Quality Manager (Automotive FOUNDRY) Hlabahlosile Gauteng Permanent Full-time 5 days ago Quality Manager – Automotive FoundryLocation: IsandoRequirements:Degree/Diploma in Metallurgy, Mechanical/Industrial Engineering (S3 or equivalent) * Formal IATF 16949 & VDA 6.3 ISO 9001Training5 years quality management experience in automotive foundry/casting industry.Must be qualified quality auditor (ISO/TS 16949)Strong leadership, problem-solving, and customer management.Proficient in MS Office, QMS, and data analysis tools.Responsibilities:Maintain and improve QMS (IATF, VDA, ISO).Lead internal, customer, and 3rd-party audits.Oversee process/product quality in casting, machining, and finishing.Manage APQP, PPAP, FMEA, MSA, SPC, and NPI support.Handle customer concerns (8D, root cause, corrective actions).Audit/develop suppliers and improve supply chain quality.Lead and develop the Quality team, train on IATF/VDA.Drive continuous improvement, defect reduction, and lean initiatives.KPIs:Customer PPM defect rate.Scrap/rework costs.Audit performance.Corrective action closure.Supplier quality.Team training & development. ExecutivePlacements.com Apply Now Next Forward this job to your email to apply later Share