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Job Title : Quality Control Manager AUTOMOTIVE MANUFACTURING

Purpose :

Responsible for implementing ISO 9001:2015 at JMP. Ensures all QC systems are implemented, measured, and reported for continuous improvement. This includes ongoing audits of the systems as per ISO 9001:2015 requirements.

Role and Responsibilities :

• Ensure all QC systems are implemented
• Implement ISO 9001:2015 and conduct QMS system audits as per Clause 2 of the standards
• Plan and conduct Management Review Meetings (MRMs) as per schedule
• Prepare monthly quality reports and updates for notice boards
• Ensure MBOs are updated monthly by relevant managers
• Adhere to on-time delivery and quality objectives (OTD)
• Conduct patrol inspections and FPA/LPA processes regularly to ensure conformance
• Provide training related to Quality

Core Competencies :

• Leadership skills
• Teamwork
• Responsibility
• Problem-solving
• Decision-making
• Persuasiveness
• Organizational skills

Education and Experience :

• Matric
• ISO 9001:2015 Auditor & Implementation certification
• Advanced knowledge and experience in automotive QC systems and controls
• B-Tech qualification
• OHS qualifications are an advantage

Salary : R18,500 - R27,500

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At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re on the lookout for an experiencedSenior Quality Control System Engineer to oversee and maintain the Quality Control Systems (QCS), Headbox Control Systems, Calendar Control Systems, CD and MD Control Systems for Sappi Mills in compliance with engineering standards whilst implementing best practices, optimize processes, and benchmark against international operations for continuous improvement.

As a Senior Quality Control System Engineer , you will be responsible to:

• Develop QCS maintenance best practice systems, schedules, resource allocation, and budgets to meet production and QCS performance targets, aligning with the regional maintenance strategy and international standards.
• Provide input into determining production targets, including shrinkage, standard deviation, and final product quality, benchmarking against international practices for competitiveness.

Maintain effective communication of Data and BUS Links between QCS, Distributive Control Systems (DCS), and Programmable Logical Systems (PLC) based on international standards.

• Prioritize and motivate capital expenditure projects for new equipment, technology, or upgrades, ensuring alignment with international best practices.
• Review the performance of all control loops and make improvements as necessary, benchmarking against international benchmarks on a continuous basis
• Maintain a safe working environment for the QCS Engineering team, adhering to the Sappi SHEQ system and international safety standards.
• Monitor compliance with ISO Standards, benchmarking against global quality standards for continuous improvement.
• Coordinate QCS duties and standby duties on all Sappi sites, prioritizing based on the nature of the breakdown and benchmarking against international response times.
• Manage QCS Department T&A, incorporating best practices for efficient workforce management

What are we looking for?

• Recognized Engineering Degree or Diploma (NQF7) e.g., BSc/B Tech/NHD Elect Eng. (LC).
• Minimum 10 years’ experience with Quality Control System Engineering and at least 5 years supervisory experience
• DCS, PLC, and IT experience essential.
• Minimum 10 yearsexperience within Pulp and Paper industry
• Extensive knowledge of Network Platform software and hardware, Smart Platform software and hardware

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
• learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on upon the role)
• Market leading leave benefits

Sappi is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. At Sappi, we encourage and support vaccination.

Sappi isa leading global provider of everyday materials made from woodfibre-based renewable resources. As a diversified, innovative and trusted leader focused on sustainable processes and products, we are building a more circular economy by making what we should, not just what we can.

Job Opportunity: Quality Control Manager Retail Division (Frozen Foods Facility)

Are you an experienced Quality Control professional looking to join a dynamic team in the retail food sector? Were seeking a highly motivated and knowledgeable Quality Control Manager to oversee the quality and safety standards within our Frozen Foods Facility. This role is critical to maintaining product integrity and ensuring food safety processes are adhered to.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee day-to-day operations of the Food Safety Management System, ensuring strict adherence to GFSI protocols.
• Monitor and report on product quality, issuing non-conformance reports and ensuring corrective actions are implemented.
• Manage raw materials, work-in-progress ingredients, and finished products, including ordering, testing, and research.
• Train staff on food safety and quality procedures, keeping them updated on national and international standards.
• Maintain accurate records, including documentation, checklists, and reports on quality control processes.
• Lead sanitation programs, including schedules, chemicals, cleaning protocols, and certifications.
• Conduct regular product testing during manufacturing stages and ensure all processes comply with safety standards.
• Ensure proper management of retention sample systems and the development of detailed specification files for raw materials and finished goods.
• Support clients with finished goods specifications, certifications, and traceability from farm to plate.
• Lead food safety meetings, report non-conformances, and ensure corrective actions are followed through.
• Supervise the facility in the absence of the Production Manager, ensuring smooth operations and compliance with employment regulations.
• Assist in production planning, food safety reporting, staffing, and productivity tracking.
• Contribute to OHS planning and other administrative duties such as invoicing, stock control, and inventory management.

