Head of Quality Assurance
Head of Quality Assurance
whiteslips job management consultants- Posted 17 hours ago
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Job Description
- Quality Strategy & Leadership
- Develop and implement a comprehensive Quality Management System (QMS) aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and hydrogen-specific standards.
- Lead the quality function across all business units and project stages, including EPC (engineering, procurement, construction), operations, and supply chain.
- Drive a culture of quality excellence and continuous improvement across the organization.
- Project Quality Management
- Establish quality control plans, inspection test plans (ITPs), and quality procedures for green hydrogen projects (e.g., electrolyzers, compressors, storage tanks, pipelines).
- Ensure quality compliance during project execution, including vendor qualification, FAT/SAT, commissioning, and operations.
- Review and approve quality documentation from EPCs, OEMs, and contractors.
- Vendor & Supply Chain Quality
- Lead vendor evaluation, audits, and approval processes to ensure quality of equipment and materials specific to hydrogen applications.
- Work with procurement and engineering teams to implement robust incoming inspection and quality control systems.
- Regulatory & Industry Standards Compliance
- Ensure compliance with international and local standards such as ISO, IEC, ASME, API, PED, and hydrogen-specific norms (e.g., ISO 14687, IEC 62282).
- Serve as the company's representative in external audits and certification processes.
- Risk Management & Continuous Improvement
- Conduct root cause analysis (RCA) and implement corrective/preventive actions (CAPA) for quality incidents and non-conformances.
- Use tools such as Six Sigma, Lean, and FMEA to drive process optimization and defect reduction.
- Reporting & Performance Management
- Develop and monitor quality KPIs and report performance to senior management.
- Lead internal and external quality audits, management reviews, and third-party assessments.
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