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QA Automation Test Engineer
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Job Title: QA Automation Test Engineer (Contract)Location: Remote (or specify onsite/hybrid and city)Contract Type: Contract (specify duration, e.g. 6 months)About the Role
We are seeking an experienced QA Automation Test Engineer to join our team on a contract basis. In this role, you will design, develop, and execute automated test scripts to ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of our applications. You'll work closely with developers, product managers, and other stakeholders to help us deliver high-quality, user-focused products faster and more efficiently.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain automated test scripts for web, mobile, and/or API testing.
- Develop and execute test plans, test cases, and test suites to ensure software quality.
- Collaborate with developers, QA, and product teams to identify and prioritize test scenarios.
- Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.
- Analyze test results, identify defects, and work with teams to resolve issues.
- Provide clear and detailed test documentation and reports.
- Contribute to improving QA processes, tools, and best practices.
Required Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience as a QA Automation Test Engineer or similar role.
- Proficiency with test automation frameworks/tools (e.g., Selenium, Cypress, Playwright, Appium).
- Strong scripting/programming skills (Java, JavaScript, Python, or similar).
- Experience testing APIs (REST/GraphQL) with tools such as Postman.
- Familiarity with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, or similar).
- Solid understanding of QA methodologies, software development life cycle, and defect management.
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience with performance/load testing tools (JMeter, k6, Gatling).
- Familiarity with cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
- Knowledge of version control systems (Git).
- Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments.
Job Type: Temporary
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: R600,00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week
Work Location: Remote
Quality Control
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We're Hiring: Quality Control (QC) Consultant
Location:
Johannesburg (Hybrid options available)
Salary:
R16,500 basic (p/m) + incentives
Closing Date:
08 September 2025
At
IPS Health & Wellness
, we're looking for a detail-driven
Quality Control Consultant
to join our dynamic QC team. This is
not a lab or product QC role
– instead, you'll be at the heart of ensuring our customer interactions are professional, compliant, and aligned with our standards.
What you'll do:
- Listen to and analyse call recordings across Sales, Client Care, Lead Generation, and Retentions.
- Provide constructive feedback to consultants and managers to drive performance.
- Verify and enhance QC notes with insights that capture the consultant's perspective.
- Recommend improvements to scripts, compliance adherence, and overall customer experience.
What we're looking for:
- A
Bachelor's degree (3 years minimum)
. - Strong communication skills in
English and Afrikaans
(other languages are a plus). - Someone who is objective, trustworthy, and discreet.
- Analytical thinker with a sharp eye for detail.
- Comfortable with call monitoring and quality assurance tools.
- Organised, innovative, and able to work independently and in a team.
- Knowledge of call centre operations and compliance requirements.
Why join us?
- Work 08:00 – 16:30 with
flexitime
available after probation (3 months). - Remote work
opportunities based on performance. - A supportive, growing environment where your feedback directly impacts the customer journey.
- Employment equity principles apply – we strongly encourage applications from designated groups and candidates with disabilities.
Quality Control
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We are seeking a Quality Control Lead with expertise in microbiology, environmental monitoring, and biological testing. The role oversees laboratory operations, ensures compliance with regulatory standards, and drives continuous improvement in microbiological quality systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead QC microbiology operations, including sterility testing, microbial identification, and bioburden analysis.
- Oversee environmental monitoring programs for cleanrooms, utilities, and controlled areas.
- Ensure adherence to GMP, GLP, and regulatory requirements (FDA, EMA, WHO, SAHPRA).
- Review and approve test results, protocols, deviations, and CAPAs.
- Train and mentor microbiology analysts, ensuring technical competency and compliance.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, QA, and regulatory teams to support product release and investigations.
- Drive improvements in laboratory practices, data integrity, and contamination control strategies.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Microbiology, Biotechnology, or related life sciences field.
- 6+ years' experience in pharmaceutical microbiology or biological QC testing, with at least 2 years in a leadership/supervisory role.
- Strong knowledge of GMP regulations, environmental monitoring programs, aseptic techniques, and cleanroom standards.
- Experience with microbial identification systems (e.g., MALDI-TOF, PCR-based methods).
- Proven ability to manage teams, audits, and cross-functional projects.
- Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills.
Preferred:
- Master's degree in Microbiology or related field.
- Experience with vaccines, biologics, or sterile drug product manufacturing.
- Prior involvement in regulatory inspections.
