Quality Assurance Manager

Digga Australia Pty Ltd; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free EAP service for staff and their/f

24/7 counselling

Free Fitness App

Health Assessments

Exclusive offers and discounts

Job summary

Digga Australia Pty Ltd, a privately owned manufacturer, is seeking an energetic Quality Assurance Manager to lead ISO9001 compliance and drive continuous improvement. You will report to the Quality & Compliance Manager and help assure materials meet industry standards for external customers, regulators, and suppliers.

Ideal candidates will have manufacturing experience and familiarity with quality tools; opportunities for career progression and staff training are offered within a globally

Qualifications

• Experience with ISO9001 is required.
• Qualifications in internal auditing, quality, or related fields are essential.
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar manufacturing role.
• Leadership qualities and/or potential for development.
• Strong understanding of quality control procedures.
• Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct internal audits and support external audits for ISO9001 accreditation.
• Continuously improve, implement, and maintain policies, standards, and procedures.
• Prepare and submit routine reports as required.
• Create initiatives to enhance overall customer service satisfaction.
• Assist with fostering a strong quality culture within the organisation including internal training on the quality system.
• Work with and build strong relationships with key stakeholders.

Skills

ISO 9001

Internal auditing

Quality management

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Education

Quality/Audit qualification

Tools

CMM

Job description

We require an energetic professional who is a highly motivated individual that seeks to develop their career in quality for a privately owned manufacturing business. Reporting directly to the Quality & Compliance Manager, the ideal candidate will be integral in supporting Digga’s growth as well as providing assurance to external customers, suppliers, regulators, and other key stakeholders that all materials produced by the Digga group meets relevant industry standards. The Quality Assurance Manager will be responsible for assisting in the management and compliance of ISO9001 standard for the Digga Group and in helping to drive continuous improvement throughout our operations.

A good working knowledge of manufacturing principles would be expected, and a background in machinery design, fabrication principles, automotive or mining equipment is preferred and would be an advantage.Familiarisation with modern measuring equipment, such as CMM would also be an advantage.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Conducting internal audits and support external audits to ensure compliance to the Quality Management system and ISO9001 accreditation
• Continuously improve, implement, and maintain policies, standards, and procedures
• Prepare and submit routine reports as required
• Create initiatives to enhance our overall customer service satisfaction
• Assist with fostering a strong quality culture within the organisation including delivery of internal training programs on Digga’s quality system
• Work with and build strong relationships with key stakeholders

To be successful you will have:

• Experience with ISO9001 required
• Qualifications in internal Auditing, Quality, or related fields essential
• Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar role with a background in a manufacturing environment
• Leadership qualities and/or experience or a desire to grow or develop these skills
• In-depth understanding of quality control procedures and relevant production standards
• Excellent attention to detail and methodical approach to managing business requirements
• High level of communication and problem-solving skills (Ishikawa diagram or 5 – y analysis experience or knowledge highly desirable)
• Opportunities for career progression and additional training
• Staff events such as company BBQs, Christmas Parties etc
• Free EAP service for staff and their families
• 24/7 counselling
• Free Fitness App
• Health Assessments and self-care programs
• Exclusive offers and discounts for well-known/leading brands and company’s

About the Company:

Digga is Australia's leading manufacturer of Machinery attachments for the Earthmoving & Construction industry. A multi-award winning, global company, with 5 state of the art facilities worldwide, our product & passion for providing total customer solutions is second to none.

With over 79 different attachments, extensive wearpart and spareparts servicing, Digga have the solution to all your attachment needs to suit most machine types. Incorporating Digga’s Australian made planetary gearboxes; our extensive product range is designed and manufactured for Australian conditions, providing you with quality, versatility, competitive pricing and factory backed warranty.

Digga is Australia's largest manufacturer of planetary gearboxes producing worldclass gearboxes for some of the world's leading earthmoving companies.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

With over 79 different attachments, extensive wearpart and spareparts servicing, Digga have the solution to all your attachment needs to suit most machine types. Incorporating Digga’s Australian made planetary gearboxes; our extensive product range is designed and manufactured for Australian conditions, providing you with quality, versatility, competitive pricing and factory backed warranty.

Digga is Australia's largest manufacturer of planetary gearboxes producing worldclass gearboxes for some of the world's leading earthmoving companies.

Source: This is an extract from the company's own website.

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