Quality and Continuous Improvement Manager | ABB

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Job Location : Gauteng, Johannesburg

Deadline : January 30, 2026

About the Role

The Quality Manager drives high-RPM industrial excellence by managing performance data and ensuring 100% compliance with ISO and global engineering standards. Utilizing SAP for resource orchestration and ServiceNow for incident management, the manager reduces operational risk in high-velocity manufacturing. Their leadership leverages data-driven diagnostics to optimize production yields and ensures the technical reliability of the group’s international automation systems.

Your role and responsibilities

  • In this role, you will have the opportunity to ensure local unit has the necessary capabilities to effectively control products and systems. Each day, you will ensure compliance with internal, customer, and industry requirements within a cost-effective and safe working environment.
  • You will also showcase your expertise by developing and implementing standards and test methods to ensure only compliant products, software, and services are released to the customer.
  • The work model for the role is: Hybrid

You will be mainly accountable for:

  • Leading the design, planning, and execution of tests, controls, verifications, and validations that are directly related to products, systems, or software production and/or delivery processes.
  • Coordinating a proper interface between quality control needs and activities for supplier quality, production quality, testing and validation, and engineering, as applicable.
  • Executing and assisting in specific quality control-related training, promoting a passion for quality and integrity in all actions, with a focus on result orientation; and ensuring organization has necessary hardware and software capabilities to ensure products and systems meet specified requirements and customer expectations.
  • Ensuring deployment of metrics and tools related to quality control in incoming items, production, factory, or software test labs, and final inspection quality, as applicable.

Our team dynamics

  • You will join a dynamic and high performing team, where you will be able to thrive.

Qualifications for the role

  • You are immersed in quality, operations & sales excellence and continuous improvement
  • Ability to demonstrate your experience in quality management. You have 10 years of experience in quality management systems in projects environment.
  • Bachelor Degree or Diploma in quality management, project management or industrial engineering.
  • You hold current valid drivers license.

Career Growth & Education

A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Industrial or Mechanical) or Quality Management is required, with an MBA or Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification highly preferred. Career growth leads toward Regional Operations Director or Head of Global Quality roles by mastering digital manufacturing transformation. Participating in specialized bootcamps in AI-driven process optimization provides a pathway to high-paying leadership positions in the international industrial sector.

Salary & Financial Insight

Estimated monthly salaries range from R65,000 to R115,000, reflecting the high technical and strategic demand. Strategic financial planning should involve professional tax planning and offshore investment diversification to protect long-term capital growth effectively.

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