Head of Quality

Technip Energies Abu Dhabi; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 250,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global engineering firm in Kuala Lumpur is seeking a Head of Quality to lead and manage Quality activities. You will promote a quality culture, ensure compliance with standards, and support project management efforts. The ideal candidate has over 10 years in quality management, preferably in manufacturing, and possesses strong leadership and communication skills. Join us to help drive innovative solutions and enhance our commitment to quality in all operations.

Benefits

Learning opportunities at T.EN University

Safe and caring work environment

Dynamic collaborations and projects

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality management or a related role.
• Experience in manufacturing or production environments preferred.
• Proven ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Quality management within the Cluster Operating center.
• Manage Quality activities to ensure timely delivery and compliance.
• Promote and enhance Quality culture within the operating centers.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Solution Orientation

Data Analysis

Quality Tools Familiarity

Education

Bachelor's degree in quality management, engineering, or a related field

Master's degree or professional certification (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO)

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Be part of the solution at Technip Energies and embark on a one-of-a-kind journey. You will be helping to develop cutting-edge solutions to solve real-world energy problems.

We are currently seeking a Head of Quality, to join our team based in Kuala Lumpur.

Successful candidates would be offered fixed term of employment.

About us:

Technip Energies is a global technology and engineering powerhouse. With leadership positions in LNG, hydrogen, ethylene, sustainable chemistry, and CO2 management, we are contributing to the development of critical markets such as energy, energy derivatives, decarbonization, and circularity. Our complementary business segments, Technology, Products and Services (TPS) and Project Delivery, turn innovation into scalable and industrial reality. Through collaboration and excellence in execution, our 17,000+ employees across 34 countries are fully committed to bridging prosperity with sustainability for a world designed to last.

About the mission we offer you:

The Head of Quality Cluster OC will report to the Global Quality Director.

He/ She will lead the Quality management within his/her Cluster Operating center and will manage all Quality activities (projects and structure) to ensure Quality delivery on timely manner, in compliance with Standards, Quality and Customer requirements.

Main Challenges

• Operational experience in a production environment, inspection, auditing, knowledge of manufacturing processes, statistical quality engineering, inspection, auditing, calibration, data analysis techniques or equiv.,
• Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Ability to work in a dynamic environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Active listening
• Leadership: Proven leadership skills with the ability to manage and motivate a team effectively.
• Solution oriented, quality minded and proactive approach on all issues
• Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with different stakeholders, including employees, management, and customers.
• Creative
• Fluent English speaker
• Familiarity with integrated management systems and ISO standards and regulatory requirements.
• Basic Knowledge of standards (ASTM, EN), welding, NDE, machining and coating,
• Familiarity with Quality tools.

Main Accountabilities

LEAD

• Promote and enhance Quality culture within his/her Cluster Operating centers through the follow-up of implementation of QUARTZ program.
• Support/influence senior management, peers, and subordinates to achieve Quality objectives
• Perform and promote QHSES leadership visits within site/office
• Launch and Participate to Quality Campaign and promotion
• Develop the skills/career path of the Quality team,
• Ensure knowledge and feedback culture across all Cluster OC
• Enforces Quality Culture within T. EN Suppliers / Sub-Contractors
• Ensure cascading and implementation of Client and T. EN Quality requirements throughout T. EN supply chain.
• Promote the Smart Inspection Program on new Projects (through Project Quality Plan, Quality induction, Quality commercial offer...)

COLLABORATE

• Foster collaboration across TEN (Digiteam, Risk, Construction, Engineering, Procurement, operational performance...)
• Leads local coordination of the overall One Quality organization (VPM, Engineering Quality, PQM, SQM...)

DELIVER

• Contribute to and Deploy the Global Quality Strategy and ensure it deployment with Cluster OC.
• Shape processes, standards & procedures (Project Quality / Site Quality) specific to the OC Cluster Quality Management System and implement it.
• Conduct Quality management reviews with all required stakeholders
• Conduct Context Analysis Enterprise Risk Management with associated Risk manager.
• Ensure ISO 9001 & other Certification of the Operating centers and related business.
• Provide Quality support and expertise at any stage of the project lifecycle (from quotation to Engineering, Procurement, Construction and operations)
• Plan and allocate Quality resources as per mobilization plan for each project (main OC as well as subcontracted OC)
• Ensure Data reporting within INTELEX tool
• Report Key Performance Indicators (KPI) through OC Quality Dashboard, analyze performance and establish trends and transversal analysis. Report it out to Quality group Level

STOP

• Participate in Site Excellence audit/ Quality Cold Eye review as necessary
• Promote a risk-based approach in audit management
• Ensure/Perform internal audits as per plan

LEARN

• Ensure implementation of Feedback and Lesson Learnt process within yard ensuring a focus on data Quality aspect.
• Lead Global/Local Quality Alert cycle until its closure. Participate and follow-up issuance and resolution of Quality Alert.

IMPROVE

• Lead or participate in investigations to resolve quality issues by providing technical expertise particularly through a root cause failure analysis (RCA) and propose preventive actions,
• Conduct Business improvement initiative as required

About you:

• Education: Bachelors degree in quality management, engineering, or a related field. A masters degree or professional certification (e.g., Six Sigma, ISO) is preferred.
• Experience: Minimum of 10 years of experience in quality management or a related role, preferably in manufacturing or production environments.

Nice to have:

• Operational experience as Head of Quality, or Quality Manager on EPC projects.
• Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies.

Your career with us

Working at Technip Energies is an inspiring journey, filled with groundbreaking projects and dynamic collaborations. Surrounded by diverse and talented individuals, you will feel welcomed, respected, and engaged. Enjoy a safe, caring environment where you can spark new ideas, reimagine the future, and lead change. As your career grows, you will benefit from learning opportunities at T.EN University, such as The Future Ready Program, Graduate Program, and from the support of your manager through check-in moments like the Mid-Year Development Review, fostering continuous growth and development.

Whats Next?

Once receiving your system application, our recruiting team will screen and match your skills, experience, and potential team fit against the role requirements. We ask for your patience as the team completes the volume of applications with reasonable timeframe. Check your application progress periodically via personal account from created candidate profile during your application.

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