Quality Assurance Operations Manager

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Performance-based bonuses

Comprehensive medical aid

Retirement fund benefits

Generous paid vacation

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Operations Manager to oversee their QA operations in Nelspruit. This role involves developing and implementing quality assurance systems to maintain product excellence.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality management and strong leadership capabilities. You will be responsible for leading the QA team, conducting audits, and collaborating across departments to ensure quality integration throughout the product lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Quality Assurance management, preferably in manufacturing.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Oversee all QA testing processes to ensure products meet standards.
• Lead and mentor the QA team, fostering a culture of quality.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement.
• Analyze quality data and implement corrective actions for non-compliance.
• Collaborate with other departments to ensure quality integration.

Skills

Quality Assurance management

Analytical skills

Leadership

Problem-solving

Quality control software

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field

Tools

Quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001)

Data analysis tools

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated Quality Assurance Operations Manager to lead their QA operations in Nelspruit . This role is responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality assurance systems and processes across all operations to ensure product excellence and compliance. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in quality management, a keen eye for detail, and strong leadership capabilities. You will be instrumental in upholding the company's commitment to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality assurance policies and procedures.
• Oversee all QA testing processes, ensuring products meet specified standards and customer expectations.
• Lead and mentor the QA team, providing guidance and fostering a culture of quality.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections to identify areas for improvement in quality control.
• Analyze quality data and implement corrective actions to address non-compliance issues.
• Collaborate with production, engineering, and other departments to ensure quality integration throughout the product lifecycle.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical field, Quality Management, or related discipline.
• 5-7 years of experience in Quality Assurance management , preferably in a manufacturing or technical environment.
• Strong understanding of QA methodologies, tools, and best practices.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills.
• Experience with quality control software and data analysis tools.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for professional development and certifications in quality management.
• A challenging and rewarding work environment focused on excellence.
• On-site parking and modern office facilities.
• Generous paid vacation and sick leave.