Quality Control
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Job Title: Quality Control (QC) Analyst
Location: Cape Town, Ndabeni
Contract Type: Permanent
About the Role:
Barrs Pharmaceutical Industries (Pty) Ltd is seeking a skilled and experienced Quality Control Analyst to join our Quality team. This role is key in ensuring the highest quality standards for our raw materials, in-process samples, and finished products.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct raw material, in-process, stability, and finished product testing.
- Perform analytical and microbiological testing in compliance with SOPs and GMP standards.
- Operate and maintain laboratory equipment including HPLC, density meter, pH meter, potentiometer, Karl Fischer, conductivity meter, and other analytical instruments.
- Prepare, record, and interpret test results accurately and on time.
- Support continuous improvement in QC processes and maintain laboratory documentation.
- Assist in investigations, deviations, and reporting as required.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Tertiary qualification in Chemistry, Biotechnology, Microbiology or a related field.
- 3–4 years' experience as a QC Analyst in the pharmaceutical or manufacturing industry.
- Hands-on experience with raw material testing, analytical chemistry, microbiology, and stability testing.
- Proficiency in operating HPLC and other key analytical equipment.
- Strong knowledge of GMP, GLP, and regulatory compliance.
Key Competencies:
- High attention to detail and accuracy.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and reporting skills.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and supporting documents to
Closing date: 19 September 2025
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not hear from us within 2 weeks after the closing date of applications, please consider your application unsuccessful.
QA Specialist
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We are seeking an ISTQB-certified QA Specialist to ensure the quality, reliability, and performance of our software solutions. You will design and execute test plans, automate testing where possible, and work closely with development teams to deliver defect-free applications.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and execute detailed test cases, scripts, and scenarios.
- Perform manual and automated testing for web and mobile applications.
- Identify, document, and track defects through resolution.
- Collaborate with developers to reproduce and troubleshoot issues.
- Ensure compliance with QA processes, standards, and best practices.
- Contribute to continuous integration and delivery pipelines with automated testing.
Requirements
- ISTQB certification required.
- 3+ years' experience in software quality assurance.
- Strong knowledge of QA methodologies, tools, and processes.
- Experience with test automation tools (Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or similar).
- Proficiency in SQL for data validation.
- Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Quality Control Supervisor
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Our client is seeking a qualified and experienced Quality Control Supervisor to join their dynamic team.
Job Summary :
To ensure manufactured products conform to quality, safety, and reliability standards.
Job Requirements : Education :
- Matric
- Tertiary Education (including Diplomas, Certificates, and Degrees)
- NQF 4 Supervisory Management Qualification
- Certificate in Quality Control
Experience :
Competencies : Knowledge :
Skills :
Other Special Requirements :
Decision Making :
Responsibilities :
Quality Control Planning
Quality Control Inspection
Personnel Management
Customer Service :
Reporting and Administration :
Health and Safety :
Food Safety System Certification (FSSC) :
Apply the site’s food safety principles and standards.
Self-Development and Growth
General
Salary : R350 000 CTC
How to apply :
Quality Control Supervisor
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Overview
The QC Supervisor is responsible for organizing daily activities, maintaining and troubleshooting lab instruments, and communicating QC affairs between departments.
Responsibilities
- Guide and oversee day-to-day QC activities.
- Authorize release of raw materials and finished goods, as applicable.
- Coach and train team members.
- Report major batch record variances.
- Create and follow procedures, SOPs, and forms.
- Maintain proper quality documentation.
- Generate and review Certificates of Analysis.
- Support Change Management processes.
- Ensure adherence to lab procedures and safety protocols, applying 5S+1.
- Participate in internal and external audits.
- Collect samples, prepare shipments, and inspect raw materials and finished goods.
- Interpret data and perform raw material testing.
- Enter data daily and generate reports in ERP systems.
- Perform lot tracing and report nonconformities following SOPs.
- Generate nonconformity reports and communicate with stakeholders.
- Coordinate with QA for rework plans.
- Review supplier qualification tests.
- Investigate CAPA issues.
- Write and approve method validation protocols.
- Contribute to reports and internal presentations.
- Lead QC projects and participate in PIP meetings.
- Participate in or lead product scale-up activities.
- Identify opportunities for process innovation.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams.
- Contribute to budgeting, as applicable.
- Maintain compliance with food/feed safety regulations.
Qualifications
Education:
- Bachelor’s Degree (4-year) in a related field with 5+ years of experience.
- Master’s Degree with 2+ years of experience.
- Previous management experience is preferred.
Essential Skills and Experience
- Advanced knowledge of lab instruments.
- Strong communication skills.
- Proficiency with computer systems (MS Office, M3, LIMs).
