Dan Popovici
About Dan Popovici
Dan Popovici is an Operations Manager at ABC Technologies in the Toronto, Canada Area, where he has worked since 2016. He specializes in implementing Statistical Process Control in automotive manufacturing and has extensive experience in quality management and engineering.
Work at ABC Technologies
Dan Popovici has served as Operations Manager at ABC Technologies since 2016. In this role, he has focused on optimizing operational processes within the organization. His tenure at ABC Technologies has spanned eight years, during which he has leveraged his expertise in statistical process control to enhance manufacturing efficiency. Prior to his current position, he worked as Technical Manager at the same company from 2008 to 2016, contributing to various technical projects and initiatives.
Education and Expertise
Dan Popovici holds a Master of Engineering (ME) degree in Precision Mechanics from the University POLITEHNICA of Bucharest. His educational background has equipped him with a solid foundation in engineering principles. He has developed expertise in several key areas, including Statistical Process Control (SPC), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), and Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing, which are essential for quality assurance in the automotive sector.
Background in Engineering Management
Before his current role, Dan Popovici worked as Engineering Manager at Collins & Aikman from 1998 to 2007. During this nine-year period, he gained valuable experience in managing engineering teams and projects. His background in engineering management has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of the automotive manufacturing landscape and the challenges associated with it.
Quality Management Standards Knowledge
Dan Popovici possesses a strong understanding of ISO/TS 16949 standards, which are critical for quality management in the automotive industry. His knowledge of these standards supports his work in ensuring that manufacturing processes meet rigorous quality criteria. Additionally, he is proficient in the Production Part Approval Process (PPAP), which is vital for validating that components meet quality standards prior to mass production.