SJ Group Hiring! Full Time Director Quality Management Systems in - Ricebowl

We are seeking an experienced and strategic Quality Management Systems leader to drive the implementation, governance, and continuous improvement of our Quality Management System (QMS) across the Asia region.

Reporting to the Global Director, Quality Management Systems, you will lead regional quality initiatives, oversee certification and audit programs, partner with senior business leaders, and champion a culture of quality excellence across a diverse portfolio of engineering, infrastructure, and energy businesses.

Key Responsibilities

Regional QMS Leadership

• Lead and develop the Asia QMS team, including workforce planning, capability development, performance management, and budget oversight.
• Drive implementation of regional and global quality strategies across multiple business lines.
• Build and promote a strong "Quality First" culture throughout the organisation.

Quality Governance & Compliance

• Oversee the implementation, maintenance, and continual improvement of Quality Management Systems across the region.
• Ensure compliance with ISO standards, regulatory requirements, and internal governance frameworks.
• Lead regional internal audit programs, management reviews, non-conformance management, and quality reporting.

Certification & Business Management Systems

• Manage certification programs including ISO and industry-specific certifications.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to ensure ongoing compliance and operational excellence.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives across business processes and management systems.

Business Partnering & Strategic Advisory

• Act as a trusted advisor to executive leadership on quality, compliance, and risk management matters.
• Support strategic pursuits, bids, and project delivery by embedding best-practice quality frameworks.
• Partner closely with Infrastructure & Energy business leaders to align quality initiatives with business objectives globally.

What We're Looking For

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Business Management, or a related discipline.
• Significant experience leading Quality Management Systems within engineering, infrastructure, construction, energy, or professional services environments.
• Demonstrated success managing regional or multi-country quality programs.
• Proven experience with ISO management systems, internal audits, certification programs, and governance frameworks.
• Strong track record of influencing senior executives and leading organisational change.
• Experience managing and developing high-performing teams across multiple geographies.

Why Join Us?

You will have the opportunity to shape quality strategy across a major Asia region, influence executive decision-making, and help drive excellence in some of the industry's most complex infrastructure and energy projects. This role offers significant visibility, regional impact, and the ability to influence quality outcomes across a global organisation