Quality Specialist

4 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa SHARON NUROCK RECRUITMENT CC Full time

**Purpose**:

- Supervise the Quality and Laboratory departments
- Ensure that all tests are conducted in accordance with Quality Standards and Customer specific requirements
- Monitor and control measurement systems and processes relating to the Laboratory
- Monitor and control Quality Systems and Processes to achieve Quality Standards and meet customer specific requirements

**Minimum Requirements**:

- National Diploma in Quality Management or Engineering related qualification
- Trained Auditor ISO 9001;2015; IATF 16949:2016 & VDA 6.3:2016
- Min 5 years in Automotive/Manufacturing experience
- Demonstrate an understanding of ISO/IATF and OEM Standards
- Demonstrate an understanding of Problem Solving Technique

**Key Performance Areas**:
Reporting to the Plant Manager

Quality Management:

- Conduct Quality investigations (Internal, Supplier, Customers)
- Maintain IATF 16949:2016 Certification Quality Assurance:

- Maintain the Quality Assurance system Audits:

- Conduct internal 1st party Process audits (VDA 6.3:2016), System Audits (IATF), Supplier Audits, Product / Dock audits Supply

Quality Assurance:

- Interact with all suppliers
- Supplier Audits
- Approvals of all PSW/PPAP/ISIR for new projects / products / items Customer Relations (External and Internal):

- Interact with internal and external customers regarding quality issues
- Investigate internal production, project and customer laboratory test failures

Quality Control:

- Investigate all quality non-conformances and track corrective actions (Initiate, follow up and close)
- Make decisions on quarantined products (pass, reject or rework)
- Manage and maintain the Quality Management System ensuring that it complies with all applicable requirements contained in IATF 16949:2016 and VDA 6.3
- Achieve quality assurance operational objectives by contributing information and analysis to strategic plans and reviews; preparing and completing action plans; implementing production, productivity, quality, and customer-service standards; identifying and resolving problems; completing audits; determining system improvements and implementing change
- Communicate and liaise with internal and external customers and foster relationship thereof
- Support the quality production inspectors to make product related decisions as to the disposition of quarantined products (pass, reject or rework)
- Review, update and approve flow charts, control Ppans and FMEAs
- Responsible for facilitating Measurement System Analysis and Capability Studies on all measuring equipment (CPK, CMK)
- Responsible for supplier development
- Maintain and improve product quality by completing product, process, system, compliance and surveillance audits and investigating customer complaint
- Compile monthly management quality reports
- Compile weekly yields reports
- Approve COCs

Lab Project:

- Test matrix and costs
- Timing plan
- Perform txternal testing required for projects
- Test actual samples
- Report on results
- Investigative studies on samples that are problematic during projects
- Ensure all external yearly testing is conducted where applicable

Lab Testing Control:

- Ensure all instrumentation in laboratory is calibrated before the due date
- Make sure safe work procedures are completed yearly
- Ensure all routine and non-routine testing is conducted
- Prepare for all audits being conducted
- Continuously review and update the skills matrix and test methods for laboratory
- Ensure turnaround time for results is met
- Control all external testing
- Customer testing - bring in Revenue for Lab
- Develop and implement new testing advanced

Product Quality Planning (APQP):

- Review quality risks of APQP activities
- Ensure compliance to process and customer specifications
- Complete the production part approval process (PPAP) for all customers
- Provide input to the contract review process


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