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Quality Systems Specialist

Job in Kariega, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Listing for: Greys Recruitment
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-18
Job specializations:
  • Quality Assurance - QA/QC
    Quality Control / Manager, Quality Technician/ Inspector, QA Specialist / Manager, Food Quality & Safety
  • Manufacturing / Production
    QA Specialist / Manager
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Kariega

Our client is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist for their team in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha.

Our client is seeking a Quality Systems Specialist for their team in Port Elizabeth/Gqeberha.

Location: PE/GQ

Requirements:
  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Microbiology, or equivalent.
  • 3–5 years’ experience in a food manufacturing environment.
  • Strong knowledge of HACCP, FSSC 22000, GMPs, GLPs, and Food Microbiology.
  • Experience with Quality Management Systems and audits.
  • Advanced Microsoft Word and Excel skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English / Afrikaans.
  • Strong analytical, organisational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • High attention to detail and ability to work under pressure.
Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain and continuously improve the Quality Management System (QMS).
  • Support implementation of Food Safety and Quality policies, procedures, and standards.
  • Ensure compliance with HACCP, FSSC 22000, GMPs, GLPs, customer requirements, and South African regulations (Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act).
  • Participate in Internal Audits, HACCP, TACCP, VACCP, and Special Situations teams.
  • Manage Supplier Quality Assurance processes and conduct supplier audits when required.
  • Maintain the equipment calibration programme.
  • Assist with audit non-conformance investigations and close-out actions.
  • Train and coach staff on Food Safety, Quality, GMPs, Hygiene, Allergen Management, and related topics.
  • Promote and champion a strong food safety culture across both sites.
Key Competencies
  • Strong planning and organisational skills
  • Analytical and critical thinking
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • High ethical standards and professionalism
  • Pro-active, flexible, and self-motivated
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