Regional Quality Assurance Leader

Wood; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 420,000 - 600,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

End of Service Gratuity

Employee Share Plan

Long Service Award

Job summary

Wood, a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations, seeks a Regional Quality Manager to lead quality strategy, governance, and delivery across the Abu Dhabi region. You will drive assurance, risk management and continuous improvement, aligning with regional and client requirements.

You will manage regional quality resources, deploy Wood’s quality systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards, regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.

Qualifications

• Degree or local equivalent in quality management or related discipline (desirable).
• Lead Auditor qualification by recognised industry body (essential).
• Membership of CQI/ASQ or country specific (desirable).
• Formal training in recognised root cause analysis techniques (essential).
• Lean/Six Sigma certification – Green Belt minimum (desirable).

Responsibilities

• Lead regional quality strategy deployment and governance across the region.
• Drive assurance, risk management and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with technical governance for monitoring quality risks and data.
• Provide in-region support for tenders, quality planning and setup.
• Coordinate with regional and functional teams to ensure quality compliance.
• Support ISO 9001 audits and incident investigations.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Management

ISO 9001

Continuous Improvement

Change Management

Stakeholder Management

Communication & Negotiation

Problem Solving

Influencing Without Authority

Work Under Pressure

Team Player

Education

Degree in Quality Management or related discipline

Lead Auditor qualification

Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

Job description

Wood, a global leader in consulting, engineering and operations, seeks a Regional Quality Manager to lead quality strategy, governance, and delivery across the Abu Dhabi region. You will drive assurance, risk management and continuous improvement, aligning with regional and client requirements.

You will manage regional quality resources, deploy Wood’s quality systems, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure high standards, regulatory compliance and customer satisfaction.