Automotive Quality Manager: ISO, IATF & Lean Leader

Profile Personnel; East London; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,350,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking a Quality Department Manager to oversee the quality management system and ensure compliance with customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have a B-Tech degree in Quality Management and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within an automotive manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing a team, improving product quality, and handling customer complaints. Strong skills in auditing and familiarity with ISO standards are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience as a Quality Department Manager in a similar complex automotive manufacturing environment.
• Total Quality Management ISO Standards (Standard Internal Auditor).
• Customer Standards and IATF Exposure to Lean Manufacturing Principles.
• Six Sigma Tools, Root Cause analysis, and Problem Solving understanding.

Responsibilities

• Manage performance of subordinates.
• Ensure customer requirements are met and continuously improve QMS.
• Manage quality performance indicators and train subordinates.
• Handle customer requests/ complaints.

Skills

Excellence orientation

Customer orientation

Cooperation

Collaboration

Accountability

Communication

Adaptability

Auditing skills

Computer literacy

Education

B-Tech degree in Quality Management or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Power BI

SAPR3

Job description

A leading automotive manufacturer is seeking a Quality Department Manager to oversee the quality management system and ensure compliance with customer requirements. The ideal candidate will have a B-Tech degree in Quality Management and at least 5 years of experience in a similar role within an automotive manufacturing environment. Responsibilities include managing a team, improving product quality, and handling customer complaints. Strong skills in auditing and familiarity with ISO standards are essential for this role.