Quality Manager

Overview

We are looking for a Quality Manager who can inspire, engage and influence colleagues at every level of our organisation, bringing people with them on a continuous improvement journey. This role is about creating a culture where quality is understood, valued and embedded in everything we do. You will work collaboratively across operational and corporate teams, translating quality requirements into practical solutions, coaching and developing colleagues, and building strong relationships that drive positive change.

Through your passion for improvement, excellent communication skills and ability to influence others, you9ll help shape a customer-focused, high-performing organisation where quality enhances our passion for excellence. We are not just looking for someone with excellent technical knowledge: we want to hear from you if you have amazing people skills who will engage, encourage and support our teams with the ability to translate quality in a seamless and unobtrusive manner.

Your ability to carve out positive relationships is as important as your eye for detail.

• Ensure that processes needed for the QMS are established, implemented and maintained
• Maintain the performance of the QMS and any need for changes to the QMS, opportunities for improvement and resource needs
• Ensure the promotion of awareness of customer requirements throughout the organisation
• Establishment and management of London City Airport's Quality Management System that meet the requirements of ISO 9001 and regulators, CAA, DfT
• Performing and managing all responsibilities of QMS requirements;
  Single point of contact for audit management;
  Performing internal audits;
  Coordinating external audits with accreditation companies and stakeholders;
  Follow-up audit results, non-conformities, corrective actions to improve compliance and maintain the QMS
• Plans and carries out internal audits on Quality, to verify that the Quality Management System is effective, properly implemented and maintained - support to external audits
• Accountable for Document and Business Process Management System across the airport. Follow-up DMS requirements and give training for DMS. Ensure all company policies, procedures, processes are documented in a clear, simple and concise manner and align with LCY High Level Process Structure
• Responsible for the Airport Management of Change (MoC) process in accordance with the Airport's Safety Management and QMS Manual
• Initiates Management Reviews of and reports on the Management System to ensure its continued suitability and effectiveness and to foster its continuing improvement
• Represents the Company during evaluations and audits of the Management System conducted by external assessors and coordinates the response to the evaluations
• Drive Continuous Improvement Activities related to the integrated management system
• Provide dynamic management support for QMS to deliver a safe, compliant, and efficient operation; work with internal and external stakeholders to maintain the existing airfield infrastructure
• Provide training and workshops for Document Management, Audit Management, Problem Solving and Quality induction
• Responsible for the risk register for the Quality and Compliance department, ensuring it is up to date and reflects an accurate view of the Aerodrome and compliance risks. Ensure any hazards or unsafe acts are reported through the Accident and Safety reporting scheme and to the relevant managers

• Knowledge of Quality Management System (E)
• Knowledge of Auditing (E)
• Knowledge of DMS (E)
• Demonstrable track record within the sphere of Quality and working knowledge of ISO
  14001 and OHSAS
  18001/ISO
  45001
• Working knowledge of implementation of document management systems at Corporate level
• Excellent analytical organisation and planning, with in depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems
• Outstanding interpersonal skills and proven ability to build strong working relationships and to influence and negotiate at all levels both internally and externally (E)
• Qualifications:
• Education & Training
• Relevant Education or demonstrable experience in Quality Management
• Chartered Quality Professional
• Auditor /…