CREDENTIALS
Consultations
2001 – 2002
Hydro Automotive Structures Tonder AS, Dänemark
“Michael Windhausen is a fast learner and therefore he was able to get to the bottom of the area that he was in charge of. He has a very goal-orientated and conscientious way of working and is also able to cope with very heavy workload. He works very independently and on his own initiative and always does his best for the company.”
www.hydro.com
2012 – 2013
ZF FAWER Changchun Co., Ltd., China
“Mr. Windhausen provided very professional and highly valuable services to our company and to our teams. He combines professional knowledge about the general quality standards in automotive industry and the special quality standards and quality processes of ZF Chassis Technology Axle Assembly and Components Production with long-term operational experience and hands-on mentality concerning the effective implementation of improvements.”
www.fawer.com.cn
2013
ZF Chassis Technology S. A. de C.V., Toluca Mexico
“Mr. Windhausen supported the facility during a 3 month period in 2013; his skills improve the system and the quality of our products in order to decrease internal & external claims and possible risks of safety and quality items. In conclusion, I would highly recommend Mr. Windhausen and his performance; Michael will be an extremely positive addition to your organization.”
http://www.zf.com
2014 -2015
ALFOT Technologies Co., LTD., Taiwan
“Dear Mr. Windhausen,
We are writing to appreciate your great support for the continuous improvement within Alfot during your stay.”
http://www.alfot.com
2016
ISRINGHAUSEN GmbH & Co. KG, Deutschland
“Isringhausen GmbH & Co., KG has been contracted by Daimler AG to develop the next generation of Sprinter VS 30 as responsible Tier 1. Mr. Michael Windhausen has supported the project team as supplier quality engineer in the period of March 2016 til October 2017. He has managed dedicated Tier-n with focus on maturity level assurance of new parts. Mr. Windhausen has worked self-reliant an he was rated highly by us.”
http://www.isri.de
2017
Robert Bosch GmbH, Bereich Gasoline Systems, Deutschland
“We get to know Mr. Windhausen as a fair and asssertive partner. He has been able to take responsibility even in difficult situations of he project and has lead the common project together with our team to the agreed result in a timely manner. The cooperation with our team members was proper and effective in each cases.”
http://www.bosch.de
2018
Aktive Sicherheitstechnik, Steering Systems, TRW Automotive GmbH
From February 1-28, 2018, Mr. Windhausen worked as a senior expert for the “Quality Organization Ostellato” in Italy project and took care of the assessment of the Quality Management System. The main tasks included:
- Mapping of quality processes, evaluating resources
- SWOT analysis of the functions: customer care, quality, human resources, controlling, continuous improvement, operation and development of products and processes
- Accompanying process audits
From March until July 2018, Mr. Windhausen assumed the role as task force leader within the “Task Force Improvement: Quality Turnaround (QIP), Bielsko-Biala in Poland” project.
His main project task included setting up a task force in order to inter alia support the plant with the following fields of action:
- Support the management team for the quality turnaround
- Give coaching and advice to the team
- Improve the quality performance (KPIs) at Bielsko
- Stabilize and qualify the organization with a continuous environment
- Coordinate work streams
- Lead layered process audit on shop floor on a daily basis
- Conduct process audits of all assembly lines
- Manage weekly meeting with management
- Manage monthly meeting with executive management
- Conducting SWOT analysis of the departement leaders to initiate change process
During both assignments, Mr. Peter Windhausen provided very professional and highly valuable services to our company and our teams. He combines professional knowledge about the general standards in the automotive industry such as ISO9001, ITAF 16949, VDA 6.3 and the special standards of the ZF Group with long-term operational experience and hands-on mentality concerning the effective implementation of improvements.
We wish Mr. Windhausen all the best for the future and are looking forward to continuing our cooperation in the following years within the Senior Professional program.
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