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Quality Manager / Plant Quality

Code:  E-AS437

Location

SlovakiaAustriaGermany 

Language

skende 

Field of expertise

Quality 

Professional experiences

8 years - Lear Corporation SK
  • Plant Quality Manager
    Overseeing all quality operations within the manufacturing facility. Led a team responsible for maintaining compliance with customer and industry standards, ensuring zero-defect production goals. Implemented continuous improvement initiatives that enhanced product reliability and reduced internal and external defects.
3 years - Fremach SK
  • Quality Director
    Leading the overall quality strategy and management systems for the plant. Directed a multidisciplinary quality team to ensure compliance with automotive standards and customer requirements. Partnered with executive leadership to align quality objectives with business and production goals.
1 year - Inalfa Roof Systems Group SK
  • Quality Manager Europe
    Overseeing quality performance across multiple European plants. Managed regional quality systems to ensure alignment with OEM standards and corporate objectives. Led initiatives to harmonize processes, improve supplier quality, and enhance customer satisfaction.
2 years - Faurecia SK
  • Quality Manager
    Responsible for leading all plant quality activities and ensuring compliance with customer and IATF 16949 standards. Managed a team focused on product quality, process control, and customer issue resolution. Implemented quality improvement programs that reduced defects and boosted production efficiency.
6 years - Faurecia SK
  • Engineering Manager
    Overseeing product and process engineering activities within the plant. L ed a multidisciplinary engineering team focused on process optimization, new product launches, and cost reduction initiatives. Drove implementation of lean manufacturing and automation projects to improve efficiency and quality.
7 years - Cooper-Standard Automotive
  • Senior Projects Engineer
    Managing the development and industrialization of new automotive components. Led cross-functional project teams through all phases from design to production launch. Coordinated with customers and suppliers to meet technical requirements and resolve engineering challenges. Production transfer.

The person behind the role

A strong track record in quality and engineering leadership across major global suppliers. Extensive expertise in quality management systems, new product industrialization, and continuous improvement through LEAN and Six Sigma methodologies.

Skills

APQPPPAPFMEA8DInternal audit & ComplianceKaizen5SSix SigmaDaily operationsSubstitutionCrisis managementTask force management 

Career highlights

  • Quality management and compliance with IATF 16949 and OEM standards
  • Leadership and development of cross-functional quality and engineering teams
  • Continuous improvement and LEAN manufacturing implementation
  • New product launch and industrialization project management
  • Root cause analysis, problem-solving, and corrective action deployment
  • Process optimization and cost reduction initiatives
  • Customer and supplier relationship management in the automotive sector
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