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Martin Turčan

Martin Turčan

Hôrky

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Desired job title

Managing DirectorProduction ManagerDevelopment ManagerQuality Auditor

Work Type

Full timeContract work

Location preference

RemoteHybrid
Location: 01004 Hórky
Open to relocation: Yes

Summary

Accomplished professional with a strong background in leadership and teamwork, conflict resolution, and mentoring and coaching. Proven track record in problem-solving, project planning, and business development. Demonstrates a high level of ethics and responsibility while driving product development initiatives. Career goal includes leveraging extensive skills to foster innovation and growth within dynamic organisations.

Innovative and driven professional with proven track record in leadership and strategic planning, bringing valuable skills in business development and financial management. Expertise in team building and client relationship management, ensuring consistent company growth and client satisfaction. Committed to driving success and fostering thriving business environment in [Desired Position] role.

Overview

3
3
Languages
22
22
years of professional experience

Work history

Quality Specialist New Projects

Mobis Slovakia
Žilina, Slovakia
2026.02 - Current
  • Analysed data to pinpoint improvement areas across quality and process performance.
  • Supported supplier selection to match company quality objectives.
  • Built strategies to tackle product defects and raise quality performance.
  • Worked with production teams to improve coordination and teamwork day-to-day.
  • Managed customer ISIR/4M approval steps through the required process.
  • Completed internal self-audits and performed internal VDA 6.3 audits.

Company owner / Managing Director

T&F Plast s.r.o.
Hôrky , Slovakia
2020.01 - Current
  • Coordinated with external partners to launch new VW Škoda and Stellantis projects.
  • Produced plastic components for medical devices and lighting applications daily.
  • Established T&F Plast s.r.o. to specialise in plastic manufacturing.
  • Formulated annual budgets, controlling expenditure effectively.
  • Directed all facets of daily operations to ensure smooth functioning.
  • Developed competitive pricing structures for maximising profits.

Development Specialist

Mobis Slovakia
Žilina, Slovakia
2024.02 - 2026.02
  • Executed day-to-day duties accurately using agreed procedures and documentation checks.
  • Learned new skills quickly and applied them to daily task execution.
  • Delivered assigned tasks reliably within tight deadlines and defined priorities.

Developed new automotive components with local vendor support within CPP.

  • Led and supported activities addressing quality-related issues across development stages.
  • Managed and controlled design changes through the full development process.
  • Oversaw and coordinated new project development tasks, timelines, and handovers.
  • Handled price management activities for component development and supplier planning.
  • Managed suppliers aligned to defined roles and responsibilities within CPP.
  • Completed required reporting duties for project tracking and QMS visibility.
  • Executed additional tasks assigned by the manager within set timeframes.
  • Collaborated with colleagues and other departments to resolve development needs.
  • Communicated with local suppliers on new component development delivery deadlines.
  • Coordinated quality sample delivery timing within assigned projects and CPP.
  • Maintained ISIR status reporting for QMS for CPP MDPS MB modules.
  • Coordinated development and quality activities for MDPS mechanical driving power steering.
  • Coordinated development and quality activities for MB master booster components.

Production manager / Logistic manager

KB Components DKI s.r.o.
Žilina, Slovakia
2018.10 - 2019.08
  • Production manager responsibilities :
  • - Manage the overall activities of the molding and maintenance department.
  • - Direct and coordinate planning and plan fulfillment.
  • Ensured efficient use of materials, machines, molds, auxiliary equipment, and employees.
  • Developed and implemented both long- and short-term goals for the Molding Department.
  • Executed mold setups and colour changes to adhere to production schedules.
  • - Troubleshoot mold processes, machines, and auxiliary equipment problems and make necessary changes to ensure quality and reduce downtime.
  • - Set molding process parameters to ensure product meets dimensional and quality requirements.
  • - Provide technical assistance to molding technicians and operators.
  • - Maintain employee performance review, training, development and disciplinary programs.
  • - Provide leadership in the maintenance of all operational systems and process controls associated with mold processing.
  • Ensured compliance with all molding area procedures, policies, and work instructions.
  • - Participate in and support the Quality Management System.
  • - Train and develop molding personnel relative to the molding process (Process technicians and molding operators), promote employee understanding and adherence to safety regulations and the Quality Management System.
  • - Document, report and maintain all critical production information.
  • - Coordinate outside repair and sourcing for tooling and machines.
  • Logistic manager responsibilities :
  • - Production planning in close cooperation with the production department.
  • Maintained customer relations by promptly addressing discrepancies and providing updates.
  • Collaborated with the production manager to keep deliveries within set deadlines and communicated their fulfilment.
  • Organised warehouse layout and managed inventory effectively.
  • Procured raw and packaging materials to support production needs.
  • Managed all logistics systems.
  • Implemented and operated Visma/SAP electronic system to streamline logistics processes.

