Job Description
The Specialist QMP will support quality management for procured parts during industrialization and series production. The role ensures compliance of supplied components and processes, manages documentation, represents specifications and expectations to suppliers, and drives quality initiatives across the product life cycle.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage quality of procured parts in industrialization and series production.
- Verify and secure all aspects of supplied components and related processes (ISIR, re-qualifications, etc.).
- Maintain documentation in relevant systems (IPQ or equivalent).
- Represent quality requirements and manage supplier contributions in a collaborative engineering environment.
- Ensure all technical and non-technical resources are in place at suppliers per agreed specifications.
- Identify, address, and escalate deviations according to standards.
- Initiate and support escalation/de-escalation processes when appropriate.
Requirements
Essential Skills
- Mechanical engineering background with strong knowledge in:
- Materials and tools
- Quality control and joining technologies
- Feasibility confirmations and industrialization
- Measurement judgment and geometry control
- Tool and equipment validations
- CAD interpretation (passive)
- Presentation skills
- Solution-oriented mindset with focus on prevention and sustainability
- Quality management system (QMS) knowledge
- Process and product audit skills (e.g., VDA 6.3)
Advantageous Skills
- Preventive quality planning
- Value stream mapping and Kaizen
- Maintenance/TPM and troubleshooting skills
- Organizational development and effective communication
- Structured approach in own work and in guiding suppliers
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 4 years relevant experience in automotive or manufacturing quality management
- Readiness to travel extensively to supplier sites (>50%)
- Active, self-motivated, proactive approach within team environment
- Ability to work independently and in a cross-functional team
- Strong focus on solution-driven and sustainable practices
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About Other IT/Computer Jobs in Gauteng
The IT and computer industry is one of the most dynamic and growing sectors in Gauteng, with a thriving job market that offers a wide range of opportunities for career advancement.
In terms of salary ranges, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect to earn anywhere from R800 000 per annum for junior positions to over R2 million for senior executives. The average salary for software engineers is around R1.5 million, while data analysts can earn between R900 000 and R1.2 million. With experience and skills, IT professionals in Gauteng can expect significant salary increases, with some roles offering bonuses and benefits that can increase their overall remuneration.
To succeed in the IT industry in Gauteng, candidates need to possess a range of key skills, including programming languages such as Java, Python, and C++, as well as experience with databases, cloud computing, and cybersecurity. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and excellent communication skills are also essential for success in this field. Additionally, knowledge of ITIL (Information Technology Infrastructure Library) and Agile methodologies can be highly valued by employers.
Several major companies and industries in Gauteng are currently hiring IT professionals, including technology firms such as Microsoft, IBM, and Oracle, as well as banks and financial institutions like Standard Bank and Nedbank. The finance industry is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Career growth opportunities are abundant in the IT industry in Gauteng, with many companies investing heavily in employee training and development programs. With experience and skills, IT professionals can move into senior leadership positions or start their own businesses, while also pursuing further education and certifications. The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) is also a significant employer of IT staff, with roles ranging from software development to data analytics and cybersecurity.
Overall, the IT industry in Gauteng offers a wide range of exciting career opportunities for job seekers with the right skills and experience. With salaries that are competitive with those offered by major companies globally, there has never been a better time to pursue a career in this dynamic and rapidly evolving field.
This information provides general career guidance. Actual salaries and requirements vary by employer.
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