QA/QC Inspector

UrbaCon Contracting & Trading Company; Saudi Arabia; On-site; SAR 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contracting firm in Saudi Arabia is seeking a QA/QC Inspector to ensure compliance with quality standards. The role involves conducting inspections, monitoring quality assurance processes, and evaluating supplier performance. Candidates should have a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, with a minimum of 5 years of experience and proficiency in SAP. This position offers opportunities for professional growth in a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years working experience, 3 years relevant experience, 2 years in GCC preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of products and processes.
• Maintain detailed records of inspection results.
• Monitor quality assurance and control procedures.
• Investigate quality issues and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate supplier performance and recommend improvements.
• Provide quality control training to personnel.
• Ensure compliance with quality management systems.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives.
• Support HSE initiatives and safety awareness.

Skills

Quality control processes

Inspection techniques

Data analysis

Communication abilities

Root cause analysis

SAP functional skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Qualification in MMUP Engineer Registration

Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal)

Job description

Job Summary

The QA/QC Inspector assists in the effective implementation of Quality Control procedures across all site activities. The role examines the product/services and process of a Company to acquire the required quality standards and ensure compliance. Responsibilities include the discussion of inspection results with those responsible for products/services and recommend necessary corrective actions. Additionally, this position also verifies all construction vendors adherence to owners specifications, drawings and other guidelines for a specified construction project.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct thorough inspections of products, materials, and processes to ensure compliance with quality standards, specifications, and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain detailed records of inspection results, including measurements, test data, and observations, accurately documenting any deviations or non-conformities.
• Monitor and enforce adherence to quality assurance and quality control procedures, ensuring that all activities comply with relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Investigate and analyze the root causes of quality issues or defects, collaborating with relevant stakeholders to implement corrective and preventive actions.
• Evaluate supplier performance and product quality through audits, assessments, and sampling, providing feedback and recommendations to improve supplier quality.
• Identify opportunities for process improvement and optimization, proposing and implementing changes to enhance product quality, efficiency, and effectiveness.
• Provide training and guidance to production personnel on quality control procedures, standards, and best practices to ensure consistent quality across operations.
• Communicate with customers regarding quality-related concerns, addressing inquiries, providing explanations, and resolving issues to maintain customer satisfaction.
• Ensure compliance with relevant quality management systems, industry regulations, and certification requirements, participating in audits and assessments as needed.
• Participate in quality improvement initiatives, contributing ideas and suggestions for enhancing QA/QC processes, systems, and performance.
• Support the implementation of HSE initiatives, participate in safety awareness activities, and contribute to incident reporting and resolution in alignment with company and IMS policies.

Job Knowledge & Skills

• Comprehensive understanding of quality control processes, inspection techniques, and relevant industry standards and regulations.
• Ability to analyze data, identify trends, and interpret technical specifications to assess product quality and identify areas for improvement.
• Keen attention to detail to accurately identify defects, deviations, and non-conformities during inspections and quality control activities.
• Effective communication abilities to convey technical information clearly, document inspection findings, and collaborate with stakeholders to resolve quality issues.
• Skill in identifying root causes of quality issues, developing corrective actions, and implementing solutions to prevent recurrence and improve overall product quality.
• ERP knowledge – preferably SAP functional skills are a requirement to be successful in this role.

Job Experience

Minimum 5 year(s) working experience, 3 year(s) relevant working experience, 2 years GCC is a plus

Competencies

• Resilience
• Quality
• Leadership
• QA Reviews and Inspections L2
• Material testing & Standard awareness L2
• Quality Control and Conformance L2
• Document & Record Control L2
• Agility
• Standard Operating Procedures L2

Education

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or any related field
• Professional Qualification in MMUP Engineer Registration (UPDA) or Lead Auditor certification (ISO 9001 or equal) or ASQC certification (CQM/CQE).