Johannesburg: Quality Specialist posted by Hire Resolve

January 18, 2026 Jobs in Central Johannesburg

Hire Resolve

Gauteng

Other Manufacturing

Job Description

About the Role

Are you passionate about product quality and food safety? Do you have a keen eye for detail and a drive to uphold the highest standards? We are looking for a Quality Specialist to join our client’s team in Sedibeng District Municipality, Gauteng.

Key Responsibilities

Inspect and approve or reject incoming raw materials and components in accordance with company specifications.
Monitor production processes to ensure compliance with quality and food safety standards using inspection tools and defined parameters.
Conduct detailed inspections of finished products, documenting outcomes and collaborating with production teams to handle non-conformities.
Implement and maintain statistical control methods to prevent and detect defects throughout production.
Maintain and update quality control records including technical data sheets, inspection reports, and certificates of conformity.
Assist in internal audits related to hygiene and food safety systems.
Support company certification initiatives to ensure processes and outputs align with regulatory and industry standards.
Promote a culture of continuous improvement by addressing quality deviations and supporting corrective action plans.
Act as a liaison between internal teams and external partners, ensuring transparency and operational efficiency.

Requirements

Qualification in Quality Management, Food Technology, or a related field.
Experience in quality control or assurance, preferably in the food production or manufacturing sector.
Strong knowledge of quality standards, inspection techniques, and food safety regulations.
Excellent attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently.
Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

Matric certificate

Salary & Benefits

Negotiable

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About Other Manufacturing Jobs in Gauteng

The manufacturing sector in Gauteng, South Africa is generally a thriving industry, with many opportunities available for those looking to start or advance their careers. Typically, the job market in this field is competitive, but there are various roles and sectors to consider. Generally, the demand for skilled workers in manufacturing is high due to the growth of industries such as technology and e-commerce.

In terms of salary expectations, it’s common for manufacturing professionals in Gauteng to earn between R600 000 to R1 200 000 per annum, depending on factors such as experience, company size, and industry sector. However, please note that these are broad ranges and actual salaries can vary significantly. For example, those with specialized skills or working in larger companies may earn at the higher end of this range, while entry-level positions may start at a lower salary.

Common skills for manufacturing roles include technical knowledge, problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, leadership skills, effective communication, and adaptability. Typically, manufacturers require workers who can work efficiently, maintain high-quality standards, and collaborate with colleagues and suppliers.

Manufacturing jobs can be found in various industries such as the technology industry, financial services sector, manufacturing sector, and automotive industry, among others. These sectors often require specialized skills and training, but also offer opportunities for career advancement and professional growth.

For those looking to start or advance their careers in manufacturing, there are various opportunities available. Typically, entry-level positions can be a good starting point, with many companies offering on-the-job training and development programs. As experience is gained, workers can move into supervisory or management roles, where they can develop leadership skills and oversee production operations. With specialized skills and certifications, professionals can also transition into more technical or specialized roles, such as quality control or supply chain management.

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This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.

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