Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager

Since our founding IDEMIA has been on a mission to unlock the world and make it safer through our cutting-edge identity technologies. Our technology leadership makes us the partner of choice for hundreds of governments and thousands of enterprises in over 180 countries including some of the biggest and most influential brands in the applying our unique expertise in biometrics and cryptography we enable our clients to unlock simpler and safer ways to pay connect access identify travel and protect public places at scale and in total security.

Our teams work from 5 continents and speak 100 different languages. We strongly believe that our diversity is a key driver of innovation and performance.

Purpose

This role is responsible for ensuring that all activities within the scope meet the required quality standards minimize quality costs and maximise customer satisfaction by ensuring that procedures and processes are adhered to.

Key Missions

• Leads or participates in regular reviews (with a quality focus) with relevant departments and teams (local and global) to improve business performance and consolidate customer feedback
• Ensures KPIs are established and monitored to meet the business targets
• Identifies opportunities to continually improve business performance supporting the continuous improvement efforts
• Maintains accurate and relevant reporting or documentation as required to include inspection reports and documenatations central reports customer reports department reports quality documents templates and business presentations
• Manages through local register host lead or participation in audits from internal or external organisations in the delivery of successful scheme/customer accreditations (PCI ISO9001 CQM etc)
• Ensures that suitable inspections audit and control activity is carried out by all levels of management and supervision in the delivery of business performance through use of the audit register
• Manages the tracking and resolution of all relevant customer complaints and non-conformances
• Supports the process owner in organising cross-functional teams to investigate identify root cause implement and report on suitable corrective actions that will satisfy customer third party or audit requirements
• Communicates effectively with customer cuppliers and other external bodies as required
• Supports the business to ensure teams are appropriately trained skilled and motivated to perform to a high standard of delivery in line with quality systems and processes
• Owns responsibility for setting goals and objectives for team members for achievement of operational and inspection results
• Faces problems that are occasionally complex
• Ensures policies practices and procedures are understood and followed by lower-level professionals direct reports customers and stakeholders
• Manages projects or processes
• Leads or hosts inspections audits from external organisations and oversees the lower level quality employees in the delivery of successful scheme or customer accreditations
• Undertakes some people management activities with the support of a manager including coaching and reviewing the work of lower-level professionals
• Works independently with limited supervision
• Driving Lean Six Sigma Kaizen 5S VSM RCA 8D PFMEA or similar improvement methodologies
• Facilitating problem-solving and root cause analysis for recurring operational issues
• Supporting or leading cost-saving and productivity projects
• Standardizing processes and ensuring best practices are documented and sustained
• Building a continuous improvement culture through coaching training and team engagement
• Leading or supporting workshops Gemba walks audits and improvement reviews
• Tracking CI pipeline savings benefits realization and project closure
• Coordinating cross-functionally with operations quality maintenance supply chain and support teams
• Encouraging employee involvement through idea generation visual management and team-based improvement activities

Profile & Other Information

By choosing to work at IDEMIA you will join a unique tech company offering a wide range of growth opportunities. You will contribute to a safer world collaborating with an international and global community. We value the diversity of our teams and welcome people from all walks of life regardless of how they look where they come from who they love or what they think.

We deliver cutting edge future proof innovation that reach the highest technological standards and were transforming fast to stay a leader in a world thats changing fast too.

At IDEMIA people can develop their expertise and feel a sense of ownership and empowerment in a global environment as part of a company with the ambition and the ability to change the world.

Visit our website to know more about the leader in Identity Technologies

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1