Skill Set

Over the past decades, I have built an extensive skill set that enables me to successfully solve challenging problems. This internationally proven skill set is at your disposal for tackling your tasks.

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Academic Achievements

  • Diploma of Mechanical Engineering (Dipl.-Ing.) in Construction Engineering from RWTH Aachen
  • Doctorate in Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) specializing in Manufacturing Technology from Laboratory for Machine Tools and Production Engineering (WZL) of RWTH Aachen University
  • DGQ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Qualität) Quality Manager
  • IATF 16949 and ISO 9001 Auditor (International Automotive Task Force)
  • Certified VDA 6.3 Process Auditor (Verband der Automobilindustrie)
  • EFQM Assessor (European Foundation for Quality Management)
  • Ongoing and diverse further education in the fields of business and management
  • Recipient of the Springorum-Denkmünze from RWTH Aachen
  • Scholarship recipient from the Professor Dr. Köpchen Studienstiftung (RWE)

Strategic Expertise

  • Benchmark analyses for corporate performance
  • Organizational structure analysis with a focus on time to market, order to delivery, and project management
    • time to market
    • order to delivery
    • project management
  • Visualization and optimization of workflow organization (swim lane)
  • KPI, Balanced Scorecard, Key performance indicators
  • Data management including Industry 4.0 aspects
  • Defining and communicating responsibilities (process map)
  • Structured communication and tracking platforms
  • Quality and risk management including ESG requirements (Environmental, Social, Governance)
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Strategic Expertise

  • Benchmark analyses for corporate performance
  • Organizational structure analysis with a focus on time to market, order to delivery, and project management
    • time to market
    • order to delivery
    • project management
  • Visualization and optimization of workflow organization (swim lane)
  • KPI, Balanced Scorecard, Key performance indicators
  • Data management including Industry 4.0 aspects
  • Defining and communicating responsibilities (process map)
  • Structured communication and tracking platforms
  • Quality and risk management including ESG requirements (Environmental, Social, Governance)
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Operational Expertise (Shop Floor)

  • 5S Method (Workplace organization)
  • Kaizen / KVP (Continuous Improvement Process)
  • KPI (Key Performance Indicators) metrics
  • BSC (Balanced Scorecard) multidimensional metrics systems
  • SMED (Single Minute Exchange Die), Setup optimization
  • MTM (Methods-Time-Measurement)
  • Value Stream Analysis
  • Six Sigma (Problem-solving methodology)
  • Poka Yoke (Inherent error prevention)
  • TPM (Total Productive Maintenance)
  • FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
  • APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning)
  • PPAP (Production Part Approval Process)