Operations Quality Lead Job

Operations Quality Lead Req Id: 23197 Job Family: Quality Location: Porto, PT, 4100-136 Additional Location: Description: Imagine your career taking you to the depths of innovation and the heights of impact. Our people enable continuous progress. Their commitment, collective expertise, and unique capabilities are the engine room behind SBM Offshore's True. Blue. Transition. - shaping the future of energy, and beyond. About Us: SBM Offshore is a global leader in deepwater ocean infrastructure, delivering floating production solutions across the full asset lifecycle-from design and construction to installation and operation. Supported by a global team of more than 8,000 professionals, the Company operates a long-term, asset-backed business model that delivers high-availability assets and predictable cash flows. SBM Offshore combines engineering expertise, operational reliability, and selective innovation to support safe, efficient, and lower-carbon energy production, while extending its capabilities into new opportunities across the blue economy. Purpose • You ensure that Company operations within your assigned scope are performed in line with the Company Quality Policy, Management System and applicable Industry Standards. • You foster a Quality culture based on continuously improving ways-of-working, maximizing effectiveness, efficiency and business sustainability as a result. Responsibilities • You acquire and maintain a robust knowledge of the Company's Management System and its processes. • You support Operations Management teams in understanding certification requirements and ensuring sustainable compliance. • You plan and conduct internal assurance activities to identify gaps in system implementation and business performance. • You investigate findings, perform root-cause analyses, and identify corrective actions. • You ensure quality events are reported and investigated appropriately. • You ensure corrective actions are completed in a timely manner. • You conduct risk assessments to identify potential quality issues and implement mitigations. • You coordinate and facilitate Management Reviews, consolidating them from offshore to onshore senior Management. • You identify opportunities for improvement and initiate changes through relevant processes, in coordination with Operations Excellence. • You plan and/or facilitate external assurance activities (e.g., certification audits) and represent the Company during these processes. • You ensure the continuous certification of operations against ISO 9001 and ISM Code standards (and compliance with ISO 14001 and 45001). • You maintain an effective interface with relevant Certification Bodies. • You maintain effective communication with Clients, Partners, and other stakeholders, ensuring documentation bridges management systems. • You ensure that quality registers and records are kept up-to-date. • You collaborate with IT/IS and Digital Solutions teams to ensure digital tools are fit-for-purpose. • You act as the 'Ambassador' of the Quality and Excellence functions and 'Champion' of the Company's Management System (GEMS). • You ensure accurate reports for internal and external communication. • You manage a team of Quality Professionals to support these goals. • You communicate effectively and collaborate with all stakeholders to achieve results. • You may also act as Regulatory Manager if assigned. Education • Engineering or university degree in Quality Management or in a relevant field related to Company's business. • Qualified ISO 9001 Lead Auditor. Experience • At least 12 years of experience in operations or quality management, preferably within the energy, manufacturing, or industrial sectors, and at least 4 years as Lead of a similar scope. • Senior Quality Professional with proven Operational Management skills Functional Competencies Monitoring performance and compliance Analytics and reporting Inspection, testing, commissioning and monitoring Quality Learning from events SBM Product Knowledge Internal Audit Delivery Management of change application Management systems standards and framework HSSE Quality Regulatory and Process Safety Leadership GENERAL INFORMATION SBM Offshore N.V. is a listed holding company that is headquartered in Amsterdam. It holds direct and indirect interests in other companies that collectively with SBM Offshore N.V. form the SBM Offshore Group ("the Company"). For further information, please visit our website at www.sbmoffshore.com. The companies in which SBM Offshore N.V., directly and indirectly, owns investments are separate entities. SBM Offshore is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. SBM Offshore does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status, or any other basis covered by appropriate law. All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, merit, and business need.