Tamás Pályázó
E-mail: t.palyazo@gmail.comPhone: +36 20 111 1111
Project Manager: Quality Assurance
- 15 years of quality assurance experience
- Successful quality assurance projects in the chemical industry
- Reorganization and conversion to operation according to ISO 9001, ISO 14001 standards
- Registered expert witness

- Developed and executed a technology modernization concept and strategy for a 100 kilotons capacity production facility
- Designed and instituted an comprehensive HR strategy for a chemicals producing company with over 1200 employees
LEADERSHIP
- Had 42 direct and over 300 indirect reports
- Was an active member of the upper management over 10 years
PROJECT MANAGEMENT
- Was personally responsible for managing a 4 years fundamental technology update project with a budget in the 100 million HUF range
- Executed several standardization project, with successful certification, on time and without correction or addition
PROFESSIONAL REPRESENTATION
- Member of several important professional and trade organization (MKE, VGYSZ, AMCHAM, MVSZ)
- Was vice president of the Hungarian Quality Assurance Association for three years
MAIN PROJECTS AND RESULTS
Technology change: preparation, execution, certification
- Started the production 6 days before deadline, within budget
- Managed the pilot production without any breakdown (2 months)
- Introduced the Six Sigma system
- Built up a the customer system
- Increased customer satisfaction to 99% from 84% (quality, delivery times, customer service)
- Introduced an optimalized, uniform HR system on time
- Established the structured budgeting process
- Decreased the workforce fluctuation from 17% to 5%
- Saved 19% of the previous recruitment expenses, which was then used for training
- The waste production and the connected expenses decreased by 20%
- Initiated and started energy saving investments
- Ensured a clear understanding of mission and strategy at every level of the company
- Redesigned the company structure in line with the needs of the key processes
- Rationalized the marketing and sales activities
- The company has not received any fines or warnings from the government authorities for the last three years.
- Customer complaints decreased by 50%, the related expenses decreased by 40%.
MUNKAHELYEK
2005 - 2009 | Quality Assurance & Technology Manager, Kemisztri Univerzál ZRt., Város |
1998 - 2005 | Quality Controll Manager, Terméket Termelő Rt., Újváros |
1994 - 1997 | Quality controller, Műanyaggyár Kft., Kisváros |
EDUCATION
1993 - 1995 | Big University of Countryside, Industrial Engineering and Management, Megyeszékhely (postgraduate course in quality assurance) Quality Assurance Manager Postgraduate Degree Title of thesis: Introduction of ISO 9001 Standard at a Vegyipari Gyár Kft. |
1987 - 1992 | Technical University Chemical Technology Faculty, Nagyváros MSc. in Chemical Engineering |
LANGUAGE SKILLS
English (fluent), Russian (conversational) |
PUBLICATIONS
Quality Assurance in HR (2005), HR és Menedzsment Szemle XI. p. 27-33.
Increasing Sales Through Customer Service (2009), Vezetéstudomány XXX. p 8-17.
TRAINING
- Business fundamentals for non finance professionals (2009)
- Lean Management (Kaizen, JIT, 5S) training (2006, 2008)
- Total Quality Management training (2005)
- Internal Auditing (ISO 9001, 14001) (2004)
- Establishing Quality Assurance Systems (2003)
OTHER
- Six Sigma Green belt
- Member of several important professional and trade organization (MKE, VGYSZ, AMCHAM, MVSZ)
- Over 50 international conference, training participation
- High level knowledge and use of SAP, MS Office, Lotus Notes, Access, Visio
- Rotary Club, Toast Masters Hungary Club membership