SHEQ Manager
دوام كامل
في edge group
في
UAE
نُشرت يوم January 18, 2025
تفاصيل الوظيفة
LAHAB DEFENCE SYSTEMS (LDS) focuses on design, development and production of medium and large calibre munitions and weapons systems. At LAHAB Defence Systems, we are a munitions pioneer. As the UAE’s only medium and large munitions manufacturer, we put over 25 years of expertise and experience to work for leading defence and security organisations across the MENA region and beyond. Key Responsibilities:
- Responsible for providing consultation related to the organization, administration, and control of all quality assurance functions. Responsibilities include outgoing quality, safety, and efficacy of all material and finished products manufactured; and for overall compliance with all applicable regulations.
- Ensure that a quality system is established, implemented, and maintained in accordance with standards; and report on the performance of the quality system to the CEO for review and as a basis for improvement.
- Establish, implement and maintain the Quality Management System / Framework.
- Develop the quality vision, mission, systems and processes needed to support overall strategy goals.
- Ensure compliance of quality plan for manufacturing and quality control operations as per agreed contractual requirements with the customer, SOP’s, Good Manufacturing Practices/Quality System Regulations (QSR) and other applicable standards and regulations.
- Issue a “QA veto” to the Production Manager or the Project Manager if there is a major non-conformity in the product/process quality.
- Submit periodic appraisal reports of the quality department to HR/Admin.
- Prepare and submit the Yearly Department Budget and control within the approved limits.
- Advise management on status, risk, and recommend improvements to quality to ensure customer satisfaction.
- Develop, lead and execute long-term and short-term quality strategies and plans to ensure sustainable results that meet or exceed the company’s financial and operational targets.
- Build, align and create synergies cross-functionally to drive internal and external quality improvement.
- Manage the quality staff, develop and maintain training and development programs as appropriate for various levels in the organization.
- Plan, develop and manage programs that monitor, predict, or regulate the manufacturing process using appropriate auditing, testing, and statistical process control strategies.
- Represent the company as the primary contact during Federal/Military inspections.
- Ensure all incoming materials and finished products meet specifications for release to be used by production.
- Validate newly procured equipment, processes, systems, and facility changes that impact quality.
- Maintain a calibration program for all equipment and measuring devices used in manufacturing, testing and control.
- Review, approve, and maintain all documentation required for batch and system records for identification and traceability.
- Evaluate and solve product and process problems by providing technical, analytical and managerial skills.
- Ensure compliance with regulatory agency and corporate requirements through a formal self-audit program.
- Initiate action to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformities relating to product, process, and quality system.
- Verify the implementation of solutions and corrective and preventive actions taken.
- Control further processing, delivery, or installation of nonconforming product until the deficiency has been corrected.
- Keep historical information of all sold products (lot, raw materials, tests, QC, QA).
- Responsible for staffing and directing the HSE Department, including the management of all Safety representatives.
- Direct resources and activities to support the OSHE programs.
- Review and finalize internal OSHE policies and practices to ensure they are current and appropriate.
- Conduct hazard and risk assessments and develop recommendations.
- Act as Management Representative for OSHAD and allocate responsibility for OSH management.
- Ensure adequate budget and resources for OSH management.
- Implement and monitor effectiveness of risk management programs.
- Ensure appropriate hazard and incident investigations.
- Regularly discuss OSH issues at meetings of departments, divisions or senior management.
- Ensure provision of OSH information, training and supervision.
- Ensure appropriate emergency procedures are developed.
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering is preferred.
- 15 years’ experience as a successful and progressive Quality Management / Quality Assurance Manager.
- Ideally trained in Leadership Management, Organization Leadership & Management of Projects.
- Corporative Management & Control, Assessment of Risk Project Execution & an IRCA Lead Auditor will be considered a strong asset.
- Strong technical background in designing, developing, establishing and implementing Quality Management Systems (QMS) based on ISO 9001-2008 and ISO 17021.
- Strong expertise in statistical methodologies in Quality Management Tools.
- Ability to build a data-driven performance-based culture focused on enhancing customer value.
- Experience leading a quality improvement transformation.
- Ability to apply lean principles to factory and administrative processes.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Fundamental training in QMS and its implementation is essential.
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