Quality Engineer (Plant) - Permanent

SUMMARY:
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POSITION INFO:

To monitor the plant’s quality activities and to maintain the product, process, quality and systems to agreed standards through facilitation of improvements and audits.

Requirements for Applicants 

Matric or school leaving certificate
National Diploma Quality Management or Engineering qualification

Trained Auditor ISO 9001;2015; IATF 16949:2016 & VDA 6.3:2016 

Minimum 5 years working experience in Quality department using IATF 16949.
Tier 1 – OEM Automotive manufacturing experience.
Experience in writing procedure and compiling monthly reports.
Experience in using roots cause analyses tools.
Clear understanding of ISIR / PPAP, VDA 6.3 and IATF 16949:2016 and Auditing. 

Associated Task

Systems and Process Compliance

Assist in maintaining an integrated Quality system structure within BRMP (SharePoint)management structure.
Perform audits of the systems 1st Party IATF 16949:2016, processes 1st Party VDA 6.3:2016 and products on site to a defined audit schedule.
Continually monitor the adherence to optimum process settings and controls, targeting continual improvement  

Risk Management: 

Facilitate action teams and improvement program’s to continually improve on identified risks.
Ensure that safety, environmental and quality standards are maintained at all times through random auditing of various standards and requirements at set intervals to set formats.

Ensure data collection and analyses of data trends and focus areas for improvement drives.
Circulate data and management reports to share information on focus areas and needs for improvement.
Control all quality-related documentation in the plant.

Management of Quality at Source: 

Continually Improve upon the effective use of quality tools available to assist with improvement drives on the shop floor, at source.
Continually Monitor, Measure and Trend the Performances within the plant to highlight and reduce risks and concerns.
Maintain Quality Registers, distribution matrices and relevant boundary samples.
Conduct MSA studies

Continually measure, monitor and provide improvement plans for improving business systems efficiency and cost reduction programs at the plant.
Maintain strong relationships with both suppliers and customers.
Co-ordinate the creation and implementation of a set of quality-related training modules for various levels of competency in quality tools and techniques for use as continual improvement tools at the plant.
Address customer related concerns in a timely manner i.e., within designated time frames

Quality Management: 

Manage requirements related to Quality and other standards in accordance to the following standards - (IATF 16949: 2016, ISO 9001: 2015 & VDA 6.3: 2016)
Maintain IATF 16949: 2016 certification.
Monitor and control Quality Systems and Processes to achieve Quality Standards and meet customer specific requirements (CSR’s).
Ensure compliance of Quality Policies, Procedures and Work Instructions.
Ensure all compliance audits related to IAT 16949: 2016 is planned and executed.
Communicate and liaise with internal and external customers and foster relationship thereof

Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP):

Review Quality Risks of APQP activities and make recommendations.
Ensure compliance to process and Customer Specifications
Complete Production Part Approval Process (PPAP)

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