Melih Emre Dıranaz

• Currently leading a team of 27 blue-collar and one white-collar professionals at Doktas Dokümcülük A.Ş., overseeing three different laboratories, including CMM gage verification and cleanliness test facilities. While leading team provided regular updates to team leadership on quality metrics by communicating consistency problems or production deficiencies. Ensuring quality of machined parts, I am actively involved in supplier quality management, conducting audits, and implementing processes to enhance supplier quality. As customer representative for machined parts, I manage customer claims and relations. Additionally, I take leadership role in New Product Realization process within quality department. Throughout my tenure at Döktaş, I have spearheaded four distinct scrap reduction projects, along with SMED and numerous Kaizen initiatives. Additionally, I have applied Statistical Process Control (SPC) and conducted Measurement System Analyses (MSA) to ensure the reliability and precision of quality control processes.

In case of nonconformities, completed deviation forms and recorded findings of inspection process, collaborating with quality team members other department managers to implement procedural remedies.

Led quality control activities and implemented APQP-PPAP processes at Eker-Ekdöksan. Successfully navigated two IATF 16949 audits, ensuring certification continuity. Proficient in using CMM machines, gained valuable experience in cast iron and spheroidal casting. Contributed to supplier quality through effective management of quality control activities.

• Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.
• Resolved staff member conflicts, actively listening to concerns and finding appropriate middle ground.
• Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
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Lead the preparation of PFMEA and product control plans within the PPAP documentation system at Kurtsan. . Played a pivotal leadership role in successfully navigating ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001 certification audits, demonstrating a commitment to comprehensive quality management systems.

• Implemented new quality assurance and customer service standards.
• Created and maintained quality management systems to align with industry standards.
• Recorded, analyzed, and distributed statistical information.
• Inspected products and worker progress throughout production.
• Performed root cause analysis to identify and resolve quality issues and defects.
• Conducted risk assessments to identify and mitigate potential quality issues.
• Developed and implemented comprehensive quality assurance plans to monitor product quality and adherence to regulatory standards.

Conducted process and product audits for global OEMs and aftermarket companies at Yenmak. Lead 8D studies for customer claims, ensuring compliance with IATF 16949 and ISO 14001 standards. Actively contributed to supplier quality initiatives, collaborating with partners to optimize processes and uphold quality standards.

• Supported audit preparation through research, analysis and presentation development.
• Generated quality control reports for returned products to identify and communicate patterns.
• Evaluated returned products for safety, functionality, and other issues.
• Helped with customer complaint investigations to improve quality and casting-machining processes.