Process Industrial Quality Leader

About the role

You'll play a critical role in ensuring our products meet the highest quality standards while driving continuous improvement in our manufacturing processes. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with cross-functional teams across the business (engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain), lead quality activities in the workshop, and spearhead initiatives to reduce defects and improve performance.

Responsibilities

• Managing Industrial Quality (IQ) activities in the workshop, including people, processes, and performance
• Performing Defects per Unit (DpU) and external demerit analysis to lead effective quality improvement initiatives
• Supporting decision-making for handovers (GO/NOGO) and exercising veto rights when necessary
• Stopping production when necessary for safety or quality concerns
• Participating in criticality matrix analysis and contributing to Process Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Leading Failure Analysis Reports (FAR) and participating in Failure Mode Reviews (FMR) and Supplier Material Reviews (SMR)
• Implementing and regularly updating Quality Control Plans during pre-serial and serial manufacturing activities
• Ensuring the availability and compliance of Car History Books before product shipping
• Managing internal Non-Conformance Reports (NCRs) and supporting their closure through problem-solving methodologies
• Qualifying manufacturing teams for self-inspection and managing workstation inspection processes
• Performing workstation audits and participating in product inspections when required

Requirements

• Master’s degree in engineering (electromechanical, electrical, material, mechanical) or equivalent for Engineers; Associate degree for Technicians
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications, with familiarity in using test equipment
• Special Process Qualification at Level 2 (Quality Academy criteria)
• Experience managing quality tools such as problem-solving methodologies, Lean, or Six Sigma
• Knowledge of quality and industrial processes
• Proficiency in using digital tools
• Rigor, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset
• Technical expertise in railway products (desirable)
• Experience in project management or auditing (desirable)
• International mindset and fluency in English
• Ability to work in a matrix organization and manage pressure effectively
• Knowledge of quality standards like ISO 9001, IRIS, or CMMI

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in engineering (electromechanical, electrical, material, mechanical) or equivalent for Engineers; Associate degree for Technicians
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications, with familiarity in using test equipment
• Special Process Qualification at Level 2 (Quality Academy criteria)
• Experience managing quality tools such as problem-solving methodologies, Lean, or Six Sigma
• Knowledge of quality and industrial processes
• Proficiency in using digital tools
• Rigor, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset
• Technical expertise in railway products (desirable)
• Experience in project management or auditing (desirable)
• International mindset and fluency in English
• Ability to work in a matrix organization and manage pressure effectively
• Knowledge of quality standards like ISO 9001, IRIS, or CMMI

Skills

• Master’s degree in engineering (electromechanical, electrical, material, mechanical) or equivalent for Engineers; Associate degree for Technicians
• Ability to read technical drawings and specifications, with familiarity in using test equipment
• Special Process Qualification at Level 2 (Quality Academy criteria)
• Experience managing quality tools such as problem-solving methodologies, Lean, or Six Sigma
• Knowledge of quality and industrial processes
• Proficiency in using digital tools
• Rigor, strong communication skills, and a collaborative mindset
• Technical expertise in railway products (desirable)
• Experience in project management or auditing (desirable)
• International mindset and fluency in English
• Ability to work in a matrix organization and manage pressure effectively
• Knowledge of quality standards like ISO 9001, IRIS, or CMMI

Benefits

• Stability, challenges, and a long-term career free from monotonous routines
• Working with cutting-edge standards for rail signalling and industrial quality
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams and supportive colleagues
• Contributing to innovative projects that make a tangible impact
• Utilising our dynamic and inclusive working environment
• Steering your career in whatever direction you choose across functions and countries
• Benefiting from our investment in your development, through award-winning learning programs
• Progressing towards leadership or expert roles in industrial quality management
• Enjoying a fair and dynamic reward package that recognises your performance and potential, plus comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)

Pay

TBD

Schedule

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