Marcin Maksymiak
About Marcin Maksymiak
Marcin Maksymiak is a Senior Manager of Operations at Hiab, with extensive experience in quality engineering and process improvement across various companies. He holds a Master's degree in Economy and Organization of Transportation, Logistics, and has achieved a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification.
Current Role at Hiab
Marcin Maksymiak serves as the Senior Manager of Operations at Hiab, a position he has held since 2020. In this role, he oversees operational processes and leads initiatives to enhance efficiency within the organization. His responsibilities include managing a team of quality engineers and addressing daily quality and technical issues to improve operational performance.
Previous Experience at Algontec, S.L.
Prior to his current role, Marcin worked at Algontec, S.L. as a Process Engineering Coordinator for 11 months from 2012 to 2013. During his tenure, he developed and implemented internal training programs aimed at fostering a culture of good practices within the organization. He also held a position as a Quality Engineer/Process Engineer at the same company from 2010 to 2011.
Professional Background in Continuous Improvement
Marcin has extensive experience in continuous improvement and lean management. He worked at Magna International as a Continuous Improvement and Lean Manager for seven years, from 2013 to 2020. His role involved specializing in Value Analysis and Value Engineering to achieve product cost savings and enhance operational efficiency.
Education and Certifications
Marcin holds a Master's degree in Economy and Organization of Transportation, Logistics from Uniwersytet Szczeciński, which he completed from 2001 to 2006. He also studied at the Institute of Technology, Sligo, where he achieved a Lean Six Sigma Green Belt certification in 2010. His foundational education includes a focus on Mathematics and Computer Science from a technical school from 1997 to 2001.
Experience in Quality Engineering
Marcin has a strong background in quality engineering, having worked as a Method Engineer at Faurecia for six months in 2011 and as Quality/Engineering support for Olsa Group at BMW Manufacturing Co., LLC in 2017. He also provided similar support at BMW UK from 2014 to 2015. His roles involved supporting customer visits and audits to ensure compliance with quality standards.