Gauteng: Quality Assurance Manager posted by HandPicked Recruitment

March 13, 2026 Jobs in Gauteng

HandPicked Recruitment

Gauteng

Other Manufacturing

Job Description

Minimum requirements:

Proven Quality Assurance experience within a manufacturing or engineering environment (essential)
3+ years’ experience in a Quality Assurance / Quality Management role
Strong Quality Assurance experience within a manufacturing environment (non-negotiable)
Demonstrated experience in audits, compliance, and quality improvement initiatives
Strong systems thinking and analytical capability
Ability to work independently and take ownership of quality outcomes
Ability to analyse systems and processes and recommend practical improvements
Strong eye for detail with high professional standards
Assertive and confident communicator who can enforce quality standards
Someone who can challenge processes constructively and add value

Duties will be, but are not limited to:

Develop, implement, and maintain quality assurance systems and procedures
Audit, monitor, and continuously improve production and operational processes
Ensure compliance with ISO standards, industry regulations, and internal policies
Identify system gaps, inefficiencies, and risks impacting product quality
Lead quality improvement and corrective action initiatives
Investigate non-conformances and implement preventative measures
Manage internal and external audits
Compile, analyse, and present quality reports and data
Train and guide staff on quality procedures and best practices
Work closely with production, engineering, and suppliers to maintain quality standards
Oversee quality documentation and record-keeping

Please note: Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

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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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