TPQC Engineer

Saint Gobain Cristaleria, SL
Springs
ZAR 300 000 - 400 000
Job description
  • Understand the importance and conform to the requirements of the various health, safety, quality, and environment policies and procedures.
  • Work upon multiple development projects as required. The objectives of these development projects will typically aim to avoid or reduce cost, lower long and short term material supply risks, improve product and process performance, and develop new product offerings to the market.
  • Lead plant Engineer on New Product Development (NPD) projects.
  • Give analytical support during quality investigations (either internal quality failures or external customer complaints). Follow through on investigations from origin to implementation of countermeasures.
  • Assist with resolving process and product problems.
  • Write technical reports which state findings of investigations and suggested recommendations to improve, rectify, change, replace or adjust processes, formulations, and raw materials to obtain the desired objectives. Drive implementation of recommendations upon approval.
  • Ensure that the quality management system conforms to the requirements of ISO 9001:2015.
  • Ensure processes are delivering their intended outputs as defined in the QMS.
  • Reporting on the performance of the QMS and on opportunities for improvement; ensure adherence to document control on all testing methods, quality SOPs, control plans, and reaction plans.
  • Sustain and improve on plant Laboratory Information Management System (LIMS) systems whilst promoting adherence to control and specification adherence.
  • Plant and quality data analysis and modelling (Moving towards predictive process control). Build models using existing data to predict product quality and make changes in real time before defects arise.

Is this job for you?

The ideal candidate must have a bachelor’s degree (BEng or equivalent).

Quality control/management qualification (advantageous) Internal auditing. 3-5 years’ experience in chemical/process/quality engineering position within a 24-hour plant.

Computer Literacy, WCM experience for internal applicants. This role calls for a person who is good at communication and analytical skills.

To make sure nothing is forgotten

The role’s objective is to develop and introduce Quality control and process improvements using the tools within the Q&PC Pillar linking through to step Zero. The primary objective will be to improve process performance KPI’s focusing on the key areas of Yield loss and customer complaints. Also involved in WCM projects within the plant that links to Product Quality and take lead in raw material trials and New Product Developments. To undertake these tasks in an efficient safe manner meeting with SHE legislation, company policy and Managers' rules.

Legal Statement

“We value the importance of a diverse workforce as a cornerstone of our business success. Our primary focus in selecting the most suitable candidates for our roles is based on their skills, qualifications, and experience. We wholeheartedly embrace the principle of equal opportunity in our employment processes and are committed to eliminating any unlawful discrimination in our hiring practices.”

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