202 Quality Advisor jobs in South Africa
QUALITY ASSURANCE ADVISOR (JOHANNESBURG)
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SUMMARY :
We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Quality Assurance Advisor to oversee and improve product quality, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves inspections, audits, root cause analysis, and collaboration with engineering and procurement teams. The position reports to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Procurement Manager.
POSITION INFO :
Minimum Requirements :
- BEng or BTech in Electrical or Electronics
- Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle
- 3+ years’ relevant industry experience (lighting / electrical)
- 1+ year in quality auditing, inspections or testing (advantageous)
- Solid knowledge of QA tools, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA software
QUALITY ASSURANCE ADVISOR (JOHANNESBURG)
Posted 13 days ago
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QUALITY ASSURANCE ADVISOR (JOHANNESBURG)
2025-07-29 - 2025-08-28
Permanent
NEL012264
Environment, Health and Safety, Biodiversity
Gauteng , JHB - Central
We are looking for a detail-oriented and technically skilled Quality Assurance Advisor to oversee and improve product quality, ensure compliance with regulatory standards, and support continuous improvement initiatives. This role involves inspections, audits, root cause analysis, and collaboration with engineering and procurement teams. The position reports to the Managing Director, with a dotted line to the Procurement Manager.
- BEng or BTech in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle
- 3+ years’ relevant industry experience (lighting/electrical)
- 1+ year in quality auditing, inspections or testing (advantageous)
- Solid knowledge of QA tools, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA software
- BEng or BTech in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- Valid driver’s license and own reliable vehicle
- 3+ years’ relevant industry experience (lighting/electrical)
- 1+ year in quality auditing, inspections or testing (advantageous)
- Solid knowledge of QA tools, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA software
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QUALITY ASSURANCE ADVISOR (JOHANNESBURG)
Posted 25 days ago
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- BEng or BTech in Electrical or Electronics Engineering
- Valid drivers license and own reliable vehicle
- 3+ years relevant industry experience (lighting/electrical)
- 1+ year in quality auditing, inspections or testing (advantageous)
- Solid knowledge of QA tools, methodologies, and regulatory requirements
- Strong data analysis and reporting skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and QA software
By submitting any Personal Information to MPRTC in any form you acknowledge that such conduct constitutes a reasonable unconditional, specific and voluntary consent to the processing and storing of such Personal Information by MPRTC and/or MPRTCs clients and/or verification information suppliers. You voluntarily consent that for the purposes of potentially gaining future employment opportunities, thorough background screening which may include but will not be limited to criminal, fraud, ITC and employment reference checks may be conducted. Should you have not been contacted within 14 days, please consider your application unsuccessful. You have the right to "Opt-Out" of electronic communications from us at any time and you also have the right to request us to delete your personal information by contacting us.
Quality assurance advisor (johannesburg)
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Process Improvement Specialist
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We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Process Improvement Specialist to join the Operations team. The individual will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives across all business units in the organization, ensuring adherence to ISO 9001:2015 standards and enhancing overall operational efficiency. The role involves analyzing existing processes, identifying areas for optimization, and implementing solutions that streamline workflows, reduce waste, and improve product and service quality.
Requirements
Process Analysis and Assessment- Conduct analyses of current business processes in IPP operations, asset management, and solar plant construction to identify inefficiencies, bottlenecks, and areas for improvement.
- Map and document processes using flowcharts, process mapping software, and other relevant tools.
- Identify and implement process improvements aligned with ISO 9001:2015, ISO 55000 (Asset Management), and best practices in renewable energy and infrastructure projects.
- Develop and implement Lean, Six Sigma, and Kaizen-based improvement strategies to enhance operational efficiency and reduce costs.
- Standardise asset management, procurement, and maintenance processes to optimise performance across the organisation.
- Ensure that improvements align with NERSA, Eskom Grid Code, SANS, and other industry regulations.
- Collect and analyse operational data to track efficiency, identify trends, and validate improvements.
- Define and monitor Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) related to solar plant efficiency, downtime reduction, asset performance, and maintenance schedules.
- Utilise statistical tools and data-driven decision-making techniques to validate and optimise improvements.
- Ensure all process improvement initiatives align with the organisation’s Quality Management System (QMS) and ISO 9001:2015 standards.
- Participate in internal and external audits and work closely with the compliance and risk management teams to address process gaps.
- Support risk assessments for process inefficiencies, compliance failures, and operational vulnerabilities.
- Work closely with internal business unit teams to implement and sustain improvements.
- Facilitate workshops, training sessions, and change management initiatives to ensure smooth adoption of new processes.
- Engage with suppliers, vendors, and contractors to drive supply chain and vendor quality improvements.
