QA Engineer - South Africa

QA Engineer - South Africa

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
The Advocate Group

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Ensure top-notch quality for Monster Energy products across EMEA and support exciting new developments.
  • Company: Join the dynamic team at Monster Energy, a brand that thrives on innovation and excitement.
  • Benefits: International exposure, travel opportunities, and a chance to make a real impact in the industry.
  • Other info: Ideal for proactive individuals who love variety and collaboration across cultures.
  • Why this job: Be part of a high-energy environment where every day is different and impactful.
  • Qualifications: Degree in a relevant scientific field and 3 years' QA experience in food or beverage.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

I'm currently recruiting on behalf of one of the most recognisable, high-octane brands on the planet – Monster Energy!

A business that doesn't do average, doesn't do slow, and definitely doesn't do boring.

This is your opportunity to join their Global Quality team in a role that offers international exposure, exciting product innovation, and the chance to make a real impact across the EMEA region.

This isn't your typical QA position.

You'll be working across multiple manufacturing partners throughout EMEA, helping to ensure every can leaving the production line meets Monster's world-class quality standards.

You'll be

Conducting GMP and quality audits across external manufacturing sites.

Supporting New Product Development projects from a quality perspective.

Investigating consumer complaints, quality incidents and non-conformances, carrying out root cause analysis and driving corrective actions.

Attending production trials for new products and packaging developments.

Analysing quality data and identifying opportunities to improve processes and performance.

Working closely with manufacturing partners and cross-functional teams across Supply Chain, Operations and R&D.

Travelling across the region to support quality initiatives and supplier relationships.

Ideally you'll have

A degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology or another relevant scientific discipline.

At least 3 years' experience within Quality Assurance in the food or beverage industry.

Experience investigating non-conformances and carrying out root cause analysis.

A solid understanding of GMP and Quality Management Systems.

Strong analytical skills and confidence interpreting quality data.

Great communication skills and the ability to work with stakeholders across multiple countries.

The flexibility to travel internationally (around 50% of the time).

If you're proactive, organised, and enjoy working in a business where every day brings something different, this could be the perfect next step.

The Advocate Group is the exclusive talent partner for Monster Energy. All direct or third-party applications will be forwarded to The Advocate Group for processing

QA Engineer - South Africa employer: The Advocate Group

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The Advocate Group

Contact Details:

The Advocate Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace QA Engineer - South Africa

GMP Auditing
Quality Audits
New Product Development Support
Root Cause Analysis
Corrective Actions
Quality Data Analysis
Process Improvement