Adrian Finichiu
About Adrian Finichiu
Adrian Finichiu serves as the Quality and SHE Manager at Bodycote in Brașov, where he has worked since 2013. He has a strong background in quality engineering and has implemented various quality systems and processes in the automotive industry.
Work at Bodycote
Adrian Finichiu has served as the Quality and SHE Manager at Bodycote since 2013, accumulating over 11 years of experience in this role. Based in Brașov, he has been instrumental in overseeing quality and safety, health, and environmental management systems. His responsibilities include representing the company during various audits, such as first-party audits focused on quality processes and systems, second-party audits for customer evaluations, and third-party audits for compliance with legal regulations and system certifications.
Previous Experience at Stabilus
Before joining Bodycote, Adrian Finichiu worked at Stabilus as a Process and Product Quality Engineer from 2012 to 2013. In this role, he contributed to quality assurance processes and product development, enhancing his expertise in quality management within the engineering sector. His tenure at Stabilus lasted for one year, during which he focused on improving product quality and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Adrian Finichiu holds a Master's degree in Advanced Production Systems from Universitatea Transilvania din Brașov, which he completed from 2011 to 2013. Prior to that, he earned an engineering degree in Technological Engineering - Machine Tools and Production Systems from the same university, studying from 2007 to 2011. Additionally, he studied Mathematics and Computer Science at Grup Scolar Constantin Cantacuzino, achieving the qualification of Operator Calculatoare from 2003 to 2007. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in engineering and quality management.
Quality Management Initiatives
Adrian Finichiu has implemented significant quality management initiatives throughout his career. At Bodycote, he developed a quality system compliant with automotive industry standards, specifically ISO TS 16949:2009. He also implemented and maintained the Advanced Product Quality Planning (APQP) system, which includes critical tools such as Process Flow Charts, PFMEA, and Statistical Process Control (SPC) for both new and existing automotive customer projects. Additionally, he has successfully implemented an ERP operating system tailored for the heat treatment service industry.
Procurement Responsibilities
In his current role at Bodycote, Adrian Finichiu manages procurement responsibilities for both the quality and maintenance departments. This involves overseeing the acquisition of materials and services necessary for maintaining high standards of quality and operational efficiency within the organization.