Quality Manager

The position

• Set and define Quality related company standards.
• Have unrestricted access to departments and files.
• Arrange or perform internal and external audits.
• Report audit findings to managing director and management.
• Recommend improvements to systems and processes to company’s management.
• Check and verify ongoing work, subcontractors and own sites (vessels etc.).
• Review CMS documentation (a.o. procedures) prior to release.
• Act as company representative for Quality matters.
• Appraise subordinates.
• Approve training and education programmes for subordinates.

The Quality Manager reports directly to the Group QHSE Manager. 

Tasks & Responsibilities

• Coordination of development, implementation and maintenance of Quality Management System (QMS).
• Development and promoting Quality policy.
• Maintaining certification of company against Quality.
• Management of internal audit programme.
• Auditing of subcontractors and vendors.
• Annual Quality planning.
• Organising annual Management Review.
• Identifying requirements for quality.
• Awareness of company staff of relevant requirements related to Quality.
• Advising and supporting company staff in complying with Quality requirements.
• Availability of relevant CMS documentation where relevant.
• Supporting risk assessments related to Quality aspects.
• Proposing measures to reduce the identified risks.
• Monitoring follow-up on proposed measures.
• Observing if (project) activities are performed in accordance with Quality requirements, Company Policy and Company Management System.
• Organising quality verification activities on- and offshore.
• Ensuring that QA/QC staff is adequately skilled, experienced, trained, educated and qualified.
• Motivation and performance of QA/QC staff.
• Communication and co-operation within QA/QC staff.
• Communication and co-operation with other disciplines.
• Management career perspectives for QA/QC staff.
• Promoting of and ensuring adherence to company policy and Company Management System (CMS).
• Ensuring that organisation is taking actions on given QA/QC feedback to prevent reoccurrence.
• Identification and reporting of Quality areas of concern to Manager of Projects.
• Stimulating and realizing optimisation and improvements.

Candidate profile

• Minimum of 5 years experience in Quality management
• Minimum of 7 years experience in offshore contracting industry
• Bachelor Degree in Nautics or Nautical / Civil / Mechanical Engineering
• Management skills training
• ISO 9000, quality management courses
• Lead Auditor training
• Good practical and theoretical knowledge of Quality standards: ISO 9001
• Good knowledge of Quality management systems
• Good knowledge of the English language both written and spoken
• Capable to motivate and manage people
• Good social and communication skills
• Service oriented attitude

Interested?

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