Excited to work for a key Belgian player in the energy landscape?

The Belgian and European energy landscape is in full swing. Did you know that Elia Belgium plays a crucial role in this? As part of Elia Group, a European transmission system operator, Elia Belgium ensures the reliability and sustainability of the electricity supply in our country.

Side-by-side with your talented colleagues, you will play a part in building a sustainable, green and reliable energy infrastructure that stimulates economic growth and reduces our ecological footprint.

Only together can we make the biggest impact possible! We believe in the power of diversity: we are convinced that an inclusive and diverse work environment leads to more innovation, creativity and better results.

Operational Quality Manager

Reference ID:  8277

Function

 

As part of the Safety, Quality & Competence team in the Operational Center of Excellence (OCE) department, you will be responsible for developing a strategy for introducing, implementing and monitoring a quality management system. To meet this challenge, you will define and implement the appropriate structure, tools and indicators to optimise the quality, both of the system and current and future operational activities. You will also ensure that a cross-departmental approach is put in place within the Assets Division and that a culture is developed in which everyone feels responsible for quality.


As Quality Manager, you will be responsible for the following activities:

 

  • Developing and maintaining a more efficient process and documentation management system.
  • Defining, implementing and managing a non-conformity management system.
  • Implementing a structured approach for carrying out review campaigns relating to the operational quality of our activities and management system.
  • Carrying out reviews yourself, as well as identifying points for continuous improvement and non-conformities within the organisation by taking part in various team meetings, and consulting tools and other means of gathering information.
  • Analysing and formulating proposals for improvement and playing an active part in their implementation.
  • Preparing and managing documentation concerning the quality management system.
  • Setting up, maintaining and managing the necessary channels of communication (drafting and publication of Quality Flash, communication via team meetings, feedback sessions, etc.).
  • Supporting the technical experts and operational managers in all aspects of quality (processes, tools, checklists, reviews and associated action plans, etc.).
  • Working closely with the various services within the Assets Division and with other divisions (Infrastructure, Purchasing, Health & Safety, Environment, Business Analyst, etc.).
  • Representing the OCE department, either as a participant or leader, in various cross-functional quality-related projects (e.g. Environmental Management System, Single Documentation Management System, Digitisation of Operational Activities, etc.).

Your Profile

 

  • You hold a degree in civil or industrial engineering, or can demonstrate equivalent experience.
  • You have experience in implementing a quality management system, ideally with an affinity for safety-related matters.
  • You have experience maintenance activities and work on industrial installations.
  • You have experience in project/change management, including cultural change.
  • You have strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • You are determined and have excellent formal and informal stakeholder management skills, both with teams in the field and at various levels of management.
  • You are a good facilitator and have the powers of persuasion needed to implement improvement initiatives in the organisation.
  • You have sound writing skills and an excellent command of MS Office tools.
  • You are bilingual in French and Dutch, and have a good knowledge of English.

Offer

 

  • Salary: a competitive salary package, allowance for representation expenses, year-end bonus, double vacation pay, meal vouchers (€8 per working day), eco-vouchers, sport & culture vouchers, bonuses based on individual and group results.  
  • Insurance: group insurance, hospitalisation insurance, ambulant care insurance for the whole family and also personal accident insurance.  
  • Vacation: You will be entitled to 20 vacation days and 5 additional vacation days, 6 local days, 4 exempt days (after 1 year of employment) and up to 5 long-service days (1 day for every 3 years in employment).  
  • Social fund: Sinterklaas and year-end vouchers, birth and marriage allowance. We will also cover part of the cost of glasses, a dental prosthesis or similar needs.  
  • Communication: you will be given an iPhone, a phone subscription (for work and private use) and a laptop with internet reimbursement.  
  • Private PC plan: once every 3 years, a budget will be made available to you for a PC/tablet with software & peripherals for personal use.  
  • Discounts: you will enjoy a 30% discount on your gas and electricity bill.  
  • Mobility: we will offer you a company car and public transport or a mobility budget.  
  • Elia shares: Elia will give you the opportunity to subscribe to shares with a discount of 16.66% on the average share price.  

Location

 

Avenue de Vilvorde, 126 - 1000 Brussels

There’s something electric in the air with this job offer!

In exchange for your work and dedication, you enjoy the following benefits:

A job full of variety with a top employer: Elia encourages innovation and collaboration. Within our company you will be at the forefront of the energy transition, and you will have the chance to contribute to ground-breaking technologies designed to accelerate this transition. It is a one-of-a-kind opportunity to further develop your knowledge and skills.

Focus on personal growth and well-being at work: Discover a wide range of professional training and coaching opportunities that are guaranteed to give your personal growth a solid boost.  At the same time, as a top employer, we put maximum effort into a positive work culture in which your well-being is central.

Development opportunities for a challenging career: At Elia, we encourage you to seek out and seize new professional opportunities. You will enjoy complete freedom to shape your career on your own terms.

A diverse team of passionate colleagues: Elia puts a high value on diversity and inclusion. You will join a diverse and passionate team that enjoys sharing knowledge and leading the way towards a more sustainable future together.

These are just a few of the benefits that distinguish Elia as a Top Employer. We are convinced that your contribution to our team will be invaluable and look forward to welcoming you soon!