Jean-François Chavériat

Managing Director bei Kurz Production (M) sdn.bhd

Großenseebach, Bavaria, Germany

About

Extensive experience in management of operation focused in manufacturing and supply chain / logistic, both in Asia and Europe. Practical implementation of process optimisation projects (LEAN).

Experience

  • Head of Business Area Industrial Manufacturing at LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co.KG
    Aug 2005 - Present · 20 yrs 11 mos

    - Co-responsible of a global Business Area with 5 Plants (USA/Germany/Malaysia/China) and in charge of its Product Development, Manufacturing, Quality Assurance, Converting-finishing, Planning / Procurement, Controlling - Set up the strategy, structure, culture, resources and action plans needed to achieve its qualitative, quantitative and financial objectives - Commercial interface of the Manufacturing Unit (unit reporting, transfer-prices, delivery policies Management of the stock, capacity allocation, supply agreements…) - Direct supervision of the international planning / supply chain, controlling and converting-finishing - Manage process improvement projects (LEAN) in the converting – finishing area and supply chain

  • Managing Director at Kurz Production (M) sdn.bhd
    Apr 2017 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

  • Chairman at Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce & Industry (MICCI)
    Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 9 mos

  • General Manager at Kurz Production (M) Sdn.Bhd.
    Aug 1995 - Jul 2005 · 10 yrs

    Set up and managed the operations for the Malaysia and China plant

  • Head of Strategic Planning at LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co.KG
    Nov 1994 - Jul 1995 · 9 mos

    Plan the set up of Kurz first Asia manufacturing plant