Quality Controller

Havelock One Interiors; Askar; On-site; BHD 12,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Havelock One Interiors in Bahrain seeks an experienced Quality Controller to oversee manufacturing quality across joinery and shop-fitting production. The role focuses on developing quality systems, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with predefined standards.

We value a bachelor’s in Quality Management and 5–7 years in a related field, with strong communication and teamwork skills to coordinate with Production, Purchasing, and Setting out teams on site.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 to 7 years of similar experience in a shop-fitting or joinery manufacturing company.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent course in Quality Management.
• Sound knowledge of manufacturing procedures and common shop-fitting materials, including timber, boards, laminates, metal, hardware, and acrylics, is vital.

Responsibilities

• Develop quality systems, including policies, procedures, and manuals.
• Ensure proper implementation of the quality systems in the workplace.
• Identify potential quality lapses and take preventive measures to minimize deviation.
• Establish criteria & standards for testing with approval from Production department head.
• Define and manage all testing processes and resources to achieve quality standards.
• Oversee daily Quality Control floor audits and assess product quality against predefined standards.
• Investigate quality lapses to identify causes and preventive actions for future.
• Maintain and standardize quality plans and procedures.
• Communicate with management on status of quality audits and programs.
• Ensure procured material meets the specific standard.
• Report lapses/deviations in quality to concerned department.
• Take corrective action when material or product quality issues arise.
• Liaise with Purchase, Production, and Setting out teams to maintain quality at each stage.
• Monitor product timelines to ensure testing is timely and accurate.
• Supervise the team working under quality control.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management

Job description

Background

Since 1998, Havelock One Interiors has established itself as a leading turnkey fit-out service provider in the Middle East. We specialize in interior contracting and the manufacturing of bespoke joinery, metal works, and sophisticated shop-fittings.

Background

Since 1998, Havelock One Interiors has established itself as a leading turnkey fit-out service provider in the Middle East. We specialize in interior contracting and the manufacturing of bespoke joinery, metal works, and sophisticated shop-fittings.

As a result of expansion in a key growth market – Bahrain – we are seeking to hire a well-qualified Quality Controller to help take our business forward. Therefore, we are offering interviews to suitable candidates who are looking to advance their careers. We offer an established work environment and a loyal and respectful corporate culture.

Established more than 25 years ago, Bahrain is our operational hub, split across two strategic locations: Askar is home to our specialist joinery and metal-work manufacturing business, as well as most corporate functions. Our contracting arm, Interior Solutions, is based in Sanabis, close to Manama, and, hence, easily reachable for clients and consultants.

Role Summary

Review, evaluate, and analyze manufacturing environments and design programs and procedures to control and maintain/ improve pre-defined quality standards

Role Description

• Develop quality systems, including policies, procedures, and manuals
• Ensure proper implementation of the quality systems in the workplace
• Identify the potential quality lapses and take preventive measures to minimize the deviation
• Establish criteria & standards for testing with approval from the Production department head
• Define and manage all testing processes and resources to achieve the quality standards
• Oversee daily Quality Control floor audits and assess the quality of products based on pre-defined standards
• Investigate cases of quality lapses to identify causes and to determine how such cases might be prevented in the future
• Maintain and standard quality plans and procedures
• Communicate frequently with management to report on the status of quality audits and programmers
• Ensure the procured material meets the specific standard
• Report any lapses/deviations in quality and quantities inspected to the concerned department
• Take immediate corrective action when material or product quality issues arise
• Liaise with the purchase, Production, and Setting out teams to maintain the quality in each stage
• Monitor product timelines to ensure that the product is tested in a timely and accurate manner
• Supervise the team working under quality control

Candidate Requirements

• Minimum of 5 to 7 years of similar experience in a shop-fitting or joinery manufacturing company
• Minimum bachelor’s degree or equivalent course in Quality Management
• Sound knowledge of manufacturing procedures and common shop-fitting materials, including timber, boards, laminates, metal, hardware, and acrylics, is vital
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and the ability to work successfully in a multinational environment

We are looking forward to receiving your application for the position of Quality Controller in Bahrain in case you meet the above-mentioned criteria.

Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.