António F. - Quality Manager

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Baden, Austria

Experience

Mar 2022 - Mar 2023

1 year 1 month

Vienna, Austria

Quality Manager

cloudWerkstatt GmbH

Established QMS in line with ISO 9001:2015

Feb 2020 - Present

5 years 7 months

Vienna, Austria

Trainer & Senior Consultant

TSM Services GmbH

Production
Logistics
Interim Management
Change Management
Project Management
Quality Management

Oct 2018 - Jan 2020

1 year 4 months

Oed, Austria

Head of Quality Management

ASTA Elektrodraht GmbH

Responsible for the existing IMS according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, BS OHSAS 18001 and ISO 45001
Lean Management
KVP

Oct 2016 - Oct 2018

2 years 1 month

Berga, Germany

Head of Quality Management

smk-Systeme Metall Kunststoff GmbH

Responsible for the existing QMS ISO/TS 16949
Responsible for 15 employees
Lean Management
KVP

Dec 2015 - Sep 2016

10 months

Hann. Münden, Germany

Quality Management Representative

Weser Metall Umformtechnik GmbH

Responsible for the existing system ISO/TS 16949, ISO 50001, ISO 14001

Jun 2015 - Nov 2015

6 months

Nordhausen, Germany

Head of Quality Management

EATON Germany GmbH

ISO/TS 16949 certification
Responsible for existing QMS
Responsible for 35 employees

Jan 2014 - Apr 2015

1 year 4 months

Stendal, Germany

Head of Quality Management

Umformtechnik Stendal GmbH

Responsible for existing QMS ISO 9001 and VDA 6.2
Responsible for 15 employees
Experience in DIN ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, VDA and ISO 50001
APQP
PPAP
8D report
PDCA
FMEA
5S
Kaizen
KVP
CAQ
SPC
Ishikawa

Feb 2007 - Dec 2013

6 years 11 months

Portugal

Founder & Owner

BIOCAR – Tecnologia para Biocombustíveis

Founded and built the startup
Developed diesel engine conversion systems
Procured components throughout Europe
Launched conversion products for cars and trucks
Established sales and installation services for customers

Jan 2003 - Jan 2007

4 years 1 month

Odivelas, Portugal

Plant Manager

CODAN Portugal, S.A.

Managed 450 employees in production planning, assembly, logistics, maintenance and sterilization

Nov 1998 - Nov 2002

4 years 1 month

Vendas Novas, Portugal

Quality Director

Karmann Ghia de Portugal, Lda.

Produced leather and textile seat covers, aircraft seats and other leather accessories for the automotive industry and convertible tops
Managed 20 QA technicians
Certified according to DIN ISO 9001, ISO/TS 16949, ISO 14001, VDA
Established and installed a QA testing lab with appropriate technical measuring and testing equipment for the textile industry

Apr 1997 - Jun 1998

1 year 3 months

Pinhal Novo, Portugal

Production Manager CNC Machining

ITT Automotive Europe Palmela GmbH

CNC machining with CAD, CIM and CAE support of cast brake calipers for ATE Alfred Teves AG in Frankfurt
Led 80 employees in shift operations

Oct 1996 - Apr 1997

7 months

Palmela, Portugal

SQA (Supplier Quality Assurance)

Benteler, Lda.

Internal and external auditor for supplier processes and products
Trainer in company education and training programs
Measurement technician in QA lab
CNC metrology programming

Apr 1992 - Aug 1996

4 years 5 months

Solingen, Germany

QA Technician

Thielen GmbH

QA for manufacturing and machining of aluminum die-casting components for the automotive and electrical industries
3D CNC measurement of first samples, molds, prototypes and production runs
Production planning
QA monitoring with SPC in serial production
Foundry monitoring using spectroanalysis
Certified according to EN ISO 9002

Jan 1988 - Apr 1992

4 years 4 months

Burscheid, Germany

Setup Operator and Programmer CNC Machining Centers

Fietz GmbH

Manufactured PTFE seals with stainless steel, carbon, brass and fiberglass compounds

Summary

Experience in all functions of quality management, whether in 3D measurement with measuring machines, material testing in the QA lab, as SQA (Supplier Quality Assurance) in purchasing, ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, VDA, ISO 14001 and also ISO 50001. Knowledge and practical experience of the core tools APQP; PPAP; 8D report; PDCA; FMEA; 5S; Kaizen; CAQ; SPC; Ishikawa; Lean Management; KVP
Professional experience in the component sector of the automotive industry. Knowledge and experience in production planning and setup of CNC machining centers with CIM support
Personnel management, production planning, planning of internal and external training courses, investments, EU funding programs, trainee training and resulting responsibilities as department head and plant manager
Work experience in biofuel technologies, mainly conversions for diesel engines