1,951 Qc Specialist jobs in South Africa

Job category: Health, Fitness, Medical and Optometry

Location: Roodepoort

Contract: Permanent

Business Unit: Constantia Kloof

Remuneration: R 530,872.00

EE position: No

Perform overall operations, testing and authorise release of test results in the Immunohematology Lab and Incoming materials section of the Quality Control Department. Perform all scheme coordinator duties for the SANBS Proficiency Program and assist the Head of QC in their absence in handling complex technical functions. An important factor in this role is to ensure that turnaround times are met to ensure the integrity of final product and service are maintained. Also includes continuous quality improvement to ensure adherence and compliance to quality standards and requirements. Works within established rules, regulations, policies and practices but professionally decides on how best to achieve the required end result.

Key Performance Areas:

• Operational (Proficiency Programs and critical materials)
• Provide technical expertise and consultation service to internal and external customers/stakeholders
• Deputation and training duties
• Financial and Administrative functions
• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Excellence Orientation
• Customer Service Orientation
• Technical and Professional Competence
• Practical Execution Management and Project Management
• Judgement and Decision Making
• Personal Development
• Knowledge Sharing
• Process Engineering/Systems Competence
• Problem Solving
• Self Management
• Computer Literacy
• Planning, Organising and Monitoring
• Ethical Behaviour

• Diploma in Biomedical Technology.
• Registered Medical Technologist in Transfusion Medicine
• Registration with a professional body HPCSA.

Job Description
Key Performance Areas:

• Operational( Proficiency Programs and critical materials
• Quality/Risk Management
• Provide technical expertise and consultation service to internal and external customers/stakeholders
• Deputation and training duties
• Financial and Administrative functions

Competencies

• Analytical Thinking
• Attention to Detail
• Excellence Orientation
• Customer Service Orientation
• Technical and ProfessionalCompetence
• Practical Execution Management and Project Management
• Judgement and Decision Making
• Personal Development
• Knowledge Sharing
• Process Engineering/Systems Competence
• Problem Solving
• Self Management
• Team work
• Computer Literacy
• Planning, Organising and Monitoring
• Ethical Behaviour
• SAP/Meditech Skills

Education
Minimum requirements

• Diploma in Biomedical Technology.
• Registered Medical Technologist in Transfusion Medicine
• Registration with a professional body HPCSA.

Experience

• 3 Years Blood Transfusion

BIOVAC
is one of the leading sterile vaccine manufacturers rooted in Africa, with our core purpose being to "protect life". We are looking to hire a dynamic, passionate, confident, proactive and meticulous QC Technical Specialist to join a goal-oriented team.

QUALIFICATIONS NEEDED:

• Min. Degree or diploma in Immunology / Biotechnology / Biochemistry or equivalent.
• Recognition is given to Prior Learning and practical experience.

NECESSARY EXPERIENCE & INDUSTRY KNOWLEDGE:

• At least 3 years' experience in vaccine / pharmaceutical / biotech manufacturing industry with QC Laboratory.
• At least 1 year experience at supervisory level is preferred.
• In-depth knowledge of Immunology/ Biochemistry. Industry experience is preferred
• Exposure and understanding of scientific principles related to vaccine manufacturing and testing in the Biological Testing setting.
• Experience in quality and regulatory compliance within a cGMP facility.
• Experience in writing up quality documentation such as risk assessments, user briefs, gap assessments, validation/ verification protocols and reports.
• Experience in setting up new equipment in the QC laboratory within a cGMP facility. As well as on-boarding new methods onto equipment.
• Experience in setting up application software, systems and manual processes to ensure Data Integrity compliance in the QC laboratory.
• Theoretical and practical experience in ELISA assays, protein quantification assays, endotoxin testing, antigenicity testing and/or blotting assays.
• In-depth troubleshooting experience in immunological/ molecular assays and equipment.
• Experience in having faced successful local and / or international quality audits (i.e., SAHPRA and WHO).
• Experience in technology transfer activities is important.

