Site Quality Manager (Bakeries) at Tiger Brands

Job Description
THE JOB AT A GLANCE:

• Implement and maintain QMS in Tiger factories & warehouses and drive everyday execution and continuous improvement

Responsibilities
WHAT YOU WILL DO: 

• Implement and manage quality management systems
• Implement & manage HACCP
• Management of measurement and testing equipment and processes
• Lead quality improvement program
• Support innovation & change
• Manage people, culture & linkage
• Ensure adherence and maintenance of QMS admin
• Develop and implement quality related SOP’s and work instructions
• Drive and track quality KPI’s
• Develop and maintain relationships with external stakeholders (Municipality, government bodies, etc.)
• Manage and host external audits
• Ensure compliance to all relevant legal, statutory and internal requirements/standards and validation thereof
• Implement, maintain and test site traceability systems
• Site custodian of all specifications and ensure adherence

Qualifications
ESSENTIAL SKILLS & QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor degree, or equivalent qualification in a natural science / engineering.
• TQM or Quality qualification advantageous.
• Continuous improvement methodologies (TPM/WCM/Lean)
• Sound working knowledge of the MS Office suite (Outlook; PowerPoint, Excel)
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in manufacturing. (Covered all pillars of quality)
• Minimum 2 year in a leadership role
• Experience in managing external audits
• Strong communication skills
• Familiarity with project management approaches