121 Quality Control Supervisor jobs in South Africa

The Home Admissions Advisor will manage the sales and marketing processes of the home, ensuring the effective daily operation of the Sales & Marketing Department whilst meeting and exceeding budget targets, filling the home with the agreed client base, and maximizing revenue.

This role involves working within a team and very closely with the General Manager.

You will need to be decisive, self-motivated, proactive, flexible, and adaptable.

Confident and enthusiastic with a desire to excel in all areas, you must possess the ability to prioritize your workload and work under pressure.

The ability to communicate and manage interpersonal relationships, including influencing skills, is essential.

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SUMMARY: Our client based in Johannesburg specializes in packaging for the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, household, and personal care markets.

Recruiter: Stratogo

Job Ref: HQ /pn

Date posted: Saturday, November 23, 2024

Location: Johannesburg, South Africa

Salary: Monthly

Position Info:

• Purpose of the Role: To ensure products manufactured conform to quality, safety, and reliability standards
• Role: Quality Control Supervisor
• Industry: Manufacturing - Packaging
• Qualifications: Matric, NQF 4 - Supervisory Management Qualification, Certificate in Quality Control
• Skills: People management skills, Attention to detail, Problem solving skills
• Competencies: Technical knowledge of process, inclusive of equipment and raw materials; Relevant quality system and certification; Diversity Management; Conflict Management

Quality Control Planning:

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and protocols to ensure compliance with company standards and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular audits
• Develop and maintain quality control records, including documentation of test results, inspection reports, and corrective actions taken.

Personnel Management: Responsible to lead, motivate and train subordinates

Customer Service: Responsible for customer inquiries regarding product quality and providing resolutions to customer complaints.

Reporting and Administration

Health and Safety

Food Safety Systems Certification - FSSC

Self Development and Growth

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Quality Assurance

• Manufacturing - Packaging

• Develop and implement quality control procedures and protocols in line with company and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct regular audits and inspections of processes, products, and raw materials.
• Perform product testing, data capture, analysis, and statistical control.
• Document non-conformances and ensure corrective actions are implemented.
• Qualify measuring equipment and ensure correct application of tolerance, sampling, and measurement techniques.

• Lead, train, motivate, and manage QC Inspectors, Assistants, and Facilitators.
• Oversee attendance, timesheets, disciplinary compliance, and shift rosters.
• Monitor production output, downtime, deviations, and ensure accurate recording.
• Conduct regular performance reviews and provide coaching, counselling, and recognition.
• Mentor team members in industrialized measuring techniques and sustainable processes.

• Respond to customer inquiries related to product quality.
• Investigate and resolve quality-related complaints in collaboration with sales and production teams.

• Ensure daily shift handovers are conducted effectively.
• Oversee reporting on audits, inspections, deviations, and corrective actions.

• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and housekeeping standards in all QC areas.
• Report hazards, incidents, and near misses promptly.
• Enforce adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Management Systems (FSMS).

• Stay updated with regulatory changes, industry standards, and technological advancements.
• Drive improvements in QC processes, systems, and team performance.
• Serve as a role model by promoting company values, professionalism, and best practices.

• Education: Matric (Grade 12).
• Tertiary: NQF 4 Supervisory Management Qualification & Certificate in Quality Control.
• Experience: Minimum 8 years experience in the manufacturing industry, with proven leadership in quality control.

• Strong technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, equipment, and raw materials.
• Solid understanding of quality systems and certifications.
• Excellent people management, conflict management, and diversity management skills.
• Strong administrative and reporting capabilities.
• Analytical and problem-solving mindset with exceptional attention to detail.
• Ability to make sound business-aligned decisions in operational environments.

