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Quality Improvement and Excellence Manager

d.light  · Power / Energy

Full Time Nairobi
Nairobi
Deadline: 7 September 2026
Posted June 9, 2026

Key duties encompass overseeing project execution, ensuring timely completion within budgetary constraints, and maintaining strict adherence to quality standards. The role requires active collaboration with cross-functional teams to align objectives, resolve operational challenges, and facilitate seamless communication across departments. Additionally, the position demands meticulous tracking of performance metrics, preparation of progress reports, and continuous identification of process improvements to enhance efficiency and productivity.

We are committed to maintaining the highest standards of quality and fostering a culture of ongoing enhancement. This role is designed to identify opportunities for process optimization, implement best practices, and drive measurable improvements across operations. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to analyze performance metrics, address inefficiencies, and ensure adherence to established quality benchmarks. Additionally, they will champion data-driven decision-making, facilitate training initiatives, and promote a proactive approach to problem-solving to sustain long-term success.

You will spearhead quality excellence initiatives across products, service operations, supply chain, and partner networks to drive continuous improvement and operational excellence.

Uncover systemic quality challenges and spearhead sustainable initiatives for ongoing enhancement.

Develop and oversee quality improvement roadmaps to ensure systematic progress and alignment with organizational objectives.

Leverage Lean, Six Sigma, and structured problem-solving methodologies to spearhead ongoing enhancement initiatives.

Facilitate the dissemination of effective strategies, insights, and key takeaways across diverse geographical areas and organizational departments.

Conducting thorough product failure analysis and identifying the fundamental causes of failures through root cause investigation.

Conduct thorough analyses of product failures reported in field operations to identify root causes and underlying issues.

Review warranty claims, customer feedback, service center evaluations, and reliability metrics to identify trends and root causes.

Evaluate the efficacy of corrective and preventive measures to ensure they achieve desired outcomes and prevent recurrence of issues.

Conduct comprehensive root cause analysis to pinpoint failure mechanisms and underlying causes.

Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Product Management, Quality, Suppliers, and Manufacturing Partners to facilitate technical reviews and implement corrective actions.

We are seeking an experienced professional to enhance product reliability through systematic analysis and targeted enhancements. The role involves identifying root causes of failures, implementing corrective actions, and developing preventive measures to minimize defects and improve overall performance. Key responsibilities include conducting root cause analysis, collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve reliability issues, and establishing robust testing protocols. Candidates should possess a strong background in reliability engineering, proficiency in failure analysis techniques, and experience with quality management systems. Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential.

Oversee and evaluate the reliability performance of products within the African market landscape.

Assess recurring product issues and potential reliability risks to proactively address quality concerns.

Perform reliability validation and verification tasks to ensure product dependability and adherence to specified standards.

Lead efforts to enhance product durability, robustness, and overall performance through targeted initiatives.

Deliver data-driven technical guidance derived from field observations and post-failure assessments.

We are seeking a strategic professional to drive enhancements in customer experience, ensuring satisfaction and loyalty through innovative solutions and meticulous attention to detail. The ideal candidate will possess proven expertise in analyzing customer feedback, identifying pain points, and implementing targeted improvements to streamline interactions and elevate service quality. Strong analytical skills and a customer-centric mindset are essential, along with the ability to collaborate across departments to align initiatives with business objectives. Responsibilities include developing and executing customer experience strategies, monitoring performance metrics, and fostering a culture of continuous improvement to deliver exceptional service at every touchpoint.

Analyze quality concerns that adversely affect customer satisfaction and hinder product adoption.

Collaborate effectively with Customer Experience, Service Operations, and Commercial teams to identify and minimize customer pain points.

Spearhead programs designed to minimize instances of repeated failures, on-site service calls, and warranty claims.

Enhance customer satisfaction and elevate the overall product ownership experience through strategic initiatives and continuous improvements.

Cross-functional collaboration involves engaging with diverse teams across various departments to achieve shared objectives. This role requires active participation in interdisciplinary projects, ensuring seamless communication and alignment of goals among stakeholders. Key responsibilities include facilitating teamwork, resolving interdepartmental challenges, and fostering a cohesive work environment where collective expertise drives innovation and efficiency.

Serve as the central hub for driving quality improvement initiatives throughout the African continent.

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We are seeking a seasoned Product Manager to lead the development and execution of innovative product strategies, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs. This role requires a proven track record in product lifecycle management, from ideation to launch, coupled with strong analytical, communication, and leadership skills. The ideal candidate will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including engineering, marketing, and sales, to drive product success and deliver measurable business impact. Responsibilities include defining product roadmaps, prioritizing features based on data-driven insights, and championing customer-centric solutions while managing stakeholder expectations effectively.

The Product Quality Teams are responsible for ensuring that products meet established quality standards and specifications throughout the development lifecycle. They collaborate closely with engineering, design, and production teams to identify potential defects, implement corrective actions, and validate improvements. Additionally, these teams conduct thorough testing, inspections, and audits to verify compliance with regulatory requirements and customer expectations. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous improvement are essential for success in this role.

Our organization is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Engineering professional to join our team. The ideal candidate must possess a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a related field, along with a minimum of three years of relevant work experience. Proficiency in engineering software tools, strong analytical abilities, and exceptional problem-solving skills are essential requirements for this role. Additionally, the candidate should be adept at project management, capable of leading cross-functional teams, and committed to delivering high-quality results within strict deadlines. The Engineering professional will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing innovative solutions while ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. This position offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for career advancement, and competitive compensation.

Service Operations is responsible for overseeing and optimizing the day-to-day activities that ensure the smooth functioning of business processes. This role involves monitoring performance metrics, identifying inefficiencies, and implementing corrective measures to enhance productivity and service quality. Key responsibilities include managing workflows, coordinating between departments, and ensuring compliance with established policies and procedures. Additionally, the position requires strong analytical skills to evaluate operational data, troubleshoot issues, and propose data-driven improvements. Effective communication and leadership abilities are essential to align teams, drive continuous improvement, and maintain high standards of operational excellence.

Experienced professionals sought to manage end-to-end logistics operations, ensuring efficient flow of goods from procurement to delivery. Responsibilities include coordinating with suppliers, optimizing inventory levels, overseeing warehousing activities, and monitoring transportation networks. Proficiency in supply chain software, data analysis, and cross-functional collaboration is essential, along with strong problem-solving and communication skills. A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, or a related field is required, and prior experience in a similar role is preferred.

Our role involves sourcing, negotiating with, and maintaining relationships with third-party vendors to ensure the timely delivery of high-quality materials, products, or services. Primary responsibilities include evaluating supplier performance, managing contracts, mitigating risks, and ensuring compliance with company standards and industry regulations. Additionally, we collaborate closely with internal teams such as procurement, logistics, and quality assurance to align supplier activities with organizational objectives. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical skills, proficiency in supplier management software, and a deep understanding of supply chain dynamics. Excellent communication and negotiation abilities are essential to foster mutually beneficial partnerships while optimizing cost, quality, and delivery metrics.

Skilled contract manufacturers deliver high-quality, customized production solutions tailored to clients’ specifications. They oversee end-to-end manufacturing processes, from sourcing raw materials and managing supply chains to executing precise assembly and rigorous quality control. These manufacturers often specialize in specific industries or materials, ensuring efficiency, compliance with industry standards, and timely delivery of finished products. Strong project management capabilities, technical expertise, and adaptability to varying production demands are essential for success in this role.

Facilitate the prompt execution and finalization of enhancement initiatives.

We are seeking a skilled professional to oversee data analytics and performance management initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in analyzing complex datasets, identifying trends, and translating findings into actionable insights. Proficiency in data visualization tools, statistical analysis, and performance metrics is essential. Responsibilities include monitoring key performance indicators (KPIs), generating performance reports, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive data-driven decision-making. A strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate insights effectively are required.

Design and oversee the creation and upkeep of high-quality dashboards and performance reports.

Analyze trends in data to identify patterns, insights, and correlations that inform strategic decision-making. Evaluate market dynamics, customer behavior, and industry developments to assess potential risks and opportunities for the organization. Prepare detailed reports summarizing findings and present actionable recommendations to stakeholders to enhance performance and drive business growth. Utilize statistical tools, software, and analytical frameworks to process large datasets accurately and efficiently. Possess strong quantitative analysis skills, attention to detail, and proficiency in data visualization techniques.

Handles customer product returns by evaluating the condition of returned items, verifying purchase details, and processing refunds or exchanges as required. Ensures adherence to company return policies while maintaining a customer-centric approach to resolve issues promptly and professionally. Provides clear explanations of return procedures and policies to customers, addressing any concerns or questions with courtesy and efficiency. Collaborates with inventory and warehouse teams to restock returned products and update records accordingly, ensuring accurate tracking of return trends and inventory adjustments.

Handle warranty claims by investigating and resolving issues reported by customers in accordance with company policies and procedures. Process claims efficiently to ensure timely resolution while maintaining accurate documentation. Identify recurring product defects and escalate them to the appropriate departments to drive continuous improvement. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including customer service, engineering, and quality assurance, to facilitate smooth claim resolutions. Maintain compliance with warranty regulations and internal standards to uphold company integrity and customer satisfaction.

We address and resolve customer complaints promptly and professionally, ensuring satisfaction and maintaining service quality. This role demands strong interpersonal skills to handle inquiries with empathy and patience, as well as problem-solving abilities to identify root causes and implement effective solutions. Excellent communication skills are essential for documenting issues accurately and relaying information clearly to customers and internal teams. Prior experience in customer service or complaint resolution is highly beneficial, along with the capacity to remain composed under pressure and adapt to evolving situations. Responsibilities include investigating concerns, coordinating with relevant departments, and following up to confirm resolutions meet customer expectations.

The Defects Service Center is responsible for identifying, analyzing, and resolving product defects reported by customers or internal teams. This role involves collaborating with cross-functional departments to investigate issues, document findings, and implement corrective actions to ensure product quality and customer satisfaction. Candidates must possess strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and experience in quality assurance or related fields. Familiarity with defect tracking systems and root cause analysis methodologies is essential.

