Industrial Quality Systems Engineer – SPC & Process Control

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Comprehensive medical aid

Retirement benefits

Annual bonus opportunities

Six Sigma/Quality certifications

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to oversee and enhance quality systems and process control. The role focuses on maintaining stringent quality standards, reducing defects, and driving continuous improvement in product quality.

You will apply SPC, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate with production, quality assurance, and engineering teams to implement robust quality frameworks and drive operational excellence in a manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering or related field.
• Minimum 4 years of experience in industrial engineering with a focus on quality systems and process control.
• Strong knowledge of quality management principles, including ISO 9001 standards.
• Proficiency in SPC tools and techniques.
• Experience with RCA methodologies (e.g., 5 Whys, Fishbone diagrams).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong documentation and reporting capabilities.
• Effective communication and training skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and maintain quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Apply SPC techniques to monitor and control production processes.
• Conduct RCA for quality defects and implement CAPA.
• Lead cross-functional quality improvement projects.
• Analyze production data to identify trends and opportunities for quality enhancement.
• Develop and update SOPs related to quality control and process management.
• Train production and quality personnel on quality standards and methodologies.
• Oversee internal and external quality audits and ensure compliance.
• Integrate quality considerations into new product development and process design.
• Monitor and report on key quality metrics and performance indicators.

Skills

Quality management

SPC

Root cause analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

Training and mentoring

Education

Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering

Tools

ISO 9001

Job description

Placements24 in Paarl, Western Cape, is seeking an Industrial Engineer to oversee and enhance quality systems and process control. The role focuses on maintaining stringent quality standards, reducing defects, and driving continuous improvement in product quality.

You will apply SPC, conduct root cause analysis, and collaborate with production, quality assurance, and engineering teams to implement robust quality frameworks and drive operational excellence in a manufacturing setting.