Altach, Vorarlberg, Austria
Dynamic and results-oriented Program & Project Manager with over 10 years of comprehensive experience in manufacturing engineering and project management. Manufacturing Engineering | Industrialization | Global Production Systems | Investment Projects| Automotive & Industrial Manufacturing | Hilti | Thyssenkrupp
* Led international industrialization programs with investment volumes of up to €15M across 5 production plants * Managed multiple parallel project streams and an international project portfolio of up to 30 team members * Full responsibility for program-level time, cost, and quality targets * Development and implementation of integrated program planning and leadership of project managers * Key interface between Business Units, manufacturing sites, and global suppliers * Executive-level reporting and decision support for senior management
* Managed international industrialization projects across Europe, Asia, and the Americas (China, Mexico, Hungary, Brazil) * Responsible for planning, procurement, and commissioning of production equipment (project budgets €0.5–2.5M per project) * Led cross-functional project teams and coordinated global suppliers * Collaboration with product development in Design for Manufacturing (DfM) to optimize production cost and manufacturability * Supported production ramp-ups with an average stabilization period of ~3 months * Improved production equipment efficiency by up to +20% (OEE improvements)
Maschinenbau and Kontinuierliche Verbesserung