December 2023 - present
Project Manager
emobility, Production of high-power charging for vehicle electrification, SIEMENS AG, Leipzig, Germany
- Leading establishment of supplier quality assurance process at e-mobility
- Plan, control, and monitor current project with a view to the project objectives
- Responsible for progress monitoring (tracking of project phases), control project milestones and reporting
- Lead change control impacting plant quality deliverables & activities
- Support continuous improvement & develop a culture
November 2022 - December 2023
Head of Quality Control
Electrification & Automation Factory, SIEMENS AG, Leipzig, Germany
- Leading Quality Control (QC) team in deployment of the Quality strategy and monitoring of continuous improvement of product
- Incoming inspection, mechanical process control & final testing are the main areas of responsibility
- Process optimization, employee development, labor & equipment utilization in daily business
- Digitalization and automation projects to increase competitiveness
- Cost out projects to minimize cost impact
- Leading 31 technicians including team leaders in this role
- PDCA, CAPA, 8D philosophy, FMEA risk analysis and VSM/lean principles are the most used techniques
October 2017 - October 2022
Head of Plant Quality Management
Electrification & Automation, SIEMENS San.Tic.A.Ş, GOSB, Kocaeli, Türkiye
- Leading Quality Control (QC) team in deployment of the Quality strategy and monitoring of continuous improvement of products
- Incoming inspection, final quality control, factory acceptance test activities are the main areas of responsibility
- Factory KPI determination & strategy management
- Process optimization, employee development, labor & equipment utilization in daily business
- Digitalization and automation projects to increase competitiveness
- Cost out projects to minimize cost impact
- Leading 3 sub-group managers, 2 engineers and 94 technicians in this role
- PDCA, CAPA, 8D philosophy, FMEA risk analysis and VSM/lean principles are the most used techniques
April 2011 - September 2017
Head of Supplier Quality Management
Low Voltage Products, SIEMENS San.Tic.A.Ş, İstanbul, Türkiye
- Managing the supplier development programs for suppliers & vendors
- Training programs & auditing regarding ISO9001 & VDA6.3
- Supplier selection, evaluation, and development management
- Material & measurement laboratory, product related mechanical & dimensional tests
- Leading 4 engineers & 8 technicians in this role
- APQP, PPAP, CAPA, 8D reporting and root cause analysis are the most commonly used techniques
March 2009 - April 2011
Product Quality, Subgroup Manager
Low Voltage Products, SIEMENS San.Tic.A.Ş, GOSB, Kocaeli, Türkiye
- Quality responsibility for pre-production& sub-assembly: Inspection and verification activities associated with product design and manufacturing
- Training programs for in- & outsource
- Leading 2 engineers & 2 technicians in this role
May 2005 - March 2009
Product & technical planning engineer
Low Voltage Products, SIEMENS San.Tic.A.Ş, İstanbul, Türkiye
- Process & production design, efficiency based KPI tracking, investments, and cost management for product
- Feasibility analysis and studies for international projects & products regarding PLM Process
- Cost out & productivity projects
- New product relocation & reverse engineering, product development
- Meeting capacity, quality, delivery, cost & system targets that satisfy customer requirements
- Outsource management, auditing & reporting new companies
July 2001 - October 2002
Production Planning and Quality Manager
Fersa Aydınlatma Ltd.Şti, İstanbul, Türkiye
- Production planning & quality management
- Production planning & scheduling