Quality Assurance Coordinator

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**Job Summary**

As a Quality Assurance Coordinator, you will play a vital role in ensuring that our plastic packaging products meet or exceed customer expectations and comply with industry standards and regulations. You will be responsible for coordinating quality control activities throughout the production process, conducting inspections, implementing quality assurance procedures, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues. Your attention to detail and expertise in quality assurance practices will contribute to our ongoing commitment to excellence.

**Minimum requirement**:

- Diploma in a relevant field such as quality management, engineering, or related discipline.
- Quality certifications (e.g., Certified Quality Technician, Six Sigma) are desirable but not mandatory.
- Proven experience (3years) in quality assurance or quality control roles, preferably in a plastic packaging or manufacturing environment.
- Solid understanding of quality management systems, industry standards, and regulatory requirements related to plastic packaging.
- Familiarity with quality control techniques, statistical process control (SPC), and inspection methodologies.

**Skills requirement**:

- Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze data, identify trends, and implement appropriate corrective actions.
- Excellent attention to detail and a meticulous approach to quality assurance processes.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate with cross-functional teams, suppliers, and customers.
- Strong problem-solving abilities and the capacity to work independently and make informed decisions.

**Daily / Weekly / Monthly Tasks**:

- Develop and implement quality assurance procedures and policies to maintain and enhance product quality standards.
- Conduct inspections and audits to assess the quality of incoming raw materials, in-process components, and finished products.
- Collaborate with production teams to identify quality issues and provide timely and effective solutions.
- Establish and maintain quality documentation, including standard operating procedures (SOPs), inspection reports, and quality records.
- Monitor and analyze quality performance metrics, identify trends, and implement corrective actions to improve product quality and reduce defects.
- Participate in cross-functional teams to resolve quality-related issues, address customer complaints, and implement preventive measures.
- Conduct internal and external quality audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements.
- Provide training and guidance to employees on quality control procedures, best practices, and quality improvement techniques.
- Keep up-to-date with industry developments, emerging trends, and regulatory changes related to plastic packaging quality assurance.
- Collaborate with suppliers and vendors to establish quality specifications, perform supplier audits, and evaluate their performance.

**Salary**: R25,000.00 - R35,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Application Deadline: 2023/07/14