Quality Finisher & Packaging Controller

Amrod; South Africa; Presencial; ZAR 350.000 - 550.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Amrod in Vereeniging, Gauteng, seeks a Quality Control Supervisor to lead the QA team across the full QC spectrum from raw materials to final products. You will enforce quality protocols, drive continuous improvement, and mentor inspectors in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

The ideal candidate will have stronger leadership, a deep understanding of quality management systems, and hands-on experience with ISO 9001 and SPC tools.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in a scientific or engineering discipline or equivalent.
• 5+ years in quality control/assurance in manufacturing.
• Leadership experience in a QC/QA setting.
• Experience with quality management systems (ISO 9001) and SPC/Pareto/Control charts.

Responsabilidades

• Supervise daily Quality Control department operations, including scheduling and performance monitoring.
• Develop and maintain QC procedures and documentation in line with ISO standards.
• Inspect production processes, finished goods and raw materials for defects and deviations.
• Train and mentor QC inspectors on inspection techniques and standards.
• Investigate complaints and non-conformances; implement CAPA.
• Analyze QC data, generate KPI reports for management review.
• Collaborate with production, engineering and R&D to address quality concerns.
• Ensure QC equipment is calibrated and maintained; verify testing methods.

Conocimientos

Leadership

Quality management systems

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

ISO 9001 familiarity

Educación

Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline

Descripción del empleo

Quality Control Supervisor – Vereeniging, Gauteng

Our client, a leading producer of high-quality consumer goods, is seeking a dedicated and meticulous Quality Control Supervisor to lead their quality assurance team in Vereeniging, Gauteng. This pivotal role involves overseeing all aspects of the quality control process, from raw material inspection to final product verification, ensuring that all products meet stringent company and industry standards. The successful candidate will be responsible for implementing and enforcing quality protocols, managing a team of QC inspectors, and driving continuous improvement in quality performance. This is an on‑site position critical to maintaining the integrity and reputation of our client's brand. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of quality management systems, and a commitment to excellence in a fast‑paced manufacturing setting.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and manage the daily operations of the Quality Control department, including personnel scheduling, task assignment, and performance monitoring.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality control procedures and documentation, ensuring adherence to ISO standards and other relevant regulations.
• Conduct regular inspections and audits of production processes, finished goods, and raw materials to identify defects and deviations from standards.
• Train and mentor QC inspectors on proper inspection techniques, product specifications, and quality standards.
• Investigate customer complaints and non‑conformance issues, identifying root causes and implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Analyze quality data and generate reports on key performance indicators (KPIs), providing insights and recommendations to senior management for continuous improvement.
• Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and R&D departments to address quality concerns and implement quality improvement initiatives.
• Ensure that all QC equipment is calibrated and maintained properly, and that testing methods are accurate and reliable.
• Champion a quality‑first culture throughout the organization, promoting awareness and accountability for quality at all levels.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific or engineering discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality control or quality assurance within a manufacturing environment, with at least 2 years in a supervisory or leadership role.
• Proven experience with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001) and statistical quality control tools (e.g., SPC, Pareto charts, control charts).
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and common quality defects in the consumer goods industry.
• Excellent analytical, problem‑solving, and decision‑making skills.