Incoming Quality Lead - Inspection & ERP Coordination

NAmTrans; City of Plattsburgh (NY); On-site; USD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Life and disability insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan

Paid time off and holidays

Employee assistance program

Professional development and training

Job summary

Alstom in Plattsburgh, NY is seeking an Incoming Inspector Leader to head the Incoming Inspection team and ensure materials and products meet quality standards and customer requirements.

You will plan daily workload, coordinate inspections, work with ERP systems, and drive improvements. A strong quality background, experience with SAP, and the ability to read engineering drawings are essential for this role, with competitive benefits offered.

Qualifications

• Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, Manufacturing, Industrial Technology, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Experience in quality assurance, manufacturing, inspection - strong quality background is mandatory.
• Experience with incoming inspections/receiving inspections.
• Experience using quality inspection tools, particularly calipers.
• Experience leading or coordinating teams.
• Experience working with ERP systems (SAP is preferred) and quality documentation.
• Understanding of quality assurance principles and inspection methodologies.
• Knowledge of control plans, quality documentation, and non-conformance reporting processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and engineering drawings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Lead and coordinate the Incoming Inspection team, including daily workload planning, priority setting, and team development.
• Ensure timely inspection of incoming materials and maintain inspection requirements, control plans, and documentation within ERP systems.
• Collaborate with Supplier Quality and Operations teams to support supplier quality performance, resolve non-conformances, and communicate material quality issues.
• Oversee compliance with quality procedures, calibration requirements, and inspection record management.
• Coordinate external inspections, laboratory testing, and special process verifications as required.
• Track KPIs and drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance inspection efficiency, quality performance, and process effectiveness.

Skills

Quality assurance

Manufacturing

Inspection

Team leadership

ERP systems

Engineering drawings

Microsoft Office

Education

Engineering or quality-related degree

Tools

SAP

Calipers

Job description

Alstom in Plattsburgh, NY is seeking an Incoming Inspector Leader to head the Incoming Inspection team and ensure materials and products meet quality standards and customer requirements.

You will plan daily workload, coordinate inspections, work with ERP systems, and drive improvements. A strong quality background, experience with SAP, and the ability to read engineering drawings are essential for this role, with competitive benefits offered.