National Quality Assurance Manager
Isilumko Staffing
- Johannesburg, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Manage the National Accreditation and Quality Assurance schemes of THE COMPANY to assist laboratories in achieving optimal performance standards.
- Advise on THE COMPANY subscriptions to national and international External Quality Assessment (EQA) research alternate options.
- Oversee the regular execution of laboratory technical audits to maintain consistency of standards.
- Manage the national standard operating procedure database and laboratory user database to ensure adherence to quality standards.
- Assist with SANAS accreditation and quality audits of laboratories, transferring knowledge and skills within the organization.
- Lead a health technology assessment unit to evaluate new technologies for suitability and compliance with relevant standards.
- Develop National Quality Assurance guidelines and Proficiency Testing Schemes in line with THE COMPANY requirements.
- Postgraduate qualification in Health Science or related field (NQF 8).
- Registration with HPCSA as a Medical Technologist/Scientist/Pathologist.
- SANAS Audit Training Certification (Desirable).
- 8 years of Laboratory Accreditation experience and Quality Management.
- 5 years of managerial-level experience.
- In-depth understanding of relevant legislation and QA principles.
- Familiarity with ISO Standards; advanced knowledge of statistics is desirable.
- Strong leadership skills to effectively manage and inspire teams.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for effective communication and collaboration.
- Analytical mindset with the ability to interpret complex data (Desirable).
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