Are you motivated by delivering quality?

We are looking for a conformity assessment professional to join our Nemko Group Services (NGS) Certification department in Lysaker (Oslo) Norway as Quality Manager. The position will be an in-the-office position, with expected global travel.

Duties:

• Ensuring the quality management system is implemented according to Nemko Group Global policies according to ISO/IEC 17065
• Monitoring implementation of the Certification Body’s quality management system according to ISO/IEC 17065
• Plan and implement an effective internal audit programme.
• Primary liaison with accrediting and recognizing agencies
• Maintenance of accreditations activities
• Quality system training of staff
• Performing and reporting on audits
• Ensure effective implementation of corrective and preventive actions
• Training audit staff
• Organizing and documenting the management review
• Organizing and ensuring effective operation of the impartiality committee

This position reports to the Director, Nemko Group Certification

Qualifications:

The ideal candidate will have the following experience, qualifications and attributes:

• Minimum Bachelor degree
• 2 years direct experience with quality systems such as ISO/IEC 17065 and/or ISO/IEC 17025, and/or ISO/IEC 17020
• Completed lead auditor training course or equivalent experience in performing audits.
• Technical experience in testing, inspection or certification is an asset

Skills:

• Excellent Organizational skills and with a focus on attention to detail
• Ability to clearly communicate with colleagues, accreditation bodies and customers alike
• Ability to be objective with regards to compliance and able to seek improvements to enhance the effectiveness of the certification body

To be successful in this position we believe you need to be:

• Motivated by following through on compliance with certification procedures and accreditation requirements
• Able to empower colleagues and support their duties
• A communicator that is able to build trust and vision
• Structured and persistent as well as adaptable and flexible

We offer:

• Professional challenges within an organisation that has historic roots
• Informal, positive, and professional work environment
• International work environment
• Competitive compensation package

We are looking for an energetic, independent, and competent professional who is structured and a self-starter and has strong people skills. Nemko is an equal opportunity company, and we are looking for the best match between ambitions, skills, abilities, competencies, and our needs.

The location will be at Philip Pedersen’s vei 11, Lysaker.

For further details contact Product Certification Manager Skule Moe, skule.moe@nemko.com

Applications are invited prior to 15 May 2024