Olivier Cossart
About Olivier Cossart
Olivier Cossart serves as the Responsable Qualité at Arc in Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France, France, a position he has held since 2015. With a background in quality assurance and engineering, he has extensive experience in enhancing quality standards and managing quality systems.
Work at Arc
Olivier Cossart has been working at Arc since 2015 as Responsable Qualité in Saint-Omer, Hauts-de-France, France. In this role, he is responsible for ensuring quality standards are met across various processes. Prior to his current position, he served as Responsable Qualification Produit et Procédés from 2011 to 2015, where he focused on product and process qualification. He also held the position of Responsable Qualité Projets & Amélioration continue from 2006 to 2011, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives. His tenure at Arc spans over nine years, during which he has played a significant role in quality assurance and management.
Education and Expertise
Olivier Cossart holds a Diplôme d'ingénieur from HEI - Hautes Etudes d'Ingénieur. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in engineering principles, which he applies in his quality management roles. His expertise includes quality assurance, problem-solving methodologies, and the development of quality management systems. He is skilled in conducting external audits and client visits, as well as drafting supplier specifications for various products.
Background
Before joining Arc, Olivier Cossart worked at HOLOPHANE SAS in Les Andelys, Normandie, France, as Ingénieur production from 2002 to 2005. This role involved overseeing production processes, which contributed to his understanding of manufacturing and quality control. His experience in different capacities within Arc and prior roles has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of quality management in industrial settings.
Achievements in Quality Management
Throughout his career, Olivier Cossart has made significant contributions to quality management at Arc. He has prepared and conducted external audits and client visits, ensuring compliance with quality standards. He has facilitated the exchange of best practices between production units to enhance overall quality. Additionally, he has utilized problem-solving methodologies such as '5 Whys' and '8D/4D' to effectively address customer complaints, demonstrating his commitment to continuous improvement and quality assurance.
Quality Management System Development
Olivier Cossart has been involved in the definition and implementation of the Quality Management System (SMQ) for ISO 9001 certification at Arc. His contributions have been pivotal in establishing quality protocols and standards that align with international certification requirements. This work reflects his dedication to maintaining high-quality standards within the organization.