Lanseria / Gauteng / South Africa /Other/Full time
- Ensure that all required measurements per internal and customer-specified requirements (dimensional, functional and visual attributes), are performed and recorded according to schedule.
- Maintain optimum performance and internal calibration checks on quality-related equipment
Customer Relationship Management regarding Quality issues
- Work with production and customers to determine optimized process settings to meet specified requirements (specifically during the sampling and product qualification process).
Quality and Food Safety Systems
- Ensure compliance with all statutory (ISO 9001 quality management system and FSSC 22000 food safety management system) and other ALPLA system requirements.
- Assist in hazard analysis and HACCP program, as well as PRP assessments and implementation of corrective actions.
Documentation
- Maintain signed customer product specifications.
- Develop and maintain all internal product and packaging specifications.
- Facilitator of Root Cause Analysis process by involving relevant departments in developing appropriate corrective action responses.
Quality Control
- Assess and ensure that test plans cover all the statutory, customer and internal requirements.
- Monitor and trend online testing through daily checks of SPC data analysis.
- Responsible for promoting quality and Food Safety mindset in all plant employees; perform routine line inspections / assessments in area of responsibility.
Colour of products
- Responsible for ensuring that appropriate colour matching occurs with each new product start-up.
People Management
- Live the ALPLA identity and lead by example.
- Regularly schedule quality staff meetings with the team.
- Ensure the team works together as efficiently as possible.
- Recruit (with HR) new employees in their area of responsibility.
What makes you great
- 4-year degree preferably in chemistry or science area or equivalent experience
- Experience with physical lab testing equipment, callipers, scales, digital height gauge and compression force testing equipment and with Coordinate Measuring Machine (CMM).
- At least 5 years of work experience in Quality Control and Assurance and Food Safety combined with a demonstrated track-record of accomplishments as a QA Supervisor, preferably in the manufacturing environment.
- Proven track of leading people and passion for developing employees.
- Highly self-motivated and self-driven
- Profound MS Office skills (Excel, Word etc.).
- Ability to work well with other departments.
- Ability to manage Customer Relations.
- Able to handle multi-task environments with excellent organizational skills.
- Profound English and local language skills.
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