Remote Quality Assurance Manager

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

Benefits offered by this job

Remote salary package

Health insurance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Remote Quality Assurance Manager to lead quality initiatives across manufacturing operations from a remote setting. You will drive QMS effectiveness, audits, and CAPA while collaborating with dispersed teams.

The ideal candidate has a Bachelor's in Engineering or Science, a Master’s preferred, 7+ years in QA with 3+ in management, and proven ISO 9001 experience, plus Six Sigma/Lean expertise.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance/Quality Management with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Proven experience implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 or other quality certifications.
• Strong understanding of quality control methodologies, statistical analysis, and continuous improvement tools (Six Sigma, Lean).

Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's quality management system (QMS) remotely.
• Oversee all aspects of quality control and assurance for manufactured products.
• Conduct virtual internal audits and manage external audit processes to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and implement CAPA.
• Lead remote and on-site QA teams, fostering a proactive approach to quality.

Skills

Quality Management

ISO 9001

Six Sigma

Lean

Remote leadership

Stakeholder management

Statistical analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

About the Role

Our client is searching for an experienced and meticulous Remote Quality Assurance Manager to lead their quality initiatives across all manufacturing operations. This role is crucial for maintaining and elevating product quality standards, ensuring compliance with industry regulations, and driving a culture of quality throughout the organization, all from a remote setting. You will collaborate extensively with remote and on-site teams, leveraging digital tools to oversee quality control processes, audits, and continuous improvement projects. This is an ideal opportunity for a seasoned quality professional who can effectively manage and implement quality systems remotely within the manufacturing and production domain.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop, implement, and manage the company's quality management system (QMS) remotely.
• Oversee all aspects of quality control and assurance for manufactured products.
• Conduct virtual internal audits and manage external audit processes to ensure regulatory compliance.
• Analyze quality data to identify trends, root causes of defects, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
• Lead and mentor the remote and on-site quality assurance team, fostering a proactive approach to quality.
• Collaborate with R&D, production, and supply chain teams to ensure quality is integrated into all stages of product development and manufacturing.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• A Master's degree is a plus.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience in Quality Assurance or Quality Management, with at least 3 years in a management role.
• Proven experience in implementing and maintaining ISO 9001 or other relevant quality certifications.
• Strong understanding of quality control methodologies, statistical analysis, and continuous improvement tools (Six Sigma, Lean).
• Excellent remote leadership, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
• Demonstrated ability to drive quality initiatives and manage complex projects from a distance in the manufacturing sector.

Benefits

• Highly competitive remote salary package.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Generous retirement savings plan.
• Professional development budget for remote learning and certifications.
• Significant impact on the company's commitment to quality and excellence.