Location : Durbanville Hills, Cape Town
Company : Our client, a leading supplier to the building industry
Salary R40 000 - 60 000 pm neg
Our client is a dynamic and energetic group servicing the construction sector with aggregates , readymix concrete , and precast concrete elements such as hollowcore slabs and stair units . Their head office is located just outside Durbanville.
They are currently seeking a Quality (Technical) Manager to lead their internal, non-accredited laboratory team. This position reports directly to the General Manager and plays a key role in quality assurance and process control across their operations.
Key Responsibilities
Quality & Process Control
- Oversee daily concrete cube testing and aggregate grading
- Perform statistical analysis of test results and adjust processes based on historical data trends
- Monitor moisture content, slump consistency, and water demand
- Manage mix designs within the batching system, analyze performance, and provide regular feedback
- Design concrete mixes for specialized project specifications as needed
- Investigate and resolve all non-conformance issues with follow-up actions and closures
- Continuously develop and refine quality control methods and procedures
- Oversee raw material selection, quality monitoring, and supplier management
- Implement cost-saving initiatives and track efficiency improvements
Stakeholder Management
Liaise with two internal aggregate quarries, providing feedback on materials testedAssist the sales team with customer queries regarding product quality, pricing, test results, and mix designsEnsure optimum performance and strength consistency across five readymix plants, making mix adjustments where necessaryGeneral Laboratory Oversight
Compile weekly and monthly statistical reports for internal meetingsMaintain and service all laboratory equipmentOversee the regular calibration and performance of weighing scales and lab instrumentsMinimum Requirements
Matric certificate plus a relevant qualification from the School of Concrete Technology (SCT) or similarStrong technical knowledge of aggregates and concreteAt least 5 years of experience in a technical / quality control role within the construction materials industryExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProven team leadership and problem-solving abilitiesStrong reporting, data analysis, and documentation skillsAdditional Information
Working Hours : 07 : 00 17 : 00 (MonThu), 07 : 00 15 : 00 (Fridays)Benefits : Market-related salary (based on experience and qualifications), provident fund membership post-probation, annual shutdown during December / January builders holidayLocation : Durbanville Hills, Cape Town
Company : Our client, a leading supplier to the building industry
Salary R40 000 - 60 000 pm neg
Our client is a dynamic and energetic group servicing the construction sector with aggregates , readymix concrete , and precast concrete elements such as hollowcore slabs and stair units . Their head office is located just outside Durbanville.
They are currently seeking a Quality (Technical) Manager to lead their internal, non-accredited laboratory team. This position reports directly to the General Manager and plays a key role in quality assurance and process control across their operations.
Key Responsibilities
Quality & Process Control
Oversee daily concrete cube testing and aggregate gradingPerform statistical analysis of test results and adjust processes based on historical data trendsMonitor moisture content, slump consistency, and water demandManage mix designs within the batching system, analyze performance, and provide regular feedbackDesign concrete mixes for specialized project specifications as neededInvestigate and resolve all non-conformance issues with follow-up actions and closuresContinuously develop and refine quality control methods and proceduresOversee raw material selection, quality monitoring, and supplier managementImplement cost-saving initiatives and track efficiency improvementsStakeholder Management
Liaise with two internal aggregate quarries, providing feedback on materials testedAssist the sales team with customer queries regarding product quality, pricing, test results, and mix designsEnsure optimum performance and strength consistency across five readymix plants, making mix adjustments where necessaryGeneral Laboratory Oversight
Compile weekly and monthly statistical reports for internal meetingsMaintain and service all laboratory equipmentOversee the regular calibration and performance of weighing scales and lab instrumentsMinimum Requirements
Matric certificate plus a relevant qualification from the School of Concrete Technology (SCT) or similarStrong technical knowledge of aggregates and concreteAt least 5 years of experience in a technical / quality control role within the construction materials industryExcellent communication and interpersonal skillsProven team leadership and problem-solving abilitiesStrong reporting, data analysis, and documentation skillsAdditional Information
Working Hours : 07 : 00 17 : 00 (MonThu), 07 : 00 15 : 00 (Fridays)Benefits : Market-related salary (based on experience and qualifications), provident fund membership post-probation, annual shutdown during December / January builders holiday