Quality Manager

We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager with at least 10 years of experience in quality management systems continuous improvement and compliance within industry: manufacturing / pharmaceutical / food / construction etc.. The ideal candidate will lead the Quality Department implement quality strategies ensure adherence to standards and drive process improvements to enhance customer satisfaction and product reliability.

• Develop implement and maintain the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO standards or industry-specific requirements.

• Lead mentor and supervise the Quality Assurance and Quality Control teams.

• Conduct internal audits monitor quality performance and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

• Establish and monitor key quality indicators (KPIs) report on trends and implement corrective actions as needed.

• Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma or other methodologies to enhance product quality and operational efficiency.

• Collaborate with production engineering and procurement teams to resolve quality issues and prevent recurrence.

• Manage customer complaints returns and non-conformance reports ensuring timely resolution.

• Review and approve quality documentation procedures and standards.

• Stay up-to-date with industry best practices regulations and emerging trends in quality management.

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Quality Management or a related field (Master’s preferred).

• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality management with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role.

• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 ISO 14001 ISO 45001 or industry-specific quality standards.

• Experience with auditing CAPA processes and regulatory compliance.

• Proficient in quality tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma Lean Manufacturing FMEA SPC etc.

• Excellent leadership communication and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to analyze data and prepare detailed reports for management review.

• Strategic thinking and decision-making

• Attention to detail and high standards of accuracy

• Team leadership and mentoring

• Conflict resolution and negotiation

• Continuous improvement mindset

• Certified Quality Manager (CQM)

• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

• ISO Lead Auditor Certification

• Competitive salary and benefits

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and growth-oriented environment

• Career development and training opportunities

If you want I can also create a more modern ATS-friendly version of this JD tailored for Qatar or Middle East market optimized for attracting candidates with 10 years of quality management experience.

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with oil and gas experience

Perfect! Here’s a refined Quality Manager job description specifically tailored for candidates with 10 years of experience in the oil and gas industry:

Location: City Country
Department: Quality Assurance / Quality Control
Reports To: Operations Director / Plant Manager

We are seeking an experienced Quality Manager with 10 years of experience in the oil and gas sector including upstream midstream or downstream operations. The ideal candidate will lead the Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) function ensure compliance with industry standards drive process improvements and maintain the highest quality standards for products projects and services.

• Develop implement and maintain the Oil & Gas Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO standards (ISO 9001 ISO 14001) and API/ANSI/NACE or other industry-specific standards.

• Lead mentor and supervise the QA/QC team across projects operations and vendor sites.

• Conduct internal audits supplier audits and third-party inspections to ensure compliance with company client and regulatory requirements.

• Establish monitor and report key quality performance indicators (KPIs); drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) to resolve non-conformances.

• Review and approve technical quality documentation inspection plans and procedures for materials equipment and services.

• Collaborate with project engineering procurement and operations teams to resolve quality issues and implement lessons learned.

• Ensure compliance with HSE policies international codes and contractual obligations.

• Manage customer complaints NCRs and deviations ensuring timely investigation and resolution.

• Promote continuous improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma or other industry-recognized methodologies.

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Chemical or Petroleum Engineering or Quality Management. Master’s preferred.

• Minimum 10 years of experience in QA/QC roles within oil & gas projects or operations with at least 3–5 years in a managerial role.

• Deep knowledge of oil & gas standards (API ISO NACE ASME ASTM).

• Experience with inspection testing and quality assurance of oilfield equipment pipelines and facilities.

• Strong leadership and team management skills.

• Proficient in quality tools and methodologies: Six Sigma FMEA SPC root cause analysis.

• Excellent communication and report-writing skills with the ability to present to senior management and clients.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

• Strategic thinking and decision-making

• Attention to detail and high-quality standards

• Vendor and stakeholder management

• Continuous improvement mindset

• Certified Quality Manager (CQM)

• API Q1 / API Q2 Certification

• Six Sigma Green/Black Belt

• ISO Lead Auditor Certification