Overview

The QC Supervisor is responsible for organizing daily activities. Responsible for maintenance and troubleshooting of lab instruments. Responsible for communicating and representing day-to-day QC affairs between departments.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for guiding day-to-day QC activities.
• Responsible for raw material and finished goods release, as authorized, as applicable.
• Coach/train team.
• Report any major batch records variances, as applicable.
• Must follow, create procedures and SOPs/forms.
• Must maintain proper quality documentation.
• Generate and review Certificates of Analysis.
• Support Change Management functions.
• Ensuring good lab procedures and safety protocols are followed, apply 5S+1.
• Participate in internal audits, as applicable.
• Provide support with external audits, as applicable.
• May collect samples, prepare shipments and inspect raw materials and finished goods.
• Interpret data.
• Perform various types of raw material testing.
• Daily data entry and run reports in ERP systems, as defined and as applicable.
• Perform lot tracing as applicable.
• Report any nonconformities by following applicable SOPs.
• Generate nonconformities report and communicate to stakeholders, as applicable.
• Coordinate with QA to determine a rework plan.
• Review supplier qualification tests, as applicable.
• Investigate Corrective Action/Preventive Action (CAPA) as assigned.
• Write and approve method validation protocols.
• Contribute to reports and deliver internal presentations.
• Lead QC projects and participate in PIP meetings and inform management of updates.
• Participate and or lead in product scale-up activities.
• Identify opportunities for process innovation.
• Must work closely with cross functional teams (including Operations, R&D, quality groups.) and other
• May provide input to budget, as applicable.
• Follows and maintains an environment of food and/or feed safety in compliance with rules and regulations, as applicable.

Qualifications

Education level.

• Bachelor's Degree (4-year degree) in a related degree with 5+ years of related experience.
• Master's Degree with 2+ years of related experience.
• Previous Management experience preferred.

Essential Skills And Experience.

• Advanced working knowledge on all lab instruments, as applicable.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Must be able to use computer systems, including MS Office, M3 and LIMs, etc.
• Must have attention to detail.
• Must have project management skills.
• Familiarity with SPC principles and practices.
• Ability to operate, troubleshoot, perform maintenance, instruct and perform method validation on lab equipment.
• Ability to interact well with others in a team environment.
• Lifelong learning.
• Servant leadership.

Job Opportunity: QC Supervisor –Bellville South

We are seeking a Quality Control Supervisor (QC Supervisor) to join our company. This is a hands-on leadership role responsible for ensuring quality standards are consistently upheld, supervising teams on the floor, and maintaining compliance with company policies and customer specifications.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily quality control operations and supervise employees on the lines.
• Monitor and inspect production processes to ensure products meet required standards.
• Conduct defect checks, verifications, and rework inspections for accuracy and compliance.
• Enforce strict adherence to quality, PPE, food safety, and SHE (Safety, Health & Environment) requirements.
• Complete and maintain accurate quality control documentation, reports and registers.
• Manage team performance, address misconduct, and support disciplinary processes where required.
• Foster effective working relationships with internal stakeholders and external partners.

Requirements:

• Proven experience in a Quality Control / Supervisory role, ideally within manufacturing, packaging, or warehousing.
• Strong knowledge of quality control procedures, defect inspection, and SHE standards.
• Ability to lead and motivate teams, with a firm but fair approach.
• Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving, and reporting skills.
• Willingness to work overtime, weekends and shifts, adapting to operational demands.
• Matric and computer literate
• Location: Bellville, Cape Town

If you are quality-driven, people-focused, and eager to make an impact in a fast-paced environment, we'd love to hear from you

Apply now by sending your CV to

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person

Reference: NEL -SH-1

Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey through the vibrant world of citrus? We're searching for a Quality Controller who not only has an eye for detail but a zest for the citrus industry.

PLEASE NOTE: THIS IS A 4 MONTH CONTRACT

What We're Seeking:

• Educational Excellence: A Grade 12 qualification is the first step in your citrus adventure.
• Citrus Connoisseur: If you hold a food processing or citrus-related qualification, that's fantastic. If not, relevant experience in the citrus industry is equally appealing.
• Citrus Savvy: A deep understanding of citrus and knowledge of citrus PPECB (Perishable Products Export Control Board) standards will set you apart.
• Team Leadership: If you've got supervisory experience under your belt, you're already a candidate we're excited to meet. Leading the way is your specialty.

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