Robert Hinkel
About Robert Hinkel
Robert Hinkel serves as the Customer Quality Director at Faurecia, a position he has held since 2012. He previously worked at Nissan Motor Corporation for ten years in various engineering roles.
Work at Faurecia
Robert Hinkel has served as the Customer Quality Director at Faurecia since 2012. His role involves overseeing customer quality initiatives and ensuring that products meet the required standards. He is based in Nanterre, Île-de-France, France. His tenure at Faurecia has spanned over 12 years, during which he has contributed to the company's commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.
Previous Experience at Nissan Motor Corporation
Before joining Faurecia, Robert Hinkel worked at Nissan Motor Corporation for a decade, from 2002 to 2012. He held positions as a Product Quality Engineer (PQE) and Body and Stamping Engineering Manager. His responsibilities included managing quality assurance processes and engineering operations related to vehicle body and stamping, which are critical for manufacturing efficiency and product integrity.
Education and Expertise
Robert Hinkel earned his bachelor's degree from Mississippi State University, where he studied from 1987 to 1993. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in engineering principles and quality management, which he has applied throughout his career in the automotive industry.
Professional Background
Robert Hinkel has built a robust career in the automotive sector, focusing on quality management and engineering. His experience spans over two decades, with significant roles in both Nissan Motor Corporation and Faurecia. His expertise encompasses product quality engineering and body and stamping processes, contributing to his effectiveness in his current role.