Procurement Quality Specialist – OffPlots
Job Description
Our client, major LNG Operator in Qatar, is hiring for Procurement Quality Specialist – OffPlots to work for Multi-Billion LNG expansion project. This is a 24 months contract and residential role to be based initially in Qatar with possible relocation to EPC Site Office.
Job Purpose:
Provides Procurement Quality oversight of the EPC Contractor's program for purchase of materials and equipment to verify quality requirements on behalf of COMPANY.
Reporting and Relationships:
Reports to the Head of Vendor Quality
Position is a full-time, residential quality position based in Doha Qatar.
Key Job Accountabilities
- Daily interface with Company discipline Engineers
- Review of Material Requisitions for equipment and materials to verify quality requirements and inspection levels.
- Coordinates Third Party Inspection Services (TPIS) for supplementary surveillance on critical packages and selected materials at vendors and sub vendors
- Coordinates activities in accordance with Company Procurement Quality Surveillance Plan and project specifications.
- Attends Kick-Off Meetings (KOM) and Pre-Inspection (PIM) on behalf of COMPANY with CONTRACTOR and VENDOR for equipment and materials with (High and Medium Criticality) and selected bulk commodities.
- Ensures Contractor compliance with the stated deliverables of the PO and COMPANY specifications
- Reviews Vendors and Contractors Inspection and Test Plan input for correctness and coordinates COMPANY engineering input
- Coordinates COMPANY attendance as per approved vendor or sub vendor Inspection & Test Plans
- Stewards the Vendor specification deviation process for assigned purchased orders.
- Reviews CONTRACTOR and COMPANY inspection surveillance reports for completeness and follows-up on any anomalies or deficiencies reported.
- Monitors and verifies CONTRACTOR and VENDOR deficiency controls for control of non-conforming product.
- Reviews Vendor preservation procedures, preservation Inspection and Test Plan activities including requirements for shipping and packing.
- Monitors the Vendor Inspection process including identification of Carry Over Work (COW) and Punch lists items.
- Coordinates Company or TPIS attendance to Factory Acceptance Tests (FAT)
- Conducts Procurement Quality Assessments as per the Procurement Quality Surveillance Plan
- Participates in selected Procurement Quality PO Compliance quality audits
Minimum Requirements
Required Experience / Qualifications
Mechanical/welding engineering degree or diploma, plus iso 9001:2015 auditor certification, plus valid and current rt/ut/mt/pt nde qualifications – min asnt level ii, pcn level ii or cswip-uk 3.2
Min 5 years recent experience as a vendor inspection coordinator – procurement quality specialist- LNG project experience – fully familiar with international codes and standards for major LNG equipment and bulk piping and valves. Vendor auditing experience. Materials, welding & NDE background.
Min 5 years project experience as a Procurement Quality Specialist/ Vendor Inspection Coordinator for the delivery of LNG facilities or energy industry projects
Preferred: Bachelor or Associates Engineering qualification or diploma in a mechanical / welding engineering discipline
Knowledge and/or Experience:
Strong coordination skills, extensive quality experience in similar responsible roles on major oil & gas engineering & construction projects.
Experience in facilitating & coordinating efforts to resolve interface issues
Experience with conducting audits & assessing process-driven quality systems
Technical and Business Skills:
A thorough knowledge of codes and standards and procurement processes related to packaged equipment, Compressors, Pressure Vessels, Skidded Equipment, Bulk Piping and Valve commodities, Valves, Electrical and Instrumentation.
Working within a structured Quality Management System essential.
ISO 9001:2015 Auditor Certification
ASNT Level II / PCN Level II- RT/UT/PT/MT / CSWIP 3.2
Job Details
Employment Types:
Full time
Industry:
Recruitment / Staffing / RPO
Function:
Manufacturing / Engineering / R&D
Roles:
Software Engineer / Programmer
Skills:
Procurement Quality Specialist – OffPlots
