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SalaryQuality Systems Officer Job no: 499627
Work type: Full Time
Location: SA - Adelaide
About the role:
The role of the Quality Systems Officer is to develop, maintain and enhance operational aspects of quality and information management systems that service drinking water supply, wastewater collection, treatment and disposal operations within SA Water's Operations group. The success of the Quality Systems team is based on the ability of our front-line teams to have access to trusted information to support effective decision making in achieving our obligations and customer requirements. Continuous improvement in quality and compliance of operational service delivery is informed by risk assessments, audit, and business process review.
Key Responsibilities:
- Actively participate in a safety-focused work environment
- Maintain and enhance operational drinking water and environment management systems
- Develop, maintain and enhance information management systems to support trusted and accessible information to Operations and business stakeholders
- Support continuous improvement via participation in management system audits
- Coordination of quality system document reviews to support effective management of operational risks and compliance with corporate policies and procedures
- Provide induction and training support to field teams to improve access to relevant operational information
An ideal candidate will be highly motivated with a hands-on approach in how they engage with an operational workforce, creating strong working relationships both internally and externally. To be successful in this role you will have a strong operational acumen, with robust understanding of quality management within a production environment, auditing, document control, and information management experience.
In addition, the Quality Systems Officer will require:
- Sound knowledge of quality management principles, including ISO 9001 and ISO 14001, including application in safety, water quality, environment, and business operational functions
- Strong knowledge and application of document control and management practices, including a high level of PC literacy and experience in the use of information and data management platforms
- Well-developed written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to effectively work with, and influence others
- Experience in the delivery and management of audits to support continuous improvement
- The ability to frequently travel to regional locations (SA state-wide)
- Attractive and competitive salary
- Working with a company that values growth and support of its employees, customers, the wider community
- Contributing to the sustainability of a significant, essential public service
- Working for a highly reputable organisation
- Backed by a supportive, inclusive, and value-aligned team culture
For a copy of the position description or for further information, please contact Claire Aldridge, Recruitment Partner at Harrison McMillan via email: or contact our office on 08 8424 2400.
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At SA Water the health and wellbeing of our people is important to us. Our people are encouraged to have a healthy work/life balance, look after themselves and focus on their personal health and wellbeing goals. Visit our website and learn what it's like to Work with us. https://www.sawater.com.au/about-us/careers/work-with-us
We believe great outcomes for our customers are best delivered by a diverse and inclusive team that reflects our community. That's why we encourage people seeking flexible working arrangements and from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, to apply and join our team.
