Kenya Pipeline Company Quality Control Manager Jobs

Kenya Pipeline Company Quality Control Manager Jobs


Job Specifications

  • Ensure availability of resources to implement and maintain the quality system including
    ISO/EI 17025

  • Ensure laboratory equipment calibration or verification programs are implemented by
    authorized personnel.

  • Reviews policies and procedures to determine the need for new procedures or modification of procedures.

  • Ensures that equipment and reagents procured meet the requirements of the test methods.

  • Verifies adequacy, approves, and maintains Quality Management System documents.

  • Ensures that management review meetings are held as per plan

  • Ensures customer complaints are resolved and customer feedback surveys are periodically
    carried out.

  • Reviews, approves and ensures corrective action plans for non-conforming tests is implemented and monitored

  • Identifies and documents the required education, experience, and professional credentials
    for each position in the laboratory.x.

  • Ensures that test methods are verified and uncertainty of measurement for all methods is
    determined.

  • Facilitates budgetary provision for the section on test equipment and associated accessories and spares

  • Coordinating with other departments to achieve overall objectives of the Company.

  • Developing prudent departmental policies consistent with Company rules and regulations.

  • Provide technical leadership to Quality Control teams to enable them develop, implement,
    and evaluate strategic management plans and budgets aimed at improving performance standards and organizational effectiveness.

  • Develop and implement strategies for creating a high performing organizational culture
    based on transparency, integrity, accountability, performance measurement, and ISO/EI
    17025.

  • Initiate and participate in organizational performance reviews and business process
    improvement programmes as well as undertake special investigations aimed at improving organizational effectiveness.

  • Review incidents of violations product quality infractions as well as handle employee disputes and take appropriate action in line with approved policies, procedures, and regulations.

  • Conduct training needs assessment, design, and implement training programmes aimed at equipping staff with appropriate job competencies in order to improve the design and delivery of high quality services.

  • Plan, monitor, and evaluate the performance of staff against set targets and objectives and
    implementing development action plans aimed at building the capacity of individuals.

    Person Specifications

  • Bachelor of Science in] Chemistry or any related field from a recognized University

  • Minimum of ten (10) years relevant experience five (5)
    of which should be at senior management level.

  • Membership to a relevant professional body.

  • Fulfilling the requirements of Chapter Six of the Constitution of Kenya.

  • Demonstrated competence in work performance and results

  • Leadership Course lasting not less than two (2) weeks.

  • Proficiency in computer applications

    Key Skills and Competencies

  • Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of KPC requirements including broad knowledge of international trends in petroleum and environmental testing

  • Strong well developed written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills including
    ability to prepare relevant reports.

  • Flexibility and responsiveness in handling and determining Quality Control issues, sound
    analytical skills and the ability to identify with precision the critical factors of a problem in
    an impartial and objective way.

  • Demonstrated ability to deal patiently and sympathetically with people from diverse
    backgrounds and to develop practical solutions to problems.

  • Ability to maintain professional status and keep abreast of evolving trends in product
    testing through continuing professional development.

  • Proficiency in computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, MS Project, Power
    Point, and Outlook express including SAP.

  • Demonstrate technical expertise in risk management, assurance the quality of test results.

  • Ability to deliver KPC’s articulated vision for change, create a sense of urgency around
    change and motivates staff to join change efforts.

  • Ability to establish flexible teams of quality control staff in an environment conducive to
    continuous learning, creativity, and innovation.

  • Ability to empower staff through coaching and counselling by emphasizing accountability
    and results oriented management rather than direct supervision.

  • Ability to coach and empower staff to adhere to ethics in testing in the laboratory

    How to Apply

  • For more information and job application details, see; Kenya Pipeline Company Quality Control Manager Jobs


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