Superviseur(e), Contrôle qualité – Quality Control Supervisor
About The Position
CAD Railway Industries is an ambitious Quebec-based company that has been in operation for over 60 years. We specialize in the repair, conversion, and refurbishment of rolling railway equipment (various types of wagons and locomotives) with workshops and offices in Montreal (Lachine area) and Alberta (under the Caltrax banner). Over the years, our mission has evolved to become a responsible company focused on repairing and extending the lifespan of equipment entrusted to us by our clients. In many cases, we modernize these assets, essentially giving them a second life. Our teams design equipment that meets the needs of both freight and passenger clients. The position holder will report to the Director, QHSE and will be responsible for ensuring the reliability and safety of railway products, while meeting customer expectations and complying with applicable regulations.
Requirements
- 3 to 5 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the transportation or railway industry
- 3 to 5 years of experience in supplier quality management
- Engineering degree or equivalent
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Access, Excel, Word, and Outlook)
- Knowledge of standards and regulations specific to the railway sector
- The candidate must be able to communicate well in English (50% of the time), as his or her duties require interaction with stakeholders and colleagues outside Quebec and Canada
Nice To Haves
- AAR (Association of American Railroads) training (an asset)
- Familiarity with manufacturing processes specific to the railway industry (an asset)
Responsibilities
- Supervise quality control operations for ongoing projects to ensure they meet customer requirements and quality standards
- Act as the main point of contact for requests addressed to the Quality Control department, whether technical or related to planning
- Plan and coordinate a team of quality control inspectors, ensuring they follow established procedures within agreed timelines
- Adapt to changes and work under pressure to prioritize inspection tasks, improve productivity, and foster a harmonious work environment
- Review and validate all major non-conformities (NCR), analyze root causes, and monitor the progress of identified and implemented corrective actions
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inspection efficiency and the quality of requested tasks
- Maintain accurate records of inspections and tests, as well as quality control performance indicators (KPIs) for each project
- Support all activities during on-site Customer inspections, in collaboration with production and project management teams
- Optimize the sharing of knowledge and best practices throughout the organization
- Perform any other task deemed relevant to the successful execution of ongoing projects
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Manager
