Thibaud Vanet
About Thibaud Vanet
Thibaud Vanet is a Quality Assurance Engineer with a background in Polymer/Plastics Engineering. He has worked in various roles across multiple companies in the automotive and materials sectors, focusing on quality management and compliance.
Current Role as Quality Assurance Engineer
Thibaud Vanet has been serving as a Quality Assurance Engineer at Faurecia since 2017. In this role, he manages customer claims and ensures the quality of finished goods in a plant that specializes in high-end composite applications for the automotive industry. He conducts internal ISO/TS pre-assessments to ensure compliance with quality standards and oversees supplier quality through the management of PPAP and PSW documents and incoming inspections. Additionally, he trains plant staff on Faurecia quality tools and the 8D methodology.
Previous Experience at Faurecia
Prior to his current position, Thibaud Vanet worked at Faurecia as a Safety & Regulation Coordinator for North Europe from 2015 to 2017 in Peine, Germany. In this role, he focused on safety and regulatory compliance within the organization. His experience at Faurecia has contributed to his expertise in quality assurance and regulatory standards in the automotive sector.
Educational Background in Polymer Engineering
Thibaud Vanet studied at ECPM Ecole européenne de chimie polymères et matériaux de Strasbourg, where he earned an Ingénieur ECPM degree in Polymer/Plastics Engineering from 2010 to 2014. He also attended IUT LE Puy en Velay, where he studied Chimie des matériaux and obtained a DUT from 2008 to 2010. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his work in quality assurance and engineering.
Professional Experience in the Industry
Thibaud Vanet has accumulated diverse experience in the engineering field. He worked as an R&D Engineer at Amer-Sil for six months in 2014 in Luxembourg, and served as a Process Control Engineer at LANXESS for three months in 2013 in Région de Strasbourg, France. Earlier in his career, he held positions as an Analyst Technician at Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada in 2010 and at Eurofins in 2012. These roles have contributed to his comprehensive understanding of quality and process management.
Implementation of Quality Systems
At Faurecia, Thibaud Vanet implemented the Faurecia Excellence System to enhance the plant's quality system. This initiative reflects his commitment to improving quality assurance processes and ensuring compliance with industry standards. His efforts in managing quality systems have played a significant role in maintaining product integrity and customer satisfaction.