Quality Manager

 

Recruiter:

Platinum Placements

Job Ref:

QM

Date posted:

Monday, April 12, 2021

Location:

Pretoria, South Africa

Salary:

Up to R950 000 per annum


SUMMARY:
To manage Quality Systems and Processes to achieve plant specific objectives and meet customer expectations and to embed a culture of Quality excellence through facilitating increased ownership and responsibility within the organisation.

POSITION INFO:

Requirements:

  • Degree or National Diploma Quality Management or similar discipline
  • Minimum 8 years
  • Automotive Quality Management experience is a must, non-negotiable

Experiential:

  • APQP & PPAP
  • ISO Standards
  • IATF16949
  • Quality Audits
  • VDA6.3
  • Risk Assessments
  • SHEQ Auditing essential

 

 Skills:

 MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)

  • Operating computer systems
  • Write a technical report
  • Interpret quality elements and enhance quality systems
  • Conduct audits within a quality management system
  • Solve problems, make decisions and implement solutions

 Knowledge:

 Demonstrate an understanding of ISO Standards

  • Risk Assessment techniques.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Integrity of Measurement and Control Philosophy of a process
  • Explain and apply quality control procedures
  • Understand and apply a problem-solving technique
  • Demonstrate an understanding of APQP and PPAP

Responsibilities:

Financial Management:

  • Provide input into the budget process
  • Monitor performance against budget (expense controls, variances, etc.)
  • Initiate requests for CAPEX/Disposal/Transfers
  • Participate in the Audit process
  • Adhere to Financial Policies and Procedures
  • Protect company assets (working capital & fixed assets)
  • Detect and prevent fraud
  • Promote good Corporate Governance
  • Approve and provide input into Quality and testing costs into Advanced Product Quality Planning 

Customer and Suppliers:

  • Manage relationships with internal/external customers
  • Communicate and liaise with internal customers, in a customer-specified language and format (Quality Notices, Alerts, etc.)
  • Attend to and resolve customer queries
  • Manage relationships with key suppliers

Quality Process:

Quality Strategy:

  • Develop the Total Quality Strategic Plan and ensure implementation for the Plant
  • Provide Strategic and Change Leadership to the Total Quality Team

Quality Management:

  • Manage Quality at Source (Green Areas, Toolbox Talks, etc.)
  • Manage requirements related to Quality and other standards
  • Drive Quality Empowerment into Manufacturing
  • Facilitate action teams and improvement program’s to continually improve on identified risks
  • Compile Quality Topics for Quality Awareness Training
  • Plan and set up testing programmes to investigate Quality issues and recommend changes

Quality Assurance:

  • Maintain ISO accreditation
  • Contribute to and improve on the operation of the Quality Assurance system and manage and implement the Quality Assurance system
  • Develop and approve Quality Procedures, Work Instructions, etc.

Audits:

  • Co-ordinate and facilitate customer audits of the product and product capability
  • Conduct internal System audits and Process audits

Supply Quality Assurance (SQA):

  • Specify Supplier Acceptable Quality Levels (AQLs) (Tolerances, Drawing requirements, Tooling, PPMs, etc.)
  • Analyse Supplier Performance (Product Quality, Special Status, etc.) and make recommendations
  • Conduct Supplier audits and notify Suppliers of non-conformances and initiate corrective actions
  • Identify opportunities for Supplier Development
  • Provide input to Procurement as to Supplier Quality Risk
  • Support Procurement on Supplier Business Opportunity/Risk (SBO/SBR) initiatives

Quality Control:

  • Establish and manage Critical Control Points in the Process
  • Analyse the PPM''''''''''''''''s and defect trends and make recommendations

Information Management and Direction Focussing:

  • Ensure data collection and analyses of data trends and focus areas for improvement drives
  • Conduct Plant Management Reviews

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP):

  • Review Quality Risks of APQP activities
  • Ensure compliance to process and Customer Specifications and that customer specific requirements are met
  • Approve Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) prior to Customer submission
  • Provide input to the Contract Review Process

Continuous Improvement:

  • Research and evaluate alternative Quality testing equipment
  • Identify, suggest and implement corrective actions to improve Quality
  • Develop an updated Continuous Improvement Plan
  • Set-up and maintain the Supplier development programme

 SHEQ

 SHE:

  • Conduct continuous Risk Assessments in the workplace
  • Conduct Planned Task Observations in the workplace
  • Identify potential hazards and critical safety issues in the workplace
  • Address workplace hazards and risks
  • Apply safety, health and environment practices and legal requirements when working on machines and equipment

 



 

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