Regional Quality Manager
Durban - South Africa
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Regional Quality Manager to join a leading FMCG manufacturing operation based in Pinetown KwaZulu-Natal. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing all quality-related activities within the region ensuring compliance with quality systems driving continuous improvement initiatives and supporting operational excellence across the business.
Duties and Responsibilities:
- Implement review ensure compliance to and maintain all Quality systems and procedures within the region.
- Develop and execute an internal Quality audit programme.
- Actively implement continuous improvement projects.
- Manage the Quality team.
- Ensure Quality Assurance with regards to raw materials and final products.
- Reduce customer complaints through effective quality management practices.
- Partner with Sales Managers to provide customers with outstanding service.
- Assemble analyse and report Quality statistics and trends making recommendations for improvement.
- Manage the MRM and DRM processes.
- Facilitate the Management of Change Process (DRM ISIR) and other quality improvement initiatives.
- Establish and manage the Quality budget.
- Provide support to the Production process.
- Support SHE activities as required.
Minimum Requirements:
Education and Experience:
- National Diploma or related Degree (essential).
- Minimum of 5 years experience dealing with Quality Assurance and FSSC systems.
- Minimum of 5 years management experience.
- Minimum of 5 years experience in a Manufacturing environment in a Quality Manager role preferably within the FMCG Manufacturing industry.
- Sound knowledge of FSSC 22000 systems is essential.
Knowledge and Skills:
- Strong leadership and people management skills.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Sound understanding of quality management systems and auditing processes.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to drive continuous improvement initiatives.
- Budget management and reporting skills.
Salary:Market related.
Required Experience:
Manager
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