Job Description

Quality Manager (Base in Singapore)

LOCATION: Hong Kong China | BRAND: Knorr-Bremse | REQUISITION ID: 10930 | ON-SITE/REMOTE: On-site

We see it as our daily mission to make a significant contribution to greater safety and efficiency on roads and railways. That goes for passenger and goods transport - all over the world.

Making mobility safe on roads and railways - that is the mission driving us each and every day at Knorr-Bremse. It has been that way for over 110 years. Today the Knorr-Bremse Group, based in Munich, is the world's leading manufacturer of braking systems and a leading supplier of safety-critical sub-systems for rail and commercial vehicles. As an innovator in our fields, we advance developments in mobility and transport technologies.

Location: Singapore

Full-Time. Initial 3-Year Contract (Renewable)

Reporting to: General Manager, Singapore Branch Office

We’re looking for a Quality Specialist/Manager to champion excellence across railway projects, service center repairs, and overhaul operations. You will act as the primary focal point for quality assurance, investigations, corrective actions, and customer communication, driving excellence and continuous improvement across the organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Quality Management Develop, implement, and maintain the Quality Management System (QMS) in line with ISO 9001, LTA, SMRT, and railway standards.
• Compliance Oversight Ensure projects, repairs, and overhaul activities meet contractual, regulatory, and customer requirements.
• Audit & Reporting Conduct internal audits, support external audits, and prepare quality reports, inspection records, and management reviews.
• Investigation & CAPA Lead structured investigations, root cause analysis, corrective/preventive actions for non-conformances.
• Customer Engagement Act as the key quality representative, presenting findings and ensuring timely resolution of customer concerns.
• Continuous Improvement Drive initiatives to enhance reliability and operational effectiveness.

What We’re Looking For

• Degree in Engineering or Quality Management.
• ISO 9001 Lead Auditor certification.
• At least 8 years’ experience in railway/MRT/infrastructure quality management.
• Strong knowledge of QMS, railway standards, and inspection/testing procedures.
• Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple quality issues in a fast-paced railway environment.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and quality reporting/document control systems.

Preferred Extras

• Experience with Platform Screen Door systems.
• Familiarity with LTA, SMRT, SBS Transit procedures.
• Background in railway asset renewal or lifecycle projects.

This is a unique opportunity to play a critical role in ensuring the safety, reliability, and compliance of Singapore’s railway projects. You’ll work closely with engineering teams, service centers, and customers to uphold the highest standards of quality and operational excellence.

We offer stability, growth, and the chance to make a lasting impact on Singapore’s rail infrastructure.

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WHAT WE OFFER
Through a blend of engineering excellence, sustainable development and social responsibility, our employees help to drive progress at more than 100 sites in 30 countries. We offer you an exciting role with plenty of variety in an international environment, as part of an attractive package that extends from flexible working hour models, via professional and personal development opportunities, all the way to sports and healthcare programs.

ARE YOU INTERESTED?
Then join us! We look forward to receiving your online application!