»When a topic in a meeting was discussed and decided, I’m going to close the meeting.«
In a Nutshell?
Fair – Demanding – friendly and self-reflected. That's me!
Go to Gemba. Practical, down to the shop floor, at eye level with the colleagues – at the mandate I’m not only the consultant. Practical, down to the shop floor, at eye level with the colleagues – at the mandate I’m not only the consultant.
My working methods
- PDCA-Cycle (Plan, Do, Check, Act)
- Business Reengineering
- Continuous Improvement
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DoE Design of experiments
(design of experiments) - LEAN
»I have a unique overview, which could be rarely found.«
VITA
2018 - 2020
European Quality-HSE Projectmanagement Director
Nemak Europe
Innovative Casting Company 2,4 Bn. EUR
2014 - 2018
Vice President Qualitymanagement and Business Process
Fehrer Automotive Group
Seating, Interior and Composite Components 1 Bn. EUR
2003 - 2013
Director, Quality and Engineering / Automotive – international
TE Connectivity (former Tyco Electronics)
Langen Bensheim
Connectors, Relay, Sensors, Fuse Boxes and Automotive Electronics
2010 – 2013
Director, Quality Engineering Europe,
Middle East & Africa and India (EMEA)
2007 – 2010
Director, Quality Automotive EMEA
2003 – 2006
Director, Quality
Germany, Hungary, Czech Republic, Switzerland
1997 - 2002
Quality Director Global Automotive
RÜTGERS Automotive AG, Frankfurt
Braking Systems, Lighting security products, Body parts, Interior parts and applications
1999 – 2002
Quality Director Global Automotive
1997-1999
Quality Manager Automotive
1995 - 1997
Quality Supervisor
3M Germany, Düsseldorf
Automotive Adhesives, Interior plastics and security applications
1993 - 1994
Quality Service Engineer
Panametrics Inc. (GE General Electric)
1989 - 1993
Lab Technician
IBM Germany, Mainz
Advance Training
Due to my advanced Training in IATF, FMEA and VDA I’m looking forward to the new and upcoming challenges in the markets.
- 2019: IATF 1st / 2nd Party Auditor
- 2019: FMEA / harmonized AIAG-VDA FMEA
- 2016: VDA 6.3 Process-Auditor
In the past I had additional training in LEAN, SIX Sigma Black Belt, EOQ Lead Auditor (European Organization of Quality) and quality manager DGQ. Many international projects in EMEA, Asia und Amerika complete my profile.
International Experience
2007 – 2020:
Many projects on site in EMEA, Asia and Amerika for the company I’m working for
2005 – 2006:
Assignments to China (2 months), Korea (2 months)
2000 – 2001:
Expat to US 1 year
1999:
EBT to Brazil (3 months),
Mexico (1 month)