- Attention to detail and project management skills.
- Familiarity with SPC principles.
- Ability to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain lab equipment.
- Team interaction skills.
- Lifelong learning attitude and servant leadership.
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Quality Control Analyst
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A well-established Law Firm specialising in debt collection is looking for a new Quality Assurance Analyst. The law firm is based in PTA East, and it's an in-office position.
Please read on to see if you meet the minimum criteria.
EE: Open
Minimum Requirements- Grade 12 / Matric.
- A relevant tertiary qualification (advantageous but not essential).
- Minimum of 1 years' experience in Quality Assurance within a call center environment.
- Knowledge of compliance, collections, or financial services processes.
- Proficiency in MS Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
- Previous experience in auditing customer calls, QA processes, or similar roles will be advantageous.
- Experience in collections, recoveries, or financial services.
- Experience in preparing reports and presenting findings to management teams.
- Excellent listening, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication.
- High attention to detail with the ability to identify trends and root causes.
- Strong organisational and time management skills.
- Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
- Collaborative and supportive team player.
- Quality Assurance
- Call Centre
- Qulity Control
- Call Assessment
Quality Control Assistant
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To ensure that all materials and processes adhere strictly to customer specifications and internal quality standards, and to oversee the implementation and compliance of quality systems within the production division.
- PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES
Accountabilities
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Support in determining, negotiating, and agreeing upon in-house quality procedures, standards, and specifications
Clearly documented quality procedures aligned with ISO and customer expectations
Ensure adherence to quality, health, and safety standards across the plant
Zero non-conformities and audit failures; reduced incident reports
Monitor and ensure that manufacturing processes comply with defined quality standards
Regular inspections, compliance audits, and corrective actions documented and implemented
Conduct and document quality testing (pre-production, in-process, and final product)
100% completion of quality checklists and sampling reports
Follow established procedures, ISO guidelines, and maintain proper documentation
ISO compliance and audit-readiness at all times
Act as a catalyst for continuous improvement in quality and operational efficiency
Number of improvement initiatives implemented per quarter; measurable performance improvements
Lead, manage and motivate quality control staff to meet departmental goals
Achievement of departmental KPIs; performance reviews and development plans completed on time
Monitor and document critical control points (CCPs) regularly
Accurate and timely CCP logs with corrective actions recorded
Ensure customer requirements and service standards are understood and implemented
Positive customer feedback; low rate of quality-related returns or complaints
- INTERACTIONS
Internal :
- Production Department
- Purchase / Procurement
- Planning and Production Control (PPC)
- Maintenance and R&D (as applicable)
External :
- Customers and end-users (for quality audits, complaints, and resolution)
- Raw material vendors and external testing laboratories
- Certification bodies (for ISO or regulatory audits)
- SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE
Educational Qualifications :
- Post Graduate Diploma in Plastics Technology / CIPET or
- Diploma in Plastics / Mechanical Engineering or related field
Relevant Industry Experience :
- 5–7 years of experience in a Packaging Manufacturing Industry with hands-on exposure to Quality Control and Assurance
Technical Skills :
- In-depth knowledge of packaging processes (lamination, extrusion, printing, slitting, sealing)
- Experience with lab instruments and testing procedures (tensile strength, bond strength, GSM, COF, WVTR, etc.)
- Proficiency in ISO 9001 / ISO 22000 / HACCP and other quality management systems
- Skilled in preparing audit documentation, process documentation, and quality SOPs
Behavioral Skills :
- Strong analytical and problem-solving ability
- Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and process compliance
- Effective communicator and team leader
- Ability to manage cross-functional teams under pressure
Quality Control Assistant • Centurion, South Africa
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Position: Quality Control Lead
Location: South Africa
Industry: Renewable Energy (Wind)
Type: Full-time | Local Candidates Only
We are recruiting on behalf of a leading renewable energy powerhouse in South Africa. This role is ideal for an experienced Quality Control professional with a strong background in Independent Power Producer (IPP) projects and wind energy.
Minimum of 5 years’ experience working on IPP renewable energy projects
Proven experience in wind energy (5+ years)
Owner’s Engineer experience is highly advantageous
In-depth knowledge of quality control standards and procedures in energy infrastructure
Strong understanding of HSE and compliance frameworks
South African citizenship is required for this position
Oversee and implement quality assurance protocols across project phases
Ensure all work complies with project specifications, standards, and regulations
Liaise with contractors, project managers, and engineering teams to maintain quality
Conduct inspections, audits, and manage non-conformances
Report and document findings with clear recommendations
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