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Norbert Klement

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Last update: 13.07.2023

Quality Engineer, SQA, QEC, ASQ

Company: Manticore Group, s.r.o.
Graduation: Engineering Faculty
Hourly-/Daily rates: show
Languages: English (Full Professional) | Slovak (Native or Bilingual) | Czech (Native or Bilingual)

Keywords

Quality Management Business Process Improvement Statistics Advanced Product Quality Planning Auditing Automotive Industry Continuous Quality Improvement (CQI) Engineering Failure Mode Effects Analysis ISO/TS 16949 + 45 more keywords

Attachments

CV-ENG-Norbert-Klement_130723.pdf

Skills

MS Excel
MS Word
MS Powerpoint
Work with PC
Technical drawing reading
Technical documentations
• All required and other knowledge from Quality in automotive.

Quality engineer - customer care, pre-serrial projects, serial projects

FMEA, PPAP, MSA, APQP, CP, 8D, ODS, QA, BB, WI

Materials: Plastics
Metals
Tools
Electronics
Textile/Leather

claim management
• • project management
• • team management
• • production management

• • • • Process Improvement: Identified and implemented numerous process improvements, resulting in a 15% reduction in cycle time and a 20% decrease in waste generation.
• • • Quality Control: Developed and implemented robust quality control measures, resulting in a 30% reduction in defects and a significant improvement in customer satisfaction ratings.
• • • Root Cause Analysis: Conducted thorough investigations into product defects and non-conformities, successfully identifying root causes and implementing effective corrective actions.
• • • Statistical Analysis: Utilized statistical methods and tools to analyze process data, leading to improved process stability and enhanced product quality.
• • • Documentation and Reporting: Prepared comprehensive reports and documentation of quality-related activities, including process maps, control plans, and standard operating procedures, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• • • Supplier Collaboration: Collaborated with suppliers to establish and maintain high-quality standards, conducted regular supplier audits, and effectively resolved quality issues within the supply chain.
• • • Training and Support: Provided training and support to manufacturing teams on quality methodologies, resulting in increased awareness and adherence to quality standards.
• • • Cross-functional Collaboration: Worked closely with cross-functional teams, including production, engineering, and supply chain, to drive continuous improvement initiatives, resolve quality issues, and ensure seamless process integration.
• • • Compliance and Audits: Maintained compliance with ISO/TS 16949 and customer-specific requirements, successfully participating in internal and external audits, and achieving excellent audit results.
• • • Continuous Improvement: Actively participated in continuous improvement programs such as Lean Six Sigma and Kaizen events, leading to substantial process optimization, waste reduction, and cost-saving initiatives


• • Successfully led a team in implementing an effective quality control system, resulting in a 25% reduction in customer complaints and a 15% increase in customer satisfaction.
• • Played a key role in the successful launch of a new product line, ensuring adherence to quality standards and achieving a flawless launch with zero customer rejections.
• • Implemented statistical process control (SPC) techniques, resulting in a 20% reduction in process variation and improved process capability.
• • Developed and implemented a comprehensive supplier quality management program, leading to a 30% reduction in supplier-related defects and improved supplier performance.


• • Skills Developed:
• •
• • Advanced proficiency in quality management systems and tools such as APQP, PPAP, FMEA, and Control Plans.
• • Strong expertise in statistical analysis and data interpretation using tools like Minitab.
• • In-depth knowledge of automotive quality standards including ISO/TS 16949, IATF 16949, and customer-specific requirements.
• • Exceptional problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• • Solid experience in process improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, and Kaizen.
• • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, fostering effective collaboration with cross-functional teams and suppliers.•


• •Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a related field. A focus on Industrial Quality Engineering
• Strong knowledge of quality management systems, methodologies, and tools (e.g., APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, Control Plans).
• Proficiency in statistical analysis and data interpretation using tools such as Minitab or similar software.
• Experience with process improvement methodologies such as Lean Manufacturing, or Kaizen.
• Excellent problem-solving and root cause analysis skills.
• Familiarity with automotive quality standards (e.g., ISO/TS 16949, IATF 16949) and customer-specific requirements.
• Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams and collaborate with stakeholders at various organizational levels.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high-quality results.
• Ability to adapt to a fast-paced and changing manufacturing environment


Quality system management
Quality management
Mechanincal engineering

Project history

05/2018 - 07/2023
Quality Engineer
INTERCABLE s. r. o.

Project management in terms of the required and
agreed-upon quality set by the customer.

01/2016 - 05/2018
Financial Agent
Winners Group

Winners Group, a. s., Nitra, Slovak Republic
Finance sector - mediation of financial services

Local Availability

Open to travel worldwide
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