28th November 2024 
Tshwane (Pretoria) 
Full-time Join this well known international automotive OEM based in Pretoria. They are looking for a dynamic Lead Quality Engineer to be responsible to apply Engineering principles & Analytical techniques to establish and continuously improve manufacturing processes and products
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Implement interim and permanent corrective actions to resolve quality issues using 8D tool, 6 panel, etc.
- Manage and direct statistical process control activities
- Knowledge of and ability to execute measurement systems analysis & variable data analysis
- Identify sources of variation within a production environment effectively and efficiently
- Monitor quality target levels
- Provide input for design and assembly concepts which will yield nominal variations
- Establish critical characteristics for gauging and measuring data collection methods
- Determine inspection equipment and facility requirements
- Support expedited concern resolution with cross functional teams including the Quality Department, Production and Suppliers
- Review internal/external suppliers for critical characteristics process compatibility
- Review incoming quality concerns to maintain quality with assigned area; must have experience with initiating containment, determining root cause and implementing corrective actions
- Responsible for leading Quality Operating System initiatives within the production department
- Provide Quality support to production department
- Review with production team leaders and Process Coaches quality issues and be the point of contact with other departments such as Bodyshop, TCF, AQA and MP&L.
- Coordinate during quality concerns containment actions, dock holds, special checks to eliminate any impact to customer.
- Manage quality documentation on First Time Through, 8Ds, Scrap, TH Holds, Campaigns etc.
- Prepare standard reports for Quality reviews within the plant and with other areas.
- Lead cross-functional team initiatives in quality to achieve no faults forward / zero defects.
- Lead 8D resolution of Warranty and VO (Vehicle Operation) concerns working together with Quality, Material Planning & Logistics, Machining and VO.
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS, SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED
- Degree/National Diploma in Quality / Chemical / Mechanical / Operations Management
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Paint Shop, Leading Teams
- Quality Management and Analysis Systems such as: QDAS (Data Analysis System for Capability and Trouble Shooting), Quality Worx, QLS (Quality Leadership System); engineering workstation; Microsoft Office Tools
- Must have high attention detail mentality
- Good interpersonal and communication skills
If interested kindly submit your application to portia@boikagogroup.co.za or recruitment@boikagogroup.co.za