Global Quality Control Lead: IATF16949 & VDA6.3 Audits

Staff Solutions Recruitment; Durban; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading automotive parts company in Durban is seeking a Quality Control Lead to join their team. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in Quality Control within the automotive component manufacturing industry. Key responsibilities include maintaining customer KPIs, responding to quality issues, and ensuring compliance with IATF16949 standards. Strong knowledge of quality tools and effective communication skills are essential for this role to ensure the highest standards of quality are upheld.

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience in Quality Control / Quality Assurance in automotive component manufacturing.
• Qualified VDA 6.3 Process Auditor is advantageous.
• Experience with IATF16949 standards of quality systems.

Responsibilities

• Maintain Customer KPI regarding QPR, PPM, SSN, Downtime & Warranty.
• Respond to Customer quality problems efficiently and take immediate containment measures.
• Analyze TQM data to identify priority areas to reduce defects.
• Ensure all IMTE is fit for use and calibrated as per schedule.
• Support Parts and Process approval submission according to milestones.

Skills

Quality Tools – APQP

PPAP

SPC

MSA

FMEA

Control Plan

Calibration

Technical Problem Solving

Communication Skills

Computer Literate

Education

National Diploma or Degree in Mechanical or Quality

Job description

A leading automotive parts company in Durban is seeking a Quality Control Lead to join their team. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in Quality Control within the automotive component manufacturing industry. Key responsibilities include maintaining customer KPIs, responding to quality issues, and ensuring compliance with IATF16949 standards. Strong knowledge of quality tools and effective communication skills are essential for this role to ensure the highest standards of quality are upheld.