Fatos Elezi

Dr.-Ing. | Unit Head of Cab, Powertrain, Whole Vehicle, MAN Legacy GER at Traton Group R&D

Bavaria, Germany

About

Electrical Engineer with management background and more than 20 years of experience in industry and research.

Experience

  • Head of Unit at TRATON GROUP
    Jul 2025 - Present · 1 yr

  • Team Lead Product Architecture in Development Projects at MAN Truck & Bus AG
    Nov 2017 - Jul 2025 · 7 yrs 9 mos

  • Senior Consultant Project Lead at InMediasP GmbH
    Feb 2016 - Oct 2017 · 1 yr 9 mos

  • Research Fellow at Technische Universität München
    Jan 2010 - Feb 2015 · 5 yrs 2 mos

    Research in product development with focus on product architecture, complexity management, lean management and systems thinking. • Successfully supported the implementation of a pull-based material supply process in a 1,6 billion Dollar construction project (Cathedral Hill Hospital in San Francisco) • Conceptualization of a value chain waste elimination procedure for product developing projects, which was used in improving sunroof development process at BMW AG • Successfully supported the modular and platform strategy development for a refrigerator product family at Bosch und Siemens Hausgeräte GmbH • Acquisition of funding and negotiation of research contracts (acquired ca. 1 Million Euro for research projects) • Published more than 30 research papers in international conferences (three outstanding paper awards), 2 book chapters, 1 industry booklet

  • Enterprise Development Officer at European Union Mission in Kosovo
    Aug 2003 - Aug 2006 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Supervision and preparation for privatization of socially owned companies (SOE) in Gjilan region. • Supervision of 6 SOEs until their privatization • Preparation of financial, technical, legal and property documentation for facilitating the privatization decision of the KTA board of management • Successfully prepared for privatization 4 socially owned enterprises