Quality Advisor

Overview Of The Role
The Quality Advisor provides guidance and advice in regard to the effective management of Quality Assurance and Quality Control (QA/QC), delivering quality management and improvement support to all projects and Functions within the designated area of responsibility.
The Quality Advisor provides support to the relevant Quality Manager and his/her team in the maintenance and control of processes, procedures, work methods and initiatives in support of the Company's overall Quality strategies.
This is a staff-based role in Dubai- UAE
Specific Key Responsibilities & Activities

1. Integral in evaluating and addressing supplier quality requirements that are identified in invitations to bid.
2. Identifying risk related to Supplier Quality Management, ensuring adequate surveillance is in place and followed through to the completion of interested scope of work.
3. Assess Subcontractors and Vendors capability to meet the Quality requirements of the Project.
4. Ensure project quality requirements compliance for procurement phase of the project and effective implementation of the project quality management system.
5. Coordination, preparation, establishment, and implementation of the Project's Supplier Quality requirements.
6. Review of procurement related documents (RFQ, PR, TBE, etc.).
7. Arranging Vendor Pre-Inspection Meetings & Kick off Meetings.
8. Preparation of audit plan & focus assessment.
9. Monitoring Procurement Inspection status.
10. Coordinate with COMPANY regarding procurement related activities.
11. TPI management for inspection activities at vendor premises.
12. Appraises product quality in accordance with the Purchase Orders, Purchase Requisitions, Technical Specifications, drawings and Quality Plans.
13. Review of Manufacturing Data book after completion of purchase order.
14. Prepare weekly and monthly reports as per project requirements.
15. Identify non-quality trends and advise Supplier Quality Manager and Project Quality Manager for resolution.
16. Establish effective corrective, preventive measures, and corrective action plan to ensure that deficiencies do not re-occur.
17. Ensure lessons identified and recorded for Internal Quality Failures and Supplier Performance Issues.
18. Support cost control team with supporting documentation for invoicing purposes.
    

Key Qualification And Experience

1. Experience of the subsea, offshore or a related industry.
2. Broad depth of Quality Management knowledge.
3. Good level of general education required, preferably supported by a diploma/degree in Engineering/Quality Management.
4. Broad understanding of Subsea products and operations.
5. Technical quality experience/capability.
6. Good understanding of supply chain management principals.
7. Certified lead auditor qualification.
8. Willing to travel both domestically/ internationally onshore/offshore up to 30% of the time.