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Windsor, ON, CA

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

• Manages and maintains the Quality Management System (QMS) across two plants, including design, implementation, monitoring, and system maintenance. Supervises a team of 5 QC members with 1 coordinator and 4 technicians.
• Leads shopfloor trainings, compliance and finish parts shipment to customers.
• Acts as the key contact for customers for all quality related inquiries, such as non-conformity management, RMA, Problem Solving process, 8D, PPAP, COC / COA / TDS, Audit requests.Works with Sales, Estimating, R&D.
• Introduces the PDCA and six sigma methodologies during the product quality planning and identify actions toprevent risks identified.
• Reduced customer quality defect from 23 defect type to 5 defect type per months.
• Conducted quality system gap analysis and implemented series of process improvements

Gebze, Kocaeli, Türkiye

• Develops comprehensive production concepts, including process flows, cycle time analyses, plant and assembly line layouts, production means equipment lists, OEE calculations, and value stream maps for new RFQs. These.
• Key representative and responsible of the manufacturing plant in global OEM project teams for, effectively managing plant team.
• Leads the cross-functional manufacturing team for successful completion of Process‑FMEA with leveraging expertise in assembly processes, poka‑yokes and process controls.
• Responsible of end‑to‑end process of developing, procuring, and installing new assembly cells and lines in project phase. Defines precise machine specifications for suppliers to ensure compliance with the company’s.
• Contributes to product designs during RFQ and later on part development phases, assessing their production feasibility to optimize the part design for manufacturability.
• Leads new production line approvals, meeting all criteria and preconditions for serial production. Planned and executed poka‑yoke tests, red- rabbit parts, production trials, Run and Rate’s, and navigated customer.

İstanbul, Türkiye

• Develops and designs 3D models for new projects using CAD software, enabling the production team to generate CAM studies for each process phase.
• Creates detailed work instructions, technical drawings and formulated CMM measurement strategies for new launches.
• Designs production processes for projects in RFQ phase including CNC machining, stamping, forming, heat treatments, and coating.
• Leads the construction, creation, and execution of PPAP and APQP processes and documents for new projects, ensuring compliance with industry standards and customer requirements.
• Acts as the key customer representative for quality‑related matters during the project phase. Cultivated strong relationships with customers, fostering trust and demonstrating a commitment to delivering exceptional.
• Creates BOM data and production routings in the ERP system for each new product, contributing to accurate and efficient production planning and scheduling.

İstanbul, Türkiye

İstanbul, Türkiye

İstanbul, Türkiye

• Actively participated in and provided assistance across a wide range of production operations, including iron casting, machining, mold making, painting, and surface finishing.
• Gained hands‑on experience in production tasks, including working with machinery and equipment, ensuring adherence to safety protocols and quality standards.
• Assisted in conducting both destructive and non‑destructive inspections to evaluate product quality and identify any defects or inconsistencies.