Description
surveillance
inspections
qc plans
non-conformance
supplier audit
documentation
Commercial/Supply Chain Function, the Responsible Designer and their surveillance providers) and the suppliers and their sub-contractors to ensure that project quality is delivered consistently (safely, efficiently and right first time) compliant with the scope of work and quality arrangements
Their secondary purpose e is to support the PDO Quality Director, the Quality Delivery Manager and their programme in achieving adherence with the Integrated Management System arrangements, putting in place additional project-specific arrangements as required and managing quality for all activities within the scope of the programme.
The post holder will work in close collaboration with all other project functions (particularly the SZC
The role of the Quality Management Lead (QML) is to ensure Sizewell C Project quality requirements are complied with across the full project life-cycle (Contract award, Design, Procurement, Manufacture, Test, Shipping, Construction/Installation, Test/Commission and Contract close out).
The primary purpose of the Quality Management Lead role is to ensure supply-chain adherence to the contracted quality assurance and quality control requirements. QMLs sit within the PDO Quality Team and are deployed to Programmes to serve this primary purpose. In so doing, day to day reporting is to the Quality Delivery Manager (QDM) who sets out their Programme quality requirements. This includes development and implementation of Project Quality Control Plans and associated inspection and surveillance activities.
- Produce quality documentation (e.g. specifications, procedures) as required.
- Undertake actions to resolve issues relating to the implementation of quality and to bring about
- Develop and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders including contracted inspection entities .
- Identifying potential Quality issues before they arrive to enable mitigating actions;
- Ensure manufacturing and construction surveillance per contract is applied in a graded approach of safety function and project importance through surveillance offers and performance monitoring of the inspection agencies used; Ensure overall effectiveness of ITPs submitted by the suppliers, checking that they are fit for purpose from a quality perspective and have been correctly distributed to the relevant internal parties for review and mark-up of the activities they wish to witness; Where applicable, establish and check planned inspection witness and hold points marked in the supplier Inspection and Test Plans (ITP) / Quality Plans / Follow Up Documents (FUDs) and monitor their completion; Coordinate, monitor and improve the efficiency of manufacturing documentation review and where applicable, inspection activities performed by contracted inspection entities; Coordinate and lead the NNB review and acceptance of relevant manufacturing and construction documentation provided by contractors;
- Manage Quality Execution
- Support the determination and application of strategies for progressive provision of LTQRs by contractors.
- Implement the quality execution plan within the Programme and undertake reviews and checks to ensure quality is delivered by the supply chain efficiently and in accordance with programme quality requirements;
- Perform joint inspections, surveillance and audit when required;
- Review, accept and monitor Contractors Quality Assurance Plans (CQAP) provided by the supply chain;dentify needs for supply chain audits, perform audits and resolve findings;
- Ensure supplier quality control requirements are adequately specified within contract documentation submitted in the Invitation To Tender (ITT);
- Provide relevant guidance to contractors, including contractor's CQAPs, LTQR partitioning strategies and the arrangements for identifying and planning for
- Support the development of quality (QA/QC) arrangements for deployment across the SZC organisation.
- Support Technical Assessment of Suppliers
- Responsible for the review and delivery of the end of manufacturing records, leading to the quality release of equipment to the SZC construction site, or handover of rooms/buildings/areas;
- Support the monitoring and technical resolution of non-conformances including the management of corrections and corrective actions; Support the review and acceptance of End of Manufacturing Reports (EoMR), End of Construction
- Implement key quality arrangements related to the following topics:
- Analysis of data, preparing reports and making recommendations.
- Management of Non-Conformances
- Conducting Manufacturing and/or Construction Surveillance
- Produce Project Quality Control Plans (PQCP) for each contract/project; In compliance with the PQCP, ensure deployment of key quality contractual arrangements including the General Quality
- Ensure quality management processes are correctly applied.
- Quality Related Activities; Lead the implementation of LTQR reviews;
- Conduct Supplier Audit
Requirements
lean sixsigma
irca auditor
iso 9001
iso 19443
hnc/hnd
leadership
Can be remote but able to travel to all SZC offices
- Knowledge of Improvement Methodologies, Tools & Techniques eg. Lean 6 Sigma
- Proven track record of delivering results
- Able to support and implement practical solutions, whilst remaining open to the ideas of others. Experience of interfacing with project teams and with supply chain organisations.
- Proven leadership experience working in a quality assurance/control environment within the nuclear industry or other relevant safety critical industry.
- Experience performing supplier audits
- Hold a professional accreditation including IRCA certified auditor
- Proven experience of interaction and resolving issues with a wide range of stakeholders in a multicultural environment.
- Broad experience of implementing a variety of quality related solutions
- Pro-active and flexible, being prepared to plan and work on own initiative.
- The ability to build effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- A HNC/HND qualification or degree in a relevant science or engineering subject, or equivalent qualification.
- Knowledge of pressure and nuclear codes
- Fluent in English language. Desirable
- Assurance Specification (GQAS), Lifetime Quality Records (LTQR) Specification, Quality Release Certificate and the Inspection & Test Plan Specification etc.
- The ability to influence and to provide constructive challenge which is accepted by others.
- Knowledge of the nuclear sector, ideally new build.
- Experience of interacting with regulators e.g. the ONR.
- Quality Release Certificate Process (where applicable);
- Ability to speak French is advantageous.
- Knowledge of Quality Systems, ISO 9001, ISO 19443, IAEA GSR-2 and interrelated standards Confident and articulate communicator, able to prepare presentation material, and comfortable addressing individuals, small groups and very large audiences.
- Knowledge & understanding of nuclear site license conditions.
- A clear and considerable understanding of quality management best practice for deployment by large, complex and contract-led organisations.
- Knowledge of Welding, Non Destructive Testing (NDT), Non-Destructive Evaluation (NDE)
- Position requires experience in project delivery, preferably in the nuclear power sector, with significant focus on project quality, with a solid understanding of the Quality Assurance and Quality Control in major projects across engineering, procurement, manufacturing, construction and commissioning.
- Corporate Member or working towards membership of the Chartered Quality Institute & Chartered Quality Professional
Benefits
PAYE £505.04 or Umbrella £700.94
Training + Development
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