PURPOSE
The Quality Manager is leading ARU on Quality related processes and task in compliance to Chorus reference system, customer and regulatory requirements.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Strategic Leadership
- Sets quality key performance indicators for the team to achieve are met.
- Ensures there are enough resources within Quality team to meet internal Quality core activities.
- Leads quality initiatives and be an active member in all relevant Continuous Improvements projects within the company to advice on Quality/Compliance matters.
- Interface with quality departments of different business units to share best practices and lesson learnt.
Quality Management
- Drives and engages all staff to promote Quality culture and ethics within the organization, through training programs and etcetera.
- Facilitates and leads customer and regulatory audits or assessments effectively.
- Leads the setup of the QMS in accordance to applicable standards (AS9110) and achieve compliance in alignment with Part 145 (ARU).
Quality Assurance Standards
- Creates a yearly internal audit plan in accordance to AS9110 and Part-145 (ARU)requirement, and ensure that the audits are executed and closed within stipulated period.
- Ensures all Quality Manual (AS9110 requirements) and Maintenance Organization Exposition are updated and approved by various Civil Aviation Authorities.
- Participates in reviewing relevant supplier VWI (Vendor Work Instruction) that meets the requirement of the company's scope of work as per regulations.
- Ensures the conformity of delivered products and relevant documents released are as per requirements.
Information Security
- Plan, organize and support educational activities to promote the Cybersecurity culture.
- Identify the hazards and risks involved in current practice, and evaluate the effectiveness of the mitigation actions.
- Oversee the collection and analysis of quality data to develop long-term quality strategies and programs
Other Responsibilities
- Ensures all test software and test equipment/bench are protected from cybersecurity threats through internal audits and know-how
- Execute Internal Audits with Quality requirements from IA9110 standard.
- Adapt Part IS and SMS as part of IA9100 implementation in the QMS.
- Promote prevention of counterfeit parts in the QMS through Awareness and Training
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
Education
Degree/ Diploma in Quality, Quality Management or Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering or Electronic Engineering or Equivalent
Experience
- Minimum 8 years of experience in Avionics Workshop Production or Maintenance Environment/ Electronics Workshop / Mechanical Workshop or production.
- Minimum 8 years of Quality Management and Auditing experience.
- Experienced in Management of Quality Team in MRO capacity
- Experienced in Procedural and Process developments.
- Lead Auditor Trained