Inspecteur/releveur
Job description
About the role
In this role, you will be instrumental in safeguarding the integrity of our operations and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of quality and regulatory compliance. You will serve as a critical link between production and management, providing objective assessments that drive continuous improvement and operational excellence. Your responsibilities will include executing detailed evaluations of processes and outputs to verify adherence to established protocols. You will work in partnership with multiple departments to resolve potential issues before they escalate, thereby protecting our reputation and customer trust. Your meticulous approach to assessment will directly influence the reliability and safety of our offerings. By applying rigorous analytical methods, you will help foster a culture of accountability and precision across all levels of the organization. Your contributions will be vital in maintaining Yrh's commitment to delivering superior value and consistency in every product we deliver.
Key facts
What you'll do
- Execute comprehensive examinations of products and operational workflows using various inspection tools and techniques to assess quality and performance.
- Partner with manufacturing personnel to identify deviations and coordinate the implementation of effective corrective actions.
- Compile and maintain precise documentation of evaluation outcomes, including any discrepancies and the corresponding remediation steps taken.
- Evaluate inspection metrics to uncover patterns and opportunities for enhancement, presenting these insights to leadership for strategic review.
- Facilitate internal quality audits and contribute expert knowledge to the formulation of process optimization strategies.
- Guide colleagues through quality standards and procedural expectations by delivering clear training and practical instruction.
- Work with procurement and supply chain partners to verify that incoming goods conform to strict quality specifications.
- Support the evolution of quality control measures by helping to create, test, and refine new control procedures and policies.
- Monitor the regulatory landscape to ensure that practices remain aligned with current industry standards and legal requirements.
- Promote a proactive mindset toward quality across the organization by encouraging ownership and responsibility among all team members.
- Provide analytical support to cross-functional initiatives aimed at driving sustainable improvements in efficiency and output.
- Utilize advanced analytical skills to interpret complex data sets and translate findings into actionable recommendations.
Requirements
- Hold a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a quality inspection or assurance capacity, ideally within a manufacturing or industrial setting.
- Demonstrate a thorough grasp of quality control theories, practices, and methodologies that underpin effective assurance programs.
- Show familiarity with applicable industry standards and regulatory frameworks that govern product compliance and safety.
- Exhibit exceptional attention to detail and strong analytical capabilities to assess complex information and draw accurate conclusions.
- Be proficient in the use of inspection instruments and digital software tools dedicated to data collection and analysis.
- Communicate findings and proposals effectively, both in spoken discussions and written reports, to diverse stakeholders.
- Function seamlessly within a collaborative team structure while also taking initiative as a self-directed professional.
- Organize workloads efficiently to balance multiple assignments and competing deadlines without compromising accuracy.
- Possess a formal academic background, such as a degree or certification, in quality assurance, engineering, or a closely related discipline.
- Maintain eligibility to work legally in Canada, which may involve securing a valid work visa depending on the candidate's origin.
Nice to have
- Hands-on experience with Lean Six Sigma frameworks or other established methodologies for process enhancement.
- In-depth understanding of ISO standards that pertain to quality management systems and continuous improvement.
- Background in leading quality teams or supervising inspection activities in a previous role.
- Proficiency in both French and English, which is considered an asset given the Quebec location and the nature of our client base.
- Familiarity with statistical process control techniques to monitor and optimize production performance.
Practical notes
- This position is based in Laval, Quebec, and may involve travel to supplier locations or other company facilities as required.
- The work schedule is full-time, and hours will be aligned with standard business operations.
- Candidates must meet the legal requirements for employment in Canada, including visa or work authorization verification where applicable.