IvanIurato
Quality & Transformation Executive
LSS Master Black Belt eMBA
Argegno (CO), Italy
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Executive Profile
Executive Manager with over 15 years of international experience in Quality, Health, Safety, Environment (QHSE) and Operational Excellence. An Aerospace Engineer with an eMBA, combining rigorous technical training with a strategic business vision. Proven expertise in the integrated management of ISO standards (9001, 14001, 45001) and Automotive regulations (IATF 16949) within global, multi-site environments.
A Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt distinguished by a unique ability to integrate traditional methodologies with cutting-edge AI and Data Analytics technologies to optimize processes, reduce non-quality costs, drive digital transformation, boosting customer satisfaction, and implementing ESG practices.
Core Competencies
Standards ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, IATF 16949 Op. Ex. Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, DMAIC, Kaizen, FMEA, PPAP, APQP Digital Trans. AI Strategy, Machine Learning for Business, Data Analytics, Predictive Quality Leadership Multi-site Management, Change Management, Mentoring Multicultural Teams Soft Skills Strategic Thinking, Negotiation, Crisis Management, Client-centric Mindset Professional Experience
Oct 2016
Present
Group Quality Director, Horien Group (SMC & Automotive Parts), Stabio, Switzerland Global Quality Leader overseeing plants in CH, IT, FR, USA, BR, and China.
Directed corporate quality strategy, overseeing compliance and maintenance of QMS aligned with ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001, and IATF 16949 standards.
Reduced non-quality costs by defining and executing process improvement initiatives using Lean Six Sigma and Root Cause Analysis (RCA).
Established global KPI dashboards for real-time monitoring and reporting of quality and environmental performance.
Led internal and external audits, management reviews, and developed corrective/preventive action (CAPA) plans to mitigate non-conformities.
Directed risk assessments and supervised an international team of quality engineers.
Served as Management Representative for global certifications and ESG compliance.
Managed supplier quality management and customer complaint resolution programs. Nov 2012
Sep 2016
Group Quality Director, Trafomec Europe SA, Riazzino, Switzerland Responsible for quality standardization across 5 global sites (CH, IT, PL, India, China).
Directed corporate quality strategy and ensured standardization of quality processes across all global sites.
Managed EHS & Quality Compliance to ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and OHSAS 18001.
Conducted audits and assessments to ensure regulatory and customer requirements compliance.
Coordinated cross-functional teams for supplier qualification, PPAP, and FMEA reviews.
Implemented group-wide QMS policies, document control, and non-conformance management systems.
Driven continuous improvement projects using DMAIC approach to optimize production quality controls. 1/2
Sep 2011
Oct 2012
Quality Manager, Azienda del Sole (Renewable Energy), Lugano, Switzerland
Oversaw development and deployment of quality control plans for energy installations.
Ensured project deliverables met international quality and safety regulations.
Conducted on-site inspections, led supplier quality audits, and tracked non-conformance trends.
Created reporting systems to track project quality status and non-conformance trends.
Coordinated with cross-functional teams to align engineering and quality standards.
Contributed to risk mitigation strategies and supported client audits and documentation. Jun 2010
Aug 2011
Quality Manager, Infinity Engineering Solutions, Oleggio, Italy
Spearheaded implementation of ISO 9001:2008-compliant QMS from scratch.
Defined and monitored quality objectives, ensuring alignment with strategic KPIs.
Led process audits, document reviews, and ensured continuous system improvements.
Conducted training sessions for staff on quality procedures and tools.
Oversaw supplier evaluations, non-conformance reporting, and action plan follow-up.
Participated in CAPEX planning with a quality assurance focus. Jan 2008
May 2010
Quality Auditor, Meridiana S.p.A. / Eurofly Ltd, Olbia & Milan, Italy
Performed quality audits in compliance with EASA Part 145 and company MOE standards.
Trained personnel in Human Factors, Quality Assurance practices, and maintenance compliance.
Participated in root cause investigations related to incident reports and safety alerts.
Developed technical manuals and audit checklists for internal use.
Maintained technical logs in alignment with aviation quality regulations. Education
Graduated Second-Level Master Executive MBA, Università G. Marconi, Rome, grade 110/110 Graduated Master’s Degree (M.Sc.): Aerospace Engineering, Politecnico di Milano, Milan In Progress Master’s Degree (M.Sc.): Industrial & Management Engineering, Università Mercatorum, Rome Innovation & Digital Transformation Skills
Specialization AI for Business, University of Pennsylvania AI Strategy, Governance, and Application in Business contexts. Specialization Machine Learning, Stanford University Supervised and Unsupervised Learning, Advanced Learning Algorithms. Specialization AI Essentials, University of Oxford AI Applications in Marketing, Finance, and People Management. Tools Expert user of Minitab, SAP, Python for Data Analytics, MS Office Suite, Google Workspace. Certifications
ISO & Audit Lead Auditor: ISO 9001, ISO 14001, ISO 45001 (EN.I.C.) Automotive IATF 16949:2016 - Principles and Content (Epicentro IT) Six Sigma Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt (SSGI)
ESG/QHSE ESG Manager (Vega Formazione), QHSE Manager (Aifes), Energy Manager (Aifes) Agile/PM Project Management Certified, Scrum Master, Agile Enterprise Coach (SSGI) Supply Chain Certified Supplier Quality Manager (Quality Gurus) Aviation Airbus A320 (Level III), A330, MD-80 Base Maintenance, and Human Factors Instructor Languages
Italian Native
English Fluent (C2)
German Basic (A2)
Russian Basic (A2)
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