Ahmet Simsek
About Ahmet Simsek
Ahmet Simsek serves as the Director of Customer Quality at Faurecia, where he has worked since 2015. He has extensive experience in quality management systems and has previously held various roles within Faurecia and Volkswagen AG.
Current Role at Faurecia
Ahmet Simsek serves as the Director Customer Quality at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2015. In this role, he is responsible for customer quality management, focusing on major automotive brands such as BMW, Ford, Daimler, GM, JLR, and Volvo. His responsibilities include overseeing acquisition processes, managing program launches, and handling warranty operations. Simsek's extensive experience in quality management systems supports his effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Prior to his current position, Ahmet Simsek held several roles at Faurecia. He worked as a Program Quality Leader from 2005 to 2009, and as a Frames Quality Engineer for six months in 2005. He also served as the BG Operation Quality Manager from 2014 to 2015. His tenure at Faurecia spanned nearly a decade, during which he developed a strong foundation in quality management within the automotive sector.
Education and Expertise
Ahmet Simsek earned his Diplom – Ingenieur (FH) in Elektro- und Informationstechnik mit der Vertiefungsrichtung Prozessinformatik und Automatisierung from Fachhochschule Hannover, completing his studies from 1998 to 2003. He possesses expertise in quality management systems, including APQP, FMEA, and PPAP. Additionally, he has developed skills in risk assessment and capability calculation, which are essential for his roles in quality management.
Experience at Volkswagen AG
Before joining Faurecia, Ahmet Simsek gained valuable experience at Volkswagen AG, where he completed a DiplomTime and practical study for ten months in 2003. This experience in Hannover und Umgebung, Deutschland, contributed to his understanding of quality processes in the automotive industry.
Quality Management Skills
Ahmet Simsek has demonstrated proficiency in conducting process audits and developing control plans throughout his career. His skills in risk assessment and capability calculation enhance his ability to manage quality effectively. These competencies are crucial for ensuring that automotive products meet the required standards and customer expectations.