- Support the implementation and optimisation of digital tools, including ERP systems, SharePoint, Basecamp, SCADA, and CMMS (Computerised Maintenance Management Systems).
- Identify opportunities for automation and digitisation of processes to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
- Ensure alignment between process improvements and the organisation’s IT and data strategy.
Desired Skills & Qualifications
Education- Undergraduate degree in Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, Quality Management, Operations Management, or a related field that provides a strong foundation in process analysis, quality principles, and improvement methodologies.
- 5-7 years of demonstrable work experience in process improvement, quality management, or operational efficiency roles, preferably in the renewable energy, utilities, or infrastructure sectors.
- Proven experience in applying Lean, Six Sigma, Kaizen, or other process improvement methodologies to achieve measurable business results. Lean Six Sigma Green Belt or Black Belt certification is advantageous.
- Strong understanding of ISO 9001:2015 and Quality Management Systems (QMS). Experience with ISO 55000 (Asset Management) is an advantage.
- Exposure to NERSA regulations, Eskom compliance standards, SANS, and environmental regulations is preferred.
- Experience working in solar PV plant construction, operation, and asset management is a plus.
- Process Analysis and Design.
- Quality Management Systems.
- Improvement Methodologies.
- Data Analysis and Problem-Solving.
- Project Management.
- Communication and Interpersonal Skills.
- Software Proficiency.
Process improvement specialist
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Senior Quality Control Advisor
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PURPOSE OF ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Control Advisor to provide strategic support to management across all Lesedi divisions, focusing on quality assurance and quality control initiatives. This role requires a technical expert with strong communication skills who can advise and guide management on technical matters while ensuring all work performed by Lesedi and its subcontractors conforms to customer requirements, relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
PURPOSE OF ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Control Advisor to provide strategic support to management across all Lesedi divisions, focusing on quality assurance and quality control initiatives. This role requires a technical expert with strong communication skills who can advise and guide management on technical matters while ensuring all work performed by Lesedi and its subcontractors conforms to customer requirements, relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
The successful candidate will provide administrative oversight of functional activities including IMS governance documentation, supplier monitoring programs, project surveillance, and quality training initiatives. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining compliance portfolios and driving continuous improvement across the organization.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Compliance Portfolio Management
- Establish and maintain IMS Governance documentation related to Project Quality Control and Quality Assurance
- Manage and implement external audit schedules with follow-up oversight
- Prepare and ensure readiness of Project QA/QC processes for certification, surveillance, and audits
- Oversee external audit findings management and corrective action implementation
- Establish and implement comprehensive Supplier Monitoring programs (onboarding and periodic assessments)
- Maintain Non-Nuclear and Nuclear Quality Supplier Monitoring databases
- Develop and deliver quality training for suppliers, subcontractors, and construction leads
- Provide remediation training for suppliers delivering sub-standard work
- Implement and manage established project surveillance programs across all Lesedi P&L divisions
- Support Project Management in ensuring professional handling of client audits
- Monitor and enforce standardization of quality requirements across all Lesedi work sites
- Assess, monitor, report, and identify areas for improvement and opportunities for improvement (OFI)
- Perform post-work reviews of Project Packages as required
- Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where necessary
- Prepare Project Quality Plans (PQPs), Project Management Plans (PMPs), and Quality Control Plans (QCPs) for tender submissions
- Analyze external customer satisfaction feedback data
- Provide improvement recommendations based on customer satisfaction analysis
- Conduct supplier/contractor NCR analyses
- Develop quality trend reports for management related to supplier performance
- Develop and monitor quality key performance indicators
- Advanced Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Engineering (essential)
- Professional registration with SAATCA or equivalent (advantageous)
- Minimum 7 years experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) in either technical or project quality assurance/control roles (essential)
- Proven track record of training and implementing company strategies successfully
- Demonstrated experience in system and/or process auditing
- Experience in developing audit programs
- Experience in developing quality key performance indicators
- Experience in producing quality trend reports for management related to supplier performance
- Multi-disciplinary engineering, procurement, and construction industry experience
- Nuclear industry experience with applicable standards, codes, regulations, and practices (advantageous)
Knowledge
- Comprehensive knowledge of managerial principles
- Deep understanding of ISO 9001 principles (RD-0034 and ASME NQA-01 advantageous)
- Understanding of ISO 19011 auditing principles
- Knowledge of Engineering/Procurement/Construction and Project Management fundamentals
- Understanding of project management principles including PMBOK, contract management, and planning
- Knowledge of nuclear industry standards, codes, regulations, and practices (advantageous)
- Proficiency in Electronic Document and Record Management Systems (EDRMS)
- Strategic thinking and conceptual analysis capabilities
- Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
- Clear and effective communication abilities
- Strong technical competence and problem-solving skills
- Performance measurement and progress monitoring capabilities
- Stakeholder relationship management
- Displays technical, interpersonal, and conceptual skills as a subject matter expert
- High degree of integrity and loyalty
- Self-motivated with ability to independently initiate activities
