Quality Control Manager

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Remote work

Medical and dental insurance

Career development

Generous annual leave

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Quality Control Manager to lead remote QA initiatives across production stages. You will develop, implement, and manage quality control systems, ensuring product excellence and customer satisfaction while guiding a remote team.

Ideal candidates bring 5+ years in QC/QA in manufacturing, strong data analytics, and hands-on experience with QC software and ISO 9001. This role supports remote work and continuous professional growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or related field.
• 5+ years in QC/QA in manufacturing.
• Knowledge of ISO 9001 or similar QMS.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with QC software and data analysis tools.
• Ability to lead remote team and collaborate across departments.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control policies, procedures, and standards.
• Oversee inspection and testing of materials, in-process, and finished goods to ensure specs.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement CAPAs for non-conformities.
• Manage documentation and record-keeping for QC activities.
• Conduct remote audits of manufacturing processes to ensure standards.
• Lead and mentor the remote QA team to foster continuous improvement.

Skills

Quality control

Data analysis

Remote leadership

Problem solving

Decision making

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science

Tools

QC software

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Quality Control Manager to lead their quality assurance efforts from a remote setting. This role is crucial for maintaining the high standards of our manufactured products. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and managing quality control systems and processes across all production stages. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of quality management frameworks and a proven track record of driving quality improvements through data analysis and strategic initiatives, all managed remotely. You will collaborate closely with manufacturing, R&D, and customer support teams to ensure product excellence and customer satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement comprehensive quality control policies, procedures, and standards.
• Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods to ensure compliance with specifications.
• Analyze quality data, identify trends, and implement corrective and preventive actions to address non-conformities.
• Manage the documentation and record-keeping for all quality control activities.
• Conduct remote audits of manufacturing processes and systems to ensure adherence to quality standards.
• Lead and mentor the remote quality assurance team, fostering a culture of continuous quality improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a Quality Control or Quality Assurance role, preferably in a manufacturing setting.
• Strong knowledge of ISO 9001 or other relevant quality management systems.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Proficiency in quality control software and data analysis tools.
• Ability to effectively manage and motivate a remote team and communicate across different departments.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package with potential for annual bonuses.
• The flexibility to work from home permanently.
• Comprehensive medical and dental insurance plans.
• Opportunities for professional growth and certifications in quality management.
• Generous annual leave allowance.