Qc jobs in South Africa

• Grade 12
• Additional training or certification in quality assurance, logistics, or a related discipline will be an advantage.
• At least 2 years experience in a quality inspection, quality control, or similar role, ideally within a warehouse, manufacturing, or logistics setting.
• Previous exposure to inbound materials handling or QC-focused roles is strongly preferred.

• Sound knowledge of quality control principles, inspection methods, and standard procedures.
• Basic awareness of manufacturing, warehousing, and production workflows.

• Highly detail-oriented with a structured and systematic approach to inspections.
• Capable of identifying inconsistencies, defects, or risks that may affect product quality.

• Able to analyse issues, determine root causes, and recommend corrective actions.
• Comfortable working independently and making informed decisions regarding acceptance or rejection of materials.

• Clear and effective verbal and written communication skills for reporting findings and liaising with internal teams and external suppliers.
• Ability to present inspection results in a concise, accurate, and professional manner.

• Working knowledge of relevant quality management systems and industry standards, such as ISO 9001 and applicable food safety requirements.

• Examine incoming deliveries of raw materials, components, and finished products upon receipt.
• Confirm that received items match the accompanying documentation, including purchase orders, packing lists, invoices, and transport documents.
• Carry out visual checks to identify damage, defects, or quality variances.

• Collect samples and perform measurements or tests to verify compliance with product specifications, submitting samples to the QC laboratory where required.
• Ensure all materials meet established quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.

• Accurately record details of all received goods and inspection outcomes.
• Compile and maintain reports for non-conforming or defective items, outlining the issue and recommended corrective actions.
• Communicate inspection results promptly to the QC Supervisor and relevant departments to enable timely resolution.

• Liaise with suppliers to resolve delivery discrepancies or quality-related concerns.
• Work closely with warehouse, logistics, and procurement teams to support efficient material flow.
• Provide ongoing feedback to the purchasing department regarding supplier performance and product quality.

• Assist in sorting and labelling materials according to inspection status (approved, on hold, or rejected).
• Ensure non-compliant items are clearly identified and stored separately to prevent unintended use.

• Adhere to company safety policies and procedures to maintain a safe workplace.
• Ensure all activities comply with internal quality systems and applicable regulatory standards.
• Participate in scheduled safety, quality, and compliance training sessions.

• Recommend enhancements to quality control practices to improve effectiveness and efficiency.
• Support internal and external audits and participate in QC process reviews as required.

PLEASE NOTE: Thank you for your interest in this position, we will review and be in touch if you are suitable.

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