Our client is a major force in the furniture manufacturing sector, known for exceptional craftsmanship and consistent innovation. The organization values quality and continuous improvement, maintaining robust production operations. They provide a professional setting focused on development and excellence.
The Quality Control Manager will oversee all aspects of quality assurance within the production environment. This includes conducting inspections, maintaining standards, and managing a small QC team. The role requires a proactive approach to identifying and resolving quality issues, as well as mentoring junior staff. The successful candidate will contribute to upholding a strong quality culture throughout the organization.
Key Responsibilities :
- Carry out and oversee quality inspections during all production stages
- Ensure compliance with internal standards and customer requirements
- Collaborate with production teams to address and resolve quality issues
- Train and mentor junior Quality Control staff
- Maintain accurate quality records and inspection reports
- Identify trends and support quality improvement initiatives
- Provide hands-on support on the shop floor
- Liaise with other departments to ensure consistent quality practices
- Investigate root causes of defects and recommend corrective actions
- Monitor production processes for adherence to quality protocols
- Participate in internal and external quality audits
- Assist in updating and developing quality control procedures
- Promote a culture of excellence and continuous improvement
- Support the development and implementation of new quality initiatives
- Communicate quality expectations to the wider team
Requirements :
Relevant qualification in quality management or related fieldMinimum 3 years experience in quality control, preferably in furniture or manufacturingExperience with leather and fabric upholstery (advantageous)Previous supervisory or mentoring experienceStrong understanding of quality control standards and proceduresRemuneration :
R18 000 - R20 000 Cost to Company
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted