Quality Control Manager

1 week ago

Pinetown, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa ExecutivePlacements - The JOB Portal Full time R200 000 - R240 000 per year

Recruiter:
Fouche & Co Recruitment

Job Ref:
DBN000492/TN

Date posted:
Thursday, August 7, 2025

Location:
Pinetown, South Africa

Salary:
18000 Monthly

SUMMARY:
Maxmead, Pinetown - A Quality Control Manager position is available at a prominent furniture manufacturer. This is a practical leadership role ensuring top-quality standards in production.

POSITION INFO:
Our client is a major force in the furniture manufacturing sector, known for exceptional craftsmanship and consistent innovation. The organization values quality and continuous improvement, maintaining robust production operations. They provide a professional setting focused on development and excellence.

The Quality Control Manager will oversee all aspects of quality assurance within the production environment. This includes conducting inspections, maintaining standards, and managing a small QC team. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues, as well as mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will contribute to upholding a strong quality culture throughout the organization.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out and oversee quality inspections during all production stages
  • Ensure compliance with internal standards and customer requirements
  • Collaborate with production teams to address and resolve quality issues
  • Train and mentor junior Quality Control staff
  • Maintain accurate quality records and inspection reports
  • Identify trends and support quality improvement initiatives
  • Provide hands-on support on the shop floor
  • Liaise with other departments to ensure consistent quality practices
  • Investigate root causes of defects and recommend corrective actions
  • Monitor production processes for adherence to quality protocols
  • Participate in internal and external quality audits
  • Assist in updating and developing quality control procedures
  • Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
  • Support the development and implementation of new quality initiatives
  • Communicate quality expectations to the wider team

Requirements :

  • Relevant qualification in quality management or related field
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in quality control, preferably in furniture or manufacturing
  • Experience with leather and fabric upholstery (advantageous)
  • Previous supervisory or mentoring experience
  • Strong understanding of quality control standards and procedures

Remuneration:
R R20 000 Cost to Company

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted***

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