EUMETSAT is Europe’s meteorological satellite agency. Its role is to establish and operate meteorological satellites to monitor the weather and climate from space - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. This information is supplied to the National Meteorological Services of the organisation's Member and Cooperating States in Europe, as well as other users worldwide.
EUMETSAT also operates several Copernicus missions on behalf of the European Union and provide data services to the Copernicus marine and atmospheric services and their users.
As an intergovernmental European Organisation, EUMETSAT has 30 Member States (Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey and the United Kingdom.)
EUMETSAT is now inviting well qualified candidates from its Member States to apply for the following post:
Are you able to work across our organisation, independently assessing and improving our management system and its key processes?
EUMETSAT is the European operational satellite agency for monitoring weather and climate. We observe the atmosphere, ocean and land from Space, 24 hours a day, and deliver critical input data for forecasting high impact weather and monitoring climate change. Our work serves the protection of life and property and adaptation to climate change.
We need a Head of Quality Management Unit to support the Management Board in adapting our Quality Policy and management system to a rapidly changing environment, and to provide the Director General with an independent assessment of the suitability and effectiveness of our management system and its seven key processes. Your focus will be on enhancing our efficiency and our approach to risk management, ensuring that we reflect the pace of change in this evolving industry. Your team will champion our commitment to delivering quality outcomes and mitigating risks in all that we do.
EUMETSAT provides an outstanding working environment in Darmstadt, ‘the City of Science’. We can support new staff with re-location, if you are new to the area.
All applicants must be EUMETSAT member state nationals with a good working knowledge of the English language, both spoken and written. You also require some knowledge of French.
EUMETSAT is committed to providing an equal opportunities work environment for men and women.
Closing date is 22nd April 2018 with interviews booked for w/c 11th June.
You will have experience of corporate quality and risk management systems, ideally in a high tech operational environment. You are a lead quality auditor with an in-depth understanding of ISO 9000 standards and certification. You will be comfortable working at board level, promoting concepts and methodologies, proposing improvements and providing expert advice on emerging standards.
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| Education Backgrounds: |
Environmental Engineering |
| Specialties: |
Astronomy Control systems Process Management Project Management Quality Engineering |
| Education Level: |
Undergraduate (Bachelors) |
| Experience: |
2 - 5 years |
| Languages spoken: |
English |
| Job Location: | Darmstadt , Germany |
| Keywords: | Quality auditor, corporate quality, risk management, systems, ISO 9000, |
Type: Job
Deadline: 22nd April 2018
Job reference (ID): 12982
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