Quality Leader at Bureau Veritas

Jeddah, Makkah Region, Saudi Arabia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

10 Oct, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

12 Jul, 26

Experience

10 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Quality Management System, ISO/IEC 17025, Quality Assurance, Quality Control, LIMS, Regulatory Analysis, Instrumentation, Laboratory Techniques, Internal Auditing, Data Validation, Risk Management, Technical Oversight, SOP Implementation, Corrective and Preventive Actions, Stakeholder Collaboration, QHSSE

Industry

Description

Your career is about more than building a resume — it’s a chance to #LeaveYourMark. Guaranteeing quality, ensuring health and safety, mitigating risks and improving performance, as well as environmental protection and social responsibility…this is what Bureau Veritas is about. Join an inclusive, flexible and diverse company where you can thrive while positively contributing to transforming the world in which we live. #ShapingaWorldofTrust Position Details Job Title: Quality Leader Location / Department: Kingdom of Saudi Arabia – Jeddah (South Jeddah) – Minerals Laboratory Reporting to: Laboratory Manager Minimum Required Qualifications Specialty: Chemistry / Science / Geochem Education: Bachelor’s Degre Experience: 10 years of relevant experience Technical Knowledge: Regulatory Analysis / ISO Standards Application / Instrumentation / Laboratory Techniques Responsibilities / Authorities / Accountabilities (Primary Functions) Quality Assurance & Quality Control Lead the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the laboratory’s Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO/IEC 17025 and applicable standards. Lead and oversee quality assurance and quality control processes to ensure laboratory data integrity, accuracy, and compliance with applicable standards and client requirements. Ensure consistent application of standard operating procedures (SOPs) and quality protocols across all laboratory activities. Drive a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement within the laboratory. Ensure all relevant and required documentation is up to date and correctly filed / stored Laboratory Systems & LIMS Drive continuous improvement and effective utilization of the Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) to ensure data reliability and traceability. Ensure proper data entry, validation, and control within LIMS in line with QA/QC requirements. Support system enhancements and standardization across laboratory operations. Quality Performance Monitoring Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of non-conformances and preventive actions and monitoring effectiveness of implemented actions Monitor laboratory quality performance through monitoring QC data (CRMs, BLKs, replicates) as well as PT/RR data and identify trends, deviations, and potential risks. Analyze quality data and provide actionable insights and recommendations to management. Ensure timely escalation and resolution of quality issues impacting result accuracy or turnaround time. Technical Oversight & Data Validation Oversee testing and analytical activities to ensure adherence to approved methods and quality standards. Ensure appropriate validation and review of analytical data before release. Support troubleshooting of technical issues affecting data quality and reliability. Continuous Improvement & Risk Management Proactively identify risks in laboratory processes and implement preventive and corrective actions Identify opportunities in laboratory processes and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and compliance. Promote best practices and lessons learned across all laboratory sections. Stakeholder Collaboration & Guidance Provide technical guidance and QA/QC support to laboratory supervisors and staff. Act as a key point of contact for quality-related matters between laboratory operations and management. Communicate quality expectations and ensure alignment across all stakeholders. Act as the primary liaison with accreditation bodies, regulatory agencies and key clients on quality matters Operational Support & Delivery Ensure laboratory operations meet production targets while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance. Support the release of test results and batches in accordance with QA requirements. Balance operational efficiency with strict adherence to quality standards. Identify training personnel needs and ensure improved technical competency through hands-on training of laboratory personnel QHSSE Responsibilities Implementing BV safety programs within the team Comply at all times with all applicable legal requirements, BV HSE Policies, procedures and practices. Maintain personal work areas tidy and hazard free and report any deviation/fault/hazard immediately to the location manager/line manager/HSE Representative Report immediately to HSE Representative any newly identified hazard and participate in devising suitable operational control to eliminate/minimize the pertinent risk. Report immediately to HSE Representative any HSE incident and cooperate in investigating Reporting all incidents and taking action whenever they see an unsafe act or condition Take care of your own health and safety and that of people who may be affected by what you do (or do not do). Co-operate with others on health and safety, and not interfere with, or misuse, anything provided for your health, safety or welfare. We create trust between businesses and we are committed to cultivating an open and inclusive environment wherever we operate and so do our employees. Being part of the BV family is more than just working, it’s being convinced that you will leave your mark…. in shaping a world of trust.

Responsibilities

Lead the implementation and maintenance of the laboratory's Quality Management System in accordance with ISO/IEC 17025 standards. Oversee QA/QC processes, LIMS utilization, and technical data validation to ensure accuracy and compliance.