About the Role Our client is seeking a Senior Industrial Engineer with expertise in Quality Systems to join their **fully remote** team. This position is critical for enhancing our quality management processes, ensuring product consistency, and driving continuous improvement in quality performance. You will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality systems that align with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of statistical process control (SPC), quality control methodologies, and quality assurance principles. You will collaborate remotely with manufacturing, R&D, and compliance teams to uphold the highest standards of quality across all operations. This role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere within **South Africa**, focusing on strategic development and implementation of quality initiatives from your home office.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management systems (QMS) in accordance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
- Design and deploy statistical process control (SPC) strategies to monitor and improve product and process quality.
- Conduct root cause analysis for quality deviations and implement effective corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
- Lead internal quality audits and support external regulatory audits.
- Collaborate with manufacturing and engineering teams to integrate quality considerations into new product development and process changes.
- Analyze quality data to identify trends, areas for improvement, and opportunities for enhanced product reliability.
- Develop and deliver training on quality systems, tools, and methodologies to relevant personnel.
- Champion a culture of quality and continuous improvement throughout the organization.
- Stay abreast of evolving quality standards and best practices in the industry.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in quality engineering or quality systems management within an industrial setting.
- Strong knowledge of quality management principles, ISO 9001 standards, and relevant industry regulations.
- Proficiency in SPC software and techniques for data analysis and process monitoring.
- Experience with CAPA processes and conducting internal/external audits.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and documentation skills.
- Effective remote communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
- Must be legally authorized to work remotely in **South Africa**.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonus structure.
- Flexible remote working arrangements and technology support.
- Opportunities for professional development, including advanced quality certifications.
- Significant influence on product and process quality standards.
- A dynamic and collaborative remote work environment.
- Generous paid time off and other benefits.
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