Dipl.-Ing. Lutz Reinthaler
More than 20 years of international expertise in Quality-Management
Focus on automotive industry mainly in the area of plastics- and mechatronics for interior and exterior components. Intensive leadership experience in national and international shareholders and family owned companies.
Professional experience:
- Diploma in plastics engineering
- Resident Quality Engineer (Audi) for Valeo
- Quality Engineer Valeo (Spain)
- Quality and Manufacturing Manager Valeo
- Quality Director Valeo Mexico
- Zero Defect Manager Brose
- Quality Director Magna
- Consultant and Interim Manager
Focus:
- Quality management
- Escalation management
- Leadership, direction and development of staff
- Budget- and cost center responsibility
- Reduction of Quality costs
- Problem Solving (8D, Is-Is NOT, Ishikawa, 5 Why)
- Lean Six Sigma Projekte (Six Sigma Black Belt)
- Customer Service
- Ramp up management
- Quality Indicator Management
- Implementation of a Lessons Learnt process
Selected reference projects
- Interim Quality Manager (Plastics) at a supplier of automotive safety systems - Success Story PDF
- Consultation at a Rail-system supplier (reduction of warranty costs, definition of cost reduction potentials - Success Story PDF
- Task Force Manager to ensure deliveries to a OEM - Success Story PDF