FAQs
What is the primary role of the Head of Quality in Corporate Shared Services?
The primary role is to lead quality improvement initiatives, reduce the Cost of Non-Quality, and champion customer satisfaction across Thales Australia’s portfolio.
Where is the Head of Quality position located?
The position can be based in either the Melbourne office in the World Trade Centre or the Sydney HQ at Sydney Olympic Park.
What qualifications are preferred for this role?
Preferred qualifications include certifications in Data Science or Business Intelligence (e.g., Certified Analytics Professional) and Change Management (e.g., PROSCI).
Is leadership experience required for this position?
Yes, strong leadership experience with a customer-centric focus, preferably in complex engineering or industrial settings, is required.
What kind of work culture does Thales promote?
Thales promotes a culture of cross-functional collaboration, curiosity, and diversity of thought, aiming to build a sense of trust and community.
Are there opportunities for professional development?
Yes, Thales provides personal and professional training development opportunities to support employee growth.
What kind of benefits does Thales offer?
Thales offers competitive remuneration, superannuation, bonuses, medical insurance, hybrid work environment, fitness discounts, paid parental leave, and employee discounts among others.
Do I need to complete any checks before employment?
Yes, prior to being offered employment, candidates will need to complete pre-employment police and, depending on the role, medical checks.
What is the company's commitment to diversity?
Thales is committed to supporting a diverse workplace and fostering equity through partnerships, employee resource groups, and development opportunities.
How does Thales support its employees who are reservists?
Thales is recognized as a leader in reservist employee support, demonstrating its commitment to veterans and their unique needs.