Quality Manager

Hire Resolve; Kempton Park; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Quality Manager in Kempton Park. This role requires overseeing quality management systems in steel fabrication and leading inspection teams. The successful candidate will have extensive experience and relevant qualifications, focused on driving continuous improvement and ensuring compliance with industry standards.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Quality Manager in steel or metal fabrication.
• Qualified in Level 2 Welding Inspector (SAIW) and Lead Auditor (ISO 9001/ISO 45001).
• Strong understanding of EN/ISO 3834 required.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and implement quality management systems and lead a team.
• Conduct audits and manage welding quality compliance.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Quality Management

Leadership

Communication

Education

Boilermaker Trade Test or Degree/Diploma in Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

STRUMIS

Microsoft Office

Job description

Are you a detail-oriented and results-driven Quality Manager with a passion for excellence in steel fabrication? A leading engineering firm is seeking an experienced professional to join their team in Kempton Park, Gauteng.

As the Quality Manager, you will oversee and implement quality management systems, drive continuous improvement initiatives, and lead a team of inspectors and quality professionals. This is a critical leadership role where your contributions directly impact client satisfaction, safety, and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

• Implement and maintain ISO 9001:2015 and ISO 45001 certified HSQ systems
  
  
• Lead internal, external, supplier, and subcontractor audits
  
  
• Manage welding quality, calibration, and compliance to AWS D1.1, ASME IX, and EN ISO standards
  
  
• Develop and review project-specific Quality Control Plans (QCPs) and documentation
  
  
• Conduct regular quality inspections, risk assessments, and tender reviews
  
  
• Ensure NCRs, TQs, and data packs are processed and submitted timeously
  
  
• Drive quality system integration into STRUMIS
  
  
• Lead weekly coaching sessions and team development efforts
  
  
• Actively contribute to continuous improvement initiatives
  
  

Requirements:

• Boilermaker Trade Test or Degree/Diploma in Metallurgy or Mechanical Engineering
  
  
• Minimum 10 years of experience as a Quality Manager in steel or metal fabrication
  
  
• Qualified in:
  
  
  • Level 2 Welding Inspector (SAIW)
    
    
  • Galvanizing Inspection Level 2
    
    
  • RT Interpretation (SAIW)
    
    
  • ASME/NBIC Codes
    
    
  • Lead Auditor (ISO 9001/ISO 45001)
    
    
• Strong understanding of EN/ISO 3834
  
  
• 6 years artisan experience plus 5 years as a QC inspector
  
  
• Experience in coaching and developing quality teams
  
  
• Proficient in Microsoft Office and STRUMIS
  
  
• Excellent planning, communication, and leadership skills
  
  
  

Salary: Negotiable

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today — contact Mariaan Smit at Hire Resolve or connect on LinkedIn.

You can also visit our website: [URL Removed] or email your CV to: [Email Address Removed].com

We will contact you telephonically within 3 days if you are suitable for this vacancy. If not, we’ll keep your CV on file and reach out regarding future opportunities.

Desired Skills:

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