Repeat Failures

We are seeking a motivated individual to ensure the integrity and performance of our products throughout their lifecycle. The role involves conducting rigorous testing to identify potential failures and implementing corrective measures to enhance reliability. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and maintain stringent quality standards, analyze field data to detect trends, and recommend improvements. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a commitment to continuous enhancement are essential. Additionally, you will oversee root cause investigations, document findings, and communicate results to stakeholders to drive informed decision-making. Experience in reliability engineering, failure analysis, or a related field is preferred.

Deliver strategic recommendations and actionable insights directly to senior leadership teams.

Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent work experience is essential. Proficiency in relevant software and tools is required. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills are necessary. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities are critical. Previous experience in a similar role is preferred. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations is advantageous. Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines is expected. Attention to detail and a commitment to quality are mandatory. Willingness to adapt to changing priorities and continuous learning is essential.

Education: Possesses a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline. Demonstrates a strong academic record with a minimum GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale. Exhibits proficiency in key technical subjects including programming, database management, and system analysis. Prioritizes continuous learning through certifications or advanced coursework in emerging technologies. Maintains a commitment to professional development via attendance at industry conferences, workshops, and online training programs.

A Bachelor’s Degree in Electronics Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a closely related field is required.

A Master’s Degree is considered a valuable asset.

Experience

With a minimum of five years of hands-on experience in [specific field or industry], this role demands a proven track record in [key responsibilities or areas of expertise]. Successful candidates must possess in-depth knowledge of [relevant skills or tools], along with a strong ability to [specific competencies, e.g., lead teams, analyze data, or develop strategies]. The ideal applicant will demonstrate expertise in [specific methodologies or systems], ensuring alignment with [company goals or industry standards]. Additionally, familiarity with [related technologies or processes] is highly desirable, as is the capacity to [specific responsibility, e.g., mentor junior staff or optimize workflows].

We are seeking a meticulous and analytical Quality Engineer to enhance our product excellence and ensure adherence to stringent standards. This role demands a deep understanding of quality control methodologies, rigorous testing protocols, and compliance with industry regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a strong technical background, proficiency in statistical analysis, and experience with quality management systems. Responsibilities include developing and implementing quality assurance processes, conducting thorough inspections, identifying defects, and recommending corrective actions to mitigate risks. Additionally, the position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams to drive continuous improvement initiatives and maintain high levels of customer satisfaction.

Reliability engineers focus on enhancing system performance, minimizing downtime, and ensuring operational continuity through proactive maintenance, rigorous testing, and continuous improvement initiatives. They conduct root cause analyses to identify vulnerabilities, implement robust monitoring solutions, and develop preventive measures to mitigate potential failures. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to align reliability strategies with business objectives while adhering to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Strong analytical skills, technical expertise in failure prediction models, and proficiency in relevant tools and methodologies are critical for success in this role.

We are seeking a meticulous professional to oversee and maintain high standards of product quality across all stages of development and production. The ideal candidate will conduct rigorous inspections, identify defects, and implement corrective measures to ensure consistency and compliance with industry regulations. Additionally, they will collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish and refine quality control processes, provide training on best practices, and analyze performance data to drive continuous improvement. Strong attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and a commitment to excellence are essential for this role.

We are seeking a skilled Customer Quality professional to enhance and maintain our commitment to excellence in product and service delivery. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify, analyze, and resolve quality-related issues, ensuring adherence to industry standards and regulatory requirements. Your responsibilities will include conducting thorough quality audits, implementing corrective and preventive actions, and driving continuous improvement initiatives. A strong analytical mindset, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate effectively with stakeholders at all levels are essential for success in this position. Additionally, you will monitor customer feedback and satisfaction metrics to identify trends and opportunities for enhancement, ultimately contributing to the organization’s reputation for reliability and customer-centric performance.

Continuous enhancement initiatives are implemented to drive operational excellence, fostering a culture of efficiency, innovation, and waste reduction. The role involves analyzing processes, identifying areas for improvement, and implementing strategic solutions to enhance performance, productivity, and quality. Key responsibilities include collecting and evaluating data, collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather insights, and developing actionable plans to streamline workflows. Proficiency in process mapping, root cause analysis, and change management is essential, along with strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Candidates should possess excellent communication abilities to articulate findings, propose improvements, and engage stakeholders at all levels. Experience in lean methodologies, Six Sigma, or similar frameworks is highly valued, as is a track record of delivering measurable results in process optimization.

Field Quality engineers are responsible for identifying, analyzing, and resolving quality issues in products or processes, ensuring adherence to established standards and specifications. They conduct thorough inspections, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence. Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail are essential, along with proficiency in quality tools and methodologies. Collaboration with cross-functional teams, including manufacturing, R&D, and supply chain, is necessary to drive continuous improvement initiatives. Additionally, they document findings, track trends, and communicate results to stakeholders to support data-driven decision-making.

Seeking candidates with a proven background in Consumer Electronics, Solar Products, Energy Storage Systems, Inverters, Batteries, Home Appliances, Telecommunications Equipment, or fields of a similar nature.

Qualifications

BA/BSc/HND

Experience Required

5 years

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