- Accepts personal accountability and drives accountability in others
- Strong conceptual thinking abilities
- Articulates and maintains organizational vision and values
- Excellent team player who generates team spirit and cooperation
- Establishes and maintains effective stakeholder relationships
- Demonstrates foresight to anticipate opportunities and threats
- Methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail
- Portrays exemplary Health & Safety culture
- Takes pride in performance standards
- Diligent and conscientious work ethic
- Seniority level Mid-Senior level
- Employment type Full-time
- Job function Quality Assurance
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Senior Quality Management Advisor
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PURPOSE OF ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Management Advisor to provide strategic support to the Head of Quality, focusing on quality management, quality assurance initiatives, and continuous improvement across all Lesedi operations. This role requires a professional with strong business acumen, excellent communication skills, and the ability to advise and guide management in areas of continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining Quality Management/Quality Assurance IMS Governance documentation, ensuring compliance portfolios, and providing oversight and control in Quality Management across Lesedi. This position plays a pivotal role in establishing internal audit programs, managing non-conformance reports, and developing comprehensive training programs for personnel.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Compliance Portfolio Management
- Develop and maintain QM/QA IMS Governance documentation including templates
- Manage and implement internal audit schedules for nuclear and non-nuclear processes
- Oversee internal audit findings management with comprehensive follow-up
- Prepare and ensure readiness for certification surveillances and audits
- Provide necessary support to maintain Lesedi's compliance portfolio
Internal Quality Management System Oversight
- Establish and implement comprehensive internal audit programs for nuclear and non-nuclear processes
- Provide oversight and control in Quality Management and Quality Assurance across Lesedi
- Maintain Quality Functions' electronic databases
- Management of internal and external parties' Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs)
Supplier and Contractor Oversight
- Manage and implement Supplier Monitoring programs including updates
- Implement and manage established project surveillance programs
- Ensure quality standards compliance across all supplier and contractor activities
Customer Satisfaction and Continuous Improvement
- Analyze external customer satisfaction feedback data
- Provide improvement recommendations based on customer satisfaction analysis
- Update IMS processes to align with industry norms and standards
- Compile overview and trend reporting for multiple data areas including:
- Self-Assessment data analysis
- Lessons Learned data compilation
- Continuous Improvement data tracking
- Customer feedback data analysis
- Nonconformity data trending
Staff Development and Training
- Develop and implement IMS induction and indoctrination training for Lesedi personnel
- Create comprehensive Lesedi IMS training materials
- Implement ongoing IMS staff training programs
- Continuously improve and update IMS training materials aligned with industry best practices
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced Diploma/Degree or equivalent in quality engineering, quality management, or quality assurance (essential)
- Professional registration with SAATCA or equivalent (essential)
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 7 years experience in EPC technical environment, quality management, or quality assurance (essential)
- Proven track record of training and implementing company strategies successfully
- Demonstrated experience in system and/or process auditing
- Experience in developing comprehensive audit programs
- Experience in developing quality key performance indicators
- Experience in producing quality trend reports for management
- Experience in Root Cause Analysis (RCA) methodologies (advantageous)
- Multi-disciplinary engineering, procurement, and construction industry experience
- Nuclear industry experience with applicable standards, codes, regulations, and practices (advantageous)
COMPETENCIES
Knowledge
- Comprehensive knowledge of managerial principles
- Deep understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 19443, RD-0034, and ASME NQA-01 standards
- Understanding of ISO 19011 auditing principles
- Knowledge of Engineering/Procurement/Construction and Project Management fundamentals
- Understanding of project management principles including PMBOK, contract management, and planning
- Knowledge of nuclear industry standards, codes, regulations, and practices (advantageous)
- Proficiency in Electronic Document and Record Management Systems (EDRMS)
Skills
- Strategic thinking and conceptual analysis capabilities
- Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
- Clear and effective communication abilities
- Strong technical competence and problem-solving skills
- Performance measurement and progress monitoring capabilities
- Training development and delivery skills
- Data analysis and trend reporting capabilities
Behaviour
- Displays technical, interpersonal, and conceptual skills as a subject matter expert
- High degree of integrity and loyalty
- Self-motivated with ability to independently initiate activities
- Capable of measuring performance of people and project progress
- Accepts personal accountability and drives accountability in others
- Strong conceptual thinking abilities
- Articulates and maintains organizational vision and values
- Excellent team player who generates team spirit and cooperation
- Establishes and maintains effective stakeholder relationships
- Demonstrates foresight to anticipate opportunities and threats
- Methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail
- Portrays exemplary Health & Safety culture
- Takes pride in performance standards
- Diligent and conscientious work ethic
Senior Quality Control Advisor
Posted 13 days ago
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PURPOSE OF ROLE
We are seeking an experienced Senior Quality Control Advisor to provide strategic support to management across all Lesedi divisions, focusing on quality assurance and quality control initiatives. This role requires a technical expert with strong communication skills who can advise and guide management on technical matters while ensuring all work performed by Lesedi and its subcontractors conforms to customer requirements, relevant codes, standards, and safety regulations.
