27 years of successful working experience in leadership research & development, manufacturing, procurement and quality * 20 years of experience in the Automotive Industry * Master's degree in Industrial Engineering * Master's degree in Information Technology Management * 14 years of experience leading a global supplier quality team in Europe, Americas and Asia * Direct experience with GM and Ford Interior product research and development * Direct customer connections: GM Infotainment team communications Ford work environment experience * Manage supplier quality management process for the whole product life cycle including supplier selection, evaluation, sourcing, project development and release, serial production supplier performance * Obtained RABQSA certified ISO 9001:2000 Lead Auditor Training with AIAG ISO/TS 16949:2002 Supplier Auditor Certification since 2005 * 14 years of VDA 6.3 process audit Lead Auditor certification * Six Sigma Green Belt certification * Obtain Practical Heat Treating certification in 2008 * Knowledge of project/process management, development, test, validation and quality assurance methods
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