Requirements & Skills:

• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Excellent administrative and organizational skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks.
• Analytical thinking with the ability to interpret and relay information effectively.
• Self-motivated, proactive, and able to adapt to changing business needs.
• Ability to lead and manage a team, ensuring compliance with the Basic Conditions of Employment Act.
• Knowledge of food safety and quality standards, including GFSI and HACCP.

RPO Recruitment's client, a well-established FMCG company, is seeking a skilled and experienced Quality Control Manager specializing in Chemistry & Microbiology. As the Quality Control Manager, you will ensure the quality, safety, and compliance of products through effective management of the Chemistry and Microbiology laboratories. You will be responsible for overseeing analytical testing, method validation, equipment qualification, and documentation review.

• Manage and oversee the operations of the Chemistry and Microbiology laboratories
• Ensure compliance with cGMP, FDA, and other relevant regulations and guidelines
• Develop and implement quality control procedures and protocols
• Perform method validation and verification for analytical procedures
• Lead investigations into out-of-specification results and implement corrective actions
• Ensure timely completion of analytical testing for materials, intermediate, and finished products
• Review and approve laboratory documentation, including test methods, specifications, and reports
• Provide technical expertise and guidance to laboratory staff
• Participate in internal and external audits and inspections

• Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Microbiology, or related field
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in a Quality Control role within the FMCG industry
• Strong knowledge of cGMP, FDA regulations, and industry best practices
• Experience with analytical testing methods and instrument qualification
• Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Strong leadership and communication skills
• Attention to detail and ability to work in a fast-paced environment

• Salary: R950k - R850k per annum

RPO is a Specialist Recruitment Agency that provides candidates and clients with unique recruitment solutions tailored to their needs. We focus on helping you reach your personal and professional goals by connecting you to your perfect career path.

Our client is offering a highly competitive salary for this role based on experience.

Apply for this role today, contact Shannon Thomson and Jamie-lee McCallum at RPO Recruitment or on LinkedIn

You can also visit the RPO Recruitment website: rporecruitment.us or email us your CV:

To secure service excellence and ensure travel proposals meet established quality standards by developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols to a team of FIT Leisure Sales Consultants and Administrative staff designing specialist, professional, and competitive tailor-made trips in Southern Africa.

To continuously monitor and review performance results, ensuring all quality guidelines are met. To document internal processes, identify and address any quality issues, and contribute to the growth and success of the company by continuously improving proposal quality and customer satisfaction.

This position will be primarily responsible for FIT Leisure Sales programs but may overlap into other verticals as needed.

1. Monitoring of all Sales activities to ensure productivity and service excellence.
2. Inspecting Sales processes to ensure compliance with quality standards.
3. Developing, implementing, and maintaining quality assurance protocols and systems.
4. Identifying areas for improvement in quality control processes and implementing corrective actions.
5. Maintaining accurate and detailed records of quality control activities and reporting to Management.
6. Driving initiatives to enhance proposal quality and operational efficiency and fostering a culture of quality awareness across the organisation.
7. Collaborating with Terra Nova’s Training department to establish and manage a Training Schedule ensuring employees are following the company’s SOP manuals.
8. Ensuring teams are informed promptly and effectively about any updates or changes to procedures.
9. Handling customer complaints efficiently and professionally to ensure customer satisfaction and continuous improvement.
10. Receiving, investigating, and resolving complaints, maintaining accurate records, and communicating outcomes to all stakeholders.
11. Identifying trends and implementing preventative measures to improve service quality and minimise future complaints.

