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Overview
Work History
Education
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multi lingual
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Veronica Muparutsa

Veronica Muparutsa

Quality Controller
Johannesburg,GP

Summary

Dynamic Quality Manager with a proven track record at West End Fresh, enhancing customer satisfaction through effective quality management systems and problem-solving. Expert in internal auditing and quality training, I drive continuous improvement and operational excellence, ensuring compliance and fostering a culture of quality among teams.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
5
5
Languages

Work History

Quality Manager

West End Fresh
01.2022 - Current
  • Increased customer satisfaction through adherence to quality standards and customer requirements.
  • Evaluated quality problems and performed assessments to identify and resolve issues.
  • Collaborated with suppliers to improve raw material quality, ensuring consistency across all sourced components.
  • Managed root cause analysis investigations, determining underlying issues in product failures and implementing corrective actions as necessary.
  • Conducted thorough audits to ensure adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements, maintaining compliance consistently.
  • Developed and deployed production control plans and created work instructions and procedures.
  • Followed quality standards and procedures to minimize errors and maximize customer satisfaction.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by monitoring and addressing customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Calibrated instruments and scales in production area and quality lab.
  • Coordinated and oversaw periodic audits to evaluate product quality and safety and address non-conformances.
  • Inspected inbound and outbound products for compliance with established industry standards, company policies, and procedures.
  • Liaised with HR manager to organize and perform quality standard training for new and existing staff.
  • Mentored junior staff members in quality management principles, fostering professional growth among team members.
  • Provided observations, took measurements, and performed tests at various stages according to quality control plan.

Quality Manager

Seemanns Quality Meat
12.2017 - 01.2022
  • Provided training to employees on best practices in quality management, fostering a culture of excellence within the organization.
  • Managed and archived quality documentation and participated in internal and external quality audits.
  • Updated quality control standards, methods, and procedures to meet compliance requirements.
  • Improved quality processes for increased efficiency and effectiveness.
  • Increased efficiency of the QMS by regularly reviewing procedures and making updates based on changing business needs or industry advancements.

Quality Control Inspector

Mount Carmel Farm
01.2011 - 12.2017
  • Inspected incoming and outgoing materials for accuracy and quality.
  • Communicated with production team members about quality issues.
  • Inspected quality of products, taking note of functionality, appearance and other specifications.
  • Improved product quality by conducting thorough inspections and identifying defects in a timely manner.
  • Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve defects, improving quality standards.
  • Performed visual inspections and non-destructive tests where appropriate.
  • Collaborated with production staff to establish and meet quality standards
  • Maintained compliance with industry regulations through meticulous record-keeping and documentation of inspection results.
  • Enhanced production efficiency by implementing standardized inspection processes and procedures.
  • Trained and mentored junior inspection staff and interns to apply best practices and comply with quality control guidelines and regulations.

Education

No Degree - Chemical Certificate

Delux Chemical Industry
Boksburg, South Africa

No Degree - Chemical Certificate

Technichem
Technichem
12-2022

No Degree - Standards Training Certificate

Protech Training
Protech Training Pretoria
12-2021

High School Diploma -

Cambridge
Zimbabwe
12-2005

Skills

    Quality management systems

    Problem-solving

    Internal auditing

    Quality training

    Quality planning

    Quality processes

    Documentation control

    Continuous improvement

    Operational improvements

    Document management

    Operational excellence

    Operation Monitoring

    Corrective actions

    Certified quality auditor

    Team Training

    Product inspection

    Compliance monitoring

    Issue resolution

    Certified manager of quality

    Test method validation

    Problem-solving abilities

    Process improvement

    Reliability

    Good judgment

Additional Information

I speak English, Zulu, Ndebele and have a good understanding of Setswana and Pedi. I love music, reading and being outdoors. If I can get out for a hike or picnic with a good book then I had a great weekend.

Interests

Music

Reading

Outdoors

multi lingual

I am fluent in English and Zulu.  I obtained my school certificate from Cambridge.  I speak English and Zulu in the home. My other home language is Ndebele which is very similar to Zulu. The other languages such as Sotho, Setswana and Pedi I have an understanding but not fully proificient in.

Timeline

Quality Manager

West End Fresh
01.2022 - Current

Quality Manager

Seemanns Quality Meat
12.2017 - 01.2022

Quality Control Inspector

Mount Carmel Farm
01.2011 - 12.2017

No Degree - Chemical Certificate

Delux Chemical Industry

No Degree - Chemical Certificate

Technichem

No Degree - Standards Training Certificate

Protech Training

High School Diploma -

Cambridge
Veronica MuparutsaQuality Controller