Quality Manager (Plant) - 6 Months FTC

Abantu Staffing Solutions
East London
ZAR 200 000 - 300 000
Job description

Purpose of the job:

  • To manage Quality Management Systems (BRMP) in sharepoint and Processes to achieve plant specific
    objectives and meet Customer Specific Requirements (CSR)

Minimum Requirements:

  • Matric
  • National Diploma in Quality Management or Engineering
  • Certificates in Trained Auditor ISO 9001;2015; IATF 16949:2016 & VDA 6.3:2016
  • Previous Experience in similar role

Main Responsibilities:

Quality Strategy:

  • Develop the Total Quality Strategic Plan and ensure implementation for the Plant
  • Provide Strategic and Change Leadership to the Total Quality Team

Quality Management:

  • Manage Quality at Source (Green Areas)
  • Manage requirements related to Quality and other standards (IATF 16949:2016’ISO 9001:2015 & VDA
    6.3:2016)
  • Drive Quality Empowerment into Manufacturing
  • Facilitate action teams and improvement program’s to continually improve on identified risks
  • Compile Quality Topics for Quality Awareness Training in conjunction with Training Department
  • Plan and set up testing programmes to investigate Quality issues and recommend changes

Quality Assurance:

  • Maintain IATF 16949:2016 Certification
  • Contribute to and improve on the operation of the Quality Assurance system and manage and
    implement the Quality Assurance system
  • Develop and approve Quality Procedures, Work Instructions, etc., Plant specific

Audits:

  • Co-ordinate and facilitate customer audits of the product and product capability
  • Conduct internal System audits 1st Tier IATF 16949:2016 and Process audits, 1st Tier, VDA 6.3:2016
  • Assist with Product Audits

Supply Quality Assurance (SQA):

  • Specify Supplier Acceptable Quality Levels (AQL's) (Tolerances, Drawing requirements, Tooling, PPM's
    etc.)
  • Analyse Supplier Performance (Product Quality, Special Status, etc.) and make recommendations

Quality Control:

  • Establish and manage Critical Control Points in the Process
  • Analyse the PPM's and defect trends and make recommendations

Information Management and Direction Focussing:

  • Ensure data collection and analyses of data trends and focus areas for improvement drives
  • Conduct Plant Management Reviews

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP):

  • Review Quality Risks of APQP activities
  • Ensure compliance to process and Customer Specific Requirements
  • Approve Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) prior to Customer submission
  • Provide input to the Contract Review Process

Continuous Improvement:

  • Research and evaluate alternative Quality testing equipment
  • Identify, suggest and implement corrective actions to improve Quality
  • Develop an updated Continuous Improvement Plan

People Management:

  • Ensure an enabling climate/culture
  • Ensure a safe, secure and legal working environment
  • Manage individual, team and departmental performance to achieve organisational objectives
  • Compile and update Performance Contracts and Individual Development Plans and facilitate individual
    career path planning
  • Determine the training needs of the Department
  • Conduct Performance Reviews and manage sub-standard performance
  • Coach and counsel people to ensure improved performance levels
  • Ensure discipline is maintained in department (absenteeism, lateness, overtime, misconduct, etc.)
  • Resolve grievances and disputes

SHE:

  • Conduct continuous Risk Assessments in the workplace
  • Conduct Planned Task Observations in the workplace
  • Identify potential hazards and critical safety issues in the workplace
  • Address workplace hazards and risks
  • Apply safety, health and environment practices and legal requirements when working on machines
    and equipment

Key Skills and Competencies:

  • Computer skills (MS Office)
  • Demonstrate an understanding of QMS Standards
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the Integrity of Measurement and Control Philosophy of a process
  • Demonstrate an understanding of APQP; PPAP; MSA; Control Plans; PFMEA (Core Tools)
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