Project Quality Lead

Job Description Project Quality Lead (Supplier & Site Quality)

Purpose of the Role

Lead and manage supplier and site quality activities throughout the project lifecycle to ensure compliance with customer requirements, company quality standards, and applicable regulations. Drive quality excellence from procurement through installation, commissioning, and project handover.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement Project Quality Plans (PQP) and Inspection & Test Plans (ITPs).
• Manage supplier quality, including audits, inspections, NCRs, and CAPA.
• Monitor site quality during installation, testing, commissioning, and project handover.
• Coordinate FAT, SAT, customer inspections, and third-party inspections.
• Drive root cause analysis and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001, customer specifications, and contractual requirements.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Manufacturing, Project Management, and Site teams to achieve project quality objectives.
• Prepare quality reports, dashboards, and maintain project quality documentation.

Qualifications & Experience

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10–15 years of experience in Project, Supplier, or Site Quality within EPC, material handling, cement, mining, or heavy engineering industries.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification preferred.

Key Skills

• Supplier & Site Quality Management
• Quality Planning (PQP & ITP)
• FAT/SAT & Customer Inspections
• NCR & CAPA Management
• Root Cause Analysis (8D, 5 Why)
• ISO 9001 Quality Management System
• Stakeholder Management & Problem Solving