Quality Manager

SUMMARY:
Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Quality Manager to lead the quality assura

POSITION INFO:

Our client is looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Quality Manager to lead the quality assurance function within a manufacturing environment. The ideal candidate will be responsible for overseeing quality systems, driving continuous improvement, and ensuring that products consistently meet high standards.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement quality inspection and evaluation frameworks for products and production equipment.

• Ensure compliance with industry and internal quality standards throughout the manufacturing process.

• Track production workflows to verify quality at each stage and identify issues early.

• Perform detailed inspections and eliminate sub-standard products, investigating root causes.

• Lead and manage the quality team, including training and coaching of production line staff.

• Manage quality audits, calibration sessions, and ensure consistent practices are followed.

• Compile and distribute regular quality reports and analyses for management.

• Drive technical quality solutions and provide performance insights to operations.

• Collaborate with operations to identify improvement areas and implement corrective actions.

• Maintain and improve standard operating procedures and documentation for quality processes.

Key Skills

• Strong understanding of Quality Management principles and manufacturing standards.

• Proven ability to lead a quality team and implement improvement initiatives.

• Analytical mindset with the ability to evaluate data, draw insights, and make informed decisions.

• High attention to detail and excellent project management skills.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work across all levels of the organization.

• Capable of drafting SOPs and managing audits and compliance processes.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).

• Bilingual in English and Afrikaans is essential.

• Minimum of 3–5 years' experience in a quality management role within a manufacturing environment.

• Demonstrated experience in driving process change and continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Matric (Grade 12) or equivalent.

• Diploma or Degree in Quality Management, Operations Management, or a related field.