Remote Automotive Quality Inspector

Placements24; East London; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 720,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fully remote position

Performance-based bonuses

Continuous professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 invites applications for a Remote Automotive Quality Inspector to safeguard product excellence in vehicle manufacturing and component supply. You will remotely analyze quality data, review inspection reports, and coordinate with manufacturing and engineering teams to resolve issues, driving customer satisfaction from a remote setting.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering/Quality Management or related field, with proven automotive quality control experience and familiarity

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field.
• Proven automotive quality control/inspection experience.
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and IATF 16949 quality systems.
• Experience with data analysis to identify quality trends.
• Strong written report skills and communication.
• Ability to work remotely with diverse stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Review quality data, inspection reports, and customer feedback to spot quality concerns.
• Develop remote quality monitoring processes for automotive components and vehicles.
• Collaborate with plants and suppliers to address non-conformances and actions.
• Conduct virtual audits of manufacturing processes and supplier quality systems.
• Prepare detailed quality reports and present findings to management.
• Stay updated on automotive quality standards and best practices.

Skills

Quality data analysis

Remote collaboration

Analytical thinking

Report writing

Quality management

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Quality Management or related field

Tools

ISO 9001

IATF 16949

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and experienced Remote Automotive Quality Inspector to ensure the highest standards of quality in vehicle manufacturing and component supply. This role involves remotely analyzing quality data, reviewing inspection reports, and collaborating with manufacturing and engineering teams to identify and resolve quality issues. You will be instrumental in upholding product excellence and customer satisfaction from a remote location, contributing to the company's reputation for reliability and quality in the automotive sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Review and analyze quality control data, inspection reports, and customer feedback to identify potential quality concerns.
• Develop and implement remote quality monitoring processes and standards for automotive components and finished vehicles.
• Collaborate with manufacturing plants and suppliers to address non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
• Conduct virtual audits of manufacturing processes and supplier quality systems.
• Prepare detailed quality reports and present findings and recommendations to management and relevant teams.
• Stay updated on automotive quality standards, regulations, and best practices.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Proven experience in automotive quality control, assurance, or inspection, with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes.
• Familiarity with quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949).
• Experience with data analysis tools and techniques for identifying quality trends.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and report-writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a remote team environment and liaise with various stakeholders.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote position offering great flexibility and work-life balance.
• Opportunity to contribute to the quality standards of innovative automotive products.
• Continuous professional development in quality management and automotive standards.
• Work with a forward-thinking company committed to excellence in the automotive industry.