Head of Management Injection moulding

DKI Plast s.r.o.
Žilina, Slovakia
2010.10 - 2018.09
  • Full responsibility for: Production dep.,Maintenance dep.
  • Managed production and technical departments
  • Implemented new projects with direct oversight.
  • Controlled departments and reported directly to MD.
  • Defined project scope and objectives
  • Archived production documentation and applied new technical norms.
  • Presented and processed results from production-technical department at management meetings.
  • Controlled and approved technical documentation.
  • - Designates plan - do date for production plan, mold trials, sampling.
  • - Ensure all other activities in order with ISO.
  • - Arrange judgment and applying new products in production from a technological and construction point of view.
  • - Education in the development and design of moulds
  • - Development processes and knowledge of the materials used.
  • - Sharing the introduction of SMED
  • - Cooperation with the sales department and the head of the technical department
  • Supported the development of the production department.
  • - Mandatory designation price calculation for some export orders.

Assistant manager, Injection Department

Mobis Slovakia s.r.o.
Žilina, Slovakia
2009.02 - 2010.09
  • - Shared responsibility for the leadership and control of Injection department with Korean Department Manager.
  • - Shared responsibility for the supervision and control of technological process of injection plastics.
  • -Identify and troubleshoot a process with a view to improving the quality and quantity of production.
  • -Collaborated in developing, implementing and complying with the quality management system according to ISO standards.
  • -Cooperation in constant increase of the technical education personnel department injection plastics.
  • -Cooperation with the Department of mould maintenance when mould repair and supervise process of the problems elimination.
  • -Collaborated with various departments to enhance operational efficiency.
  • -Collaborated to ensure compliance with the objectives of the department and across the company.
  • - Collaborated with various departments to enhance operational efficiency.
  • - Collaborated to ensure compliance with the objectives of the department and across the company.
  • - Making daily customers and purchasing service for Injection department through G-mobis system.

Process Engineer

DKI Plast s.r.o.
Žilina, Slovakia
2007.04 - 2009.01
  • - Analysis, design and implementation in the production during project startup.
  • - Enhanced efficiency of preparation and production processes.
  • - Streamlined production cycle times for improved output.
  • - Resolved critical tasks in production and ensured accurate registration.
  • Monitored and recorded new specialties and innovations in the manufacturing process.
  • Collaborated with maintenance department to repair moulds, coordinate plans, and provide technical advice.
  • Worked alongside logistics department to prepare and coordinate operational plans.
  • Represented the production manager during his absence.

Mold Sette Specialist-technologist

DKI Plast s.r.o.
Žilina, Slovakia
2005.01 - 2007.03
  • Set up moulds as per plan and verified fit and alignment. Trained and supervised mould setters to maintain consistent production routines. Adopted and launched new plastics moulding technologies and improved reliability. Provided professional mould repair assistance to restore tooling quickly.
  • - Operated machines with volumes ranging from 50 tonnes to 1200 tonnes.
  • - Worked with various machine types including Krauss Maffei, Netstal, Stork, Demag, Arburg, and Boy.
  • - Conducted approximately 350 test runs to optimise production processes.
  • - Transferred and implemented new projects from abroad.

Education

Engineering technician - designer - Machine Engineering

High School '25 Maj'
Stara Pazova, Serbia
1993.01 -

Skills

  • Leadership and teamwork
  • Conflict resolution
  • Mentoring and coaching
  • Problem-solving
  • Project planning
  • Ethics and responsibility
  • Business development
  • Product development

Languages

English - Advanced
Serbian - Advanced
German - Elementary

Timeline

Quality Specialist New Projects

Mobis Slovakia
2026.02 - Current

Development Specialist

Mobis Slovakia
2024.02 - 2026.02

Company owner / Managing Director

T&F Plast s.r.o.
2020.01 - Current

Production manager / Logistic manager

KB Components DKI s.r.o.
2018.10 - 2019.08

Head of Management Injection moulding

DKI Plast s.r.o.
2010.10 - 2018.09

Assistant manager, Injection Department

Mobis Slovakia s.r.o.
2009.02 - 2010.09

Process Engineer

DKI Plast s.r.o.
2007.04 - 2009.01

Mold Sette Specialist-technologist

DKI Plast s.r.o.
2005.01 - 2007.03

Engineering technician - designer - Machine Engineering

High School '25 Maj'
1993.01 -
Martin Turčan