Quality Manager - Certification Engineer Iso 17025

For the automotive industry we are now looking for a Quality manager/Certification Engineer with strong knowledge within ISO 17025, to help the organization of the implementation and maintenance of ISO 17025, an internationally recognized standard for testing and calibration laboratories.
Responsibilities:
• Overseeing ISO 17025 Compliance: ensures that all processes, procedures, and documentation within the laboratory meet the requirements of the standard. They establish and maintain a quality management system to ensure compliance.
• Developing and Implementing Quality Policies: They create and implement quality policies and procedures to improve laboratory processes. This involves developing standardized operating procedures, work instructions, and quality manuals.
• Training and Development: The Quality Manager provides training to laboratory personnel on quality systems, ISO 17025 requirements, and good laboratory practices. They also ensure that all employees are aware of their responsibilities and understand the importance of quality compliance.
• Internal Audits and Corrective Actions: Conducting regular internal audits to assess the effectiveness of the quality management system is another crucial responsibility. The Quality Manager identifies non-conformities and implements corrective actions to address them.
• External Audits and Accreditation: Coordinating external audits by accreditation bodies is essential for maintaining ISO 17025 accreditation. The Quality Manager ensures that the laboratory is adequately prepared for these audits and assists in addressing any findings or recommendations.
Qualifications:
• Strong Knowledge of ISO 17025: Thorough understanding of ISO 17025 requirements and experience in implementing and maintaining the standard within a laboratory setting.
• Quality Management Experience: Previous experience in quality management, preferably in a testing or calibration laboratory, with a focus on compliance, audits, and process improvement.
• Excellent Communication Skills: Effective communication is crucial to interact with laboratory personnel, accreditation bodies, and other stakeholders. The Quality Manager should have strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills