"Good quality is of crucial importance: there is always room for improvements”.
Even ‘til this day Ernst Mahle’s quotation is present in our quality principles.
Based on a corporate Quality Policy, MAHLE Metal Leve always operates toward effective quality management. The responsibilities and goals are applied from capable process planning, through demanding controls and apt personnel, until the assurance of delivery of conformity products.
MAHLE Metal Leve prioritizes the quality management planning that preventively identifies defects, purposing the reduction of quality costs. Effective control done before, during and after the productive process is developed to eliminate non-conformities.
Purposing to assure a uniform quality standard throughout the entire organization, through a conjoint initiative, MAHLE Metal Leve developed a single assessment and monitoring systematic for its suppliers as to quality product, quality process and quail system, bringing incentives to the search for conformity with ISO/TS 16949 and expanding our quality system according to the Quality Policy.
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Certifications
- + Mogi Guaçu Plant - BU1
Mogi Guaçu Plant - BU1
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2012 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2012 - ISO/TS 16949:2009 (DQS)
2012 - ISO 9001:2008 (DQS)
2011 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2011 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2011 - ISO/TS 16949:2009 (DQS)
2011 - ISO 9001:2008 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2010 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2009 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (DQS)
2009 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2009 - ISO 9001:2008 (DQS)
2008 - OHSAS 18001 (DQS)
2007 - OHSAS 18001 (DQS)
2007 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2006 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (DQS)
2005 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS))
2003 - ISO 9001:2000 (DQS)
2003 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (BVQI)
2002 - ISO/TS 16949:1999 (BVQI)
2002 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS)
2001 - QS 9000 (BVQI)
2000 - ISO/TS 16949:1999 (DQS)
2000 - ISO 9001 (DQS)
2000 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS)
1998 - QS 9000 (ABS)
1997 - QS 9000 (DQS)
1994 - ISO 9002 (ABS)
1993 - ISO 9002 (BVQI) - + Mogi Guaçu Plant - BU2
Mogi Guaçu Plant - BU2
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 - ISO/TS 16949:2009 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2010 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2008 - OHSAS 18001 (DQS)
2007 - OHSAS 18001 (DQS)
2007 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2005 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2003 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS)
2002 - ISO/TS 16949:1999 (BVQI) - + Tech Center (Research and Development) – Jundiaí
Tech Center (Research and Development) – Jundiaí
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2012 - ISO/TS 16949:2009 (DQS)
2011 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2011 - ISO/TS 16949:2009 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2009 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (DQS)
2008 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS) - + São Bernardo do Campo Plant
São Bernardo do Campo Plant
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2010 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2008 - OHSAS 18001 (DQS)
2007 - Quality System Basics (QSB – GM)
2007 - ISO 14001:2001 (DQS)
2005 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2003 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (BVQI)
2002 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS)
1998 - QS 9000 (BVQI)
1993 - ISO 9001 (BVQI) - + Indaiatuba Plant
Indaiatuba Plant
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 – Quality System Basics (QSB – GM)
2011 – Quality System Basics (QSB – Fiat)
2011 – ISO/TS 16949 : 2009 (DQS)
2011 – ISO 9001 : 2008 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2010 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2009 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2008 - Quality System Basics (QSB – GM)
2007 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2005 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2003 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (BVQI)
2003 - ISO/ 9001:2000 (BVQI)
2002 - ISO/TS 16949:1999 (BVQI)
2002 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS)
1998 - QS 9000 (BVQI)
1996 - ISO 9001 (BVQI) - + Distribution Center (Aftermarket) - Limeira
Distribution Center (Aftermarket) - Limeira
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 - Portaria INMETRO 301:2011 – Anexo V (Certificação Compulsória) (DQS)
2012 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2012 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2012 – ISO 9001:2008 (DQS)
2011 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2011 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2011 – ISO 9001:2008 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2010 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2009 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2007 - ISO 9001:2000 (DQS)
2007 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2005 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2004 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS) - + Itajubá Plant
Itajubá Plant
Year – Standard (Registrar)
2012 – ISO/TS16949:2009 (DQS)
2010 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2010 - OHSAS 18001:2007 (DQS)
2009 – ISO/TS16949:2002 (DQS)
2007 - OHSAS 18001 (DQS)
2007 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2006 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (DQS)
2005 - ISO 14001:2004 (DQS)
2003 - ISO 14001:1996 (DQS)
2003 - ISO/TS 16949:2002 (BVQI)
2002 - ISO/TS 16949:1999 (BVQI)
2001 – QS9000 (BVQI)
1999 – QS 9000 (BVQI)
1997 - QS 9000 (BVQI)
1994 - ISO 9001:1994 (BVQI)
Awards
- + Certifications, Awards and Acknowledgements during the last years
Year Award Institution 2015 Prêmio Transparência ANEFAC – 2015 ANEFAC 2015 MAHLE Metal Leve tops the list of patent applicants in the Brazilian automotive segment More PCT 2014 APIMEC Award in 2014 for best investors meeting More APIMEC 2014 Prêmio Transparência ANEFAC – 2014 More ANEFAC 2012 Laboratory of the Tech Center in the city of Jundiai was accredited by INMETRO – has worldwide recognition by institutions International Laboratory Accreditation Cooperation (ILAC) and European Cooperation for Accreditation (EA) INMETRO 2012 Everest Award – seeks to leverage processes and enhance the relationship between customer and suppliers, by a system that analyzes indicators to measure performance, taking into consideration various criteria that involve the entire operation, such as: system of qualification of suppliers, adequacy of processes, economic and commercial indexes, marketing actions and respect to the distributor channel, among others. The Company won the first place in overall placement. Automotive Distributor Sama 2012 Trophy Recognized Merit 2012 - The Company was chosen again as the trademark of components of engines more used by Brazilian fleets, load and passengers, and was awarded in the third edition of the Research "Recognized Merit". Jornaulto magazine 2012 “17th Award Modern Consumer” of Excellence in Customer Services - is one of the most important awards in recognition of the quality of services offered to the consumers by companies in Brazil. For the fourth time the Company was the winner of the award in the category Automotive Auto Parts and Services. For the first time, the Company has received the award for two consecutive years. Modern Consumer magazine 2012 Award Sindirepa SP 2012 - The Company was a Gold winner in the category of Engine Repairs in the third edition of "The Best of the Year". The award has as purpose highlight the performance of the best partners for the repair of vehicles in each segment, with the claim that the good examples reflect in general improvement of repairs for cars, and, consequently, in the provision of these services to their customers. Sindirepa 2012 INMETRO Mandatory Certification - The Company obtained the certification related to INMETRO 301/2011 and 275/2012 Rules, on the mandatory certification established for many products and for obtaining the seal from the National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality. INMETRO 2012 QSB Certification by General Motors – The industrial complex BU1 - Mogi Guacu was qualified by GM in requirement Basic System of Quality (QSB), specific of customers GM and Fiat, with the audit in conrods industrial plant. Prior to this assessment the factories of pistons, pins and camshafts were also audited. General Motors 2012 People Award - The Company has sent three projects for the People Award (MAHLE Formare School), On-Line HR and Excellence in the Management of People in the Tech Center). It is a new modality of awards of the MAHLE Group Worldwide, implemented in 2012, which aims at the recognition of best practices for HR and Social Responsibility. The prize was awarded by the implementation of the MAHLE Formare School. MAHLE Group Worldwide 2012 Congress SAE Brazil 2012 - The Company has received three awards for its working papers presented during the 21st Congress SAE Brazil 2012:
Honorable Mention
Theme: Engines
Authors: André Ferrarese, Rafael Bruno, Marcio Dias, Mario Praça and Edney Rejowski.
Honorable Mention
Theme: Materials
Authors: Juliano Araujo and Robert Banfield.
Best International Paper
Theme: Consume Prediction in materials of valve for internal combustion engines.
