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Quality Manager

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    Full-time
    Expert Level
  • Logistics
  • Johannesburg
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AI generated summary

  • You must be a qualified artisan with over ten years of experience in expediting and quality control.
  • You will coordinate manufacturing, ensure quality compliance, conduct inspections, report non-conformances, manage vendor files, and maintain communication with suppliers to meet project requirements.

Requirements

  • A qualified artisan who has more than ten years experience of expediting and Quality Control.

Responsibilities

  • Coordination and expediting of the manufacturing process(es) and delivery of equipment. Ensure compliance with project-specific requirements.
  • Controlling the sequence of inspection and testing activities at the manufacturer’s workshop ensuring that activities are carried out in accordance with the fabrication schedule.
  • Continuous feedback and reporting.
  • The Quality Manager will have the necessary authority and independence to ensure that all contractual, schedule and quality requirements are met.
  • Drive schedule(s), by contacting vendors and suppliers by mail, phone, or visit to verify and ensure that equipment, components and goods are shipped and delivered on specified date.
  • Compile reports on progress of work, activities and discrepancies found during inspection within 24 hrs.
  • Support and co-ordinate all activities related to purchasing, expediting and shipping (as applicable)
  • Generate and maintain files for each vendor.
  • Inspect products for quality and quantity to ensure adherence to specifications.
  • Report non conformances found at the suppliers shop/field facilities not detected by their own Quality system.
  • Follow-up of corrective actions during fabrication in case of any non conformance.
  • Assessment of inspection activities and results performed by the supplier.
  • Release of equipment and material, which have been fabricated in accordance of the Purchase Order requirements by issuing an Inspection Release Report.
  • Accompany client’s representatives during shop visits / inspections.
  • Ensuring that project Quality Audit Plans are followed.
  • Carrying out any other function or duty that can reasonably be expected from a person employed in this position.
  • Abiding by all company practices and procedures.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of the Quality Manager?

The Quality Manager is responsible for coordinating and expediting the manufacturing processes, ensuring compliance with project-specific requirements, controlling the sequence of inspection and testing activities, providing continuous feedback and reporting, and supporting purchasing and shipping activities.

What experience is required for this position?

A qualified artisan with more than ten years of experience in expediting and Quality Control is required.

Will I have the authority to make decisions as a Quality Manager?

Yes, the Quality Manager will have the necessary authority and independence to ensure all contractual, schedule, and quality requirements are met.

How will I interact with vendors and suppliers?

You will be responsible for contacting vendors and suppliers via mail, phone, or in-person visits to verify and ensure that equipment, components, and goods are shipped and delivered on specified dates.

Is there a requirement for reporting discrepancies during inspections?

Yes, you will need to compile reports on the progress of work, activities, and any discrepancies found during inspections within 24 hours.

Will I be involved in client inspections?

Yes, you will accompany client representatives during shop visits and inspections.

What is the company’s stance on diversity and inclusion?

At Air Liquide, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace that embraces the diversity of our employees, customers, community stakeholders, and cultures worldwide.

Are there any expectations for additional duties outside of the primary responsibilities?

Yes, you may be required to carry out any other functions or duties that can reasonably be expected from someone in this position.

What types of reports will I need to generate?

You will need to generate and maintain files for each vendor and issue Inspection Release Reports for equipment and materials fabricated according to Purchase Order requirements.

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1902
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

A world leader in gases, technologies and services for Industry and Health, Air Liquide is present in 73 countries with approximately 67,100 employees and serves more than 3.9 million customers and patients. Oxygen, nitrogen and hydrogen are essential small molecules for life, matter and energy. They embody Air Liquide’s scientific territory and have been at the core of the company’s activities since its creation in 1902. Taking action today while preparing the future is at the heart of Air Liquide’s strategy. With ADVANCE, its strategic plan for 2025, Air Liquide is targeting a global performance, combining financial and extra-financial dimensions. Positioned on new markets, the Group benefits from major assets such as its business model combining resilience and strength, its ability to innovate and its technological expertise. The Group develops solutions contributing to climate and the energy transition—particularly with hydrogen—and takes action to progress in areas of healthcare, digital and high technologies. Air Liquide’s revenue amounted to more than 29.9 billion euros in 2022. Air Liquide is listed on the Euronext Paris stock exchange (compartment A) and belongs to the CAC 40, CAC 40 ESG, EURO STOXX 50, FTSE4Good and DJSI Europe indexes.