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Job Location drjobs

Port Elizabeth - South Africa

Monthly Salary drjobs

Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Introduction

QUALITY ASSURANCE MANAGER (RAIL & LOCOMOTIVE INDUSTRY)

PRETORIA GAUTENG PROVINCE

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Matric
  • Degree or Diploma in Quality Management Rail Engineering or related field(ESSENTIAL)
  • Trade Tested Diesel Electrical Fitter
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the role of Quality Manager within Locomotive or related Rail Engineering environment
  • 10 years working experience as a Diesel Electrical Fitter(ESSENTIAL)
  • Certified Internal Auditor on Quality (locomotive industry) (ESSENTIAL)
  • Relevant certifications : OHS & First Aid Certifications
  • Highly experienced in all electrical and mechanical aspects of both GE & GM locomotives
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001 implementation and auditing quality management & software according to industry-specific standards
  • Proficient on MS Office programmes(ESSENTIAL)
  • Proficient on Sage Pastel MS Projects TIMS & NCR systems(ESSENTIAL)
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and Afrikaans(written & verbal)
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team of artisans and warehouse staff
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Valid Drivers Licence(no endorsements)& own reliable vehicle
  • Candidates from other provinces will be considered if willing to relocate at own cost

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Key Duties:

  • Quality Management System Development:Develop implement and maintain quality control procedures throughout the manufacturing process
  • Inspections and Audits: Conduct regular inspections and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards product specifications and industry regulations
  • Training and Mentoring: Train and mentor staff on quality standards and procedures
  • Continuous Improvement: Drive internal audits non-conformance reporting and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Regulatory Compliance: Ensure compliance with industry regulations such as OHS regulations and maintain accurate record-keeping and reporting
  • Leadership& Accountability: Lead and manage a team ensuring high-quality efficient project execution coupled with taking full accountability within the role

Behavioural Requirements:

  • Leadership and Team Management: Ability to inspire and motivate a team towards achieving common goals
  • Accountability:Ability to take full accountability for Quality audits and processes as assigned
  • Communication: Effective communication with team members clients and stakeholders
  • Problem-Solving: Ability to identify and resolve quality issues in a timely manner
  • Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and implement quality strategies that align with business objectives
  • Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure quality standards are met and maintained

Industry-Specific Requirements:

  • Locomotive Industry Knowledge: Familiarity with locomotive industry standards regulations and quality management systems
  • Technical Expertise: Knowledge of technical aspects of locomotive manufacturing maintenance or repair
  • Regulatory Compliance: Familiarity with relevant regulations such as those related to health and safety within the workplace

MINIMUM ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Matric
  • Degree or Diploma in Quality Management Rail Engineering or related field(ESSENTIAL)
  • Trade Tested Diesel Electrical Fitter
  • Minimum of 5 years experience in the role of Quality Manager within Locomotive or related Rail Engineering environment
  • 10 years working experience as a Diesel Electrical Fitter(ESSENTIAL)
  • Certified Internal Auditor on Quality (locomotive industry) (ESSENTIAL)
  • Relevant certifications : OHS & First Aid Certifications
  • Highly experienced in all electrical and mechanical aspects of both GE & GM locomotives
  • Working knowledge of ISO 9001 implementation and auditing quality management & software according to industry-specific standards
  • Proficient on MS Office programmes(ESSENTIAL)
  • Proficient on Sage Pastel MS Projects TIMS & NCR systems(ESSENTIAL)
  • Excellent communication skills in both English and Afrikaans(written & verbal)
  • Ability to work well under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Proven ability to lead and manage a team of artisans and warehouse staff
  • Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
  • Valid Drivers Licence(no endorsements)& own reliable vehicle
  • Candidates from other provinces will be considered if willing to relocate

Required Experience:

Manager

Employment Type

Full-Time

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