We are one of the global leaders in the lift and escalator industry. Founded in 1910, we have been committed to understanding the needs of our customers for over a century. We provide innovative and eco-efficient solutions for lifts, escalators and automatic building doors. Our objective is to offer the best People Flow® experience by developin...
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Safety and Quality Specialist
- Job TypeFull Time
- QualificationBA/BSc/HND
- Experience5 years
- LocationNairobi
- Job FieldSafety and Environment / HSE 
What you will do:
- Good technical understanding of designs and solutions that meet customer expectations.
- Knowledge and experience of manufacturing/operational process(es) and their continuous improvement through the application of Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and/or other proven methodologies.
- Working knowledge to apply basic inspection concepts, techniques, and processes. Able to understand sampling characteristics, types, and selecting samples from lots.
- Strong ability to conduct toolbox talks and deliver safety training.
- Effective collaboration skills to support various stakeholders in field operations and external engagements.
- Proficient in conducting site safety and quality audits, as well as KW process audits, to ensure compliance and identify deviations.
- Capable of managing safety promotional activities, including toolbox talks.
- Skilled in delivering safety training, assessing competence, and conducting evaluations (e.g., Take 2 evaluations, safety inductions).
- Experienced in investigating incident root causes within the quality feedback process and providing operational recommendations.
- Ability to oversee accident and near-miss investigations using KSS.
- Knowledge of which measurement and test equipment tools are appropriate for various applications and how to assess tool accuracy and precision. Must understand the concept of calibration standards.
- Evaluate raw materials, components, and other inputs to the production process and liaise with external vendors and suppliers to ensure that their products meet the organization’s quality standards.
- Evaluate the organization’s manufacturing processes, systems, and technology and recommend changes that will improve the quality of the organization’s finished products.
- Maintain and analyze quality records to prepare regular and ad hoc reports; check that established testing procedures are being followed; identify and address recurring problems.
- Educate and train quality assurance inspectors and other staff to ensure that they understand and comply with established quality procedures and standards.
Are you the one?
- 5+ years' relevant work experience, preferably in the maintenance/quality field.
- Experience in the elevator & escalator industry is a must.
- Ability to work together as a team and promote a harmonious environment.
- Excellent English communication.
Method of Application Interested and qualified? Go to KONE Corporation on kone.wd3.myworkdayjobs.com to apply
