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Supplier Quality & Development Expert | 20 Years of International Experience
Gdynia, Poland
Worldwide
MSc in Mechanical Engineering. Lean Black Belt Six Sigma (Postgraduate)About me
I’m experienced Supplier Quality, Industrialization and Technical Professional, with 20 years’ experience in international environment, gained in electrification, automotive, oil & gas and energy industries.
Lean Six Sigma
Supplier Quality Management
Over 20 years of experience in supplier quality assurance and development across international environments, covering electrification, automotive, oil & gas, and energy industries. Management of wide scope of vendors across various commodities, sizes, cultural and geographical locations.
APQP & Quality Tools Expertise
Deep expertise in APQP process and quality tools including VDA 6.3, VDA MLA, MSA/R&R, DFMEA & PFMEA, PPAP, and quality development methods such as RCA, CAPA, and QIP.
Supplier Auditing & Certification
Certified Lead Auditor (IRCA, Bureau Veritas) with hands-on experience conducting supplier audits focused on QMS, process, FAI inspections, HSE, Security, and COBC. Certified in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 18001.
Industrialization & Supplier Development
Leading industrialization activities at key suppliers, supporting local quality teams, and driving escalation processes with poor-performing vendors during introduction and serial production phases.
Commodity Management
Management of diverse commodity suppliers including electrical and electronic components, PCB suppliers, machined components, raw materials/metals, chemical materials, plastic injected parts, service providers, and laboratories.
Lean Six Sigma
Postgraduate qualification in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Gdansk University of Technology, enabling structured problem-solving and process improvement methodologies.
Global Sourcing & Procurement Support
Sourcing project support in collaboration with Global Procurement, including development of new and existing suppliers across EMEA, Eurasia, and Central and North Europe regions.
Nonconformity & Crisis Management
Supplier nonconformity management using RCA, 8D, standardization and lessons learned processes, as well as supplier quality-related crisis management.
Over 20 years of experience in supplier quality assurance and development across international environments, covering electrification, automotive, oil & gas, and energy industries. Management of wide scope of vendors across various commodities, sizes, cultural and geographical locations.
APQP & Quality Tools Expertise
Deep expertise in APQP process and quality tools including VDA 6.3, VDA MLA, MSA/R&R, DFMEA & PFMEA, PPAP, and quality development methods such as RCA, CAPA, and QIP.
Supplier Auditing & Certification
Certified Lead Auditor (IRCA, Bureau Veritas) with hands-on experience conducting supplier audits focused on QMS, process, FAI inspections, HSE, Security, and COBC. Certified in ISO 9001, ISO 13485, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, and ISO 18001.
Industrialization & Supplier Development
Leading industrialization activities at key suppliers, supporting local quality teams, and driving escalation processes with poor-performing vendors during introduction and serial production phases.
Commodity Management
Management of diverse commodity suppliers including electrical and electronic components, PCB suppliers, machined components, raw materials/metals, chemical materials, plastic injected parts, service providers, and laboratories.
Lean Six Sigma
Postgraduate qualification in Lean Six Sigma Black Belt from Gdansk University of Technology, enabling structured problem-solving and process improvement methodologies.
Global Sourcing & Procurement Support
Sourcing project support in collaboration with Global Procurement, including development of new and existing suppliers across EMEA, Eurasia, and Central and North Europe regions.
Nonconformity & Crisis Management
Supplier nonconformity management using RCA, 8D, standardization and lessons learned processes, as well as supplier quality-related crisis management.
Experience
Professional experience10+ years
Freelancer since2012
Languages
GermanBasic knowledgeEnglishFluentPolishNative speaker
Project history
Responsible for suppliers from Central and North Europe. Full scope of supplier quality assurance and development activities for energy storage, mobility and railway projects.
Responsible for Northvolt Systems suppliers including identification, implementation and development including APQP activities. Leading industrialization activities at assigned key suppliers, supporting local quality teams, and driving escalation process with poor performing vendors during introduction and serial production phases.
Portfolio of projects including:
Airbus (DE) - Project Management, Final Assembly Management Department;
Neapco Europe (DE, PL) - Induction hardening process improvement;
Mitsubishi Turbochargers (NL) - Project Quality Lead, Renault R9N/M9R turbocharger project;
Mitsubishi Turbochargers (NL) - Supplier Quality Development Engineer, electrical components; ThyssenKrupp (NL) - development of poor performing supplier (EMS company supplying PCBAs, harnesses, LED displays, steering systems);
Bosal (worldwide) - global suppliers performance KPIs monitoring and suppliers development;
NKT Cables (DE, DK, UK, LU) - improvement of Installation Teams quality and efficiency performance.