Nicolas Garcia Buron possesses extensive experience in quality management and supplier quality assurance, with a career spanning over two decades in the automotive and manufacturing sectors. Currently serving as a Supplier Quality Development professional at Punch Powertrain since March 2023, Nicolas focuses on conducting new supplier audits to assess manufacturing maturity. Previous roles include Supplier Quality Assurance at Tenneco, where efforts centered on parts recovery and quality improvement, and Quality Manager at OTM-Zenith, responsible for quality, safety, and environment management. At AGC Glass Europe, Nicolas executed strategic quality initiatives and led a team to enhance product quality. A substantial tenure at Toyota Motor Europe involved component quality management and supplier cooperation, bolstered by earlier experience at Johnson Matthey CSD in quality control. Nicolas holds an Engineer's degree in Solid phase micro-extraction from Haute Ecole Lucia de Brouckere.