Job Description

Role Summary/Purpose
The Quality Leader develops and maintains systems, rules, and processes to ensure fulfillment of internal and external requirements and that projects and products are capable and will meet specified standards and specifications. In this role you will require understanding of concepts, methods and procedures.

Essential Responsibilities
In addition, you will:
- Utilize Business Process Management Systems (e.g. Quality Management Systems, Integrated Management Systems)
- Control and monitor the plant’s processes and programs to ensure compliance with all QMS requirements and relevant product and customer specifications.
- Work to develop, implement, and monitor overall process mapping for quality improvement purposes.
- Standardize processes, tools and performance management systems
- Resolve problems through the application of acquired expertise working collaboratively with cross-functional teams
- Communicate, support and integrate with direct reports, manager, and local operations leadership to be able to present on metrics,



project status and issue analyses.
- Identify process risks, implement appropriate control plans and preventive measures, and execute process audits, to ensure effective process control and documented evidence.
- Lead responsiveness – with a sense of curiosity and urgency - on customer quality and reliability related issues
- Work closely with Manufacturing, Engineering, and the Commercial team to identify areas for focused product / process improvement actions and ensure those actions are implemented in a timely fashion and in an effective and sustainable manner
- Meet Quality related financial objectives including estimating financial impacts and needs, preparing annual budgets, managing capital expenditures, analyzing variances and initiating appropriate corrective actions
- Develop business metrics to accurately reflect performance and to effectively drive accountability
- Collect, analyze and summarize

📌 Quality Manager (Arteaga)
🏢 Wabtec
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