QMS Leader - Security Printing & Quality Excellence

e7 Group; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 250,000 - 400,000; Full time

Job summary

e7 Group is seeking an experienced Manager - Quality Management System (QMS) to drive the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of quality systems across its Security Printing operations in the UAE.

The role demands deep expertise in QMS, QA/QC, audits, CAPA, and regulatory compliance, with hands-on experience in secure documents such as ID cards and passports. You will lead cross-functional teams, establish metrics, and ensure adherence to PCI, Intergraf, and BCM standards.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Printing Technology, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 15+ years of experience for Degree holders or 20+ years for Diploma holders in Security Printing or similar industry.
• Strong experience in Quality Management Systems, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, and Continuous Improvement within a manufacturing environment.
• Mandatory experience in the Security Printing industry.
• Hands-on experience with secure products such as ID Cards, Passports, Banking Cards, Tax Stamps, or other secure documents.
• Strong knowledge of industry standards and compliance frameworks, including PCI, Intergraf, and Business Continuity Management Systems.
• Demonstrated ability to lead audits, process improvement initiatives, defect reduction programs, and quality performance reviews.Excellent leadership, communication, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of the Quality Management System across Security Printing operations.
• Establish and monitor quality policies, procedures, standards, and performance metrics to ensure compliance with customer and regulatory requirements.
• Drive quality assurance and quality control initiatives across the complete production lifecycle, including product and process qualification and validation.
• Conduct internal audits, supplier quality assessments, and compliance reviews to maintain certification and operational standards.
• Lead root cause analysis, corrective and preventive actions (CAPA), and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance quality performance.
• Collaborate with production, operations, engineering, and customer stakeholders to resolve quality issues and improve manufacturing processes.
• Ensure compliance with security printing industry standards, certifications, and business continuity requirements.
• Lead, mentor, and develop the Quality team while fostering a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality Management

Leadership

Audits

CAPA

Stakeholder Management

Problem Solving

Analytics

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Diploma in Engineering

Job description

e7 Group is seeking an experienced Manager - Quality Management System (QMS) to drive the design, deployment, and continuous improvement of quality systems across its Security Printing operations in the UAE.

The role demands deep expertise in QMS, QA/QC, audits, CAPA, and regulatory compliance, with hands-on experience in secure documents such as ID cards and passports. You will lead cross-functional teams, establish metrics, and ensure adherence to PCI, Intergraf, and BCM standards.