1. Diploma or degree in Tourism, Hotel Management, or Events Management.
2. Minimum of 10 years of experience in Sales within the Tourism industry, particularly within Southern and Eastern Africa.
3. Experience in Quality Control, Quality Assurance, or a similar role, an advantage.
4. Must have experience with, and a complete understanding of the German Market and Culture.
5. Strong Leadership Skills with the ability to motivate and guide a driven team.
6. Quality-driven with a passion for delivering exceptional customer service.
7. German Speaking a must (read, write, and converse).
8. A customer-focused approach with the ability to handle pressure and tight deadlines.
9. A proactive, problem-solving attitude and ability to work extended hours when necessary to meet the demands and high pressure of the Travel Industry.
10. Excellent communication and organisational skills, with an ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.
11. Excellent interpersonal skills, with an ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, suppliers, team members, and colleagues.
12. Strong commitment to staying informed on industry trends and market conditions.
13. Comfortable with technology and systems; proficient in Microsoft Office and proven track record in use thereof.
14. Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
15. If not based in Cape Town, the candidate must be willing to travel to the Head Office at least twice a year, with a minimum stay of one week per visit (at the company’s expense).

1. Competitive salary with performance-based incentives.
2. Opportunities for Career Growth and Development.
3. Travel perks and discounts.
4. A dynamic and supportive work environment.

Please send your application detailing your relevant experience along with your earliest Start Date and Salary Expectations to

At Terra Nova Tours, we pride ourselves on delivering unforgettable travel experiences across Southern Africa. As a leading Destination Management Company (DMC), we are committed to providing exceptional service and unique itineraries for our clients.

With our Head Quarter in the scenic city of Cape Town, South Africa, and a strategic presence in Windhoek, Namibia, we are perfectly positioned to deliver authentic and immersive travel experiences throughout Southern and Eastern Africa. Our services include Tailor-made Individual Travel, Group Travel, Scheduled Tours, and Meetings and Incentives.

As part of our team, you will have the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, surrounded by like-minded individuals who share your passion for travel. If you are ready to contribute to creating memorable travel experiences while growing your career, we invite you to apply.

We are hiring!

At Sappi, we are a leading global provider with a reputation for delivering high-quality sustainable Woodfibre products and solutions for the global markets. We lead through our values centred around safety, integrity, courage, making smart decisions which we execute with speed. We are seeking unique people who believe in fostering a diverse and inclusive and safe environment.

We’re on the lookout for an experienced Senior Quality Control System Engineer to oversee and maintain the Quality Control Systems (QCS), Headbox Control Systems, Calendar Control Systems, CD and MD Control Systems for Sappi Mills in compliance with engineering standards whilst implementing best practices, optimize processes, and benchmark against international operations for continuous improvement.

As a Senior Quality Control System Engineer , you will be responsible to:

• Develop QCS maintenance best practice systems, schedules, resource allocation, and budgets to meet production and QCS performance targets, aligning with the regional maintenance strategy and international standards.
• Provide input into determining production targets, including shrinkage, standard deviation, and final product quality, benchmarking against international practices for competitiveness.

• Maintain effective communication of Data and BUS Links between QCS, Distributive Control Systems (DCS), and Programmable Logical Systems (PLC) based on international standards.

• Prioritize and motivate capital expenditure projects for new equipment, technology, or upgrades, ensuring alignment with international best practices.
• Review the performance of all control loops and make improvements as necessary, benchmarking against international benchmarks on a continuous basis
• Maintain a safe working environment for the QCS Engineering team, adhering to the Sappi SHEQ system and international safety standards.
• Monitor compliance with ISO Standards, benchmarking against global quality standards for continuous improvement.
• Coordinate QCS duties and standby duties on all Sappi sites, prioritizing based on the nature of the breakdown and benchmarking against international response times.
• Manage QCS Department T&A, incorporating best practices for efficient workforce management

What are we looking for?

• Recognized Engineering Degree or Diploma (NQF7) e.g., BSc/B Tech/NHD Elect Eng. (LC).
• Minimum 10 years’ experience with Quality Control System Engineering and at least 5 years supervisory experience
• DCS, PLC, and IT experience essential.
• Minimum 10 yearsexperience within Pulp and Paper industry
• Extensive knowledge of Network Platform software and hardware, Smart Platform software and hardware

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work within a global organisation that continues to thrive in a rapidly changing world even after 80 years of existence
• learning and development programmes to fast-track your career within Sappi
• Opportunities to travel (dependent on upon the role)
• Market leading leave benefits
• Employee wellbeing benefits

The Quality Control Inspector will lead quality control efforts, oversee inspections, and ensure compliance with Company, Code, Specifications, and Client requirements.

Reports to: Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QA/QC) Manager, this role is crucial in ensuring the excellence and reliability of our products within the petrochemical sector.

