Senior Supplier Quality Surveillance Engineer

Kent is looking for a Senior SQS (Supplier Quality Surveillance) Engineer to be based in Mumbai, India

Skills and Responsibilities:  

• Development/updates of SQS management matrix per Level IV/III/II QSA.
• Review the CV of proposed TPI candidates and approve them as per their experience.
• Preparation of Quality surveillance Assignments and assign TPI.
• Supplier Pre-Qualifications as per client’s procedure/ checklist.
• Participation in KOM to review supplier quality/Inspection requirements.
• Coordination with TPI/TPIA and supplier of smooth execution of inspection stages.
• Vendor quality document review like ITP, QMS, etc.
• Arrange & co Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering. 
• Candidates with significant practical experience and a proven track record in SQS activities will be preferred nduct PIM (Pre-inspection meeting).
• Review and distribution of Inspection report/release, maintaining a proper log of inspection activities of TPIA & clearances on areas of concerns raised during inspection for smooth execution.
• Coordination of FATs and participation in case of virtual FATs.
• Supplier NCR and maintain NCR log, monitoring corrective and preventive action as per NCR comments as a part of lessons learned from previous orders or phases.
• Weekly SQS/Quality meeting with the client, IOL.
• Supplier RAIL meetings and provide quality/ inspection inputs.
• Processing/Approving TPI invoices.

In addition to the responsibilities listed herein, the employee may be required to perform other ad-hoc tasks as needed or directed by the supervisor or management. These tasks will be within the reasonable scope of the employee's skills, capabilities, and role within the organization. The intent of this provision is to allow for flexibility and adaptability in meeting the dynamic needs of the organization, ensuring that operational requirements can be met efficiently. All such tasks will be assigned considering the employee's current workload and with respect to their professional development.

Knowledge/ Qualification/ Training/ Certification: 

• Bachelor’s or higher degree in Engineering. 
• Candidates with significant practical experience and a proven track record in SQS activities will be preferred

Experience :

• 10-15 years of quality inspection experience in Upstream Oil & Gas, Refinery, Polymer & Petrochemical industries

Communication:

• Strong verbal and written communication skills in English.
• Ability to articulate technical challenges and progress effectively.
• Proficiency in remote collaboration tools and practices.

Behavior / Core Competencies:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Independent and proactive work ethic.
• Cultural sensitivity and ability to work in a global, multicultural environment.\
• Flexibility in working hours to accommodate different time zones

HSSEQ:

The Employee shall observe the Health, Safety, Sustainability, Environment and Quality rules of the Company; it’s clients and the governing authorities of the host country. 

• Candidate should contribute to creating a workplace where everyone feels compelled to intervene whenever they observe an unsafe act or condition to ensure that everyone goes home safe and well and the environment is preserved in the successful operation of our business.​​​​​​​
• Candidate should maintain the HSSEQ management system, and the tools required to implement it

Details about the role: 

Location:  Mumbai

Relocation required: Yes

Travel required: No

Contract type: Permanent 

Experience level: 10-15 years

Why Join us?

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits
• Health & Wellbeing Program
• Employee Assistance Program
• Inclusion & Belonging Program
• Health insurance
• Work for a brand that's been in the industry for over 100 years
• Great Culture
• Safety-first culture with a collaborative and supportive team environment
• Opportunity to contribute to some of the largest and most impactful projects in the global energy sector

We foster an environment where you are challenged professionally and empowered to take the lead on your career development with the support and guidance of our Leaders. We’re committed to making sure that every single person uses their time with us to gain valuable experience and skills for their future, so why not pursue your career so why not pursue your career with us today!