture of continuous improvement across the organization.
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Infographic showing various Quality Program Manager job openings in Florida as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, 2% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 86% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $64,386 per year, or $31 per hour.
Quality Program Manager

Quality Program Manager

Lockheed Martin

Orlando, FL • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 19 days ago


Lockheed Martin rating

8.2

Company rating: 8.2 out of 10

Based on 389 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

37th of 71 rated aerospace companies


Job description


WHAT WE'RE DOING
This position is for a Quality Program Manager to manage the Quality Program implementation and successful execution for Land and Maritime Solutions (LMS) Market Segment's Maritime and Land Training Solutions (MLTS) Market Area.
THE WORK
The selected individual will be responsible for all aspects across the entire program's life-cycle including proposals, contract review, start-up, development, transition to production, production and life time support. It will require an in-depth understanding of the Quality Program Manager tasks as they pertain to hardware, software, systems and suppliers/subcontractors, inspections and customer support. Must have overall knowledge of quality standards (e.g. ISO, AS9100, CMMI, etc.). The QPM's responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
• Partner with sub Market Segment Director as the Quality Lead for design, development, production and mobilization phases. Develop interactive relationship to manage Business Performance expectations.
• Perform a detailed Contract review and flow down contract QA requirements to QA team.
• Monitor and communicate MLTS Quality staffing and specialized skillsets needed (e.g. Hardware Quality Engineering, Software Quality Engineering, etc.) Coordinate resource allocation.
• Function as, or coordinate with, Cost Account Manager (CAM) to establish Quality budgets and cost commitments. Ensure cost commitments are met and financial responsibilities are performed.
• Serve as a member in sub Market Segment Risk and Opportunity Review Boards. Nominate risks and opportunities and enter into the program's ROADs tool.
• Ensure implementation of a Quality Assurance Plans (QAP), are documented and current, effectively implemented.
• Schedule and ensure assessments of program (e.g. Quality Audits, QHSC, etc.)
• Review of the Director's Programs Performance Measurements Manager (PMM) and individual program 5 Block Reports prior to and after publication to provide recommendations. Obtain consensus with Quality Program Team (QPT) and understand differences with QHSC.
• Actively participate in the Market Segments Business Rhythm (including weekly Integrated Product Team (IPT) meetings, CCBs, monthly director PMRs and Director staff meetings), prepare and align the programs monthly Quality Health Score Card (QHSC).
• Have the ability to articulate the customer's requirements, concerns, and expectations to the program team. Maintain the DCMA/Customer QA relationship (i.e. Quality IPT, DCMA Leadership, DCMA council, etc.).
• Establish and maintain effective Quality Program Team (QPT) Business rhythm, discuss staffing, successes, and challenges.
• Plan and execute Enterprise Excellence activities (PEPs, Metrics, Financials). Ensure PMP/Program Plans are updated and maintained.
• Schedule and organize customer product acceptance events (DCMA, PEO-Stri, etc.).
WHO WE ARE
Our customers are world-wide and so is our reputation for creating original solutions with the latest technologies. Our products keep our customers safe and bring them home to their families at night.
We provide the resources, inspiration, and focus - if you have the resourcefulness and perseverance to work hard, then we want to create a better tomorrow with you.
WHO YOU ARE
You thrive in a collaborative, multidisciplinary engineering environment and are committed to delivering best-in-class products and solutions.
WHY JOIN US
Your Health, Your Wealth, Your Life
Our flexible schedules, competitive pay and comprehensive benefits enable you to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work.
Learn more about Lockheed Martin's Comprehensive benefits package here!
Basic Qualifications
• AS9100 QMS knowledge
• Experience Supporting Multi Programs/Functions and Proven Ability to multi-task to address concurrent Program Priorities
• Experience Practicing Advanced Root Cause Analysis Techniques (e.g. Reality Charting, Cause and Effect Charting, Diagnosing Unwanted Outcomes (DUO))
• Ability to obtain a secret clearance
• Understanding of System, Software, and Hardware Engineering processes
• Ability and willingness to travel as needed to execute duties and responsibilities
Desired skills
• Understanding of Earned Value Management (EVM)
• Experience Working military Contracts (DoD, MoD, etc.)
• Complete Program Lifecycle - Experience on Development and Sustainment programs
• Experience in Support of Large, Complex Development Programs
