QA/QC Manager

We are recruiting a QA/QC manager to our QA/QC department. The team includes the QA/QC manager and two preparators which reports to the QA/QC manager.
The QA/QC Manager is responsible for ensuring that the quality management is implemented in an organized and efficient manner. The QA/QC manager is working closely with related production departments. Being a QA/QC manager in a repair shipyard means involvement during the whole project phase from preparation of the work scope to the delivery of the vessel. You will also support the production preparators in your department.
Since you also will have personnel responsibilities for the preparators you also need to plan and organize their work, handle sick leave, vacation planning, recruitment, and development of staff ect.
Your responsibilities are listed below
Quality Control / Quality Assurance
· Responsible for all quality control activities such as cutting, bending, fitting & welding, mechanical/machining
· Issue and updates of ITP
· Inspection and test reports coordination
· Check and issue project finalized production documentation package
· Traceability system coordination of materials and skilled workers, welding
· In depth knowledge of NDT methods (VT, MT, PT, LT, UT, RT)
· Interpretation of IACS (and members) rules and regulations
· Coordination of classification societies
· Control, calibration and validation of standard measuring tools & equipment
· Training and evaluation of skilled workers (fitters & welders) and foremen in rules and good practices
Production preparation management
· Coordination of production preparation team which includes on site inspection of jobs and mark-ups (in cooperation with production foremen), prefabrication / preparation documents (plate nesting, profile cutting details, bending informations, etc.), fabrication / installation drawings, full traceability of material, material stock update/maintenance
· Assurance of uniform output of documentation & „drawn, checked, approved“ process
· Responsible for development and maintenance of documentation system
· Personnel training, internal and external
Knowledge, and Experience Requirements
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written, with all internal organization departments, suppliers, subcontractors, and regulatory authorities.
Strong coordination and organization skills, with strict emphasis on accuracy and attention to detail.
Experience working within jurisdictional and regulatory authorities.
Good verbal and written communication skills in English. Swedish is meritorious.
Knowledge of project specific documentation related to ship repairs and conversions
Experience with managing field engineering, inspection, and NDE related to all QA/QC functions.
Experience in project planning, execution, management, and communication with all involved groups.
Ability to develop and manage non-conformance, deficiencies, and reporting programs, including root cause analysis.
Experience in developing and monitoring of project QA/QC budgets.
Must have the ability to work within strict deadlines and under pressure while maintaining a professional demeanor.
Welding engineer certification is meritorious.

Educational background:
University degree in relevant field
Driver License B
The position is permanent and fulltime.