Expert Quality Management

About the role

The Expert Quality Manager is responsible for developing, implementing, and continuously improving the Quality Management System (QMS). The role focuses on quality governance, standardization, and project support from the proposal phase through pre‑qualification, engineering, procurement, commercial, and other phases, ensuring alignment with international standards and sector‑specific requirements across semiconductor, pharmaceutical, and datacenter projects. The position operates primarily in an office‑based setting, with site visits required for project set‑up, audits, and critical milestones. The manager establishes, oversees, and continuously improves quality standards across all projects and phases, conducts regional audits, mentors staff, and drives enhancements in the overall QMS to ensure superior quality and customer satisfaction.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 9001 and project standards.
• Prepare and maintain quality documentation (procedures, guidelines, work instructions, checklists, etc.) to ensure standardization and compliance.
• Define quality strategies, requirements, and documentation to support proposals and projects.
• Manage supplier quality processes, including pre‑qualification and capability assessment.
• Plan and execute internal and external audits (including site audits), monitor quality KPIs, and drive continuous improvement across projects and functions.
• Facilitate lessons‑learned sessions to improve future project execution.
• Define project‑specific quality approaches and strategies during the bidding phase and provide quality‑related input to contract reviews and project kick‑off activities.
• Mentor and coach QA/QC staff during the project set‑up phase.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Oversee the Quality program to ensure comprehensive project execution, delivering superior quality and achieving customer satisfaction.
• Conduct regional audits, mentor staff, and drive enhancements in the overall QMS.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in engineering (or equivalent professional experience/training).
• Minimum 12 years of experience in Quality Management within construction EPC companies.
• Multidisciplinary experience covering civil, structural steel, mechanical, piping, HVAC, electrical & instrumentation, and process disciplines, ensuring QA/QC activities align with project standards, specifications, local regulations, international standards, and client requirements.
• Preferred ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification.
• Six Sigma or equivalent continuous‑improvement certification.
• Experience with digital QMS platforms and data‑analytics tools.

Skills

• Demonstrated expertise in multidiscipline Quality Assurance and Quality Control management.
• Proven ability to manage quality in complex, multinational projects, handling risks, costs, and reporting within human, system performance, quality, and financial constraints.
• Inclusive leadership with a focus on maintaining a healthy working environment, motivating teams, and developing needed skills.
• Strong stakeholder‑management capabilities: building partnerships, collaborating proactively, and delivering solutions‑oriented proposals.
• High‑level strategic negotiation skills with multinational internal and external partners, including the ability to consider diverse inputs and make tough, project‑aligned decisions.

For further questions or information, please contact name.surname@exyte.net. Applications are accepted only through the official application portal.