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Quality Assurance Section Head

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The Quality Assurance Section Head will oversee the development, implementation, maintenance, and continuous improvement of EG‑Legrand Egypt Quality Management System (QMS), Environmental Management System (EMS), and Occupational Health & Safety Management System (OHSMS). Reporting to senior management, the role collaborates with all functional areas to align processes with international standards, conduct internal audits, drive corrective actions, and foster a culture of excellence and safety throughout the organization.

  • Develop, implement, and maintain QMS, EMS, and OHSMS in line with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, and ISO 45001:2018.
  • Plan, schedule, and lead internal and external audits across head office and factory.
  • Coordinate corrective and preventive actions (CAPA) and monitor their effectiveness.
  • Provide training and awareness programs on quality, environmental, and safety requirements for all employees.
  • Monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) and generate management reports on system performance.
  • Liaise with regulatory bodies and certification agencies to ensure ongoing compliance.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives using Lean, Six Sigma, or similar methodologies.
  • Manage document control, record keeping, and change management for all management system documents.
  • Facilitate cross‑departmental communication to integrate quality, environmental, and safety considerations into daily operations.
  • Prepare and present audit findings, risk assessments, and improvement plans to senior leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Quality Management or related field.
  • Minimum 8 years of experience in quality, environmental, and occupational health & safety management, with at least 2 years in a supervisory role.
  • Demonstrated expertise in ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards and audit processes.
  • Professional certifications such as ISO 9001 Lead Auditor, ISO 14001 Lead Auditor, or ISO 45001 Lead Auditor.
  • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with a data‑driven approach to decision making.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Proficiency in quality management software and MS Office suite.
  • Knowledge of Lean, Six Sigma, or other continuous improvement tools.
  • Fluency in English; French proficiency is an advantage.
  • Ability to travel between head office and manufacturing sites as required.

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