Quality Control Lead

FLSmidth


Date: 3 weeks ago
City: Johannesburg, Gauteng
Contract type: Full time
Quality Lead

Your Responsibilities

  • Responsibilities and duties include, but are not limited to:
  • Monitoring and management of quality control inspections (receiving, in-process, and final) of all products.
  • Assist with the identification and development of required procedures and processes related to the Quality Management System.
  • Monitoring of quality control processes in the workshop to ensure adherence.
  • Formulation of quality control/assurance documents such as QCPs, Dimensional Report templates, SOP etc.
  • Continuously monitor manufacturing progress in the warehouse and ensure that proactive quality control is maintained throughout the process.
  • Provide prompt and effective quality assurance assistance/service to all internal departments.
  • Maintain and coordinate the calibration of all measurement/inspection equipment used for quality control.
  • Prepare/formulate inspection reports.
  • NCR reporting and communication there-off.
  • Record, investigate, and drive action on all rectification actions on internal NCR-reported issues as per the Quality system requirements.
  • Condition assessment of failed and/or refurbishment job sub-assemblies/equipment. Formulation of assessment reports including recommendations.
  • Review of externally supplied manufacturing documents for verification against required manufacturing specifications.
  • Comprehensive quality release of complete assemblies, sub-assemblies, and other equipment.
  • Data book formulation, compilation, and record keeping.
  • Management of product/equipment quality documentation & traceability.
  • Investigate and address customer complaints regarding quality. Prepare, distribute, and communicate the results of assessments or analyses to all parties involved.
  • Make appropriate conclusions that are supported by the evidence and analysis of factual reports.
  • Management, monitoring, and reporting of quality-related KPIs
  • Managing of QC team

Leading the department

  • Manage all staff-related issues as required.
  • Coaching, mentoring, and development of inspection staff.
  • Supervise the inspector and provide guidance and feedback.
  • Oversee product recalls, warranty claims, and customer quality complaints.
  • Manage the monitoring, measurement, and review of internal processes, especially those that affect the quality of the organization’s products.
  • Report to management on the performance of the QMS (e.g., results of quality audits, corrective actions), including the need for improvement.
  • Keep in feel for all the quality requirements related to the business.

Reporting

  • NCR’s
  • Continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Lessons learnt on completed jobs.
  • COQ

What You Bring

  • Relevant engineering qualification – minimum Trade tested.
  • Relevant technical qualification especially in welding and fabrication procedures i.e. SAIW qualification.
  • A quality-related qualification or extensive experience ISO 9001 etc.
  • 5+ years experience in a medium to heavy engineering environment.
  • 5+ years of quality lead / Supervisory experience
  • Demonstrated manufacturing, production, and leadership skills.
  • Knowledge of FLS mining equipment
  • Self-motivated and driven for success
  • Knowledge of the following:
    • Quality systems and standards
    • Sound knowledge and understanding of all measuring equipment.
    • Machining techniques and processes/equipment
  • Knowledge of Microsoft D365 will be a benefit
FLSmidth is the leading supplier of engineering, equipment and service solutions to customers in the mining and cement industries – for more information please visit FLSmidth.com/careers
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