Marcin Lorek

Experience

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  Eclipse Scientific Group

  Jan 2006 - Aug 2006

  Laboratory Assistant
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  Thyssenkrupp

  Oct 2006 - Jul 2010

  Quality Facilitator

  Implementing and maintaining the quality plan and supporting the manufacturing area on quality issues (components gauging, data collection and analysis, updating and developing quality documentation, conducting product audits).

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  Gestamp

  Jul 2010 - Mar 2020

  Deploying Gestamp Production System: continuous improvement plans, best practices sharing, standardisation of the common tools, activities and processes. Creating, amending and issuing documentation within QMS (forms, procedures, presentations, etc.).Data collection management (downtime, defects, gemba observation).Product & process auditing as per internal standards based on TS (IATF later on) 16949, ISO14001, VDA and customer requirements.Supporting other manufacturing plants within Gestamp (in UK, HU & PL) with QMS implementation (LPA, claim management, data collection, final inspection gates). Temporarily transferred to Aycliffe Plant to support VW production lines relocation after Bourn plant closure.

  • Lean Manufacturing Manager

    Apr 2018 - Mar 2020

  • Technical Administrator - Documentation and Data Systems

    Mar 2011 - Apr 2018

  • Product Conformance Technician

    Jul 2010 - Mar 2011
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  Caterpillar Inc.

  Jan 2024 - now

  Supplier Development Engineer

  Ensuring the quality of supplies by conducting tests and assessments on incoming supplies to identify any quality issues; Developing supplier inspection, testing, and evaluation mechanism.Generating reports on supplier quality, by monitoring their defect rates and areas that can lead to potential flaws; Guiding suppliers to reduce these defect rates.Researching the potential vendors, assessing their manufacturing environment, practices, and procedures; Conducting supplier quality control audits to ensure compliance with organizational and federal policies and standards.Supporting suppliers in improving their performance through process enhancements, implementing process controls, and developing quality assurance plans. Show less