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES OF THE ROLE:

• Ensuring all gap analysis and risk assessments are completed for all laboratory activities.
• Can perform initial testing e.g. to ensure familiarization and successful execution.
• Procures new and existing materials required for successful execution of testing to agreed timelines.
• Driving continuous improvement plans and priorities through the implementation of appropriate tools or methodologies to proactively manage risk, reduce wastage and to improve quality on site.
• Planning and assisting with laboratory testing and troubleshooting.
• Co-ordinating testing of Stability, analytical verification and/or analytical validation samples related to associated activities.
• Compiling data trends, data analysis and associated reports to the correct standard and on-time.
• Reviewing of laboratory raw data and logbooks, including OOS/MDDs and or OOT results from internal and/or external testing.
• Ensuring that OOS and invalid investigations are initiated and completed to the correct standard.
• Training and upskilling of analysts.
• Training analysts on theoretical aspects testing with hands-on training approach by means of demonstration, and supervision, using test methods, SOP's, and other documentation and formal assessments.
• Performing formal competency assessments of performance, (e.g., Endotoxin, ELISA, Protein Quantification Assays, etc.)
• Selecting analytical test equipment for procurement and participating in equipment qualification e.g., review of qualification documents.
• Assisting in writing and updating of material and product specifications and test methods and standard operating procedures.
• Adhering to Pharmaceutical Quality System (PQS) requirements (e.g., SOPs, CAPA's, Deviations, Risk Assessments, and Change Controls.)
• Participating in quality audits and close out gaps and findings.
• Participating in inspections, investigations, risk management and quality review exercises.
• Participating testing related to technology transfers from other vaccine manufacturers and other project activities.
• Co-ordinating Data Integrity in the QC Laboratory testing with new and upcoming technologies (e.g., LIMS, new hardware and software programs, new technologies), when necessary.
• Co-ordinating Risk assessments in accordance with cGMP guidelines (e.g., ICH Q9, ICH Q10, etc.)
• Assisting with implementation of the site Containment and Control Strategy (CSS).

Application Deadline: 08 September 2025

If you do not receive a response from us within three weeks of submitting your application, please understand that your application was not successful.

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Genpact City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa

Genpact is an advanced technology services and solutions company that delivers lasting value for leading enterprises globally. Through our deep business knowledge, operational excellence, and cutting-edge solutions – we help companies across industries get ahead and stay ahead. Powered by curiosity, courage, and innovation, our teams implement data, technology, and AI to create tomorrow, today. Get to know us at genpact.com and on LinkedIn, X, YouTube, and Facebook.

Inviting applications for the role of Management Trainee - Quality (Premium Customer Care Voice)

• New Hire Trainings and Refresher Sessions: Leads NHT program in line with client provided Training content to equip new hires with required knowledge on client processes and tools. Leads the Nesting team of Customer Service & Payment Support specialists to achieve performance goals to be assessed ready for movement to Operations
• Quality Monitoring: Evaluate and audit calls/cases handled by team members to check quality health of the team, providing feedback and implementing improvement plans as necessary to bring in required improvement.
• Refresher Trainings and Process Knowledge Tests: Conduct regular training sessions to enhance the skills and knowledge of the team in line with new process updates and check retention through PKTs
• Compliance Assurance: Ensure all collection activities comply with industry regulations and company policies.
• Reporting: Prepare and present regular reports on team’s training and quality performance, challenges, and achievements to senior management.
• Customer Interaction: Handle escalated customer issues and complaints, ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction during no new hire batches to stay update to date with process changes
• Process Improvement: Identify opportunities for process improvements and implement changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.
• Adhering to client defined Process Flows: Ensuring all operations activities during customer interactions comply with relevant process flows

