
Quality Assurance Manager - Talent Pool
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
Duties & ResponsibilitiesQuality Systems Management
- Develop, implement, and maintain ISO-based quality management systems (e.g., ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001).
- Ensure alignment with HACCP, SANS standards, and other relevant compliance frameworks.
- Conduct internal audits and prepare for external audits (client, regulatory, certification).
- Ensure all Hygiene and Pest Control Operations meet Legal and Contractual Obligations.
- Monitor service delivery quality across hygiene and pest control teams.
- Collaborate with operations to resolve non-conformances and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and deliver QA-related training for operational staff.
- Promote a culture of quality and continuous improvement.
- Liaise with clients on quality-related matters and ensure satisfaction.
- Provide quality reports and insights to senior management.
- Maintain QA dashboards and performance metrics.
- Analyze trends and recommend strategic improvements.
- Deciding and Initiating Action: Takes responsibility for actions, projects, and people; takes initiative and works under own direction; initiates and generates activity and introduces changes into work processes; makes quick, clear decisions which may include tough choices or considered risks.
- Leading and Supervising: Provides others with a clear direction; motivates and empowers others; recruits staff of a high calibre; provides staff with development opportunities and coaching; sets appropriate standards of behaviour.
- Persuading and Influencing: Gains clear agreement and commitment from others by persuading, convincing, and negotiating; makes effective use of political processes to influence and persuade others; promotes ideas on behalf of oneself or others; makes a strong personal impact on others; takes care to manage one’s impression on others.
- Working with People: Shows respect for the views and contributions of other team members; shows empathy; listens, supports, and cares for others; consults others and shares information and expertise with them; builds team spirit and reconciles conflict; adapts to the team and fits in well.
- Integrity: The specialist will act with honesty and transparency, ensuring that all innovations and processes are implemented ethically and in the best interest of the company and its clients.
- Enterprising: By driving the adoption of new technologies and innovative solutions, the specialist will contribute to Tsebo’s growth and success.
- Caring: The specialist will provide support and training to Contract Managers and cleaning teams, fostering a supportive and inclusive environment.
- Diligent: The specialist will work diligently to ensure the successful rollout and optimization of new systems and processes, consistently delivering high-quality results.
- Grade 12.
- Bachelor’s degree in Quality Management, or related field.
- Minimum 5 years’ experience in quality assurance within hygiene, pest control, or food safety sectors.
- Experience with ISO standards, HACCP, and SANS regulations.
- SAPCA knowledge or certification is advantageous.