About Rudy Reicheneder

As an experienced professional with 26 years of experience in the global automotive manufacturing industry, I have a strong background in mechanical engineering...

Rudy Reicheneder's Work History
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Quality Engineer

Boysen Gruppe
Aug 2023 - Oct 2023
Develop, implement, and maintain robust quality management systems in alignment with TS16949 standards, ensuring compliance throughout the company. Take ownership of the quality department and its employees, providing guidance, training, and support to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence. Update and control the Quality Manual to accurately reflect our quality policies, procedures, and objectives. Utilize Coordinate Measuring Machines (CMM) to conduct precise part verification, ensuring adherence to quality specifications. Prepare comprehensive Production Part Approval Process (PPAP) documentation for customers, ensuring accuracy and timely submission. Update, control, and create process documentation, including work instructions and standard operating procedures, to optimize quality and efficiency. File warranty claims with BMW, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing quality-related issues. Serve as the primary point of contact for customer complaints and quality-related concerns, resolving issues promptly and effectively.
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Warranty Manager

Magna Seating Of America
Feb 2023 - Apr 2023
Monitors OEM warranty databases for product lines supplied. Champions Warranty Performance Forecasting outlining potential risks to program teams. Provides team with warranty performance history. Interfaces with Sales and customer in drafting or warranty sharing agreements and quote package warranty projections. Assures robustness of resolution actions (i.e., tested like used, elimination of escape and occurrence paths, fix will not create new risk). Analyzes product quality concerns and proposes solutions. Analyzes warranty failure modes with engineering teams and divisions and makes appropriate contact with dealers to understand issues. Understands all corrective actions in process that address warranty issues and communicates them to the customer Initiates root cause analysis using the appropriate OEM problem solving methodologies. Analyzes warranty returns with engineering team and divisions. Provides team with timely identification of warranty trends and concerns. Utilizes data to focus team efforts on reducing warranty costs and warranty cost recovery exposure. Performs warranty reporting on monthly basis. Assures that warranty sharing objectives and goals are being met and are not at risk. Assists team with concern resolution reports (i.e., Storyboard/6 Panels/8D’s-7 Steps-5 Phases). Performs warranty reviews at customer warranty return centers. Participates with JIT Division’s tasks with OEMs. Provides manufacturing locations with pre-delivery and low time-in service data. Independently prioritizes the completion of warranty tasks and the resolution of issues to ensure compliance to program deliverables. Provides Program Management, Product Engineering, and Quality groups with historical warranty data. Maintains all appropriate documentation in a readily retrievable format. Applies academic principles and maintains awareness of advanced statistical-based tools. etc.
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Quality Warranty Engineer

Motus Integrated Technologies
May 2022 - Feb 2023
No description available.
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Available

Available
Nov 2021 - May 2022
No description available.
Company

Process Quality Analyst

Vertisystem Inc Contracted By Bmw
Jul 2021 - Oct 2021
No description available.
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Life Time Supply Specialist

Draxlmaier
Jan 2020 - Aug 2020
No description available.
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Validation Engineer

Draexlmaier Automotive Of America
Nov 2016 - Dec 2019
Creating monthly Quality and Engineering Process reports. Supporting project lead, IP lead engineer and FC lead engineer during launch. Executing R@R, machine capability studies and ensuring APQP is accomplished. Defining and tracing reworks during ramp-up-phase. Realize cost effective qualitative prototype manufacture. Plan and co-ordinate internal and external activities with suppliers. Identify and utilize external resources when necessary to accomplish program requirements. Ensure an efficient build process and effective uses of resources, be pro-active in working with counterparts, and be active in product improvements. Planning, coordinating and effecting pre-emptive quality assurance measures such as risk filters, FMEA and production control schedules. Effecting testing schedules, including procurement of appropriate test equipment and compiling the appurtenant testing documents for all production, materials receiving and outgoing goods departments. Ensuring punctual trial scheduling, testing and following up measures. Analyzing the degree of normality (component part evaluation) for prototypes, pre-series and production run. Carrying out assembly trials at the customer’s plant and responsible for sampling inspection of the component part to the customer. Defining courses of action, assigning work packages with the corresponding progress and result checks and assuming the internal planning, handling and management tasks necessary for this in the project.
Company

Warranty Specialist

Draxlmaier
Jan 2008 - Oct 2016
Warranty Specialist - analyzing down to the "real root cause". Directing the team to manage an irregularity in a timely and inexpensive way. Not one single repeat issue. Warranty data screening and analysis of trend lines (Schichtlinien) for potential warranty issues to minimize external and internal impact. Acting on all levels - from top management internal and external (customer and suppliers) to regular production workers. Champion of Lessons Learned for Interior America's. Consultant for simultaneous engineering projects (SEP) and product life-cycle management (PLM). Cross functional background in sales, logistics, purchasing, production and engineering. Specialties: GM: PartLink, OWT, GART 2.0, Executive 5-Phase, PRTS+, PPSR, Drill Deep and Wide, Tornado Charts ... BMW: SWS portal (GWK), GS-95004, Trend Lines (Schichtlinien), 3x3 Rennliste, 4D, 8D ... Warranty prognosis, setting up standard tests and stress tests, warranty analysis on data and parts, complaint management, quality management, audit, simultaneous engineering, project management, program management, advanced training, engineering, program, project, and sales.
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Quality and Engineering Project Manager

Draexlmaier Automotive Of America
Jan 2005 - Dec 2007
Effecting of arrangements and activities for quality management during development phase and production phase according to DRAEXLMAIER Simultaneous Engineering Process in Germany and abroad. Coordination of product specific test plans considering costumer specifications and coordination of product specific production related testing during production. Quality evaluation of products. Planning, coordinating and effecting pre-emptive quality assurance measures such as risk filters, FMEA and production control schedules. Creating of quality documentation like inspection plan, control plan, evaluation cards, etc. Assisting in creating of documentation of initial samples. Analyzing, illustrating and tracing of quality data operating figures. Coordination of customer complaints and consequential costumer service.
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Quality Manager

Draxlmaier Automotivsysteme
Jan 2003 - Dec 2004
Effecting of arrangements and activities for quality management during development phase and production phase according to Draexlmaier Simultaneous Engineering Process in Germany and abroad. Coordination of product specific test plans considering costumer specifications and coordination of product specific production related testing during production. Quality evaluation of products. Planning, coordinating and effecting pre-emptive quality assurance measures such as risk filters, FMEA’s and production control schedules. Creating of quality documentation like inspection plan, control plan, evaluation cards, etc. Assisting in creating of documentation of initial samples. Analyzing, illustrating and tracing of quality data operating figures. Coordination of costumer complaints and consequential costumer service.
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Sales Engineer

Draxlmaier Automotivsysteme
May 1999 - Dec 2002
Coordinating and executing customer orders/projects. Effecting of price and contract negotiation with customer. Communication with the customer during the project. Coordinating change management external and internal. Acquisition of new customers. Acquisition of new business, in cooperation with internal departments procurement, logistics, production. Creating and tracing customer offers, contract reviews and presentation at the costumer. Assisting in expected sales.
Rudy Reicheneder's Current Work Details
Rudy Reicheneder's Location
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Moore, South Carolina, United States
Rudy Reicheneder's Expertise
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As an experienced professional with 26 years of experience in the global automotive manufacturing industry, I have a strong background in mechanical engineering, quality management, and change management communications. I have successfully monitored, analyzed, and resolved warranty issues for various product lines and customers, ensuring product quality and customer satisfaction. In my most recent role at Magna Seating, I championed warranty performance forecasting, interfaced with sales and customer in drafting warranty sharing agreements, and assured the robustness of resolution actions. I also collaborated with engineering teams and divisions to understand and address warranty failure modes. I have extensive living and work experience overseas and in Germany/Europe, and I am bilingual in English and German. I am currently available for new opportunities in the automotive industry, where I can apply my skills and expertise to achieve excellence and innovation.
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26 Years experience in automotive
Rudy Reicheneder's Current Industry
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Boysen Gruppe
Rudy Reicheneder's Prior Industry
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Draxlmaier Automotivsysteme | Draexlmaier Automotive Of America | Draxlmaier | Vertisystem Inc Contracted By Bmw | Available | Motus Integrated Technologies | Magna Seating Of America | Boysen Gruppe
Rudy Reicheneder's Education
Education

Hochschule Landshut

Hochschule Landshut Diplom Ingenieur (Fh) , Mechanical Engineering
Education

Gymnasium Dingolfing

Gymnasium Dingolfing
Education

Hochschule Landshut

Hochschule Landshut Bachelor's Degree , Mechanical Engineering

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