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The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and maintaining quality management systems, strengthening product and process quality, and ensuring that manufacturing standards consistently meet customer and business requirements.\nDuties & Responsibilities\nKey Responsibilities\n\nDevelop and implement a Technical and Quality strategy aligned with business objectives.\n\nMaintain the Quality Management System in accordance with ISO 9001:2015 and support relevant site certifications.\n\nLead internal, customer, supplier and third-party audits, ensuring corrective actions are effectively implemented.\n\nInvestigate non-conformances and customer complaints, conduct root-cause analysis and implement corrective action plans.\n\nWork closely with New Product Development to develop and improve products in line with quality specifications and customer requirements.\n\nOversee the testing of raw materials, packaging components and finished products, including product trials.\n\nDevelop and maintain product packaging, labelling, technical data sheets and quality contracts.\n\nAnalyse quality data, identify trends and improvement opportunities, and work with Operations to strengthen process controls and standardise practices.\n\nLead and develop the Quality Supervisor and Quality Controllers.\n\nPromote quality awareness throughout the business and manage technical equipment.\n\nRequirements\n\nRelevant degree or diploma in Quality, Clothing or Textiles (NQF Level 6 or 7).\n\n3–5 years’ relevant functional and operational experience, including 1–2 years at managerial level.\n\nStrong knowledge of textile manufacturing and production. 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