Zakhele Sibiya

Mentored and coached team members on QA topics and strategies.

• Supported company in maintaining work environment focused on quality, communication, collaboration, integration, and teamwork.
• Acted as a liaison between the QA team and other departments .
• Reduced number of customer-reported issues

•Carryout online trouble shooting to identify product quality issues and generating of NCA/D incidents if quality defects are identified.

• Co-ordinate trouble shooting for defective packaging material effecting production.

• Conduct internal audits and drive closure of internal audits

• Ensure that proactive approach is taken towards Quality Improvements

• Weekly verification of quality critical instruments in the packing hall

• Lead problem solving kaizens derived from QA prioritization matrix to obtain zero defects

• Conducted routine maintenance on packaging machinery to minimize downtime and extend equipment lifespan.
• Addressed any discrepancies found during quality checks promptly and thoroughly, taking corrective action where necessary

• Problem solving when defective RM’s and PM’s are received and act with speed to ensure a resolution

• Raising of E incidents and follow up on corrective actions

• Conduct supplier audits and coordinate meetings with suppliers and procurement

• Active involvement in any changes and introduction of new raw and packaging materials on site including inspect all trial material prior to a trial

• Reduced waste and material costs by optimizing the utilization of packaging materials.
• Collaborated effectively with cross-functional teams to resolve production issues and meet customer demands.

• Conducted routine environmental monitoring surveys to assess microbial presence in manufacturing facilities, ensuring product safety and quality control.

•Product Safety: Responsible for the identification and monitoring of microbiological standards.

• Tests and releases raw materials to the factory.

• Validates and verifies effectiveness of cleaning processes and procedures

• Hygiene: Ensures that the manufacturing process is hygienic and microbiologically safe for the production.

• Conducts audit and identify suitable corrective action and ensures that immediate corrective action is implemented in the case of non-conformance .

• Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
• Gained valuable experience working within a specific industry, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
• Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.