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

Quality Lead
Your Responsibilities
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
- 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.
- NCR’s
- Continuous improvement initiatives.
- Lessons learnt on completed jobs.
- COQ
- 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
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