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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # TELECOMMUTE Program Director - SAP S/4 HANA Quality Management - **Company:** Ztek Consulting - **Location:** Edison, NJ, United States (Remote available) - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Component-Based Software Engineering, SAP Quality Management, SAP S/4HANA - **Published:** June 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/e5bbdddf-db12-4c38-9880-641cf2beb9ae ## About the Role * Deep expertise in SAP S/4HANA Quality Management (QM) with strong leadership in designing and implementing enterprise quality processes * Proven experience in Aerospace & Defense (A&D) Aftermarket, including: * Component repair quality * Service quality processes * Inspection and compliance for spare parts and maintenance activities * Strong knowledge of SAP QM capabilities, including: * Inspection planning and results recording * Quality notifications and non-conformance management * Audit management and compliance tracking * Incoming, in-process, and final inspection processes * Experience integrating QM with key S/4HANA modules: * MM (Procurement quality) * PP / Manufacturing * EWM (warehouse quality checks) * PM / Service (maintenance quality inspection) * Expertise in Aftermarket quality processes, including: * Repair and overhaul quality control * Service inspection checkpoints * Warranty and failure analysis * Supplier quality management * Strong understanding of A&D regulatory requirements and standards, including: * ITAR compliance * Traceability and documentation * Audit readiness and quality certifications * Experience in integrating QM processes with: * MRO/CRO operations * Spare parts fulfillment * Serialized inventory and component tracking * Proven experience in quality transformation programs within SAP S/4HANA landscapes * Ability to define and drive quality performance metrics, including: * First pass yield * Defect rates * Cost of poor quality (COPQ) * Audit compliance scores * Supplier quality performance * Strong experience working with cross-functional stakeholders across quality, manufacturing, aftermarket operations, and IT, * Strong executive leadership with proven ability to lead enterprise-wide quality transformation programs * Excellent stakeholder management across quality, engineering, operations, and IT organizations * Strong decision-making, governance, and conflict resolution capabilities * Ability to lead large global teams and align diverse stakeholders * Experience mentoring functional and consulting teams * Strong commercial acumen and delivery accountability * Strong communication and executive presentation skills ## Description * Define and lead the enterprise quality transformation strategy leveraging SAP S/4HANA QM for A&D Aftermarket operations * Establish the target quality operating model covering repair, service, supplier quality, and compliance management * Drive quality excellence initiatives focused on improving product reliability, service quality, and compliance adherence Solution Design * Architect end-to-end SAP QM solutions integrated with aftermarket and MRO processes * Design quality processes across: o Incoming supplier inspection o In-process inspection for repairs and maintenance o Final inspection for serviceable components o Non-conformance and corrective action management * Define integration between QM and: o Maintenance (PM) o Warehousing (EWM) o Procurement (MM) o Engineering and technical systems * Ensure traceability and audit readiness across all quality processes Program Delivery * Lead global QM workstreams in large-scale SAP S/4HANA transformation programs * Drive: o Design workshops and blueprinting o Fit-gap analysis o Testing oversight (SIT/UAT) o Cutover and deployment readiness * Ensure high-quality, predictable delivery (>95% milestone adherence) * Manage risks, dependencies, and quality governance across the program Business Engagement * Act as trusted advisor to Quality, Engineering, and Operations leadership * Facilitate workshops and governance forums for: o Quality process transformation o Regulatory compliance o Continuous improvement initiatives * Translate business objectives into scalable SAP QM-enabled solutions Value Realization * Drive measurable improvements in: o Product and service quality o Reduction in defects and rework o Faster root-cause analysis and issue resolution o Improved supplier quality performance o Regulatory compliance and audit success rates * Define and manage KPI dashboards for: o Quality performance o Process efficiency o Compliance metrics Transformation & Innovation * Enable digital quality processes through: o Real-time inspection and analytics o Integration with IoT / predictive quality solutions (where applicable) * Drive automation in quality workflows and reporting * Champion continuous improvement and lean quality practices across the enterprise ## Related Videos - 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