The successful candidate will provide administrative oversight of functional activities including IMS governance documentation, supplier monitoring programs, project surveillance, and quality training initiatives. This position plays a crucial role in maintaining compliance portfolios and driving continuous improvement across the organization.
KEY PERFORMANCE AREAS
Compliance Portfolio Management
- Establish and maintain IMS Governance documentation related to Project Quality Control and Quality Assurance
- Manage and implement external audit schedules with follow-up oversight
- Prepare and ensure readiness of Project QA/QC processes for certification, surveillance, and audits
- Oversee external audit findings management and corrective action implementation
Supplier and Contractor Oversight
- Establish and implement comprehensive Supplier Monitoring programs (onboarding and periodic assessments)
- Maintain Non-Nuclear and Nuclear Quality Supplier Monitoring databases
- Develop and deliver quality training for suppliers, subcontractors, and construction leads
- Provide remediation training for suppliers delivering sub-standard work
- Implement and manage established project surveillance programs across all Lesedi P&L divisions
Project Support and Monitoring
- Support Project Management in ensuring professional handling of client audits
- Monitor and enforce standardization of quality requirements across all Lesedi work sites
- Assess, monitor, report, and identify areas for improvement and opportunities for improvement (OFI)
- Perform post-work reviews of Project Packages as required
- Raise Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) where necessary
- Prepare Project Quality Plans (PQPs), Project Management Plans (PMPs), and Quality Control Plans (QCPs) for tender submissions
Customer Satisfaction Management
- Analyze external customer satisfaction feedback data
- Provide improvement recommendations based on customer satisfaction analysis
- Conduct supplier/contractor NCR analyses
- Develop quality trend reports for management related to supplier performance
- Develop and monitor quality key performance indicators
QUALIFICATIONS
- Advanced Diploma/Degree or equivalent in Engineering (essential)
- Professional registration with SAATCA or equivalent (advantageous)
EXPERIENCE
- Minimum 7 years experience in EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) in either technical or project quality assurance/control roles (essential)
- Proven track record of training and implementing company strategies successfully
- Demonstrated experience in system and/or process auditing
- Experience in developing audit programs
- Experience in developing quality key performance indicators
- Experience in producing quality trend reports for management related to supplier performance
- Multi-disciplinary engineering, procurement, and construction industry experience
- Nuclear industry experience with applicable standards, codes, regulations, and practices (advantageous)
C OMPETENCIES
Knowledge
- Comprehensive knowledge of managerial principles
- Deep understanding of ISO 9001 principles (RD-0034 and ASME NQA-01 advantageous)
- Understanding of ISO 19011 auditing principles
- Knowledge of Engineering/Procurement/Construction and Project Management fundamentals
- Understanding of project management principles including PMBOK, contract management, and planning
- Knowledge of nuclear industry standards, codes, regulations, and practices (advantageous)
- Proficiency in Electronic Document and Record Management Systems (EDRMS)
Skills
- Strategic thinking and conceptual analysis capabilities
- Advanced proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Adobe Acrobat
- Clear and effective communication abilities
- Strong technical competence and problem-solving skills
- Performance measurement and progress monitoring capabilities
- Stakeholder relationship management
Behaviour
- Displays technical, interpersonal, and conceptual skills as a subject matter expert
- High degree of integrity and loyalty
- Self-motivated with ability to independently initiate activities
- Accepts personal accountability and drives accountability in others
- Strong conceptual thinking abilities
- Articulates and maintains organizational vision and values
- Excellent team player who generates team spirit and cooperation
- Establishes and maintains effective stakeholder relationships
- Demonstrates foresight to anticipate opportunities and threats
- Methodical approach with exceptional attention to detail
- Portrays exemplary Health & Safety culture
- Takes pride in performance standards
- Diligent and conscientious work ethic
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