Quality Auditing and Certification

Hans Lozay is an accomplished quality management consultant, certified as an auditor for standards such as VDA 6.3, 6.5, 6.7, 19.1, ISO 9001, 14001, 45001, 54001, 27001, IATF 16949. He offers comprehensive auditing services that help companies prepare for official certifications and rigorous assessments. His approach involves detailed evaluations of quality systems, enabling organizations to identify improvement opportunities, ensure compliance, and enhance their overall quality management framework.

Process Optimization and Lean Management

Specializing in lean methodologies and continuous improvement, Hans partners with companies to streamline operational processes and boost efficiency. By identifying bottlenecks and inefficiencies, he implements targeted strategies that reduce waste, optimize production workflows, and foster a culture of ongoing improvement. His extensive experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors ensures that his recommendations are both practical and impactful.

Interim Quality Leadership and Project Management

Hans brings deep expertise in interim quality management, stepping into leadership roles when organizations face transitional challenges or need high-level guidance on quality projects. His track record includes successful stints as an interim quality director and senior consultant for renowned companies like Porsche, Daimler, BMW, and Audi. Beyond leadership, his project management skills ensure that quality improvement initiatives are executed on time and deliver measurable results.

Supplier Quality Audits and Risk Management

In today’s complex supply chains, ensuring the quality of inputs is critical. Hans offers specialized services in supplier auditing and quality risk assessment. He utilizes tools such as FMEA and PPAP to help companies manage supplier risks, ensuring that materials and components meet stringent quality standards. This proactive approach not only safeguards production processes but also strengthens supplier relationships, thereby enhancing overall product reliability.

Tailored Consulting Solutions

Acknowledging that each business comes with its own set of challenges, Hans Lozay customizes his consulting services to meet the unique needs of every client. His multi-industry experience—ranging from metal and plastic processing to automotive interiors and more—allows him to adapt his methodologies to diverse operating environments. Whether it’s a short-term project or a long-term transformation, his insights help drive sustainable operational excellence.

In summary, Hans Lozay’s service portfolio is built around the pillars of rigorous quality auditing, effective process optimization, strategic interim leadership, and proactive risk management. His hands-on, tailored approach empowers companies to achieve higher standards of quality and performance, ensuring they remain competitive in demanding markets.