Job Description
About the Role
As a Quality Control / SHEQ Manager at Elchemie, you will play a critical role in ensuring operational excellence and compliance across our workshop and on-site operations. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining our Quality Management System (QMS) and SHEQ systems in line with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS).
- Ensure compliance with ISO 9001 standards and client-specific quality requirements.
- Establish and monitor quality control processes for workshop and on-site services.
- Manage non-conformances, corrective actions, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Ensure proper documentation, inspection records, and traceability.
- Lead and manage SHEQ systems in line with ISO 14001 (Environmental Management) and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety).
- Promote a strong safety culture across all operations and ensure compliance with all applicable legal and regulatory requirements.
- Conduct risk assessments and implement mitigation measures.
- Drive incident investigation, reporting, and corrective actions.
- Plan and lead internal audits across all departments and prepare the business for external audits and certifications.
- Maintain audit schedules, reports, and follow-up actions while ensuring ongoing compliance with ISO standards and client requirements.
- Work closely with operations and project teams to ensure quality and safety standards are met on all jobs.
- Conduct site inspections and audits for on-site machining projects.
- Provide guidance on quality and safety requirements during project planning and execution.
- Develop and deliver SHEQ-related training and awareness programs.
- Ensure employees are trained on quality standards, procedures, and safety protocols.
- Drive accountability and ownership of SHEQ across all levels of the business.
- Monitor and report on key SHEQ metrics and KPIs.
- Identify trends, risks, and opportunities for improvement and drive continuous improvement initiatives across the business.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a QC / SHEQ Manager role within Engineering, Manufacturing, Mining, or Industrial services 5 to 10 years.
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001 (Quality Management Systems), ISO 14001 (Environmental Management Systems), and ISO 45001 (Occupational Health & Safety).
- Demonstrated experience in leading internal and external audits.
- Solid understanding of quality control processes and inspection methodologies.
- Knowledge of relevant South African SHEQ legislation and standards.
- Strong documentation, reporting, and analytical skills.
- Excellent communication and leadership abilities.
- Strong organizational skills with an attention to detail.
- Proactive and systems-driven mindset with strong problem-solving abilities.
Qualifications
- Valid License
- Own vehicle
Salary & Benefits
Salary CTC based on qualification and experience – R40 000 to R50 000 – based on qualification and experience.
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About Manufacturing Production Jobs in Gauteng
Manufacturing production positions are a vital part of the Gauteng economy, typically found in various industries such as financial services, technology, and manufacturing sectors. Generally, this field is characterized by a need for highly skilled and organized individuals who can manage production lines, supervise teams, and ensure efficiency. Typically, employees in these roles work in controlled environments with varying levels of manual labor and technical requirements.
Typically, salaries for Manufacturing Production positions in Gauteng range from R400 000 to R800 000 per annum, depending on experience, company size, industry sector, and individual qualifications. Commonly, senior production managers can earn higher salaries, but this is highly dependent on specific circumstances, such as those related to the employee’s level of expertise, years of service, and performance evaluations.
Common skills for Manufacturing Production roles include technical knowledge of manufacturing processes, leadership and communication abilities, problem-solving skills, and experience with inventory management systems. Typically, candidates in these positions possess a strong understanding of production planning, quality control, and supply chain management. Additionally, proficiency in languages such as Afrikaans, English, or isiZulu can be beneficial for communication with local suppliers and colleagues.
In Gauteng, Manufacturing Production roles are often found in the technology industry, which requires highly skilled workers to manage complex manufacturing processes and meet tight production deadlines. Financial services companies may also employ production staff to oversee the manufacture of securities, currency, and other financial instruments. Furthermore, the manufacturing sector itself frequently employs individuals with technical knowledge of production lines and machinery.
For those seeking a career in Manufacturing Production, there are opportunities for advancement and development. Typically, employees can progress from production line workers to team supervisors or department managers after gaining relevant experience and developing necessary skills. Higher-level roles may involve managing multiple production lines, implementing quality control processes, or taking on strategic planning responsibilities within the company.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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