Incoming Inspection Leader
About The Position
At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars. Could you be the full-time Incoming Inspector Leader in Plattsburgh, NY we’re looking for? Salary band - 65k - 80k Your future role Take on a new challenge and apply your quality assurance and leadership expertise in a cutting-edge field. You’ll work alongside a collaborative and detail-oriented team of professionals. You'll play a pivotal role in ensuring the compliance of purchased products and parts delivered to Alstom facilities, directly contributing to the quality and reliability of our solutions. Day-to-day, you’ll work closely with teams across the business, including Supplier Quality Development (SPQD), Supplier Quality Serial Engineers, and Incoming Inspectors, to ensure inspection processes are accurate, efficient, and aligned with our standards. You’ll also manage the team of Incoming Inspectors, providing guidance and fostering a culture of continuous improvement. You’ll specifically take care of the daily management of incoming inspection activities and ensure compliance with control plans, but also oversee the development of team competencies and drive performance improvements.
Requirements
- Degree in engineering, quality management, or a related field
- Experience or understanding of quality assurance processes and standards
- Knowledge of ERP systems and control plans
- Familiarity with non-conformance reporting (NCR) processes
- A certification in quality management or a related discipline
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and organizational abilities
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with SPQD, SQ Engineers, and Inspectors to define and register Control Plans in the ERP system
- Ensuring the implementation of appropriate control keys and associated rules in the ERP system
- Developing and maintaining inspection instructions and checklists for Incoming Inspectors
- Managing the process for maintaining and storing inspection records
- Ensuring compliance with procedures for inspection, tool calibration, and record storage
- Initiating external special process inspections or lab testing when required
- Modifying control plans based on non-conformance reports (NCRs) detected during inspections
- Communicating with Supply Chain and SQ Serial teams regarding defects and their impact on part availability
- Scheduling daily meetings to manage priorities and workload of Incoming Inspectors
- Maintaining and publishing KPIs, and identifying opportunities for performance improvements
- Overseeing team competencies through skills matrix management and organizing training as needed
Benefits
- stability
- challenges
- long-term career
- new security standards for rail signalling
- transverse teams and helpful colleagues
- innovative projects
- flexible and inclusive working environment
- career steering across functions and countries
- investment in development, through award-winning learning
- progress towards leadership roles in quality assurance or other areas
- fair and dynamic reward package that recognises performance and potential
- comprehensive and competitive social coverage (life, medical, pension)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
Number of Employees
5,001-10,000 employees
