QA/QC Coordinator Lichfield Fire & Safety Equipment FZE

Key Responsibilities:

• Execute QA/QC procedures, inspection plans, and quality manuals in compliance with ISO 9001, NFPA, UL/FM, LPCB, EN, and UAE Civil Defence requirements.
• Inspect raw materials, castings, forgings, pipes, valves, and coatings to ensure compliance with applicable standards and verify Material Test Certificates (MTCs), heat numbers, and traceability.
• Coordinate with production, sales, engineering, and procurement teams to resolve quality-related issues.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, NCRs (Non-Conformance Reports), and corrective/preventive actions.
• Support and coordinate with third-party inspectors, certification bodies, and Civil Defense for product testing, approvals, and audits.
• Keep, update, and maintain all product documentation, including drawings, specifications, test certificates, and approvals for new and updated products.
• Ensure calibration and maintenance of testing equipment and measuring devices.
• Investigate quality issues through root cause analysis and initiate corrective and preventive actions.
• Report quality-related issues in purchased materials and follow up with suppliers until rectification.
• Ensure all manufactured products are properly labelled, documented, and traceable.
• Inspect and evaluate returned products from clients and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Train and guide factory staff on QA/QC standards, inspection procedures, and quality documentation.
• Assist in internal and external audits (ISO, UL/FM, Civil Defense), ensuring timely closure of corrective actions.
• Support in achieving and maintaining company certifications and product approvals.