QA Specialist – Packaging
The HEINEKEN Company · Johannesburg
Job description
About the role
We are looking for a QA Specialist to lead safety, quality and continuous improvement initiatives within our packaging and warehousing operations. The role ensures compliance with SHE, food safety and quality standards while supporting the launch of new equipment and processes.
Key responsibilities
- Identify, interpret and implement the latest SHE and food safety standards across packaging and warehousing.
- Plan, deliver and refresh safety training; record, investigate and follow up all SHE incidents, near misses and unsafe conditions.
- Maintain safety, 5S, HACCP and hygiene standards in all packaging laboratories and quality work areas.
- Record and report quality‑related incidents promptly and ensure continuous adherence to health and safety requirements.
- Contribute to the implementation, governance and improvement of quality management systems (ISO 9001, LSS, TPM).
- Define and apply packaging process capabilities, quality control points and specifications to prevent market deviations.
- Provide technical quality decision support during deviations, trials, equipment changes and non‑routine operations.
- Conduct internal assessments of Quality Management Systems using ICC methodology and manage quality measurement tools.
- Analyze quality data to identify risks related to quality and food safety.
- Drive TPM activities, root‑cause analysis and sustainable corrective actions.
- Maintain workplace standards in line with AM and 5S requirements and support continuous improvement initiatives.
- Manage internal and external complaints, ensuring root‑cause analysis, corrective actions and verification of effectiveness.
Required profile
Required skills
- ISO 9001
- Lean Six Sigma (LSS)
- Total Productive Maintenance (TPM)
- HACCP
- 5S
- ICC methodology
- Quality data analysis
- Quality measurement systems
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