Paul Theodoropoulos
About Paul Theodoropoulos
Paul Theodoropoulos is an Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer with extensive experience in supplier quality management and process qualification. He has worked at Faurecia since 2018 and previously held positions at Thales and Vector Aerospace France Airbus Group.
Current Role at Faurecia
Paul Theodoropoulos serves as an Advanced Supplier Quality Engineer at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2018. He is based in Hanovre, Basse-Saxe, Allemagne. In this role, he specializes in managing progress plans with low-performance suppliers, working closely with the Program Buyer. His responsibilities include collaborating with plant Supplier Quality Assurance Engineers and Program Quality Engineers to ensure process qualification. He also oversees the Production Part Approval process prior to transferring components to the plant.
Previous Experience at Thales
Before joining Faurecia, Paul Theodoropoulos worked at Thales as an Alternance performance fournisseur from 2016 to 2018. His tenure at Thales lasted for two years, during which he gained experience in supplier performance management. This role contributed to his understanding of quality assurance processes and supplier collaboration.
Experience at Vector Aerospace France Airbus Group
Paul Theodoropoulos worked at Vector Aerospace France Airbus Group as Assurance qualité from 2015 to 2016. His role lasted for one year in Gonesse, where he focused on quality assurance practices within the aerospace sector. This experience further developed his expertise in quality management and supplier relations.
Educational Background in Supply Chain and Marketing
Paul Theodoropoulos has a solid educational foundation in supply chain management and marketing. He studied at IAE Caen, where he achieved a Master in Gestion de production, logistique et achats from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he obtained a DUT in techniques de commercialisation from Université de Picardie Jules Verne (Amiens) from 2013 to 2015. He also completed a licence in management des opérations at IAE Caen from 2015 to 2016.
Specialization in Quality Planning
In his current role, Paul Theodoropoulos deploys Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) related to the development phase of Bought-Out Parts for Volkswagen programs. This specialization highlights his focus on integrating quality planning into the supplier development process, ensuring that products meet the required standards before production.