Quality and Compliance Manager

August 19, 2024

Downer Group

Taupo

Ko te take ka parekareka e koe ki te mahi ki konei | Why you will enjoy working here
Downer is committed to delivering excellence by ensuring our people have the environment and the means to be successful. We offer:

Free access to Marram health care benefits and discounted holiday homes
Internal promotion encouraged, training and development on offer

Te kowhiringa | The Opportunity
Downer Network Services work with some of New Zealand’s largest asset owners and energy providers to maintain their critical networks and assets across the country. Our whole-of-life approach creates positive outcomes for all New Zealanders as we help to reduce carbon emissions, optimise energy, and build a better Aotearoa. There are more than 500 of us in the Network Services team and we are committed to being kaitiaki – guardians of New Zealand’s future.
About the role:
We have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quality and Compliance Manager to join our team managing the Transpower contract. In this role you will be leading the quality and compliance objectives to ensure we are delivering on the required KPIs, Administrative Performance Requirements, Management Plans and assurance activities.
You will be responsible for ensuring all processes and outcomes related to the construction and maintenance of the client’s energy network comply with relevant regulations and client and Downer standards.
The role involves driving a culture of continuous improvement identifying opportunities for operational efficiency, cost reduction, and enhanced service delivery by leading improvement initiatives, implementation of best practices and innovative approaches to achieve excellence and customer satisfaction.
You will also Investigate and report on safety and quality incidents and recommend improvements, acting as the key liaison with the client in regards to quality matters.
With depots across the Central North Island, this role could be based in Taupo, Palmerston North or Stratford.

Nga pukenga matua | Important Skills

Degree qualified or equivalent experience in Quality Management
Auditor Diploma to AS/NZS9001, AS/NZS 45001 & AS/NZS14001
Minimum 5 years-experience as a Lead Auditor across ISO 9001, ISO 45001 & ISO 14001
Strong knowledge of quality assurance principles, methodologies, and tools such as ISO standards, Lean Six Sigma, and root cause analysis.
Demonstrated experience in leading quality improvement projects and initiatives, including change management and stakeholder engagement.

Ko wai matou | Our Organisation
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Me pehea ki te tono | How to apply

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Downer Group is an employer that acknowledges and embraces the importance of our people's diverse experiences, talents, and cultures. As an inclusive employer, we welcome applications from everyone.
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