Quality Manager

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Location: Malta
Job type: Permanent
Aircraft type:
Contact: Lisa Sultana
Sector: Quality Control & Assurance
Job Role:

Quality Manager

Summary 

This position reports to the Group Head Quality of the Company, whilst working closely with the Group’s Quality department in Switzerland.  The Quality is responsible for supporting the Quality and Safety Management System and for ensuring that it continues to comply with regulatory requirements and to meet the needs of the business.

 Responsibilities

  • Plans and ensures an effective Quality Management System within Aircraft Maintenance in accordance with relevant requirements published by appropriate National Aviation authorities and / or other international standards, e.g. EN 9110, ISO 9001;
  • Prepares an annual audit plan for aircraft maintenance and supports the coordination of the group audit plan;
  • Checks the implementation of the quality management system through quality audits according to the audit plan and supports business units in the implementation of a close loop process for quality related findings (audits, occurrences) in developing action plans from findings;
  • Supports continuous improvement process with the main focus on aircraft maintenance aiming for failure costs reduction and process/procedure improvements;
  • Liaises with customer, authorities, suppliers and all SRT Business Units with the main focus on aircraft maintenance on quality matters;
  • Supports and facilitates the customer’s audit management in close cooperation with the Quality Services Department in Zurich;
  • Provides advise regarding quality and safety system themes and training within aircraft maintenance to the Malta operation;
  • Follows operational risk management within SR Technics Malta and supports the results for implementation;
  • Engages in the interpretation of the aviation and international standards to update audit questionnaire and support the business units;
  • Monitors the aircraft maintenance quality and safety key elements and engages in the initiating of required corrective and preventive actions;
  • Statistically analyzes and reports findings to show areas of concentrated risks and concerns;
  • Tracks the progress of essential quality and safety criteria and ensure on-going communication with aircraft maintenance managers for quality and safety issues in their areas;
  • Escalates shortfalls and deviations at earliest possible stage;
  • Challenges and follows up on corrective actions closed (effectiveness and risk reduction);
  • Engages in the implementation of SMS and continuous development of a safety culture within all SR Technics aircraft maintenance sites;
  • Supports and facilitates quality related training needs analysis within SR Technics Malta;
  • Engages in quality and safety oversights (e.g. inspectors, certifying staff) within aircraft maintenance sites and departments independent of organizational reporting line;
  • Engages in the coordination of stamps and supports the Training Manager and Training coordinators in the issuing of company authorization and permissions;
  • Engage in any other task commensurate with the role.

 Knowledge, Skills and Qualifications

 The ideal candidate should possess:

  •  A minimum of 5 years of experience in the aviation maintenance industry;
  • Extensive knowledge of aviation regulations (EASA Part 145, Part 147, Part 66, Part 21, Part M, 14 CFR 145 and international standards (EN9110, ISO)

  • Experience as an auditor in an aircraft/component/engine maintenance organization

  • Has knowledge of EN9110 standards

  • Safety Management System principles are known

 

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