Quality Control Manager
Job Location:
Kroonstad - South Africa
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
13 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Department:
Job Summary
Job Description
Job Purpose
To lead manage and maintain the sites Food Safety Management System (FSMS) and Quality Management System (QMS) in compliance with ISO 22000 ISO/TS 22002-1 FSSC 22000 (including additional requirements) and ISO 17025. The QA/QC Manager ensures product safety quality assurance laboratory accuracy and regulatory compliance while driving continuous improvement.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintain and continually improve the FSMS in compliance with standards.
- Lead HACCP/Food Safety Team meetings and updates.
- Ensure PRPs (cleaning pest control hygiene water utilities building integrity) are effectively implemented.
- Conduct internal audits GMP inspections and prepare for external certification audits.
- Manage product recall/withdrawal procedures and mock recall testing.
- Oversee supplier approval and raw material verification.
- Drive corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Promote a food safety culture by training staff on compliance standards and best practices.
- Ensure accuracy and reliability of laboratory results.
- Maintain compliance with ISO 17025 requirements (validation calibration traceability proficiency testing measurement uncertainty).
- Review and approve test reports and certificates of analysis.
- Train laboratory staff and monitor competency.
- Coordinate training and awareness programs for site employees.
- Act as the site representative during all external audits (FSSC SANAS customer regulatory).
Required Experience:
Manager