QUALITY MANAGER (MECHANICAL ENGINEERING) IN SOUTH AFRICA

Our client, based near Walkerville in Johannesburg are a specialised, predominantly mechanical engineering Company who require an experienced a Quality Manager. Only SA Citizens with exact experience and qualifications will be considered. Education & Experience required: Bachelor Degree or BTech level or equivalent in Science or Engineering bases subject(s) Total Quality Management Certification Minimum 5 years relevant industry experience (engineering specific) 3-5 years experience in a management or supervisory role Implementation, Organisation and control of Quality Management Systems in accordance with ISO, essential   Must have sound and proven working knowledge of Quality Management Systems and HSEQ Management Systems, essential. Purpose of Position: Co-ordination and Maintenance of Quality Management Systems To co-ordinate and maintain Management Systems in accordance with international and industry standards. To act as the Company’s Quality Management Representative To provide functional support to all Projects and production areas. Carry out any other tasks as reasonably required by management   Major Responsibilities: Maintenance and Continuous Improvement of ISO QMS Preparation of Project Quality Documentation Co-ordination, Issue and Review of System Documentation Resolution of Interface Issues Prepare Annual Management Review on the effectiveness of the Quality Management System Tracking of Customer Complaints in order to ensure effective resolution and establish trends and Corrective Action Plans Vendor Review and Assessments Establish good working relations with all Managers in order to promote the ideas and concepts of Quality Advise Managing Director on the needs of corrective action through analysis of non-conformances, customer feedback and any other feedback received. Maintain regular contact with employees and Managers to promote effective planning and prevention of non-conformities Act as an advisor to Managements/employees on all matters relating to Quality Continually educate and advise all employees as to their individual roles and responsibilities related to the Quality Management System Support for sales team and contracts Maintain close contact with key stakeholders within the Company and actively co-operate in the management of individual Contracts and Projects Point of contact for any Internal and External Audits, both planned and unplanned Assist with development of Quality Policy and Practices Monitor audits and analysis to evolve effective means to improve the observation standards so as to extract optimum benefits out of Quality Responsible for the re-engineering and mapping of ongoing business process Ensure compliance of Company Policies and Procedures   Liaise with external and internal sources to bring alignment and harmonization of Policies and Procedures and Group requirements.   Salary: R pm + benefits