Authors: Fernando Zenklusen, Sandro Rogerio Rodrigues da Silva, José Maurilio Cordeiro Lins, Alberto Cardona, Frederico Cavalieri and Cesar Daniel Luengo.Congress SAE Brazil 2012 2011 VW Supply Award in category “Quality” - Granted by Volkswagen in Brazil to the 18 best suppliers in Brazil and Argentina. The Company has received the award in the category "Quality - Quality of Field Development", concerning all products supplied. Volkswagen
do Brasil2011 2nd Edition of the Innovation Award 2011 - Retailers elect the best industries in Brazil. The Company was a winner in the category Engine Components. Innovation agency Inova UNICAMP 2011 17th edition of Environmental Merit in the FIESP Award - Diploma of Honorable Mention for Environmental Merit awarded by the Federation of Industries of the State of Sao Paulo (FIESP) by the Program on Cleaner Production in MAHLE Mercosur (P+L). The judging criteria took into consideration the optimization of the use of natural resources and the results obtained. FIESP 2011 “12nd edition of the Modern Consumer Award of Excellence in Customer Services” - Granted by Padrao Group with the objective of disseminating and spread best practices in customer services in Brazil and recognize companies that favor the excellence in assistance. The Company was awarded in the category auto parts. Modern Consumer magazine 2011 Best Supplier Award in Category Powertrain Ford South America 2011 Congress SAE Brazil 2011 - The Company has received two awards for its working papers presented during the 20th Congress SAE Brazil 2011:
Best National Paper
Theme: Fuels and Lubricants
Authors: Sandra Matos Lamb Costa, Fernando Jun Yoshino
Honorable Mention – Engines Session
Theme: Engines
Authors: Samantha Uehara, Mario Sergio da Silva Praça, Matheus dos Santos Ferreira, Sandra Matos Cordeiro CostaCongress
SAE Brazil2010 Lean Academy Award - FIAT - the event occurred in April and was attended by 50 companies, of which 6 received top prize. The unit of the city Sao Bernardo do Campo was one of them, having presented one of the projects carried out within the Efficiency and Efficacy Improvement Program (EPP). Fiat 2010 Everest Award - with the theme "Adequacy to Processes" Automotive Distributor Sama 2010 Sindirepa Award - as "Best Auto Parts Industry - Engine", granted by Industry Union of Repair of Vehicle and Accessories. Sindirepa 2010 Recognized Merit Award - in which fleeters from all over the Country chose the internal components for engine Metal Leve as the products of preference for the maintenance of their vehicles, granted by the Magazine Jornauto, Editorauto. Jornaulto magazine 2010 More Diesel Award - as the most known brand and the best in engine components, granted by Novo Meio Publishing. Novo Meio Publishing 2010 Amaral Gurgel Award - The Ethics Project of the company was recognized with the Amaral Gurgel Award, delivered by the Business Ethics institute, as the best working paper in category ethics. Business Ethics Institute 2010 Congress SAE Brazil 2010 - The Company has received two awards for its working papers presented during the 19th Congress SAE Brazil 2010:
Otto Technology - with the working paper "GNS-FLEX: making possible the flex engines of the future" - authored by André Ferrarese, Rafael Antonio Bruno and Gisela Ablas Marques.
Diesel Technology - with the working paper "Package of rings for reduction of CO2 in light diesel vehicles" - authored by David Antonio da Silva and André Ferrarese.Congress
SAE Brazil2010 Ecology Filter MAHLE - Featured in 10th Conference of the National Association for Research and Development of Innovative Companies (ANPEI), under the theme "Cooperation for Sustainable Innovation". The working paper was chosen as one of the three best of congress, authored by engineers Fabiano Simoso and Fabio Moreira. ANPEI Conference 2010 9th edition of the Human Being Award, in the category Management of People, granted the collaborator Aline Valadao Itajubá unit by the Brazilian Association of Human Resources of State of Minas Gerais - ABRH-MG. ABRH-MG
