Quality Engineer

Job Description: Compile and maintain policies and procedures in accordance with IATF16949 and customer requirements  Maintain the Plant Quality Manual and Procedures from the other departments  Manage the Corrective Action for external customer complaints  Co-ordinate that Plant Management Review Meetings are held as required   Co-ordinate internal/external auditors during audit  Promote quality awareness throughout the Plant  Co-ordinate all documentation requirements  Ensure that all quality controlled records are identified and maintained  Manage and conduct all internal audits  Ensure that all Customer requirements are met  Assist all departments with Customer specific requirements as per quality agreements and requirements  Continuous improvement of product quality and systems by analysing performance and implementation of  corrective action/s when required  Identify and implement continuous improvement areas to maintain agreed quality level of system and parts  Overview of the core tool review process and inputs to the quality system  Manage Customer requests and/or complaints  Attend to all Customer requests and/or complaints and give necessary feedback as required within designated timeframes (containment and permanent corrective actions)  Visit Customers regularly and as requested by Customer and/or Company Quality Representative  Use Customer specific problem-solving methods (G8D)  Manage any quality related customer systems and processes required   Co-ordinate all improvement actions or problem solving between the departments and facilitate the 8D process  Manage Quality Performance Indicators  Ensure proper recording of all data required for quality performance indicators  Compile weekly, monthly graphs  Analyse and implement corrective/preventative action to maintain and improve all KPI's Job Requirements:   National Diploma: Quality or National Diploma in Engineering. B-Tech Quality/City & Guilds  Computer literate (Intermediate to Advanced  MS-Office skills)  Core tools Certification.   Project Management Qualification.  Manufacturing process knowledge coupled with mechanical and technical logic.  Read and understand technical drawings and/or plans.   3+ years' experience in quality in an automotive environment   2+ years' experience in implementing and auditing quality system within an automotive environment.   Assertiveness   Problem-solving   Time Management   Communication   Stop production when non- conforming product is made.  Report any unsafe act and/or condition to HSEE Co-Ordinator.