Muhammad Yasir
About Muhammad Yasir
Muhammad Yasir is a Material Manager with a PhD in Corrosion Engineering and extensive experience in material science and engineering. He has worked at Faurecia for nearly a decade, focusing on harmonizing material topics, supplier development, and sustainability evaluations.
Work at Faurecia
Muhammad Yasir has been employed at Faurecia since 2014, currently holding the position of Material Manager. His responsibilities include harmonizing material topics within Faurecia's global material network and acting as a key trainer for material-related trainings within the organization. Prior to his current role, he served as a Material Engineer from 2011 to 2013 and worked as a Doctoral Researcher from 2008 to 2011. His work at Faurecia encompasses supplier development, strategic material sourcing, and supporting tools for evaluating product sustainability.
Education and Expertise
Muhammad Yasir earned a PhD in Corrosion Engineering from Montanuniversität Leoben, where he studied from 2008 to 2011. He also holds a Master of Science in Materials Science from the University of Augsburg, completed between 2006 and 2008. Additionally, he obtained an MBA in Leadership & Management from the Professional School of Business & Technology at the University of Applied Sciences Kempten, studying from 2012 to 2014. His expertise includes failure analysis, material qualification, and sustainability assessments.
Background
Prior to his tenure at Faurecia, Muhammad Yasir worked at EMCON Technologies as an R&D Engineer, where he completed his Master’s thesis and served as a student trainee from 2007 to 2008. He also interned as an R&D Engineer at Arvin Meritor Automotive Inc for five months in 2007. His early experiences laid the foundation for his career in material science and engineering.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Muhammad Yasir has been involved in various initiatives related to materials science. He plays a significant role in forming and joining processes of materials and engages in scientific collaborations with universities and research institutes. His responsibilities also include scouting for new materials and trends, which contributes to the advancement of material sourcing strategies within Faurecia.