Quality and HSE manager

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Job Description

Responsibilities:

Quality Management:

• Develop implement and maintain the Integrated Management System (ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 45001).
• Lead internal and external audits including certification and client compliance audits.
• Manage non-conformance reports (NCRs) and ensure timely implementation of corrective actions.
• Monitor and report on quality KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
• Advise project and customer service teams on quality-related matters throughout the project lifecycle.
• Ensure customer complaints are resolved effectively and efficiently.

EHS Management:

• Lead the EHS department and ensure compliance with local and international safety regulations.
• Develop and implement EHS and Worker Welfare plans in line with WBG/IFC guidelines.
• Conduct risk assessments safety audits and incident investigations.
• Promote a proactive safety culture through training awareness and leadership engagement.
• Lead crisis management and pandemic response planning.

Leadership & Strategic Management:

• Serve as an advisor of the project management team
• Be the HSE and quality representative towards the customer.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align quality and EHS with customer requirements and project goals.
• Lead change management initiatives and support organizational transformation during the life cycle of the project.
• Manage resources including manpower planning and budgeting.
• Coach and mentor team members to build capabilities.

Required Qualifications:

Education & Certifications:

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Quality Management Occupational Health & Safety or a related field.
• ISO Lead Auditor certifications () preferred.
• NEBOSH IOSH or equivalent EHS certification.
• Six Sigma Lean or CQE certification is an advantage.

Experience:

• Minimum 15 years of experience in Quality and EHS management with at least 10 years in a senior leadership role.
• Proven track record in the airport industry particularly in baggage and cargo handling systems.
• Extensive experience across the full project lifecycle from proposal to handover.

Skills & Competencies:

• Strategic thinker with strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication coaching and mentoring abilities.
• Advanced knowledge of ISO standards regulatory compliance and industry best practices.

Proficient in auditing risk management

Diversity & Inclusion

Vanderlande is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. Qualified applicants will be considered without regards to race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status or disability status.