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Jerzy Bartosiewicz

Freelance Quality Engineer

Jerzy Bartosiewicz
Austria

Experience

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
1 year
Poland

Freelance Quality Engineer

Siemens Mobility

  • Independently handled quality issues on the customer and supplier side, including documentation and action tracking
  • Advised on tracking component schedules up to delivery at the client's plant
  • Structured logistics processes and procured raw materials
  • Developed suppliers in Poland
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
1 year

Freelance Quality Engineer

Katek Elektronik Memmingen GmbH

  • Quality advance planning (APQP)
  • Sampling processes (PPAP)
  • Processing complaints
  • Supplier support
Jan 2023 - Dec 2023
1 year
Poland

Freelance Quality Engineer

Stalmech

  • Quality advance planning (APQP)
  • Sampling processes (PPAP)
  • Process optimization
Jan 2022 - Dec 2022
1 year

Freelance Quality Engineer

Knipping Kunststofftechnik

  • Independently handled quality issues on the customer and supplier side, including documentation and action tracking
  • Reported on current quality issues
  • Conducted product audits (VDA 6.5)
  • Created and updated QA documentation (work instructions, inspection instructions, customer-specific documents)
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
2 years
Poland

Process Analysis and System Audit VDA 6.3, Quality Assurance (Freelancer)

Jungheinrich

  • Supported the plant manager in quality assurance
Jan 2021 - Dec 2021
1 year
Slovenia

Supplier Development

Freelancer

  • 3.1 certificate of inspection
  • Quality optimization and quality planning
  • Training employees in quality
Jan 2020 - Dec 2021
2 years
Slovakia

Logistics and Quality Manager (Freelancer)

IFAO Ismaning

  • Relocation of plant from Germany to Slovakia (Hörmann Automotive Penzberg)
  • Interim quality assurance management at the plant in Slovakia
  • Logistics and quality optimization in Slovakia
  • Quality optimization through QM methods (FMEA, continuous improvement (KVP), Pareto, 8D, 5M, APQP)
  • Supplier development in Poland with focus on quality assurance
Jan 2010 - Dec 2020
11 years

Quality Engineer

Service provider

  • Process optimization and standardization of machines for production on multiple machines

  • Personnel selection (personnel matrix)

  • Quality optimization using QM methods (FMEA, continuous improvement (KVP), Pareto, 8D, 5M, APQP)

  • Creation of inspection plans (status, quantity, dimensions, parameters)

  • Creation and monitoring of action plans

  • Supplier selection (Maturity Evaluation, SCR, Sourcing)

  • Initial sample approvals and launch phase support and complaint management for Daimler, VW, Audi (Saint-Gobain)

  • Conducting supplier audits

  • Intervention and escalation management

  • Logistics planning and production control

  • VDA 6.3 audit

  • Failure analysis of aluminum die-cast parts (e.g. gearbox housing) and aluminum low-pressure cast parts (e.g. rear axle)

  • Analysis of production processes and potential for error prevention (porosity)

  • Capacity analysis and optimization of mechanical processing of aluminum cast parts

  • Process optimization for bending and hardening of components (e.g. stabilizers)

  • Optimization of welded parts

  • Optimization of plastic injection molding processes and tool geometries

  • Participation in tool design and construction

  • Production areas: injection molding and overmolding of aluminum tubes for VW

  • Testing and validation of plastic and granulate production according to customer specifications (MFI, Charpy, heat resistance, flame retardancy, color)

  • Validation of component feed mixing and extrusion

  • Projects with customers such as Saint-Gobain, Bausch in Bagnang (VW), Saargummi (Daimler), Kovolit Brno (VW), Faurecia Kosice (Daimler), Brose, Continental (SQM ADAS)

  • BMW: analysis of error prevention for cracks in aluminum low-pressure cast parts, review and alignment of HBW, PPAP, FMEA, data analysis, and sampling evaluation

  • Porsche AG: process and quality optimization at suppliers (bumper assembly)

  • Volkswagen AG: process and quality optimization at suppliers, process control in development, optimization of mechanical processing of aluminum cast parts, failure analysis of low-pressure aluminum casting, quality optimization of plastic parts, initial sample approval (BEON)

  • Mahle AG: production relocation from Vaihingen to Poland (Burkhard plastic parts)

