Quality Manager
What you will enjoy doing
- Implement the regional Quality strategy, processes and standards aligned with Cluster Quality Manager.
- Establish quality mindset throughout the plant, involve employees in various ways to contribute actively!
- Support the implementation of mold qualification (AQP), process control and validation as well as standardized complaint handling.
- Ensure the installation and configuration of lab and inline monitoring and measuring devices. Provide training for QA tools and techniques (e.g. 4D/8D, CAQ, SPC, Ishikawa, RCA, Problem Solving etc.) Provide training for lab and inline monitoring and measuring devices (e.g. CMM programming etc.) Coordinate (provide/ensure) measures to improve product and process quality and stability.
- Ensure and establish a professional collaboration with the customers.Negotiate actively and in alignment with Corporate / regional Quality standards (keyword: QA manual) the acceptable requirements with our customers. Understand the customers quality requirements and support all departments in the plant to fulfill them sufficiently.
- Ensure the data quality of quality related processes / data entries, analyses KPI frequently and derive dedicated programs to improve quality costs and performance.
- Escalate problems in time to cluster/region/Corporate based on ALPLA internal processes.
- Organize systematic collection and evaluation of new ideas and “best practices” to promote continuous improvement and assist plant in implementing same.
- Participate in cross-country system audits of the AMET region in ALPLA internal ISO 9001, ISO 15378 and FSSC 22000.
- Prepare the plant for new requirements (i.e. Pharma,) in time.
What makes you great
- Bachelor/Master or Diploma degree with clear affinity to operations
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in an international manufacturing company, preferably in plastic packaging as well as technical background
- Experience in process and product control (Green/Black belt in Six Sigma is a plus)
- Experience in food or pharma production. Experience in applying QA tools and techniques.
- Training and facilitation skills
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Excellent communication and organizational skills in English and local language
What you can expect working with us
- Market Related Salary
- Professional working environment with Global Exposure Pension Benefit
- Medical Aid
- Employee Assistance Program
- We facilitate a smooth start through individual and accurate training and professional guidance and support.
- We offer you a challenging task with a high degree of personal responsibility.
- Your individual performance will be remunerated, and your development will be supported by us.
Contact
ALPLA PACKAGING SA (PTY) LTD
Sphiwe Thwala, Human Resources
2 Crane Lane, Lanseria Corporate Estate
1739 Lanseria