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Kinga Kunicka

Kinga Kunicka

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Summary

I Currently work in the Automotive industry. From the very beginning of my career I worked in the quality department. During my career, I have worked for a company that supplies its products to Volkswagen Group, BMW, Ford, Stellantis Nissan, PSA and many others. In my career so far, I have acquired many skills that allow me to solve problems quickly and efficiently. My motivation is the people from whom I learn something new every day, which translates into even more effective work.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Serial Quality Engineer

Faurecia Automotive Seating
11.2023 - Current
  • Ensure Serial Quality-related KPIs are available for all relevant plants.
  • Assess process and product risks with a focus on customer-specific requirements.
  • Prepare and escalate identified risks appropriately (Team Meetings, Q-TOP5, Serial Alert, etc.).
  • Participated in resolving quality issues by initiating and implementing preventive and immediate corrective measures.
  • Collaborated with internal and external teams to address technical and quality-related problems effectively.
  • Establish and monitor the application of quality principles and tools in the Acquisition and Serial phases.
  • Oversee Defect Convergence Plans, tracking open issues post-SOP in alignment with the ECR process and PPAP.
  • Actively worked on PPAP processes, ensuring compliance with customer requirements and timely approval of Supplier PPAPs and Customer PPAPs.
  • Monitored and analyzed weekly/monthly Serial KPIs, including Complaints, Containment, PPM, 8D, PPAP, and Alerts.
  • Delivered proactive serial life support to manufacturing plants, focusing on continuous improvement, quality assurance, and operational efficiency.

Quality Assurance Engineer

Saint-Gobain Innovative Materials Polska Sp. z o.o
06.2023 - 10.2023
  • Met tight deadlines to satisfy client demands and project timelines.
  • Responding and informing about notifications, formal / informal complaints, warranty returns from the customer.
  • Access to customer portals and handling complaints to resolve issues
  • Contributed to root cause analysis to determine core reason for failures and errors.
  • Produced and maintained technical documentation for project reference.
  • Developed traceability documentation to aid in investigating faults and defects.
  • Coordinated with quality control staff to complete inspections.
  • Supported quality team members during corrective action updates.

Junior Quality Engineer

Nexteer Automotive
11.2022 - 06.2023
  • Presenting customers at the Nexteer Tychy plant on quality issues.
  • Responding to formal/informal complaints, warranty returns from the customer.
  • Supporting analysis for returned parts after complaints.
  • Provide problem solving, including using FRQC, 3L5W and 8D tools.
  • Systematic quality work to maintain IATF 16949 certification.
  • Conduct internal audits.
  • Support in the preparation of Control Plans, verification and approval.
  • Prepare and support the plant during customer visits and audits.

Quality Assistant

Nexteer Automotive
06.2021 - 11.2022
  • Reporting daily indicators of the Quality department in KPI files.
  • Updating 0km and warranty complaint statuses in the customer portal and eQMS database.
  • Participation in quality meetings, approval of FRQC or 3L5W analysis.
  • Identifying and addressing customer CRs.
  • Training of new operators
  • Supervision of compliance with requirements, procedures and quality standards in company
  • Participation and leadership in problem solving using quality tools such as 8D, 3L5W, Ishikawa

Insurance Broker

Harpie & Orły Sprzedaży
01.2021 - 01.2022
  • Reviewing documents, opining on their completeness and taking necessary steps to correct any deficiencies.
  • Effectively control the release of proprietary and confidential information to customers.

Warehouse worker

Amazon
12.2020 - 02.2021

Customer service

GoodLood
06.2019 - 11.2020

Receptionist

Hotel Pałac Koronny Wodzisław
05.2018 - 10.2018

Education

Engineer - Manufacturing engineering,

Cracow University of Technology
02.2022

Master Engineer - Lean Manufacturing

Silesian University of Technology
2023

Skills

  • Digital skills: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, Google Docs, Social media, E-mail communication, Excel
  • Soft skills: I possess excellent data collection, research and analysis skills Critical and analytical thinking, ability to work under pressure as well as, multitasking, planning and problem-solving skills I am attentive to detail I have outstanding interpersonal and communication skills which I have successfully utilised in my professional work experience
  • Quality assurance strategy
  • User acceptance testing
  • API testing experience
  • Software development lifecycle

Certification

  • VDA 6.3 - Process Auditor Qualification
    Organizer: SQD Alliance Sp. z o.o.
  • IATF 16949:2016 - Process Auditor Qualification
    Organizer: TQMsoft sp. z. o. o. sp. k.
  • ISO 9001:2015 standard - Process Auditor Qualification
    Organizer: CONSILUM

Languages

English
Advanced (C1)
Polish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
German
Beginner (A1)

Timeline

Serial Quality Engineer

Faurecia Automotive Seating
11.2023 - Current

Quality Assurance Engineer

Saint-Gobain Innovative Materials Polska Sp. z o.o
06.2023 - 10.2023

Junior Quality Engineer

Nexteer Automotive
11.2022 - 06.2023

Quality Assistant

Nexteer Automotive
06.2021 - 11.2022

Insurance Broker

Harpie & Orły Sprzedaży
01.2021 - 01.2022

Warehouse worker

Amazon
12.2020 - 02.2021

Customer service

GoodLood
06.2019 - 11.2020

Receptionist

Hotel Pałac Koronny Wodzisław
05.2018 - 10.2018

Master Engineer - Lean Manufacturing

Silesian University of Technology

Engineer - Manufacturing engineering,

Cracow University of Technology

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