Quality Manager - South Africa
Job Summary: As the Quality Manager (Engineering) at the Vehicle Manufacturing Plant in Coega, you will be responsible for ensuring the highest standards of quality in the production processes. You will lead a team of quality engineers and inspectors to implement and maintain quality control systems, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and support the achievement of production goals. This role requires a seasoned professional with a strong engineering background, excellent leadership skills, and a commitment to delivering top-notch products. Key Responsibilities: Quality Management: Develop and implement robust quality management systems in compliance with industry standards and company guidelines. Conduct regular audits to assess the effectiveness of quality control processes. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address quality issues and implement corrective actions. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of quality engineers and inspectors. Provide guidance on quality standards, procedures, and methodologies. Foster a culture of continuous improvement and accountability within the quality team. Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements to enhance product quality and reduce defects. Implement Six Sigma and other quality improvement methodologies. Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize manufacturing processes. Supplier Quality Management: Work closely with suppliers to ensure incoming materials meet quality specifications. Establish and maintain strong relationships with key suppliers. Conduct supplier audits and drive improvements in supplier quality performance. Data Analysis and Reporting: Utilize data analytics tools to analyze quality metrics and trends. Prepare regular reports on quality performance and present findings to senior management. Implement data-driven decision-making processes. Regulatory Compliance: Stay abreast of industry regulations and quality standards. Ensure compliance with all applicable regulatory requirements. Coordinate with regulatory bodies during inspections and audits. Qualifications and Experience: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field; advanced degree preferred. Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality management within an automotive manufacturing environment. Strong understanding of engineering principles and manufacturing processes. Proven experience in implementing and managing quality management systems. Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills. Six Sigma or similar quality improvement certification is a plus.
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