Job Description
Job Description
- As Senior Manager, Quality Management, you will deliver quality network in the Fiber Operations and Rural Telephony entity.
- This will entail developing a quality control framework, monitoring quality of materials to deployment as well as quality assurance.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
- Responsible for quality delivery of Fiber Network and Rural Telephony network in GICL entity
- Develop effective quality assurance processes and optimize same where and when required.
- Lead quality audit implementation on all Fiber routes to meet GICL quality specifications and Industry best practices.
- Liaise with all internal and external stakeholders to identify, review and integrate their quality expectations into GICL quality management process and procedures.
- Ensure project managers, deployment functional head and quality audit vendors adhere to GICL quality policy and processes.
- Define quality specifications and acceptance test procedures (ATP) guiding pre and post deployment requirements to guaranteeing world class Quality Network.
- Ensure timely submission, validation, and warehousing of Rural and Fiber Operations quality audit documents and checklists on centralized repository.
- Investigate quality defects and ensure immediate resolutions of such.
- Ensure effective management of quality Auditors by holding vendors accountable for delivering to agreed terms and obligations. Ensure all contractual responsivities and met.
- Deliver periodic quality workshops for internal stakeholders and GICL vendors to close quality gaps and educate further on company’s quest for top notch quality delivery.
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders to identify, define, monitor, and evaluate relevant quality risk events on new network initiatives and POCs.
- Develop and integrate adequate quality checklists and controls into the quality management process.
- Perform other tasks and duties as assigned by the Associate Director, Fiber Operations
Functional Competencies:
- Engineering Management
- Project Management
- Service Quality Management
- Network Audit
- Logistics Management
- Problem-Solving
- Stakeholder Management
Behavioural Competencies:
- Collaboration & Teamwork
- Influencing Leadership
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Telecommunications Engineering or Electrical/ Electronic Engineering, and/ or any other related discipline.
- Master’s degree in a relevant discipline, professional certification in Quality, and/ or MBA will be an added advantage
- 12+ years relevant experience in the telecoms industry, preferably within an OEM/ Operator and infrastructure provider