Quality Assurance Manager Full Time Job

Quality Assurance Manager required in Durbanville, Cape Town.

Our client in Durbanville, a leading South African dairy manufacturer, is seeking an experienced Quality Assurance Manager to lead their Food Safety and Quality Management Systems.

This role is responsible for ensuring compliance with food safety standards, regulatory requirements, customer specifications, and certification requirements while driving a culture of quality and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and improve the Food Safety Management System (FSMS).
• Ensure compliance with ISO 22000, FSSC 22000, HACCP, and food legislation requirements.
• Lead food safety audits, HACCP reviews, supplier quality, and customer quality requirements.
• Investigate quality issues, complaints, and non-conformances.
• Implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPAs).
• Manage QA/QC teams and support food safety training initiatives.
• Maintain quality documentation and reporting requirements.

Minimum Requirements:

• BSc Degree in Food Science or related field.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience in food manufacturing (dairy experience advantageous).
• Experience managing Quality Management Systems and food safety programmes.
• Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead teams in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.