• Experience Supporting Multiple Development and/or Operating Sites
• Experience Supporting Major Proposal or Campaigns or Proposal Training
Trained and Certified Control Account Manager (CAM) or Active EVMS CAM Certification
• Formal Program Management Training or Experience (Domestic and/or International)
• Well-versed in Program Management Tools and Reports (e.g. 5-bllockers/EPRS (PMM))
• Risk and Opportunity Training/Experience
• ISO9001/AS9100/CMMI Certified Auditor
• Performed Major Subcontract Evaluations/Qualification (e.g. RBAT)
• INAR/BR/PAR Program Representative and/or Panel Member
• Point of Contact/ Primary Interface for Complex Customer Relations
• SW/HW/Systems Engineering Experience
• Experience Leading teams and mentoring other employees
• Active Corrective Action Board and/or DCMA Council Member
EEO
Lockheed Martin is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
The application window will close in 90 days; applicants are encouraged to apply within 5 - 30 days of the requisition posting date in order to receive optimal consideration.
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At Lockheed Martin, we use our passion for purposeful innovation to help keep people safe and solve the world's most complex challenges. Our people are some of the greatest minds in the industry and truly make Lockheed Martin a great place to work.
With our employees as our priority, we provide diverse career opportunities designed to propel, develop, and boost agility. Our flexible schedules, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits enable our employees to live a healthy, fulfilling life at and outside of work. We place an emphasis on empowering our employees by fostering an inclusive environment built upon integrity and corporate responsibility.
If this sounds like a culture you connect with, you're invited to apply for this role. Or, if you are unsure whether your experience aligns with the requirements of this position, we encourage you to search on Lockheed Martin Jobs, and apply for roles that align with your qualifications.
Other Important Information
By applying to this job, you are expressing interest in this position and could be considered for other career opportunities where similar skills and requirements have been identified as a match. Should this match be identified you may be contacted for this and future openings.
Ability to work remotely
Part-time Remote Telework: The employee selected for this position will work part of their work schedule remotely and part of their work schedule at a designated Lockheed Martin facility. The specific weekly schedule will be discussed during the hiring process.
Work Schedule Information
Lockheed Martin supports a variety of alternate work schedules that provide additional flexibility to our employees. Schedules range from standard 40 hours over a five day work week while others may be condensed. These condensed schedules provide employees with additional time away from the office and are in addition to our Paid Time off benefits.
National Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in California, Massachusetts, and New York (excluding most major metropolitan areas), Colorado, Hawaii, Illinois, Maryland, Minnesota, New Jersey, Vermont, Washington or Washington DC is $104,500 - $184,115. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
(Washington state applicants only) Non-represented full-time employees: accrue at least 10 hours per month of Paid Time Off (PTO) to be used for incidental absences and other reasons; receive at least 90 hours for holidays. Represented full time employees accrue 6.67 hours of Vacation per month; accrue up to 52 hours of sick leave annually; receive at least 96 hours for holidays. PTO, Vacation, sick leave, and holiday hours are prorated based on start date during the calendar year.
This position is incentive plan eligible.
Premium Pay Statement
Pay Rate: The annual base salary range for this position in most major metropolitan areas in California, Massachusetts, and New York is $120,100 - $208,150. For states not referenced above, the salary range for this position will reflect the candidate's final work location. Please note that the salary information is a general guideline only. Lockheed Martin considers factors such as (but not limited to) scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/ training, key skills as well as market and business considerations when extending an offer.
Benefits offered: Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, 401(k) match, Flexible Spending Accounts, EAP, Education Assistance, Parental Leave, Paid time off, and Holidays.
This position is incentive plan eligible.

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As a global security and aerospace company, the majority of Lockheed Martin's business is with the U.S. Department of Defense and U.S. federal government agencies.The remaining portion of Lockheed Martin's business is comprised of international government and commercial sales of products, services and platforms.

Industry

Manufacturing

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Bethesda, MD, US

Year founded

1912