Quality Control Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Nov 7, 2026. First seen by Alion on Nov 5, 2026.
Sasol is a global integrated chemicals and energy company with a 75-year heritage. Through our talented people, we use our expertise and selected technologies to safely and sustainably source, manufacture and market chemical and energy products globally. When you join Team Sasol, you are joining a company that puts people at the center of everything we do.
Sasol invests in its employees along every stage of the career path and offers development opportunities to help you cultivate your career in a culture that embraces diversity and inclusion.
Job Requisition ID
13456
Closing Date
19 November 2026
OME
MRS: Mining
Location
Secunda, Mpumalanga
Purpose of Job
To oversee QA/QC activities in operational area.
To control legal documentation as required.
Key Accountabilities
- Plan, develop, and implement QA / QC programmes for field staff.
- Manage the accredited Ex. certification mark scheme for Sasol Group mining central workshops in accordance with health and safety regulations.
- Implement, maintain, and lead continuous improvement of quality management system with focus finished goods.
- Create quality inspection reports in the field.
- Administer and maintain automation scripts and review product changes across different BUs.
- Coordinate with product owners to provide efficient feedback.
- Align equipment provided by manufacturers / suppliers and subcontractors with the principle of explosion protection.
- Qualify new suppliers through an audit of their facilities and / or evaluation of their capabilities and business practices.
- Set requirements for raw material or intermediate products for suppliers and monitor their compliance.
- Perform internal and external audits of QC systems and repair procedures according to mark scheme requirements.
- Evaluate and detect quality trends to identify significant problems, and obtain / recommend appropriate action to be taken.
- Compile and amend legal flameproof certification reports in adherence to SANS IEC specifications.
- Approve design specifications and technical drawings within area of responsibility. Oversee compliance with legal requirements about MHSA reg. 21.
- Review and assess technical reports on data accuracy, relevancy, and completeness.
- Monitor the effectiveness of the project quality management system. Implement improvements when required.
- Identify and mitigate potential risks. Implement corrective action plan to avoid downtime.
- Provide expertise and leadership to quality team.
- Escalate quality issues to business leaders and senior management in a timely manner.
- Apply evidence-based SHE practices in alignment with set standards for safe operations.
- Implement Sasol Group's risk philosophy and enterprise risk management framework.
- Build and maintain positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the quality of products.
- Continuously improve own skills and knowledge.
- Complete, implement, and track personal development plan to attain personal performance goals.
- Manage team performance and development formally and informally based on standard practices in use across Sasol Group.
- Identify and activate learning as required based on individual and collective needs.
Formal Education
- Matric / N3 with Mathematics & Science
- BTech University Bachelors Degree (South Africa) - wish
- Higher / Advanced Diploma (South Africa) - wish
Working Experience & Knowledge
- Experience: 7+ relevant years
- Experience: 3+ relevant years as a Foreman / Quality Inspector
Knowledge of the ISO 9001 Quality Management standard
Required Personal and Professional Skills
TC_Inspections
TC_Analyse Alternatives and Recommend Solutions
TC_Quality Control and Reliability
TC_Quality Management Procedures and Standards
TC_Review and Reporting
BC_Action Oriented
BC_Customer Focus
BC_Drives Results
BC_Self-development
BC_Balances Stakeholders
Sasol is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Inspired by our Purpose of “Innovating for a better world”, Sasol acknowledges that diversity is intrinsic to the fabric of our organisation and is the key to our growth and success. Sasol is committed to the full inclusion of all suitably qualified individuals. Preference will be given to applicants from designated groups and people with disabilities according to Sasol’s Employment Equity Plan. This includes reasonable accommodation to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
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