Overview
In this role you will oversee procurement quality activities on a major EPC project, starting in the UK and relocating to Saudi Arabia. You will lead procurement quality staff, ensure compliance with the Project Quality Plan, and verify supplier documentation and certifications. You will coordinate inspections, supplier approvals, and QA/QC activities across internal teams and clients. This is a high-impact position with international scope and direct involvement in Aramco-related approvals and standards.
Responsibilities
- Supervise procurement quality staff performance
- Ensure compliance with the Project Quality Plan and management systems
- Review procurement documentation to confirm quality requirements in design deliverables
- Verify supplier documents and certifications for compliance
- Oversee vendor QA/QC systems and coordinate vendor approvals
- Plan, monitor and manage inspections, including liaison with TPI agencies
- Prepare Inspection Assignment Packages and attend pre-inspection meetings
- Maintain records of inspections, non-conformances, and quality reports
- Coordinate procurement schedules, audits and quality improvements with internal teams and clients
Key requirements
- Engineering degree with proven experience in procurement quality control
- Lead Auditor ISO 9001 certification from a recognised body
- Strong knowledge of quality management methodology and ISO standards
- Familiarity with Saudi Aramco specifications (SAMSS, SAEP) and approval processes
- EPC project experience with Aramco approvals
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills
- strong leadership
- delegation capabilities
- ability to multi-task
- ISO 9001
- quality management methodology
- supplier QA/QC
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