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QA/QC Specialist: Joinery and Furniture Manufacturing

We're looking for a skilled QA/QC Specialist to join our team and ensure every product that leaves our workshop meets our rigorous standards for excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

Quality Control: Conduct thorough inspections of raw materials, in-process goods, and finished products to identify defects, deviations, and non-conformities.

Process Improvement: Work closely with our production and design teams to identify root causes of quality issues and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Documentation: Maintain detailed records of all inspections, tests, and quality reports, including non-conformance reports (NCRs).

Standard Adherence: Ensure all products and processes comply with company quality standards, project specifications, and industry regulations.

Supplier Relations: Conduct audits and inspections of incoming materials from suppliers to ensure they meet our quality requirements.

Qualifications and Skills:

Proven experience in a QA/QC role within the joinery, cabinetry, or furniture manufacturing industry is essential.

Deep knowledge of wood, veneers, laminates, and other common materials used in furniture production.

Strong understanding of manufacturing and assembly processes, including cutting, joining, finishing, and hardware installation.

Exceptional attention to detail and a critical eye for precision.

Excellent communication skills for collaborating with team members and addressing quality issues.

Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings, blueprints, and project specifications.

Job Type: Full-time

What will you contribute? Reporting to the QA Manager, the QA engineer will be involved in creating and executing product test plans to ensure software products meet design specifications and product quality standards. Assists Development team with process improvements to improve product quality.

Responsibilities & Deliverables: Your deliverables as a QA Engineer will include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Create test cases from product specifications.
• Execute test plans and test cases and compile results.
• Set up and maintain testing environment.
• Assist in the review of software development processes to improve product quality.
• Track defects from detection to resolution and works with developers to reproduce and resolve defects.
• Communicates with stakeholders on product issues.
• Acquire and maintain knowledge of existing products, operations or systems.
• Review product documentation to ensure completeness and accuracy.
• Provide support to stakeholders prior to release of software.
• Create and/or run database scripts to populate data and validate test results.
• Create and design test cases and maintain test library
• Design, develop, and maintain test scripts to be automated.

Provide testing effort estimates for enhancements.

Required Experience:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in software testing or related field.
• Working experience in Banking/Financial domain preferred
• Hands on experience: DML(Data Manipulation Language) commands with any listed databases (Microsoft SQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
• Java, C# (hands on experience with Java applications)
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and Linux applications
• Effective verbal and written communication skills; effective customer service skills.
• Ability to work independently or within a team environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge of quality assurance methods and techniques including the software development lifecycle.
• Effective planning and organizational skills, with an attention to detail.
• Effective analytical and problem-solving skills and ability to think 'out of the box' for process improvements.
• Ability to work with specialized software tools such as (Jenkins, Bit bucket, Github, JIRA, Selenium, QTP, Visual Studio Test Suit); effectively implement and evaluate new processes or plans.
• Ability to execute test plans and test scripts for commercial software applications, document expected results vs. actual results, and record software defects.
• Preferred knowledge of the Agile software development methodology
• Knowledge of market infrastructures
• Knowledge of automated testing software tools with ability to design and develop automated testing programs
• Performance/Load testing experience and knowledge

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Role Description

This is a full-time on-site role for a Quality Assurance Officer located in Manama. The Quality Assurance Officer will be responsible for overseeing the implementation and maintenance of quality assurance processes. Duties include conducting quality audits, ensuring compliance with regulations, analyzing data to identify areas for improvement, and managing quality control procedures.

Qualifications

• Experience in Quality Assurance and Quality Management
• Proficiency in Quality Control and Quality Auditing
• Strong Analytical Skills
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment
• Bachelor's degree in a related field is preferred
• Experience in the manufacturing industry is a plus

• Developing and implementing comprehensive quality assurance strategies and plans for all manufacturing processes.
• Establishing and enforcing quality control standards, procedures, and testing protocols.
• Leading, mentoring, and managing the QA team, including training and performance evaluation.
• Conducting regular audits of manufacturing processes and finished products to ensure compliance with quality standards.
• Investigating quality deviations, customer complaints, and non-conformance issues, identifying root causes, and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborating with production, R&D, and engineering teams to ensure product quality is integrated throughout the product lifecycle.
• Managing all documentation related to quality control, including specifications, test methods, and batch records.
• Ensuring compliance with relevant industry regulations and certifications (e.g., ISO).
• Analyzing quality data to identify trends, inefficiencies, and areas for improvement.
• Promoting a culture of quality awareness and continuous improvement throughout the organization.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's Quality Management System (QMS).
• Oversee all quality assurance and quality control activities throughout the manufacturing process.
• Establish and monitor quality metrics and KPIs, analyzing data to identify trends and areas for improvement.
• Conduct regular internal audits and inspections to ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
• Lead and manage the QA team, providing training, guidance, and performance feedback.
• Investigate product quality issues, root cause analysis, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure product quality from design to launch.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry regulations and certifications (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Manage supplier quality by assessing and auditing suppliers' quality systems.
• Prepare quality reports for senior management, highlighting performance, issues, and improvement initiatives.
• Drive a culture of quality throughout the organization.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control, with at least 3 years in a management role within manufacturing.
• In-depth knowledge of Quality Management Systems (QMS), ISO 9001, and relevant manufacturing quality standards.
• Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and root cause analysis methodologies.
• Experience with quality auditing and regulatory compliance.
• Excellent leadership, team management, and problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
• Strong analytical and reporting skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

• Develop, implement, and maintain the company's overall Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Lead and mentor the Quality Assurance team, providing guidance and fostering professional development.
• Establish and monitor key quality performance indicators (KPIs) and ensure targets are met.
• Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
• Investigate quality deviations, customer complaints, and non-conformances, implementing effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Conduct internal audits and facilitate external audits by certification bodies or customers.
• Collaborate with production and engineering teams to identify and address quality issues at the source.
• Manage product traceability and documentation control processes.
• Stay updated on evolving quality standards, regulations, and best practices in the manufacturing industry.
• Drive a culture of quality throughout the organization.
• Manage supplier quality assurance programs.
• Prepare quality reports for senior management.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Control within a manufacturing environment.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing ISO 9001 or similar QMS.
• Strong understanding of quality control tools and methodologies (e.g., SPC, FMEA, Root Cause Analysis).
• Experience with conducting audits and managing corrective actions.
• Excellent leadership, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate across departments.
• Proficiency in quality management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Experience in the specific manufacturing sector of our client is highly desirable.