Please note that this position is based in The Middle East, relocation, accommodation and additional benefits apply.

Quality Control Manager

Our Client is a global leader in the design, manufacturing, and rental of advanced Oil and Gas drilling equipment and cutting-edge downhole tools for vertical, directional, and horizontal drilling application is seeking an accomplished and results-driven Quality Control Manager to lead quality assurance efforts within the machine shop and Oil & Gas drilling equipment environment.

The Quality Control Manager will possess a minimum of 8 years of hands-on experience, preferably with a background in machining under the API standards, and a
proven track record of driving continuous improvement in quality management. The candidate must also hold qualifications in ISO 9001:2008, with a keen eye for detail and a commitment to maintaining the highest levels of quality control and compliance.

Key Responsibilities:
? Develop, implement, and manage comprehensive Quality Control (QC) programs, policies, and procedures tailored to the unique requirements of our machine shop and Oil & Gas drilling equipment operations.
? Lead a team of QC inspectors and technicians, providing guidance, training, and mentorship to ensure accurate and consistent execution of quality checks and
inspections.
? Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, and operations teams to integrate quality considerations into design, production, and assembly
processes.
? Conduct in-depth audits and assessments of manufacturing processes, equipment, and documentation to identify potential areas for improvement and
ensure compliance with API machining standards and ISO 9001:2008.
? Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics, utilizing data-driven insights to make informed decisions and drive continuous improvement initiatives.
? Lead and participate in cross-functional teams for failure analysis, design reviews, and process optimization to enhance product quality and reliability.
? Liaise with external suppliers, vendors, and customers to communicate quality requirements, resolve quality-related issues, and promote a culture of quality
excellence.
? Ensure effective management of quality documentation, including inspection reports, test records, and certificates, in compliance with industry standards and
regulatory requirements.

Qualifications and Experience:
? Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in Quality Control, with a strong preference for candidates with a machining background under API standards.
? Solid understanding of ISO 9001:2008 quality management principles and practices.
? Exceptional leadership and team management skills, with the ability to motivate and inspire a diverse team.
? Proficiency in root cause analysis, CAPA methodologies, and quality improvement tools.
? Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across functions and with external stakeholders.
? Relevant technical field or equivalent work experience.
? Professional certifications related to quality management are desirable.

If you are a dedicated and experienced Quality Control professional seeking a role within a global leader in the Oil & Gas industry, we invite you to apply.

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