Remote Quality Assurance Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus structure

Remote work

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a strategic and experienced Remote Quality Assurance Manager to lead quality initiatives across the organization, including operations in Bloemfontein. The role involves developing and maintaining a comprehensive QMS, ensuring products meet standards and customer expectations.

You will mentor a remote QA team, drive continuous improvement, and ensure compliance with ISO 9001 and relevant regulations, reporting to senior management and shaping a culture of quality from a

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Engineering, Sciences, or Business Administration.
• 7+ years in Quality Assurance/Quality Management with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven track record implementing and managing QMS (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical abilities.
• Experience with statistical analysis, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to manage and motivate a remote team effectively.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the QA strategy and policies.
• Oversee the quality management system, documentation, audits, and corrective actions.
• Lead and mentor the remote QA team.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor quality metrics, analyze trends, and report to senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement to enhance product quality and process efficiency.

Skills

Leadership

Strategic thinking

Analytical skills

Communication

Remote team management

Quality management

Statistical analysis

Root cause analysis

Continuous improvement

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Sciences/Business Administration

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a strategic and experienced Remote Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality initiatives, supporting operations including those in Bloemfontein . In this critical remote role, you will develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management systems across the organization. You will be responsible for ensuring that all products and processes meet the highest standards of quality, compliance, and customer satisfaction. This position requires strong leadership skills, a deep understanding of quality frameworks, and the ability to drive a culture of quality excellence from a distance.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and implement the company's overall Quality Assurance strategy and policies.
• Oversee all aspects of the quality management system, including documentation, audits, and corrective actions.
• Lead and mentor the QA team, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment.
• Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Monitor key quality metrics, analyze trends, and report on performance to senior management.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and process efficiency.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (e.g., Engineering, Sciences, Business Administration).
• Minimum of 7 years of progressive experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Management, with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Proven track record of implementing and managing successful QMS (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills.
• Experience with statistical analysis, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement methodologies.
• Ability to manage and motivate a remote team effectively.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
• Complete remote work flexibility.
• Comprehensive executive health, dental, and vision benefits.
• Generous paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• A chance to shape the quality culture of a growing organization remotely.