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Built on decades of industrial practice

A team of senior practitioners — not advisors at a distance. Over 30 years of hands-on experience in product and business Quality, EHS & Sustainability, Procurement and Manufacturing process development, with a specialty in Heat Treatment and Grinding.

Our philosophy
Quality begins with a mindset — a commitment to continuous improvement, a willingness to challenge the status quo, and the resilience to drive change even when it is hard.
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Ask ten professionals to define quality and you will hear ten different answers — perfection, consistency, reliability, compliance, customer satisfaction. We agree that all of these matter. But for us, quality begins with a mindset, not a checklist.

We have worked inside complex, multicultural, matrix organisations — leading transformations, managing crises, and building capabilities across some of the world's most demanding industries. We operate across Europe, Asia and the Americas, bringing practitioner-grade depth, not generic consulting templates.

Per aspera ad astra — through hardship to the stars. Progress comes from confronting real problems, not from producing reports. We don't just advise — we engage in implementing what we propose. Our commitment ends when the result is embedded, not when the slide deck is delivered.

The team

Five specialisations,
one team

The Qualamantis team combines five areas of deep specialisation, each led by a practitioner with a track record in global industrial environments.

Silvio Rubatto
Silvio Rubatto Founder · Business Quality
Strategy, risk & QMS, Zero Defect, CoNQ
Bryan Dodson
Bryan Dodson Product Quality & Reliability
Warranty analysis, statistical methods, DFSS
Domenico Ducci
Domenico Ducci Advanced Procurement
Supply chain optimisation & supplier development
Filippo Zingariello
Filippo Zingariello Product Development & Technology
APQP, FMEA, IP strategy, innovation
Rob Jenkinson
Rob Jenkinson EHS & Sustainability
Net Zero, CSRD/ESRS, ISO 14001 · 45001 · 50001

Each engagement draws on the full network — the right expertise, at the right moment, in the right place.

Our promise

Why organisations
choose Qualamantis

There are many consulting firms. Very few have actually managed a multi-site quality transformation, designed a Zero Defect programme from scratch, or led a bearing product through a warranty crisis under regulatory scrutiny. We have done all of this — and we carry that experience into every engagement.

1Proven global expertise

Decades of results across complex, regulated industries — automotive, aerospace, rail, renewable energy, heavy machinery. We know what works in practice, not just in theory.

2End-to-end support

From diagnostic to implementation to capability building — we stay alongside clients through the full transformation arc. We do not hand over a report and leave.

3Sustainable impact

Our solutions are designed to be adopted, embedded and scaled — not dependent on our continued presence. We build capability as we work, so improvements persist after we leave.

4Quality + Innovation + Sustainability

A unique blend of technical depth, strategic thinking and sustainability expertise. We help organisations not just meet today's standards — but set the standards of tomorrow.

"We don't help organisations comply. We help them compete."

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Tell us about your situation. We will tell you honestly whether and how we can help — and what a first engagement might look like.