Dirk Schulz

Dirk Schulz

Interim Manager - Quality & Operations

As Managing Director of Schulz Solutions, I also take on operational mandates myself. No juniors, no subcontractors. You get 30 years of experience directly on the job.

Experience
30+ years
Availability
Immediately - Worldwide
Daily rate
On request
Languages
German - English
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Supplier management · QVP · APQP · SQA / SQE · Relocations · IATF 16949 · VDA 6.3 · Interim Management

Selected Projects

Company names are anonymized for reasons of confidentiality. Details on request.

2025
SQA
Semiconductor manufacturing
SQA / SQE

- Supplier Manager Electroplating
- Development of complaints management, supplier development
- Sampling, audits, ramp-up
- Internal production optimization semiconductor production (clean room)

6 months
2024-2025
IATF certification
Automotive supplier Battery production
Project Manager Support QM

- Project manager for IATF certification of the plants (former German startup) after takeover by Tier 1
- Battery production (also clean room)
- Processes, documentation, procedures, audits, root cause analyses
- IATF 16949 recertification without major non-conformity

8 months
2022
Interim Management
Tier-1 automotive supplier
Production relocation plastic supplier

- Exterior chrome parts for Daimler USA
- Selection and relocation of tools to new suppliers
- Start-up management, sampling according to VDA (suppliers and OEM)

10 months
2022-2023
SQA
Tier-1 - Die-cast aluminum
Supplier manager in purchasing

- Development of supplier management
- Production relocated to external suppliers, previously only produced internally
- Start-up management, sampling according to VDA and PPAP (all OEMs)

9 months
2021
Interim Manager
Industry - Silicone products
QM Manager Plant

- Production of silicone products for industry, medicine, rail, aviation
- Full responsibility for all QM activities in the plant
- Head of QM team (6 employees)
- Introduction to auditing

6 months
2017 - 2018
SQA
International OEM supplier
Supplier developer

- Sampling of supplier parts according to VDA 2, worldwide suppliers
- Audits / Run@Rate at suppliers
- Development of the SQA team
- IMDS processing, sampling, BeOn

14 months
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No sales representative, no account manager. You talk to me directly - I'll tell you honestly if and how I can help.

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