Quality Advisor

Engage Talent Partners; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 57,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the oil and gas, renewables, and defence sectors is seeking a Quality Advisor in Aberdeen. The role involves supporting quality assurance activities, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with management systems. Candidates should have relevant experience, an Internal Auditor qualification, and a strong background in quality assurance.

Benefits

Bonus scheme

Employee assistance programme

Discounts

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in a quality assurance role.
• Experience in maintaining business management systems.
• Experience in leading root cause investigations.

Responsibilities

• Support the evaluation of client quality requirements during pre-qualification activities.
• Conduct internal audits to verify compliance with quality management systems.
• Ensure timely investigation of non-conformance reports.

Skills

Quality assurance

Internal auditing

Root cause analysis

Process risk evaluation

Education

Internal Auditor qualification

Job description

Engage Talent Partners are working exclusively with our award-winning client, to source a Quality Advisor based in Aberdeen.

The company manaufacture and provide specialist equipment and services for the oil and gas, renewables and defence sectors on a global scale and have enjoyed an impressive period of growth in recent years.

They seek an experienced quality assurance advisor who has particular experience in non conformance investigations as well as internal audits and client audits.

Key responsibilities

• Support the evaluation and review of client quality requirements during pre qualification/ tender activities ensuring they are responded to in a timely manner.
• Support the periodic review of Project Quality Plans and/or Inspection & Test Plan templates and provide feedback to the Projects department.
• Identify, develop, and execute programmes aimed at promoting sustained Quality performance within the business.
• Provide guidance, support and training on Quality activities to internal and external stakeholders as applicable.
• Support the continued development and improvement of the quality management system and supporting applications, ensuring compliance with applicable management system requirements e.g., ISO 9001, API Q1.
• Ensure changes to Quality management systems and supporting applications are communicated to relevant stakeholders.
• Provide information, instruction and training in the quality management systems and applications.
• Coordinate the evaluation and review of process risk and identify appropriate controls to reduce the likelihood of potential process failure occurring that may adversely affect the business e.g., Failure Mode Effect Analysis (FMEA).
• Ensure NCRs are investigated in a timely manner, ensuring root cause and corrective action is identified, agreed and implemented in a timely manner to prevent recurrence.
• Ensure that product identification and traceability is maintained to support Client/Project requirements.
• Ensure monitoring and measurement devices are calibrated and maintained and documented information is retained.
• Ensure damaged/faulty monitoring and measurement devices are segregated from unintended use and the repair and recalibration or destruction is approved.
• Conduct and report internal audits to verify compliance with quality management system and/or client (project) requirements.
• Provide information, instruction and training to support the execution of audit programmes including internal and/or third-party audits.
• Identify and share audit outcomes, ensuring audit findings are agreed and communicated in a timely manner.
• Identify improvements to audit programmes based on applicable business risks and opportunities.
• Support third-party audits including client and/or certification audits.
• Support the monitoring, measurement, analysis and review of quality management system performance, identifying recommendations for improvement.
• Support the communication and reporting of quality performance internally and externally, including client and project reporting requirements.
• Participate in Project Lessons Learned reviews ensuring lessons are identified, shared, communicated, and learned.

Candidates should have relevant experience in a quality assurance role, an Internal Auditor qualification, with experience of internal & external audit activities as well as experience in maintaining business management systems and leading root cause investigations.

The salary range for this role is £45k to £57k per annum. You will also receive an attractive benefits package which includes a bonus scheme, discounts and an employee assistance programme.

If this sounds like the ideal role for you, submit your CV to be reviewed by one of our team.