Industrialization Lead: End-to-End Manufacturing

Alstom

Nigel

On-site

ZAR 600,000 - 900,000

Full time

3 days ago

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Job summary

Alstom in South Africa seeks an Industrialization Lead to drive manufacturing readiness during development and ensure alignment with QCD targets.

You will coordinate engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams, set up IMFU tracking, perform P-FMEA, and lead FAR/FAI activities to validate product design and processes. The role requires 5–10 years in manufacturing/rail, with ERP (SAP) experience and CAD/PLM familiarity.

Qualifications

Technical degree, preferably in manufacturing, mechanical or electrical.
Manufacturing/Manufacturing Engineering background with 5 to 10 years’ experience preferably in the railway industry.
Technical experience of Process Engineering, writing manufacturing work instructions, line balancing, Lean Manufacturing.
Experience in project management.
Experience in working with an ERP (such as SAP) for Bill of Materials, Routings, Configuration follow-up
Working knowledge in Quality, EHS standards and Ergonomics.
Knowledge of CAD and PLM tools (CATIA, DELMIA…)
Familiar with IS common tools.
Process FMEA, QRQC.

Responsibilities

Manage industrialization team during development phase.
Ensure the process is designed and implemented in line with industrial requirements and QCD objectives.
Is the main industrialization contact for all other functions of the project, and thus represent PME department within the project.
Set up the industrialization planning including all activities: Co-engineering activities, P-FMEA, deliverables mile stones, FAR/FAI.
Lead FAR and FAI activities to validate product design and process industrialization.
Contribute to build continuous improvement action plan along with Production to achieve manufacturing QCD targets.