QIMA

Quality control, auditing, testing, and compliance

Inspector Supervisor

Inspection & TestConfirmed live in the last 24 hours

Full-timeDurban, South Africa$900 - $1k /mo

About the Job

Requirements

A bachelor's or master's degree in textile engineering is required, along with strong familiarity with Quality Management or Product Organization.
Practical experience performing quality-control inspections and a strong desire to improve internal protocols are required.
A technology-driven mindset is required.
The candidate must demonstrate willingness and potential to become a manager of high-scale teams, with a mindset oriented toward performance management.
Ability to travel to meet team members and visit clients and factories is required.
Excellent spoken and written command of English is required.

Responsibilities

Perform inspections when required.
Supervise a team of quality inspectors in Durban, South Africa, oversee their performance through Key Performance Indicators and on-site assessments, and take actions based on their results.
Train and coach inspectors, provide technical support and guidance, and conduct performance evaluations and on-site audits when required.
Propose and implement solutions to improve service standards and prevent issues that may affect inspection quality.
Lead investigations to establish whether claims related to inspectors’ actions are legitimate.
Represent QIMA during meetings with regional customers, provide technical expertise, and kick off inspection programs.
Maintain good working relationships with the suppliers and factories where inspections are conducted.

Job Description

Your main responsibilities will be to:

Perform inspections when required
Supervise a team of quality inspectors in Durban, South Africa and oversee their performance through Key Performance Indicators and on-site assessments. Take actions based on their results.
Act as a trainer and coach, provide technical support and guidance to inspectors and conduct performance evaluations and on-site audits when required.
Propose and implement solutions to improve standards of service to prevent issues that may impact the quality of inspections.
Lead the investigations to establish whether any claims related to the inspectors’ actions are legitimate.
Represent QIMA during meetings with customers in the region, provide technical expertise, and kickoff inspection programs.
Maintain good working relationships with all the suppliers and factories where we inspect.

Qualifications

In order to be successful in this role, you must have:

Master’s or Bachelor degree in textile engineering; strong familiarity with Quality Management or Product Organization
Practical experience in performing QC inspections with a strong desire to improve internal protocols.
Technology driven mindset.

Strong willingness and potential to become a manager of high-scale teams with a mindset oriented towards performance management.

Ability to travel to meet your team members and to visit clients and factories.
Excellent command of English (spoken and written)

Additional Information

Monthly Numerical Salary Max: 1000
Monthly Numerical Salary Min: 900

About the Company

QIMA

Quality control, auditing, testing, and compliance

QIMA provides quality control and compliance services to brands, retailers, and importers. It offers inspection, auditing, and testing to ensure product safety, supplier performance, and regulatory compliance across manufacturing facilities worldwide. The services translate into real-time supply chain intelligence that helps clients monitor and improve quality and ESG-related outcomes, with fees-based revenue supported by accreditation from regulatory bodies and international standards. Unlike firms that offer only one aspect of QA, QIMA combines multiple assurance activities with a trusted, accredited framework and simple, client-focused service to give end-to-end visibility and control over supplier performance. The company’s goal is to help clients produce trustworthy products while prioritizing client satisfaction, integrity, and simplicity in operations.

Company size: 1,001-5,000
Company stage: Not listed
Total funding: Not listed
Headquarters: Hong Kong
Founded: 2005

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