Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany
• Development of global cost engineering department • Design new approaches/contracts models to generate systematic savings in procurement process • Leading crossfunctional workshops with internal departments to identify saving potentials • Optimization of the manufacturing processes of suppliers to achieve cost and quality targets • Optimization of parts (geometries, customer requirements, materials, processes) to reduce manufacturing complexity for suppliers
• Optimization of the manufacturing processes of suppliers to achieve cost and quality targets • Optimization of parts (geometries, customer requirements, materials) to reduce manufacturing complexity for suppliers • Lead of optimization workshops with suppliers and thyssenkrupp-internal departments • Development of new approaches for continuous improvement (CI) and operational excellence (OPEX) with focus on cost reduction and optimization of manufacturing processes, rollout in 10 plants worldwide • Identification of new materials and manufacturing technologies for parts in series production as well product development • Calculation of manufacturing costs for new parts and projects (turning and milling parts; sinter parts) • Support design engineering department with design-to-cost approaches and expertise
Institute of Machine Tools and Production Technology - IWF
Institute of Machine Tools and Production Technology - IWF
Institute of Machine Tools and Production Technology - IWF
Chair Manufacturing and Remanufacturing Technology at University of Bayreuth
Chair Manufacturing and Remanufacturing Technology at University of Bayreuth
Chair Manufacturing and Remanufacturing Technology at University of Bayreuth
• Founder and CEO, business development • Project leader, budget responsibility up to 70k € per project • Development of manufacturing processes with focus on high component variety and flexibility for international customers • Identification of customers’ requirements; technology screening; identification of suitable manufacturing technologies and development of processes; investment volume up to 1.6 mio. € • Transfer of scientific approaches from laboratory to successful business models
• Project lead of multiple projects, up to 6 FTE, budget responsibility up to 125k € per Project • Design and development of manufacturing processes for international customers (focus on OPX, Lean, CI) • Optimization and integration of Lean Production Systems (LPS), acc. to VDI 2870 • Development and design of various plant layouts (CAD) for all phases of factory planning • Value stream analysis and design • Process development for new manufacturing processes