{"id":12711,"date":"2026-04-12T12:08:09","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:08:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/abkons.com\/?post_type=awsm_job_openings&#038;p=12711"},"modified":"2026-04-12T12:10:43","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T12:10:43","slug":"quality-management-specialist","status":"publish","type":"awsm_job_openings","link":"https:\/\/abkons.com\/?awsm_job_openings=quality-management-specialist","title":{"rendered":"Quality Management Specialist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Abkons is a leading company in engineering, development, and management consultancy in the Western Balkans,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">with a presence in Albania, Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The company is a trusted partner in major development projects in the region and beyond. With a team of professionals,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">a wide network of consultants and experts, Abkons is the partner of choice for investors engaged in important projects<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">in sectors such as Energy, Transport, Infrastructure, Environment, Telecommunications, Tourism, Agriculture, Water,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">etc.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">We are seeking to hire a Quality Management Specialist to support the control, standardization, and continuous<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">improvement of organizational documentation, ensuring compliance with quality management systems.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">POSITION PURPOSE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">The Quality Management Specialist is responsible for the control, standardization, and continuous improvement of<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">organizational documentation to ensure compliance with quality management systems and certification standards and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">other regulatory frameworks and to support the effective implementation and maintenance of the company\u2019s Quality<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Management System (QMS). The specialist ensures that documentation processes support audit readiness,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">certification processes, regulatory compliance, and operational consistency across the organization and also act as<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">the bridging connection between the departments, up-to-date guidelines while staying aligned with good local and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">international standards.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">KEY RESPONSIBILITIES<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Develop and manage a centralized documentation control system, including maintaining document<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">registers and revision history.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Standardize all organizational documents (policies, procedures, templates, etc.) and ensure<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">consistent formats, version control, and approval workflows.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Ensure documentation is accurate, up to date, accessible, and compliant, including auditing and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">properly archiving outdated materials.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Support the implementation and maintenance of the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">required standards.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Ensure documentation complies with ISO, HSE, environmental, and social responsibility standards.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Coordinate audits, monitor compliance, and collaborate with teams to address deviations and drive<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">continuous improvement<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Prepare and manage documentation for ISO certifications and compliance audits.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Support departments in aligning processes and documentation with required standards and act as<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">the focal point during audits.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Track non-conformities, corrective actions, and maintain audit records to ensure timely resolution of<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">gaps.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Identify documentation gaps and drive efficiency and compliance by developing templates,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">guidelines, and SOPs, while ensuring consistency across departments through standardized best<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">practices.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Train and guide staff on document control and compliant documentation practices while promoting<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">quality and sustainability standards across the organization<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Support the establishment, implementation, and continuous improvement of the Quality<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Management System (QMS).<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Identify gaps, develop and update quality procedures, and monitor processes to drive corrective and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">preventive actions aligned with best practices.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Promote cross-departmental integration, reporting, and a culture of quality, accountability, and<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">continuous improvement.<\/span><br \/>\n<strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">MAIN REQUIREMENTS<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Bachelor\u2019s degree in Environmental Science, Engineering, Business Administration, or related field.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Certification or training in ISO standards, Quality Management Systems, or HSE is an advantage.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Additional professional certification related to Quality Management Systems (e.g., ISO 9001 Internal<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Auditor, Lead Auditor, or equivalent) would be considered an asset.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Minimum 4 years of experience in quality assurance, compliance, or document control.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Experience working with ISO standards, certification processes, or regulatory documentation is<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">highly desirable.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Experience in HSE or environmental management documentation is an advantage.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Experience in supporting internal or external audits and managing corrective action processes.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Strong knowledge of document control and quality management principles.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Strong knowledge of English language.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Understanding of ISO certification requirements and audit processes.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Excellent organizational and documentation management skills.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Strong attention to detail and accuracy.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Ability to standardize processes and improve systems.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Strong communication and coordination skills.<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">\u2022 Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management systems.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">APPLICATION PROCEDURE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV, expressing their interest in the position of Quality Management<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Specialist to: hr@abkons.com<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Please include the subject line: \u201cApplication for Quality Management Specialist\u201d<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Application Deadline: 24\/04\/2026<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #000000;\">DATA PROTECTION NOTICE<\/span><\/strong><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">All personal data collected during the recruitment process will be processed in full compliance with Law No. 124\/2024 \u201cOn the<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">Protection of Personal Data\u201d. The information provided by applicants will be used solely for recruitment and selection purposes,<\/span><br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #000000;\">will be handled confidentially, and will not be disclosed to third parties without a lawful basis.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Abkons is a leading company in engineering, development, and management consultancy in the Western Balkans, with a presence in Albania, Serbia, Kosovo, North Macedonia, Montenegro, and Bosnia &amp; Herzegovina. 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