  • Deutz AG: production relocation from Mühlacker to Bulgaria (coolant and fuel lines, Sihn)

  • Streetscooter Aachen: prototype construction of e-transporters (responsible for parts)

Jan 2007 - Dec 2019
13 years

Quality Engineer

Freelance Quality Engineer

  • Supplier and complaint management using 8D reporting and quality advanced planning (APQP, FMEA)
  • Standardization and qualification of add-on parts in vehicle development (grab handles, sun visors, connectors, panels) including prototype integration
  • Supplier and material qualification for prototype parts
  • Cost reduction and capacity increase through standardized materials
  • Support of prototype phases Golf, Sharan, Phaeton (supplier selection, production planning) for VW
  • Approval of initial samples and process control for Daimler (plastic parts, exterior)
Jan 2004 - Dec 2007
4 years

Quality Engineer

Quality Engineer Service Provider

  • Supplier management
  • Approval of initial samples
  • Quality advanced planning
  • Internal audits
  • Work preparation
  • Complaint handling
Jan 2000 - Dec 2003
4 years

Logistics Operations Manager

Rhenus Contrac

  • Controlling and overseeing production processes for bumpers and bumper assembly
  • Creating and updating work instructions
  • Monitoring quality standards
  • Initiating and overseeing maintenance activities
  • Monitoring equipment
  • Procuring tools and consumables
  • Leading around 100 production staff, including shift scheduling
Jan 1998 - Dec 2000
3 years

Production Logistics Manager

On Line GmbH

  • Bumper assembly at Dynamit Nobel’s Ford Customer Center
  • Documenting and classifying defects
  • Material planning
  • Sourcing and supervising contract personnel
  • Responsible for around 100 employees
Jan 1996 - Dec 1998
3 years

Independent Sales Partner

Fa. Eismann

Jan 1992 - Dec 1996
5 years

Laboratory Technician

A. Schulmann GmbH

  • Standardizing granules (PA 6, PA 66) for Bosch and BMW
  • Monitoring operations and producing samples
  • Monitoring ongoing production
  • Measuring technical parameters
  • Color matching
  • Approving production release
Jan 1987 - Dec 1992
6 years

Shift Supervisor

Philips Licht GmbH

  • Supervising around 20 employees and assigning work
  • Setting up machines (polyester presses, thermoplastic and polyester injection molding machines, blow molding machines)
  • Monitoring production
Jan 1984 - Dec 1987
4 years

Machine Mechanic

Daimon-Duracell GmbH

  • Repairing, setting up, and operating welding machines
Jan 1976 - Dec 1980
5 years
Poznań, Poland

Design Engineer

Paper Industry

Jan 1973 - Dec 1976
4 years
Poznań, Poland

Assistant Design Engineer

Rail Vehicles

Summary

I have extensive experience as a freelance quality engineer, driving quality improvements and process optimizations across various industries. I focus on handling quality issues from documentation to follow-up, developing suppliers and streamlining processes. My work has often involved quality planning, audit management, and ensuring product and process standards through methods like APQP, FMEA, and 8D.

I am passionate about enhancing efficiency through practical methods and clear communication. I bring years of hands-on expertise in quality assurance, supplier development, logistic coordination, and team training to deliver measurable improvements and reliable results.

Skills

  • Extensive Expertise In Quality Management And Quality Assurance
  • Strong Expertise In Common Q-tools, E.g., Fmea, Apqp, Ppap, 8d Report, Etc.
  • Solid Expertise In Error Analysis And Problem Solving (Ishikawa, 5 Whys)
  • Good Knowledge Of Quality Standards Qs-9001 / Iatf 16949
  • Strong Expertise In Supplier Development And Auditing
  • Process Optimization
  • Vda 2 Sampling (Vw Beon)
  • Vda 6.3 Audits

Languages

Polish
Native
German
Advanced
Slovak
Advanced
English
Intermediate

Education

Oct 1979 - Jun 1981

Technical University in Poznan

Rail Vehicle Engineering · Poznań, Poland

Oct 1969 - Jun 1973

Railway Technical Institute in Poznan

Transport Technician · Transport Engineering · Poznań, Poland

Certifications & licenses

3.1 Acceptance Test Certificate

Material Testing Specialist

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