Quality Manager – Steel industry – Johannesburg, Gauteng

Hire Resolve; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the steel industry is urgently seeking a Quality Manager in Johannesburg. This role involves establishing quality control processes, conducting inspections, and managing the Quality Management System. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and at least 5 years of experience in quality management within a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in quality control or quality management.
• Practical knowledge of ISO 9001 implementation and auditing.
• Familiarity with South African OHS regulations.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage quality control processes throughout manufacturing.
• Conduct inspections and audits to ensure adherence to specifications.
• Develop and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).

Skills

Quality Control

ISO 9001 Implementation

Health & Safety Compliance

Welding Knowledge

Fabrication Processes

Education

National Diploma or Degree in Quality Management, Engineering

Job description

Hire Resolve’s client in the steel industry is urgently seeking the expertise of a Quality Manager in Johannesburg, Gauteng.

Responsibilities:

1. Establish and manage quality control processes throughout manufacturing.
2. Conduct inspections and audits of fabrication to ensure adherence to specifications, standards, and customer needs.
3. Analyse quality problems and apply corrective and preventive actions.
4. Educate and guide employees on quality standards and procedures.
5. Create and maintain quality documents, including plans, checklists, and traceability records.
6. Oversee ISO 9001 implementation or similar standards.
7. Develop and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
8. Manage internal audits, non-conformance reports, and improvement initiatives.
9. Prepare for certifications and coordinate with external auditors.
10. Supervise and maintain the Health & Safety system.
11. Perform regular H&S inspections and ensure regulatory compliance.
12. Assist with incident investigations and ensure accurate record-keeping and reporting.
13. Foster a culture of safety and ongoing improvement.

Requirements:

1. A National Diploma or Degree in Quality Management, Engineering, or a related field.
2. At least 5 years of experience in quality control or quality management within a manufacturing setting, ideally with stainless steel or metal fabrication.
3. Practical knowledge of ISO 9001 implementation and auditing.
4. In-depth understanding of welding, fabrication processes, and the properties of stainless steel.
5. Familiarity with South African OHS regulations and Health & Safety systems.

Contact Hire Resolve for your next career-changing move.

• Our client is offering a highly competitive salary based on experience.
• Apply today by contacting Adrienne Steyn at Hire Resolve via email or LinkedIn.
• Visit the Hire Resolve website or email your CV to us.

Note: We will contact suitable candidates within 3 days. If not selected, your CV will be kept on file for future opportunities.