Gulay Litchfield BSc Group Quality Assurance Director A professionally qualified and highly experienced QUALITY ASSURANCE DIRECTOR with extensive knowledge, skills and proven success in directing and implementing quality systems to QS9000, ISO9000 exceeding target deadlines. Bilingual and exceptionally motivated, capable of multidisciplinary problem solving, interfacing with all levels of the organisation. Excellent experience of liaison, analysing and resolving customer’s quality and technical concerns, winning long-term commitment and continued growth. International experience working for Turkish, American and French companies has developed an ability to see quality assurance in a global context, bringing a diverse, unique and exciting perspective to company quality systems direction Group Quality Assurance Director Uzunyol Holding-Packaging Group Plaskap Packaging Company Eminis Packaging Company (HACCP Group director) Uzunyol Packaging Company In her last role Gulay’s remit was to develop, establish, certify and implement ISO-9002 Quality Assurance System Standard in the whole group. This involved coordinating interactive quality improvements within the three companies by the use of all contemporary quality tools available, and by ensuring her team were not only well motivated but equally well trained. The implementation was successfully established and audited in 9 months more

Gulay Litchfield BSc Group Quality Assurance Director Gulay began her career in quality in one of the most demanding QA standards environments possible, the aerospace industry. She worked for Turkish Aerospace Industries after graduation for five years on projects such as the F16 Fighting Falcon and the CN235 Transport aircraft, to National aerospace and military standards. more

Gulay Litchfield BSc Group Quality Assurance Director She then went on to become QA manager for Opal Textiles where she developed, established and implemented a complete Quality Assurance System to ISO-9000 in less than a year. more Further success followed at SARA, Energy, Construction, Trade & Industry, Ankara, Turkey’s leading energy utility. Working as both Production Chief and QA Manager, Gulay again installed ISO 9002 in record time

Gulay Litchfield BSc Group Quality Assurance Director Later, working again as QA Manager, but this time at Repka Rubber Ind., Gulay completely upgraded the company’s VDA 6.1 (German automotive quality standard) more At Unifil Electronic Inc., a French automotive electronics company, Gulay’s role as Senior Quality Assurance Manager allowed her to implement not only ISO9002 but also QS9000 in only 6 months. Working with a team of Quality Engineers employee motivation was her highest concern, and training regimes were one of her key goals and strategies in achieving ISO status. Repka

Gulay Litchfield BSc Group Quality Assurance Director Her final role in Turkey was as Group Quality Assurance Director/Co-ordinator for the Uzunyol Holdings group directly owned by the Marshall Boya group, comprising : Plaskap Packaging Company Eminis Packaging Company Uzunyol Packaging Company more The challenge was large, implementation of ISO and other quality systems across the group using her knowledge of the following systems, and guiding her large team of QA operatives: SPC, FMEA, Benchmarking, Balanced Scorecard, 5S, R&R Kaizen, Deming Circle etc. Repka

Gulay Litchfield BSc Managing Director more Now married and settled in the UK, Gulay has begun her own company called CQI-TECH. A quality consultancy company helping local companies realise their ISO goals. Continuous Quality Improvement Technology

Gulay Litchfield BSc Quality Assurance Specialist more If you would like to contact Gulay she can be reached by phone, or post below. Thank You Mrs Gulay Litchfield 7 Thistle Road Ilkeston Derbyshire DE7 4 SA Tel: +44(0) Mobile: +44(0)