Jonathan Lane

Addressing, as a project, the needs of the Process Industry with Engineered Solutions

Covering all aspects at the Regional Responsibility Level for Quality in the Electrical Sector across Europe, Middle East and Africa.

The main task is to develop Quality Assurance within the Business (8 Bn€ Turnover targeted; 27,000 Employees; 23 Product Lines and 30 Factories globally). Reporting to the Thermals Products Business Head of Quality, with global responsibility for: • Internal Auditor Team • Codes & Standards Central

The mission was to develop the Quality and EHS mindset; enhance the process orientation and improve performance by implementing corrective and improvement actions. Reporting directly to the Vice President of the Product Line as owner of the Product Line’s Integrated Management System (benchmark system within Alstom with highlights including its Product and Technology Development Processes, EcoDesign Process and document, [Dokumentum based], management system).

The focus was to manage the Quality department with 12 employees and responsibility for the certifying staff in a Quality System certified to EN 9100:2003 and EASA Part 21 and Part 145, whilst developing the process orientation and aligning with 2 sister companies under guidance from the Diehl Group’s managerial principles. Achievements: Lead a re-structuring project, complete process model review; Definition and acceptance of an aviation software qulaification process