Quality Advisor

Overview Of The Role

The Quality Advisor provides guidance and advice in regard to the effective management of Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC), delivering quality management and improvement support to all projects and Functions within the designated area of responsibility.

The Quality Advisor provides support to the relevant Quality Manager and his/her team in the maintenance and control of processes, procedures, work methods and initiatives in support of the Company's overall Quality strategies.

This is a staff-based role in Dubai- UAE

Specific Key Responsibilities & Activities

• Integral in evaluating and addressing supplier quality requirements that are identified in invitations to bid.
• Identifying risk related to Supplier Quality Management, ensuring adequate surveillance is in place and followed through to the completion of interested scope of work.
• Assess Subcontractors and Vendors capability to meet the Quality requirements of the Project.
• Ensure project quality requirements compliance for procurement phase of the project and effective implementation of the project quality management system.
• Coordination, preparation, establishment, and implementation of the Project's Supplier Quality requirements.
• Review of procurement related documents (RFQ, PR, TBE, etc.).
• Arranging Vendor Pre-Inspection Meetings & Kick off Meetings.
• Preparation of audit plan & focus assessment.
• Monitoring Procurement Inspection status.
• Coordinate with COMPANY regarding procurement related activities.
• TPI management for inspection activities at vendor premises.
• Appraises product quality in accordance with the Purchase Orders, Purchase Requisitions, Technical Specifications, drawings and Quality Plans.
• Review of Manufacturing Data book after completion of purchase order.
• Prepare weekly and monthly reports as per project requirements.
• Identify non-quality trends and advise Supplier Quality Manager and Project Quality Manager for resolution.
• Establish effective corrective, preventive measures, and corrective action plan to ensure that deficiencies do not re-occur.
• Ensure lessons identified and recorded for Internal Quality Failures and Supplier Performance Issues.
• Support cost control team with supporting documentation for invoicing purposes.
  
  

Key Qualification And Experience

• Experience of the subsea, offshore or a related industry.
• Broad depth of Quality Management knowledge.
• Good level of general education required, preferably supported by a diploma/degree in Engineering/Quality Management.
• Broad understanding of Subsea products and operations.
• Technical quality experience/capability.
• Good understanding of supply chain management principals.
• Certified lead auditor qualification.
• Willing to travel both domestically/ internationally onshore /offshore up to 30 % of the time.