Location: Cape Town

Schedule: Full-time

Salary: Market-related and commensurate with experience

Responsibilities:

General/ Administrative Tasks:

• Lead the development and implementation of quality inspection procedures and work instruction documents
• Formulate and update test inspection plans (Inspection and Test Plans - ITPs) in alignment with project requirements
• Liaise with managers, supervisors, and employees to ensure compliance with quality requirements
• Coordinate with third-party inspection teams as needed
• Prepare quality documentation for client site visits, inspections, and audits
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date data dossiers and records
  
  

• Conduct thorough inspections of materials and equipment, ensuring adherence to relevant specifications
• Perform visual and dimensional checks of fabrications against manufacturing drawings
• Verify that all welding operations adhere to Company requirements, Procedure Qualification Record (PQR), Welding Procedure Specification (WPS), Client specifications, National Standard Practices, and Codes
• Generate comprehensive inspection reports and manage non-conforming outputs
  
  

• Minimum of 5 years' experience in a (SOE), Utility, or Petrochemical environment
• Welding Inspector South African Institute of Welding (SAIW) Level 2 or equivalent certification
• Grade 12/N3 qualification
• Trade Certificate in Fitting, Turning, Welding, or Boiler making is advantageous
• A valid driver's license is preferred
• Minimum of 3 years satisfactory experience as a Quality Control Inspector
• Extensive knowledge and experience of various inspections required by Codes
• Experience in heavy engineering fabrication environments, including Pressurized Systems, Structural Steelwork, Radiographic Testing (RT), Penetrant Testing (PT), Magnetic Particle Inspection (MPI), Ultrasonic Testing (UT), drawing interpretation, Materials, Machining, Welding, Corrosion protection, Measurement and measuring equipment with calibrations, work with Third Party, and compiling of Data Books
  
  

• Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) certification.
• Safety, Health, and Environmental Representative (SHE Rep) experience
  
  

Reference: PS010219-RB-1

A well-known masterbatch/colourants and additives manufacturing company providing products to the plastics converting industry requires a quality control technician to conduct and communicate quality-control tests and/or inspections of samples supplied from the plastic manufacturing plant through to the laboratory ensuring that the finished product supplied meets customer needs.

Minimum requirements for the role:

• Must have a matric certificate, with maths.
• A diploma is preferred but not essential.
• Previous experience having worked in a quality control position is preferred but not essential.
• The company is happy to train a sciences or related graduate into this role who has no work experience.
• Must have proficient computer and Microsoft Office skills.
• Previous experience having worked within the plastic or polymer or masterbatch or related markets is preferred but not essential.
• Previous research and development experience will prove advantageous.

• Conducting and communicating quality-control tests and/or inspections of samples supplied from the manufacturing plant through to the laboratory.
• Ensuring that the finished goods supplied to the customers meet the company’s quality standards and the customer’s needs.
• Communicating well with a diverse range of people at different levels of seniority.
• Managing time and workload based on production planning requirements and/or urgencies.
• Carrying out the procedural quality checks on the manufactured samples.
• Performing visual inspection of finished goods.
• Generating quality reports.

Salary package, including benefits, is highly negotiable depending on experience gained.

Reporting to the Design and Technical Manager, the Quality Inspector will play a pivotal role in ensuring the quality and integrity of products during the manufacturing process. Responsible for inspecting, testing and evaluating materials, components, and finished goods to ensure they meet established quality standards and specifications. 

• Responsible for Syrinx system compliance to quality, all quality issues around WM flow, quotes, drawings, works orders(WO), bills of materials (BOM), stores / issue, factory / manufacture / rental unit prep / conversion, transport and siting
• Quality at branches - rental yards, minimum rental stock rentals ready, inventory checks against rental stock reports 
• Inspection and testing
• Monitor production processes to identify potential quality issues or deviations from established procedures 
• Identify and document non-conforming materials, components or products, and communicate findings to appropriate personnel for corrective action
• Root cause analysis
• Documentation and reporting
• Training and compliance 

• Grade 12
• SAGE, Pastel,SAP or Accpac experience advantageous 
• HIRA and root cause analysis, ISO experience and implementation certificate as well as internal auditor training
• 5 Years experience in repairs and maintenance preferrably of modular building and experience in quality control
• Good interpersonal and communication skills
• Proven experience as quality inspector or in a similar role, preferrably in a manufacturing environment
• Proficiency in reading engineering drawings, specifications and technical documents
• Ability to use precision measuring instruments and testing equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to identify deviations or abnormalities in product quality 
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to conduct root cause analysis

R38 000CTC