About the Role
T.O.N Corporate Services is a premier business management firm dedicated to scaling startups and established enterprises. On behalf of our client in the renewable energy sector, we are currently hiring a dedicated Quality Assurance Officer to join their solar panel manufacturing division. In this vital role, you will be responsible for ensuring that every photovoltaic module and component meets rigorous international quality standards, safety regulations, and client expectations. If you possess a strong technical background in manufacturing quality control and a passion for sustainable energy, we invite you to apply.
Key Responsibilities- Develop, implement, and enforce comprehensive quality control frameworks across all stages of the solar panel manufacturing process.
- Conduct thorough physical inspections and electrical testing on incoming raw materials, in-process components, and finished solar products.
- Investigate quality defects, perform root cause analyses, and implement effective corrective and preventive actions.
- Maintain and update ISO certifications and other relevant industry standards specific to renewable energy manufacturing.
- Collaborate closely with production teams to guarantee process consistency, operational efficiency, and adherence to standard operating procedures.
- Maintain meticulous QA documentation, generate daily and weekly performance reports, and monitor key performance indicators.
- Train and mentor production staff to cultivate a proactive quality-first culture on the factory floor.
- Audit internal workflows regularly to detect non-compliance issues and recommend actionable manufacturing improvements.
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Quality Management, or a related technical field.
- Minimum of 4 years of proven QA experience within a manufacturing environment, preferably focused on renewable energy or electronics.
- Strong working knowledge of ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and other applicable quality management frameworks.
- Hands-on experience utilizing quality testing equipment and statistical process control tools.
- Familiarity with Six Sigma, Lean manufacturing principles, and continuous improvement methodologies.
- Exceptional problem-solving abilities, high attention to detail, and strong interpersonal communication skills.
- Competitive salary package commensurate with industry experience and skills.
- Comprehensive health insurance and medical coverage.
- Opportunities for professional development, ISO certifications, and career advancement.
- A dynamic, inclusive work environment contributing directly to Africa's green energy transition.