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Senior Production Quality Manager

01000 Makongeni KES680000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 20 days ago

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Our client, a leading player in the manufacturing sector, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Production Quality Manager to oversee quality assurance and control processes across their operations. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to contribute your expertise from anywhere within Kenya. You will be instrumental in driving quality initiatives, ensuring product consistency, and maintaining the highest standards of manufacturing excellence.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management systems (QMS) aligned with international standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Establish and monitor key performance indicators (KPIs) for quality, yield, and efficiency.
  • Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process materials, and finished goods.
  • Lead and mentor the quality assurance team, fostering a culture of quality consciousness.
  • Investigate customer complaints and non-conformance issues, implementing corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Conduct regular internal audits to ensure compliance with quality standards and procedures.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to ensure product quality throughout the entire manufacturing lifecycle.
  • Manage supplier quality assurance programs.
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance product quality and manufacturing processes.
  • Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior management.
  • Ensure all quality-related documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and readily accessible.
  • Stay current with industry best practices and emerging quality management techniques.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant regulatory requirements for the manufacturing industry.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Mechanical, Industrial, Chemical) or a related field. A Master's degree in Quality Management or Business Administration is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in quality assurance and quality control within a manufacturing environment.
  • Proven experience in implementing and managing QMS, preferably in a certified environment.
  • Strong understanding of statistical process control (SPC) and other quality tools.
  • Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
  • Proficiency in quality management software and tools.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and manage a remote team effectively.
  • Experience in the specific manufacturing sector of our client is highly desirable.
  • Must be able to effectively manage quality operations remotely, supporting production facilities in Thika, Kiambu, KE .
This is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on product quality and operational efficiency in a leading manufacturing company, with the added benefit of a fully remote work arrangement. Apply now to lead our client's commitment to excellence.
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Senior Production Quality Manager

80100 Nairobi, Nairobi KES7000000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 19 days ago

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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Senior Production Quality Manager to oversee quality assurance and control processes within their manufacturing operations. This is a fully remote position, enabling you to drive quality initiatives and standards from your remote location. You will be responsible for developing, implementing, and maintaining robust quality management systems to ensure product consistency, compliance, and customer satisfaction. Key responsibilities include establishing quality benchmarks, conducting internal audits, analyzing production data to identify areas for improvement, and implementing corrective and preventive actions. The ideal candidate will possess extensive experience in manufacturing quality management, a strong understanding of quality methodologies (e.g., Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing), and proficiency in quality control tools and software. You will lead cross-functional teams to foster a culture of quality throughout the organization. This role requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, and leadership skills, with a proven ability to drive continuous improvement in production environments. Your strategic oversight will be critical in maintaining high product standards and ensuring operational efficiency. You will collaborate closely with production, engineering, and supply chain teams to uphold the highest levels of quality for our client's diverse product lines, contributing to manufacturing excellence from Mombasa, Mombasa, KE .
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Senior Production Quality Manager

01001 Mlolongo, Eastern KES260000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 5 days ago

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Our client is seeking a seasoned and meticulous Senior Production Quality Manager to lead their quality assurance and control initiatives. This is a crucial, fully remote position that requires a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, quality management systems, and regulatory compliance. You will be responsible for establishing and maintaining the highest quality standards throughout the production lifecycle, ensuring product integrity, safety, and customer satisfaction. The ideal candidate will have a proven history of implementing robust quality frameworks, driving continuous improvement, and managing quality teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management systems (QMS) in accordance with industry standards (e.g., ISO 9001, GMP).
  • Establish quality control procedures and protocols for raw materials, in-process production, and finished goods.
  • Lead and mentor a remote team of quality control inspectors and assurance specialists.
  • Oversee product testing, inspection, and validation processes to ensure compliance with specifications.
  • Analyze production data to identify trends, root causes of quality issues, and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Conduct internal audits and participate in external audits to ensure regulatory compliance and identify areas for improvement.
  • Manage the non-conformance and deviation reporting system.
  • Collaborate closely with production, engineering, and R&D teams to integrate quality considerations into new product development and process improvements.
  • Drive a culture of quality throughout the organization, promoting best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
  • Manage customer complaints related to product quality and ensure timely resolution.
  • Stay up-to-date with relevant industry regulations, standards, and quality methodologies.
  • Prepare and present quality performance reports to senior management.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Biology, or a related technical field. A Master's degree is a plus.
  • Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in quality assurance and quality control within a manufacturing environment.
  • Demonstrated experience in developing and implementing QMS in a regulated industry.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes and production workflows.
  • Proficiency in quality tools and methodologies such as Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, FMEA, and SPC.
  • Experience with audits (internal and external) and regulatory compliance.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Strong leadership and team management capabilities, with experience leading remote teams.
  • Exceptional communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Proficiency in quality management software.
This is an exceptional remote opportunity for a dedicated quality professional to significantly impact product excellence and operational efficiency.
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Senior Production Quality Manager