• Minimum Qualifications / Skills: Work Experience - Candidate with two years of experience working on US financial services and Minimum of 4 years of experience in a voice role
• Leadership: Ability to inspire and lead new hire batches and Production teams towards achieving common goals in direction of knowledge management and retention.
• Problem-Solving: Strong analytical skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions.
• Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and customers effectively.
• Adaptability: Ability to work in a 24x7 fast-paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
• Education Qualification: Graduate or Post Graduate in any field
• Special Skills: Advanced knowledge of MS Word & Excel; ability to work in a fast-paced environment with quality and timeline standards; high integrity; ability to work effectively in a team; relevant experience with international IB/ OB Voice process; mandatory experience in Training and/or Quality function as Process Trainer and/or Quality Auditor

• Be a transformation leader – Work at the cutting edge of AI, automation, and digital innovation
• Make an impact – Drive change for global enterprises and solve business challenges that matter
• Accelerate your career — Get hands-on experience, mentorship, and continuous learning opportunities
• Work with the best – Join 140,000+ bold thinkers and problem-solvers who push boundaries every day
• Thrive in a values-driven culture – Our courage, curiosity, and incisiveness - built on a foundation of integrity and inclusion - allow your ideas to fuel progress

Come join the tech shapers and growth makers at Genpact and take your career in the only direction that matters: Up. Let’s build tomorrow together.

Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer and considers applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws. Genpact is committed to creating a dynamic work environment that values respect and integrity, customer focus, and innovation.

Genpact does not charge fees to process job applications and applicants are not required to pay to participate in our hiring process in any other way. Examples of such scams include purchasing a 'starter kit,' paying to apply, or purchasing equipment or training.

• Seniority level: Associate
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Quality Assurance and Training
• Industries: Business Consulting and Services and Outsourcing and Offshoring Consulting

Randburg, Gauteng, South Africa 6 days ago

City of Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa 1 week ago

• Internal QMS
• Quality Management
• Continuous Improvement
• Training and Education
• Design Development and Support
• Incoming Material
• Manufacturing Quality
• Fabricators certification
• Measurement Equipment
• Preventive Maintenance
• Storage and Packing
• Updating and managing the QM database

• ASME, ISO 9001:2005, ISO 3834 Part 2, API 510, PER , API
• Flange management: Tag verification of tags, Hot torque verification, Correctness of blinding
• Verification of all Hot work requirements
• Validation of NDE Reports
• PMI requirements for both Hot & Cold Work
• Coating requirements
• Insulation requirements
• Conduct vendor validation audit
• Verification of workshop adherence to ISO 3834 Part 2
• Verification of contractors Internal QMS
• Writing of Audit report and close out reports. Reporting to management
• Verification of the corrective actions and close out of findings

• Adding and editing work orders
• Adding Audits to the QM database
• Sign off on corrective actions from Audit

• Review Contractors Event Quality Plan
• Review Contractor QC Trackers
• Verify the validity of the associated EWR (Engineering Work Request), TAW (Turnaround Additional Work) and PL(line) number and Work Order within the QMDb (Quality Management database)

• Tracking of all exception items
• QM signoff of contractor packs
• Tracking of TAW
• Adding Audits into the database
• Managing Redline drawings
• Reporting QM Status and statistics to management

• Conducting audits based on contractors QMS
• Manage and track QC data books within Quality Management Database
• Review Contractors Welding and QC tracker
• Capture audits, exception items, PMI reports and redline drawings
• Review, audit and sign-off QC Packs
• Requirements:

• 10-15 years relevant experience
• Minimum 5 years petrochemical experience
• SAIW Level 2
• Lead Auditors Training
• ISO 9001:2015, 3834 Training
• Project Management / Quality
• Position requires good knowledge and skills pertaining to all relevant computer applications including standard PC applications such as Word, Excel, Outlook

An opportunity has become available with one of our clients for a Quality Management System Officer to join the Bellville-based Manufacturer of private label beauty care products.

The company is seeking a talented person who aspires to a Quality Assurance career in a manufacturing environment. This is not a "Lab" type position.

