Fernando Junior

Quality Manager

Role
Quality Manager at Ricon Corporation, A Wabtec Subsidiary
Location
Grand Rapids, MI, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers

About Fernando Junior

Results-driven Quality and operational leader with over 25 years of experience driving…

Experience

  1. Quality Manager

    Ricon Corporation, A Wabtec Subsidiary

    Jul 2019 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

    Leading a team of 06 members in two different plants (Los Angeles and Chicago) to drive Quality System maintainability and Improvements, customer support and post deliver services and Supplier Quality. ISO9001 certification achieved at LA plant in Dec 2019, under process to get Chicago facility certified in 2021. Customer complaints management implementing corrective and preventive actions based on Problem Solving’s Teams for warranty and OEM issues. Continuous Improvement on Quality KPIs, focused on Scrap, rework, internal failures reduction to reduce the Cost of Quality meanwhile support on effectiveness and productivity increasement. Guiding Supplier components to solve issues and improve their performance though development programs. Leading Kaizen programs to optimize the facility lay-out improving the material flow and production cycle time and developing Value Stream Mapping for main process. Implement Quality Preventive approach onto development product phase based upon tolls such as P-FMEA, capability analysis and Control Plan. Maintain products in compliance with governmental regulations and statutory requirements.

Education

  • Centro Universitário Fundação Santo André

    Ciencias Sociais

    2005 — 2008

  • Protec

    Technician, Industrial and Product Design

    1995 — 1997

  • Instituto Pentagono de Ensino

    Technician, Industrial Technology/Technician

    1990 — 1995

Skills

  • Fmea
  • Ts16949
  • Apqp
  • Ppap
  • Kaizen
  • Pdca
  • Black Belt
  • Poka Yoke
  • Supplier Quality
  • Iso 9000
  • Product Quality
  • Six Sigma
  • Value Stream Mapping
  • Iso 14001
  • 5s
  • Dfmea
  • Iso
  • Qs9000
  • Sap
  • Kanban
  • Toyota Production System
  • Continuous Improvement
  • Supply Chain
  • Green Belt
  • Spc
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Ishikawa
  • Tpm
  • Automotive
  • Dmaic
  • 8d Problem Solving
  • Quality Management
  • 5 Why
  • Lean Manufacturing
  • Manufacturing Engineering
  • Iso/Ts 16949
  • Manufacturing
  • Quality System
  • Jit
  • Gd&T

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