Global Head of Quality & Compliance

Unilever; Durban; On-site; ZAR 1 200 000 - 1 500 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global consumer goods company is seeking a Head of Quality to oversee product safety and quality across its markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading quality management initiatives, ensuring compliance with market regulations, and driving continuous improvement strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand reputation and consumer satisfaction. A relevant degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in quality management are essential for this role, along with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in quality management or related field.
• Strong knowledge of market regulations and quality management principles.
• Experience in virtual teamwork and developing robust Quality Management Systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead innovations to enhance product quality and safety.
• Oversee quality strategy and governance across markets.
• Conduct internal and external audit activities.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement strategies.
• Communicate quality objectives to key stakeholders.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Problem-solving

Auditing

Manufacturing

Education

Relevant degree in science / engineering and / or technology

Job description

A leading global consumer goods company is seeking a Head of Quality to oversee product safety and quality across its markets. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading quality management initiatives, ensuring compliance with market regulations, and driving continuous improvement strategies. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance brand reputation and consumer satisfaction. A relevant degree and a minimum of 10 years of experience in quality management are essential for this role, along with strong leadership and problem-solving skills.