Quality Manager, Durban

Job Purpose

The purpose of the job is to lead external quality and projects for the business unit and support in coordinating SHE compliance. Minimum Requirements

National Diploma in Quality Management or Engineering National Diploma in Safety Management or relevant experience in SHE management Trained Auditor ISO 9001:2015, IATF 16949:2016&VDA 6.3:2016 6 years’ experience in a similar role within the Automotive Industry Responsibilities

Quality Strategy: Develop the Total Quality Strategic Plan and ensure implementation for the Business Unit Support the business unit in driving down external PPM and maintaining good customer relationships Quality Management: Manage requirements related to Quality and other standards (IATF 16949:2016, ISO 9001:2015&VDA 6.3:2016). Lead quality meetings and report on external customer satisfaction Lead project management for each site and overall business unit Manage and improve relationships with all customers Quality Assurance: Support the business unit in ensuring that IATF 16949 certification is upheldDevelop and approve Quality Procedures and Policies for the Business Unit Audits: Support and give plants direction during external quality audits Information Management and Direction Focusing: Conduct business unit management reviews. Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP): Manage the contract review process.Develop an updated Continuous Improvement Plan. People Management: Ensure a safe, secure and legal working environment. Manage individual, team and departmental performance to achieve organizational objectives. Compile and update Performance Contracts and Individual Development Plans and facilitate individual career path planning.Determine the training needs of the Department. Conduct Performance Reviews and manage sub-standard performance. Coach and counsel people to ensure improved performance levels Ensure discipline is maintained in department (absenteeism, lateness, overtime, misconduct, etc.) Resolve grievances and disputesSHE: Lead divisional health and safety meetings Assist with the implementation of new or existing SHE related legislation, rules and company standards Assist in preparing and coordinating the yearly SHE action plan and longer-term SHE roadmap Monitor and manage all SHEQ compliance and improvements across the business unitFinance: Support all initiatives to drive down cost through better quality Budgeting of annual quality and safety compliance items

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