60100 Embu, Eastern KES450000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 11 days ago

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Our client, a rapidly expanding manufacturing firm, is seeking a highly experienced Senior Production Quality Manager to lead their quality assurance initiatives. This position is fully remote, allowing you to leverage your expertise in quality management and process improvement from anywhere. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of manufacturing processes, quality control systems, and continuous improvement methodologies. You will be responsible for ensuring that all manufactured products meet the highest standards of quality, reliability, and customer satisfaction. This role demands exceptional analytical skills, meticulous attention to detail, and strong leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities:
  • Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive quality management systems (QMS) across all production lines.
  • Establish and enforce rigorous quality control standards and procedures.
  • Lead and mentor the quality assurance team, providing guidance and professional development.
  • Conduct root cause analysis of quality defects and implement corrective and preventive actions (CAPA).
  • Oversee the inspection and testing of raw materials, in-process products, and finished goods.
  • Monitor production processes to identify potential quality risks and implement mitigation strategies.
  • Collaborate with production, engineering, and R&D teams to resolve quality issues and drive product improvements.
  • Manage external and internal quality audits, ensuring compliance with relevant standards (e.g., ISO 9001).
  • Analyze quality data and trends to identify areas for continuous improvement and efficiency gains.
  • Develop and implement training programs for production staff on quality standards and procedures.
  • Ensure all quality documentation is accurate, up-to-date, and readily accessible.
  • Manage vendor quality assurance programs and supplier performance evaluations.
  • Champion a culture of quality throughout the organization.
  • Stay abreast of new quality management techniques, tools, and technologies.
  • Prepare regular quality reports for senior management, highlighting key metrics and initiatives.
  • Drive initiatives related to Six Sigma, Lean Manufacturing, and other continuous improvement methodologies.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field; Master's degree preferred.
  • 7+ years of progressive experience in quality management within the manufacturing sector.
  • Proven expertise in developing and implementing robust QMS, preferably in environments certified to ISO 9001 or similar standards.
  • Strong understanding of manufacturing processes, statistical process control (SPC), and various quality tools (e.g., FMEA, Pareto charts, fishbone diagrams).
  • Demonstrated experience in leading and developing QA/QC teams.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
  • Exceptional communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills.
  • Experience with root cause analysis methodologies and CAPA implementation.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities effectively in a remote setting.
  • Proficiency in quality management software and data analysis tools.
  • Experience with Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma methodologies (Green Belt or Black Belt certification is a strong plus).
  • A commitment to achieving and maintaining the highest product quality standards.
  • Familiarity with regulatory requirements specific to the manufactured goods sector.
  • Strong leadership and influencing skills.
This remote opportunity allows you to drive manufacturing excellence and uphold stringent quality standards for products destined for consumers in and around Embu, Embu, KE .
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Senior Production Quality Manager

20200 Kapsuser KES320000 Annually WhatJobs

Posted 22 days ago

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Our client, a distinguished leader in the manufacturing sector, is seeking an experienced Senior Production Quality Manager to implement and oversee robust quality management systems from a remote setting. This critical role involves ensuring that all manufactured products meet the highest standards of quality, safety, and reliability. The Senior Production Quality Manager will be responsible for developing, implementing, and refining quality control procedures and protocols throughout the entire production lifecycle. This includes conducting rigorous inspections, analyzing production data, and identifying root causes of quality deviations, then implementing corrective and preventive actions. You will collaborate closely with production teams, engineering departments, and supply chain partners to foster a culture of quality excellence. Key responsibilities include managing the quality assurance team, setting performance metrics, and conducting regular audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will possess a deep understanding of Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma principles, and other quality improvement methodologies. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills are essential, along with strong leadership capabilities to guide and motivate teams. This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned quality professional to make a significant impact on product excellence and customer satisfaction in a challenging and rewarding remote role. You will be instrumental in driving continuous improvement initiatives, reducing waste, and enhancing overall operational efficiency. Experience with quality management software and data analysis tools is highly desirable. The ability to interpret technical specifications and quality documentation accurately is paramount. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a proactive approach to risk management, ensuring potential quality issues are identified and mitigated before they affect production. This role requires a strong commitment to maintaining the integrity and reputation of the manufactured goods. The Senior Production Quality Manager will also be responsible for developing training programs for production staff on quality standards and best practices, ensuring a consistent understanding and application of quality principles across all shifts. The effective management of supplier quality is also a key component, ensuring raw materials and components meet stringent specifications before use in production.
Location: Kericho, Kericho, KE
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