Quality Assurance Leader — ISO 9001 & CAPA Excellence

Placements24; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our client’s quality control initiatives in a busy manufacturing setting.

You will develop and maintain robust quality management systems, drive CAPA, and collaborate with R&D, production and engineering to ensure product integrity from concept to market. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving and a proven track record in ISO 9001 environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years in QA management within manufacturing.
• Proven track record implementing quality management systems.
• In-depth knowledge of SPC and root cause analysis.
• Experience with ISO 9001 or other relevant certifications.
• Strong leadership and communication skills.
• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or sciences.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment around Tembisa.

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage quality assurance strategies and programs.
• Establish and maintain quality control standards for all processes.
• Conduct regular audits to ensure regulatory and quality compliance.
• Analyze data, identify trends, and implement CAPA.
• Oversee inspection of raw materials, in-process materials and finished products.
• Mentor the QA team and drive continuous improvement.
• Collaborate with R&D, production and engineering to ensure product quality.
• Investigate customer quality complaints and implement improvements.
• Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and other standards.
• Prepare reports on quality performance and audit findings.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Problem solving

Quality management

Education

Bachelor's in Engineering

Tools

SPC methods

Quality audit tools

Job description

Placements24 in Gauteng is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead our client’s quality control initiatives in a busy manufacturing setting.

You will develop and maintain robust quality management systems, drive CAPA, and collaborate with R&D, production and engineering to ensure product integrity from concept to market. The role requires strong leadership, problem-solving and a proven track record in ISO 9001 environments.