Quality Supervisor - IM-PET

ALPLA Group; Randburg; On-site; ZAR 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the manufacturing sector is seeking a Quality Assurance Supervisor in Randburg. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Quality Control, be self-motivated, and lead a diverse team effectively while ensuring compliance with quality and food safety standards. This role offers a market-related salary and a professional environment with global exposure.

Benefits

Market-Related Salary

Professional working environment with Global Exposure

Pension Benefit

Medical Aid

Employee Assistance Program

Qualifications

• At least 5 years of experience in Quality Control and Assurance.
• Demonstrated track record as a QA Supervisor in manufacturing.
• Ability to handle multi-task environments.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with ISO and food safety management systems.
• Facilitator of Root Cause Analysis with relevant departments.
• Promoting quality and Food Safety mindset in all plant employees.

Skills

Leadership

Quality Assurance

Customer Relations

Organizational Skills

Self-motivation

Communication

Education

4-year degree in chemistry or science area

Tools

Physical lab testing equipment

Callipers

Digital height gauge

Compression force testing equipment

Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM)

MS Office (Excel, Word)

Job description

What You Will Enjoy Doing

Main tasks & responsibilities:

Measurement and Testing

• Ensure that all required measurements per internal and customer-specified requirements (dimensional, functional and visual attributes), are performed and recorded according to schedule.
• Maintain optimum performance and internal calibration checks on quality-related equipment
  
  

Customer Relationship Management regarding Quality issues

• Work with production and customers to determine optimized process settings to meet specified requirements (specifically during the sampling and product qualification process).
  
  

Quality and Food Safety Systems

• Ensure compliance with all statutory (ISO 9001 quality management system and FSSC 22000 food safety management system) and other ALPLA system requirements.
• Assist in hazard analysis and HACCP program, as well as PRP assessments and implementation of corrective actions.
  
  

Documentation

• Maintain signed customer product specifications.
• Develop and maintain all internal product and packaging specifications.
• Facilitator of Root Cause Analysis process by involving relevant departments in developing appropriate corrective action responses.
  
  

Quality Control

• Assess and ensure that test plans cover all the statutory, customer and internal requirements.
• Monitor and trend online testing through daily checks of SPC data analysis.
• Responsible for promoting quality and Food Safety mindset in all plant employees; perform routine line inspections / assessments in area of responsibility.
  
  

Colour of products

• Responsible for ensuring that appropriate colour matching occurs with each new product start-up.
  
  

People Management

• Live the ALPLA identity and lead by example.
• Regularly schedule quality staff meetings with the team.
• Ensure the team works together as efficiently as possible.
• Recruit (with HR) new employees in their area of responsibility.
  
  

What makes you great

• 4-year degree preferably in chemistry or science area or equivalent experience
• Experience with physical lab testing equipment, callipers, scales, digital height gauge and compression force testing equipment and with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).
• At least 5 years of work experience in Quality Control and Assurance and Food Safety combined with a demonstrated track-record of accomplishments as a QA Supervisor, preferably in the manufacturing environment.
• Proven track of leading people and passion for developing employees.
• Highly self-motivated and self-driven
• Profound MS Office skills (Excel, Word etc.).
• Ability to work well with other departments.
• Ability to manage Customer Relations.
• Able to handle multi-task environments with excellent organizational skills.
• Profound English and local language skills.
  
  

What you can expect working with us

What You Get In Return

• Market-Related Salary
• Professional working environment with Global Exposure
• Pension Benefit
• Medical Aid
• Employee Assistance Program
• We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training and professional guidance and support.
• We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility.