Metin Derince
Global Manufacturing Process Leader at Wabtec Corporation- Claim this Profile
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Credentials
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Project Management: Technical Projects
LinkedInOct, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Lean Six Sigma Foundations
LinkedInFeb, 2022- Sep, 2024 -
Authentic Leadership
GE CrotonvilleMay, 2017- Sep, 2024 -
Leading Adaptively
GE CrotonvilleAug, 2016- Sep, 2024 -
Influencing Skills
GE CrotonvilleJul, 2013- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Wabtec Corporation
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United States
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Railroad Equipment Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Manufacturing Process Leader
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Dec 2014 - Present
- Responsible for providing technical support to assembly and test operations to global manufacturing sites (USA – GET Erie, Turkey - Turasas, India - JVC, Kazakhstan - LKZ, Egypt - Semaf, South Africa -TE) of GE Transportation. - Train local teams on mechanical and electrical assembly, test and troubleshooting. - Support services teams on customer issues, identifying problem, finding root cause and troubleshoot the issue. - Track/drive root cause analysis and corrective actions for quality issues. - Supplier/partner capability assesments, quality and process improvements. - Develop and maintain manufacturing methods and create process routings, documents, inspection sheets working with engineering and/or partnering company. - Utilize lean-manufacturing principles to improve process capability, reduce overall costs and increase capacity. - Drive Process Productivity Improvement and Cycle Reduction initiatives. - Supported Global Programs * Turkey – Operail Project, Korfez Program, TCDD Program * India – IR 4500 Program * Egypt – ENR 100 Program * Kazakhstan – Kaz Passenger Program * South Africa – ES 44 Program Show less
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GE Transportation
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Materials & Logistics Manager
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Jun 2012 - Dec 2014
- Responsible for the development and execution of strategic operations and logistics plan.* Design and implement processes for the control and replenishment of materials. * Technical assistance, guidance and training of Production team in the proper methods used to receive, identify, store and present material in order to produce the locomotive.* Assurance of compliance of processes used with all governmental regulations (Temporary Import & Export, Inward Processing Regime, etc.).* Improving business operations with best practices.* Logistics and material documentation. * Source development to meet schedules and business objectives.* Reporting shipment issue cases back to shippers and tracking solutions.* Participation to Lean workouts for improving material presentation, material flow and implementing supermarket system for material storage on the shop floor. * Shipment of locomotives, sub assemblies and parts. Show less
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Platform Process Engineer
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Dec 2011 - Jun 2012
- Responsibility of the Platform/Carbody fabrication of first powerhaul locomotives in Turkey.* Guiding production team in order to meet drawing and quality requirements.* Tracking part production in order to meet the plan for assembly and fabrication processes. * Identifying root cause of production issues and prepare a corrective action plan.* Reporting drawing issues to GE Engineering team.* Keeping engineering notice and issue lists updated.
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TEI
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France
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Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Process Engineer
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May 2007 - Nov 2011
- Providing production of parts by using advanced machining and fabrication processes as per customer quality requirements with minimum cost and in minimum delivery time. * Responsibility of all processes, process parameters, tooling, fixtures, operation sheets and documentation, vendor operations, etc. - Leading a New Project Implementation (NPI) project group. * Preparing all process parameters, operation sheets, documentation for a new part to be produced. * Designing concepts for fixtures and tools. * Organizing NPI introduction meetings with personnel and link calls with customer. * Ensuring production and delivery of first article on planned time. * Organizing production readiness meetings. - Leading 6 Sigma project groups which are including white collar and blue collar personnel. Completed 6 Sigma projects: * Run hour reduction for 4 different parts which are already in manufacturing. * Rework hour reduction for 5 different parts with high rework hours. * Loss hour reduction for 5 parts with high loss. * Cycle time reduction for 4 different parts which are already in manufacturing. - Leading innovation project groups. * A new die concept which integrated form and spinning operations. * A new roll forming operation concept which reduced material cost and run hours. - GE – Designated Supplier Quality Representative * Inspecting parts and their documentation to be shipped to General Electric. - Preparing quotation for new projects to be implemented. * Preparing operation hour and tooling costs from customer quotation drawings. - Dealing with any production and quality problem on time. * Finding root cause of the problem. * Defining corrective actions to be taken. * Taking engineering corrective and preventive actions. * Ensuring all actions have taken by all related departments and problem will not be seen again. Show less
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Product Development Engineer
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Sep 2006 - May 2007
- Working on co-design projects OEM companies for leaf spring projects & preparing design documentation - Control and improvement of process parameters of prototype manufacture - Analyzing and solving of quality problems occurred due to design and/or process - Working on co-design projects OEM companies for leaf spring projects & preparing design documentation - Control and improvement of process parameters of prototype manufacture - Analyzing and solving of quality problems occurred due to design and/or process
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Education
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2000 - 2005
Middle East Technical University
Mechanical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering
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