Process and Production Quality Supervision

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Job Summary: This Process and Production Quality Supervision role focuses on defining and ensuring continuous process improvement, controlling production to guarantee competitiveness and quality. Key Highlights: 1. Lead corrective and preventive actions 2. Continuously analyze processes and historical data 3. Participate in Lean and Kaizen improvement initiatives **Job Description** **Who will you work with?** You will work within production, quality, and continuous improvement departments in a plant environment, reporting directly to the Quality Manager. **How will you make a difference?** As **Process and Production Quality Supervision**, you will be responsible for defining and ensuring industrialization, maintenance, and continuous improvement of processes across the organization. You will control production processes and their outcomes, ensuring they are competitive, innovative, safe, and aligned with quality standards. This position includes leading corrective and preventive actions, monitoring process performance, and supporting technological innovation and improvement initiatives. **What will your day-to-day look like?** Production Process Control * Continuously analyze processes, historical data, and validate first samples prior to each production launch * Lead corrective and preventive actions to resolve issues or improvement opportunities identified in production * Verify discrepancies and adjustments between system data and real-world conditions, and update them in the ERP * Generate, maintain, and update documentation related to processes and the quality management system (records, control plans, FMEAs, etc.) * Establish acceptance/rejection criteria and ensure compliance Continuous Improvement Actions * Take ownership of preventive, corrective, and continuous improvement actions to minimize or resolve process issues or customer NCs (Non-Conformances) * Participate in root-cause analysis of production problems (both process- and organization-related) and lead Lean, Kaizen, and organizational improvement initiatives Process and Non-Quality Cost Analysis * Participate in new product industrialization led by the Project Management Department, ensuring cost estimates reflect reality (routes, operations, specifications, etc.), and maintain or create required data in the ERP * Prepare reports for KPI analysis and improvement, such as internal scrap and rework **What are we looking for in you?** * Degree in Engineering (Technical or Higher) or equivalent * Minimum 1 year of relevant experience is desirable * English proficiency at least B1 level * Knowledge of Lean, Kaizen, and continuous improvement methodologies * Technical knowledge related to production and quality processes * Skills in management, leadership, interpersonal relations, and conflict resolution *Legal authorization to work in the EU is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.* *Please note that we do not accept agency candidate submissions without a formalized agreement with Wabtec Talent Acquisition. If you are an agency/third-party recruiter and have not been engaged by Wabtec for this search, we do not owe you a fee if you submit a candidate to the applicant tracking system that is ultimately hired.* \#LI\-LF1 **Additional Information** **What could you achieve in a place where people come first?** At Wabtec, it’s not just about a job — it’s about the impact you make. When our people come together, we expand what’s possible by continuously improving how and what we do — for our customers and for each other. If you’re ready to revolutionize how the world moves for future generations, Wabtec is the place for you. **Who are we?** Wabtec is a global leader in providing equipment, systems, digital solutions, and value-added services for freight and public transit rail sectors. With over 150 years of experience, we lead in safety, efficiency, reliability, innovation, and productivity. Whether in freight, transit, ports, logistics, mining, industry, or marine applications, our expertise, technologies, and people are jointly accelerating the future of transportation. With roots tracing back to George Westinghouse, Thomas Edison, and Louis Faiveley, Wabtec has consistently developed technologies and implemented solutions for key industries that meet the needs of both customers and governments. With approximately 30\.000 people worldwide on our team, we deliver performance that drives the world forward. We are lifelong learners, passionately committed to constant improvement. Learn more at www.WabtecCorp.com Culture fuels us and opens us to new possibilities. We believe the best ideas emerge from a blend of diverse experiences and backgrounds. At Wabtec, we work every day to create a place where everyone feels included and where diversity is valued. We are building a culture where leadership, inclusion, and your unique perspective drive progress. We believe the best ideas emerge from a combination of diverse experiences and origins. At Wabtec, we strive daily to create an environment where everyone feels included. We are building a culture where leadership, inclusion, and your unique perspective drive progress. Do you need any accommodations or adjustments? Just let us know — we’re here to help.