Quality Leader
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About the Role
Bureau Veritas seeks an experienced Quality Leader to oversee the Quality Management System at its Minerals Laboratory in Jeddah. The role involves leading QA/QC processes, managing LIMS, conducting audits, and ensuring compliance with ISO/IEC 17025.
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Responsibilities
- Lead implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the laboratory's QMS in line with ISO/IEC 17025
- Oversee QA/QC processes to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance
- Drive effective utilization of LIMS for data reliability and traceability
- Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of non conformances
- Monitor laboratory quality performance through QC data and PT/RR data
- Provide technical guidance and QA/QC support to laboratory staff
- Act as primary liaison with accreditation bodies, regulatory agencies, and key clients on quality matters
- Identify training needs and ensure improved technical competency through hands on training
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Chemistry, Science, or Geochem
- 10 years of relevant experience
- Knowledge of Regulatory Analysis, ISO Standards Application, Instrumentation, and Laboratory Techniques
- Experience with Quality Management Systems and ISO/IEC 17025
- Experience with LIMS
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Position Details
- Job Title: Quality Leader
- Location: Jeddah, South Jeddah, Minerals Laboratory
- Reporting to: Laboratory Manager
Minimum Required Qualifications
- Specialty: Chemistry / Science / Geochem
- Education: Bachelor’s Degree
- Experience: 10 years of relevant experience
- Technical Knowledge: Regulatory Analysis / ISO Standards Application / Instrumentation / Laboratory Techniques
Quality Assurance & Quality Control
- Lead implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of the laboratory’s QMS in line with ISO/IEC 17025
- Lead and oversee QA/QC processes to ensure data integrity, accuracy, and compliance
- Ensure consistent application of SOPs and quality protocols
- Drive a culture of quality, accountability, and continuous improvement
- Ensure all relevant documentation is up to date and correctly filed
Laboratory Systems & LIMS
- Drive continuous improvement and effective utilization of LIMS
- Ensure proper data entry, validation, and control within LIMS
- Support system enhancements and standardization
Quality Performance Monitoring
- Oversee internal and external audits, ensuring timely closure of non conformances
- Monitor laboratory quality performance through QC data and PT/RR data
- Analyze quality data and provide actionable insights
- Ensure timely escalation and resolution of quality issues
Technical Oversight & Data Validation
- Oversee testing and analytical activities to ensure adherence to approved methods
- Ensure appropriate validation and review of analytical data before release
- Support troubleshooting of technical issues affecting data quality
Continuous Improvement & Risk Management
- Proactively identify risks and implement preventive and corrective actions
- Identify opportunities and drive continuous improvement initiatives
- Promote best practices and lessons learned
Stakeholder Collaboration & Guidance
- Provide technical guidance and QA/QC support to laboratory staff
- Act as key point of contact for quality related matters
- Communicate quality expectations and ensure alignment
- Act as primary liaison with accreditation bodies, regulatory agencies, and key clients
Operational Support & Delivery
- Ensure laboratory operations meet production targets while maintaining quality
- Support release of test results in accordance with QA requirements
- Balance operational efficiency with quality standards
- Identify training needs and ensure improved technical competency through hands on training
QHSSE Responsibilities
- Implement BV safety programs within the team
- Comply with all applicable legal requirements and BV HSE policies
- Maintain personal work areas tidy and hazard free
- Report any newly identified hazard and participate in devising controls
- Report any HSE incident and cooperate in investigating
- Take care of own health and safety and that of others
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