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Mohamed BarkatiMB

Mohamed Barkati

R&D Quality Project Engineer & APQP Process Owner

€600/day
Stuttgart, DE
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Mohamed

I am an Automotive Quality Consultant with experience in APQP, PFMEA, Control Plan, PPAP, supplier quality, 8D/CAPA, launch readiness and manufacturing quality.

My current proof-of-work is the Barkati Automotive Quality Digital OS: an interactive consulting portfolio for EV/BMS/HV readiness, Battery Passport readiness, product securization, core-tools evidence review, plastics/overmolding quality risks and S/4HANA quality analytics.

Main offers:
• Automotive Quality Diagnostic Sprint
• Battery Passport Readiness Diagnostic
• EV/BMS/HV Supplier Readiness Review
• APQP / PFMEA / Control Plan / PPAP Evidence Review
• Product Securization and 8D/CAPA Support
• Plastics / Overmolding / Extrusion Quality Readiness
• S/4HANA Quality Analytics / SAP QM Evidence Mapping
  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • German

    Conversational

  • Arabic

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Stuttgart (up to 50km)

Experience

  • AVOCarbon Group
    R&D Quality Project Engineer & APQP Process Owner
    AUTOMOBILE
    May 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)
    Tunisia
    • • Owned and governed end-to-end APQP (Concept → SOP), ensuring full compliance with IATF , VDA 6.3, and all Renault Ampere Customer Specific Requirements (CSR).
    • • Managed and tracked quality gates (design readiness, DV/PV, industrialization readiness, PPAP) ensuring on-time milestone delivery and structured risk closure.
    • • Acted as primary OEM quality interface for Renault Ampere: managed escalations, coordinated preventive actions, and delivered evidence-based decisions protecting program milestones.
    • • Deployed AIAG-VDA DFMEA/PFMEA, Control Plans, MSA, and SPC, and drove robust 8D/QRQC governance across engineering and production functions.
    • • Built and maintained Power BI executive reporting dashboards for APQP tracking, improving cross-functional visibility, ownership accountability, and action closure rates.
    • • Developed supplier readiness plans including qualification checkpoints and PPAP readiness reviews, significantly reducing late engineering changes and launch risks.
    ppap apqp Microsoft Power BI IATF SAP QM
  • Bulgin Limited LLC Tunisia
    Plant Customer Quality Engineer
    June 2024 - April 2025 (10 months)
    • • Led proactive customer relationship management and drove continuous improvement of customer satisfaction KPIs (PPM, COPQ, Warranty Rate, NTF, RFT).
    • • Developed and executed warranty reduction strategies through systematic root cause analysis, PFMEA updates, and deployment of systemic corrective actions.
    • • Led cross-functional problem-solving teams to ensure fast containment and effective escalation resolution, reducing customer escalation cycle times.
    • • Owned and reported customer KPI dashboards (PPM, RFT, COPQ, Warranty Rate, NTF) to senior management with structured action plans.
    • • Supported new product launch quality roadmaps (NPI/NQL) and facilitated lessons-learned deployment across programs.
  • Kromberg & Schubert Tunisia
    Customer Quality Engineer
    October 2022 - June 2024 (1 year and 8 months)
    Automotive wiring systems – VW MEB31 & DCC | Porsche Customer Environment
    • • Managed transfer and ramp-up of VW MEB31 & DCC programs; monitored VOC/VOP KPIs and ensured process capability and stability throughout launch phases.
    • • Prepared and communicated 8D reports for customer complaints; managed escalation levels and coordinated cross functional quality claims resolution for VW and Porsche.
    • • Prepared and validated PPAP submissions (Level 3/5); maintained customer scorecards including Quality Score, Warranty, PIQ, FPQ, RR, and PPM metrics.
    • • Supported Porsche customer process audits and IATF renewal; deployed CSR into PCP and FMEA documentation ensuring regulatory compliance.
    • • Led risk management and safe launch plans for new programs and technical upgrades; achieved cost reduction targets vs. annual budget.

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Education

  • National Engineering's Degree – Industrial Engineering
    Polytech Intl
    2018
    National Engineering's Degree – Industrial Engineering
  • Internal Lead Auditor – IATF 16949
    IATF Global Oversight certified
    Internal Lead Auditor – IATF 16949

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