Project Quality and Safety Manager/Leader

ERTMS Project in Oslo, long term contract.

MAIN RESPONSABILITIES

Customer Quality

• Be the interface with the Customer quality and safety teams

Project Quality

• Establish the Project Quality plan and ensure the proper application during contract execution in accordance to the contract requirements, and to the Client processes
• Contribute to the criticality assessment of sub-systems to ensure right level of safety and quality assurance as well as inspection activities for all identified CTQ.
• Be the preferable interface in the Project Team for all the métiers Quality needed for the Project (Engineering EQ, Industrial IQ and Supplier SQ)
• Guide project teams in understanding Quality contributions to the project.
• Animate and coordinate the project quality community (system and sub-systems)
• Provide quality awareness on quality activities planned for the project and organise if needed quality trainings
• Support on request project audits, reviews and approval of vendor quality systems and audits compliance

Project execution controls

• Support the project teams and the PM to prepare gate reviews & follow up related action plans
• Report quality and safety alerts and manage Non-conformities and Safety issues
• Ensure quality of the modifications made during the project
• Ensure that safety assessment is correctly implemented (i.e.: safety review) and prepare safety authorization.
• Control project deliverables compliance through inspection and audits - to authorize presentation / delivery to customer
• Ensure that all the REX of all the métiers have been considered in the Risks & Opportunities and closely monitor to prevent occurrence
• Make sure to manage with SQ Team and/or Sourcing a good synchronization and follow-up of GO Production and FAI activities, relative to the SPL (Supplier Part List) as part of RAMS
• Is the owner of the Supplier Part List, and ensure the list is properly created by each Sub-system
• Ensure and improve the tender quality during tender phase upon request

Measure and improve project quality performance:

• Facilitate problem solving during project execution phase to reduce the costs of non-quality (8D, REX and standards evolution)
• Improve the efficiency of quality teams to reduce the function costs
• Make sure that the relevant stakeholders are included in Customer issues solving process (if needed).
• Implement an effective corrective and preventive action system

• Provide support for progress periodic reporting through quality indicators and identify improvement opportunities

Job Location / Mobility

• Oslo, with some travel and/or missions

MAIN REQUIRED COMPETENCES

Educational Requirements

Mandatory:

• Master’s degree in engineering with Management background depending on the size of the project
• Experience in managing Quality tools and problem-solving tools
• Awareness on Processes and Products delivered in the project,
• Fluent in English

Desirable:

Knowledge of railway industry (norms, certifications…) would be an asset

Experience in Quality / audit are appreciated

Experience

Mandatory:

• Awareness on Processes and Products delivered in the project
• Fluent in English

Desirable:

• Process oriented
• Experience in Quality / audit are appreciated

Competencies & Skills

• Rigor, Communication, knowledge of Quality standard (ISO9001, IRIS, CMMI, ECM,.) and quality tools
• Experience in operational activities and in documentation management
• Collaboration and team working