Remote Quality Assurance Specialist

Placements24; George; Hybrid; ZAR 420,000 - 590,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote

Health & wellness

Home office allowance

Professional development

Work-life balance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a meticulous Remote Quality Assurance Specialist to join our distributed team supporting manufacturing operations from anywhere in South Africa. You will develop, implement, and execute QA strategies to ensure products meet stringent quality benchmarks and regulatory requirements.

You will collaborate virtually with engineering, production, and compliance teams, analyze production data, document defects, and contribute to continuous improvement while enjoying the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance in a manufacturing context.
• Proficiency in developing and executing testing methodologies.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with statistical analysis and data interpretation is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases for new and existing products.
• Conduct thorough analysis of test results and document defects with clear, concise reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and identify quality issues early in the development cycle.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and areas for quality improvement.
• Maintain and update quality assurance documentation, procedures, and standards.
• Participate in root cause analysis for product defects and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Statistical analysis

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Science or related field

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a meticulous and analytical Remote Quality Assurance Specialist to join their distributed team, supporting manufacturing operations from anywhere. This role is crucial for maintaining the high standards of our products by developing, implementing, and executing comprehensive quality assurance strategies. You will work independently, collaborating virtually with engineering, production, and compliance teams to ensure all products meet rigorous quality benchmarks and regulatory requirements. This position offers the flexibility of a fully remote role, allowing you to contribute significantly without the need for relocation to George .

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and execute detailed test plans and test cases for new and existing products.
• Conduct thorough analysis of test results and document defects with clear, concise reports.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand product requirements and identify potential quality issues early in the development cycle.
• Monitor and analyze production data to identify trends and areas for quality improvement.
• Maintain and update quality assurance documentation , procedures, and standards.
• Participate in root cause analysis for product defects and recommend corrective actions.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in Quality Assurance or a similar role within a manufacturing context.
• Proficiency in developing and executing various testing methodologies.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001).
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Experience with statistical analysis and data interpretation is highly desirable.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary, commensurate with experience.
• Opportunity to work fully remote , offering unparalleled flexibility.
• Comprehensive health and wellness programs .
• Allowance for home office setup and continuous professional development.
• A culture that values innovation, autonomy, and work-life balance.