Commercial Quality Program Manager

Thanks for your interest in Oklo ! We are searching for a Commercial Quality Program Manager to build and lead a practical, high-performing quality program that helps our teams move quickly while delivering consistently excellent results. Position Description The Commercial Quality Program Manager will own the development, implementation, and continuous improvement of Oklo 's commercial Quality Management System (QMS) using ISO 9001 as the governing standard. This role will translate quality requirements into scalable, business-focused processes; partner closely with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Project Management, Operations, Records and Document Control; and coordinate with Nuclear Quality Assurance to ensure applicable commercial and nuclear quality requirements are clearly defined, integrated, and met. The successful candidate will be a hands-on builder who can move seamlessly between strategy, systems, coaching, and execution. Specific responsibilities may include: Lead the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of Oklo 's commercial QMS in alignment with ISO 9001 requirements and business objectives. Translate customer, contractual, technical, regulatory, and internal requirements into clear policies, procedures, workflows, tools, and measurable controls. Establish a risk-based and graded approach to commercial quality so that controls are rigorous, efficient, and proportionate to the risk, complexity, and intended use of products and services. Coordinate closely with Nuclear Quality Assurance to determine when nuclear quality requirements apply and to maintain clear interfaces, handoffs, escalation paths, and ownership across quality programs. Lead internal audits, management reviews, quality objectives, corrective action activities, and other QMS governance processes, ensuring issues are identified early and driven to effective closure. Partner with cross-functional teams to embed quality planning and controls into d