MEET-KSA-Dhahran
Job Description and Qualifications
To develop the project quality plan according to SLI's ISO 9001 quality
policy; to ensure that the quality plan is implemented both internally and
externally; to develop and implement appropriate project execution
instructions and quality standards; to provide training and awareness to
project personnel on QA related topics.
Job Description
PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSBILITIES
In accordance with the Project Instructions and as approved by the Project
Manager, the Quality Assurance Manager has the responsibility and commensurate
authority to accomplish the following duties:
Organization and Planning
* To prepare the Quality Assurance section of the Project Instructions Manual.
* To prepare the project Quality Plan defining the QA audits and corresponding schedule.
* To coordinate in conjunction with the project team managers, the development and maintenance of the project instructions.
* To define the requirements for supplier 's and contractor's quality assurance programs and ensure that they are included in the contracts.
QA Operations
* To audit the Project Quality Plan to assure its effective implementation.
* To monitor and control the flow of corrective and preventive Action Requests issued during project audits and close off once found acceptable.
* To assist the Project Manager in the development and implementation of an induction and training plan to ensure that project personnel are familiarized with the requirements of the Project Quality Plan.
* To follow up on requested actions discussed with suppliers and contractors regarding their respective QA program.
* To evaluate, assess and audit/survey suppliers and contractor's quality on a regular basis so as to ensure the desired quality level is maintained.
* To maintain a complete file of Quality Assurance records for all phases of the project.
EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE
* Diploma holder or higher qualification - bachelor's degree holder preferred
* Knowledge of the ISO-9000 series International Standards
* Quality Management certification (preferred)
* Competency in the written and spoken business language of the region of employment
* Competency in English a benefit when not a first language
* Lead Auditor certification from a recognized organization
* Conversant with applicable industry standards and specifications
* Experience of 15 years with management & supervisory level with inspection and trade background can be credited towards the project experience
* Quality Assurance Manager may be selected with experience from Oil, Gas and Petrochemical projects, Infrastructure, Communication, etc.
Skills & Competences:
* Pursues process excellence and best practices
* Successfully and positively identifies and implements new ideas and changes
* Motivates and inspires subordinates and line employees
* Strong quality focus in all activities
* Ability to follow and implement the strategic direction of the department as set by the Quality Leadership team
* Ability to develop and maintain strong and good relationships with personnel
* Strong organizational skills
* Strong work ethic with a pragmatic approach
* Good communication with management and staff
* Ability to think strategically and tactically, balancing these as workload changes
* Ability to multi-task in a dynamic environment with changing priorities
* Strong prioritization and delegation skills
Req No.
48292BR
Employment Status
Full Time
Organization
Global Engrg Mfg Technology & Equipment
Business Sector / Division
GEMTE MEET
Region
Middle East, Egypt, Turkey (MEET)
Country
Saudi Arabia