Key Performance areas are:

• Writing and updating SOPs and Work Instructions to maintain the Document Library.
• Creating material and running training and assessment of staff on SOPs and Work Instructions.
• Setting the Training Schedule and maintaining the training database.
• Scheduling and carrying out Internal Audits and documenting and managing the resolutions of CAPAs arising from audits.
• Supporting the Technical Manager regarding external and customer audits and resulting CAPAs.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Diploma at NQF 7 level or relevant Degree
• Minimum of 2 years relevant working experience in a similar or associated role in a manufacturing environment

The right person will have the motivation, skills and professional and work ethic to support this challenging role that requires a combination of education, knowledge and experience in a factory facility.

Essential Functions

• Set up of QC for new process / clients requiring extensive interaction with clients to understand and capture all requirements
• Closely work with operations team and clients to continuously benchmark processes, baseline performance and target setting
• Incubation of Quality Program in Healthcare South Africa processes.
• Perform ongoing reviews to ensure compliance to QSD to all certification and internal / client requirements
• Facilitate and identify potential areas for improvement and actively participate in improvement initiatives and drive incremental improvements through AIM.
• Ensure the effective running and accurate data of process performance aligned with SLA targets
• Coordinate with the Black Belts and Process owners to ensure improvement exercises (Six Sigma Projects, AIM, etc) continue to happen in the processes.
• Train / mentor AMs and QCAs and operations teams on quality tools and concepts
• Responsible for working closely with clients and operations team to carry out process improvement activities and facilitate best practice sharing and driving standardization.

1x Quality Management Specialist (Re-advertisement)

• Ref No: 6938
• Business Unit: General
• Reporting To: Chief Executive Officer
• CTC (Basic Salary): R 1 072,969.03 – R 1 306,719.47 Negotiable

To implement and monitor adherence to and effectiveness of quality management systems across the NRCS.

• Implementation and Maintenance of Quality Management System (QMS)
• Conducing Quality Audits
• Handling of Internal and External Customer Complaints
• Quality Management Documentation
• Stakeholder Management
• Budget Management
• Corporate Governance & Risk Management

• National Diploma (NQF Level 6) in Quality Management
• SAQI Certificate in Quality Control or Quality Assurance would be advantageous
• 5 years’ experience in quality management

Sound knowledge of regulatory requirements/standards; Sound knowledge of ISO 9000 standards; Knowledge of financial principles; Communication skills; Problem solving skills; Planning and organizing skills; Risk management skills; Facilitation skills

NB:

Preferred candidate is African Male/ Female & People with Disability in order to meet NRCS EE targets as per our EE Plan.

• Suitably qualified candidates will be subjected to employment and criminal verification checks.
• Suitable candidates will be required to undergo competency assessment.
• Please submit application to this email address:
• Applications must be submitted on a signed AS 83 form and should be accompanied by a comprehensive Curriculum Vitae (preferably in word format) and 3 months certified copies of qualifications and ID copy in order to be considered.
• All applications must be submitted to the relevant Recruitment Response Email address stated on each advert.
• Applications will also be accepted via Post (NRCS, Private Bag X25, Brooklyn, 0075 ) or hand delivery (SABS Campus, 1 Dr Lategan Road, Groenkloof, Pretoria ).
• All applicants will receive an automated acknowledgment message; if you do not receive this message please contact the NRCS as indicated below or on the website.
• Correspondence will only be limited to shortlisted candidates and if you do not hear from us within 90 days after the closing date, consider your application as unsuccessful.
• Please quote the Position you are applying for and the Reference No. on the subject line of your email, when applying for any vacancy .
• People with disabilities are encouraged to apply.
• Late submission will be automatically disqualified.
• It is applicant's responsibility to ensure that foreign qualifications have been evaluated by SAQA
• Applicants are advised to take note that emails from untrusted sources will be rejected due to ICT security measures. If an automatic email reply indicates non-delivery, please contact NRCS Human Capital Management.
• For any other enquiries: Human Resource, Mr. Mhaka Baloyi , Tel
• Closing date for applications: 18 August 2022
• NB: Organization is undergoing redesign, which might impact this position.

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