What are the responsibilities and job description for the QA/ISO Manager position at Fincantieri Marine Group?
Position Summary: This position is responsible for the development, review, and implementation of company Quality Management System policies, procedures, plans, and work instructions. Directs the Quality Department to support company goals and objectives. Communicates the QMS requirements to FBS department heads and frontline supervisors. Makes decisions on quality acceptance/rejections if disputes arise. Oversees regulatory approval of Weld Procedures, Nondestructive tests, Calibration Procedures and product testing methods. Directly communicates with Customers and Regulatory Bodies. Reports to Executive Management any deficiencies and proposes corrective actions. Attends formal Program Reviews and provides input on quality metrics as determined by product test results. Aides all departments in root cause determinations and corrective actions. Has responsibility for development and delivery of training programs to all FBS workers to ensure compliance to NAVSEA, ABS, USCG and customer contract requirements.
Detailed Description
Core Competencies
Detailed Description
- Responsible for the development, review, and implementation of company policy, procedure, plans, and work instruction.
- Ensures hulls are built in accordance with contract and regulatory standards and maintains documentation of compliance. Obtains customer and regulatory approvals as required during construction.
- Assess the compliance of QMS documentation with the ISO 9001:2000 International Standard, statutory, regulatory, and contractual requirements.
- Responsible for collaboratively supervising FBS Weld Engineer.
- Responsible for directing Level II NDT Technicians.
- Responsible for the scheduling, planning, execution, and documentation of internal audits to ensure QMS and regulatory compliance.
- Responsible for communicating with executive and management personnel, and general workforce.
- Communicates with Regulatory Bodies, Customer Representatives and other agencies for compliance with requirements.
- Maintain a commitment to and promote the Quality and Environmental, Health & Safety Policies.
- Ensures incident investigations are completed in a timely manner.
- Assist with the completion of JSA's, SOP's and work place inspections to ensure a safe work environment.
- Provide training and guidance to staff.
- Ensure that action items are tracked to closure in a timely manner.
- Collect and analyze production samples to evaluate quality.
- Analyze quality control test results and provide feedback and interpretation to production management or staff.
- Stop production if serious product defects are present.
- Monitor performance of quality control systems to ensure effectiveness and efficiency.
- Communicate quality control information to all relevant organizational departments.
- Ability and willingness to engage in highly energetic pursuits on the waterfront.
- Abide by and enforce all organizational policies and procedures.
Core Competencies
- Ensures Accountability -- Holding self and others accountable to meet commitments.
- Collaborates -- Building partnerships and working collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives.
- Optimizes Work Processes (Quality & Continuous Improvement) -- Knowing the most effective and efficient processes to get things done, with a focus on continuous improvement.
- Communicates effectively -- Developing and delivering multi-mode communications that convey a clear understanding of the unique needs of different audiences.