Greater Bielefeld Area
Experienced Director Business Management with a demonstrated history of working in the mechanical or industrial engineering industry. Skilled in Business Process, Business Planning, IT Strategy, Management, and SAP ERP. Strong business development professional graduated from Universität Dortmund.
Business Relationship Management GEA including Portfolio Management & Business Consulting
IT Business Partner for one of GEAs division with end to end IT responsibility
Leadership - Driving a centralized IT group - Coordinating the world wide activities of the group - Resource planning for planned projects and support Strategy world wide (ww) - Definition IT strategy in sense of MES - Development of business plans, based on the strategy - Creation of „Make or Buy“ analysis - Definition of world wide binding IT standards/ tools IT Management world wide (ww) - Cost and budget responsible of MES solutions (ww) - Cost management department and projects (ww) - Sourcing of external resources - Price negotiation with strategic IT suppliers - Prioritization of necessary projects - Coordination between the IT departments of the Group (ww) Project management (ww) - Implementation/ Roll Out of strategic solutions - Supervision of individual software development - Take over of project lead for strategically projects - Leading of internal and external employees - Creation of cost benefit analysis within IT-Projects - IT Consultancy of the across regional organization
Strategical responsible for: - Stabelizing the Regional IT operations - Roll Out of centralized strategical IT approaches - Infrastructure & Applications - Rebuild of the regional IT department Operative responsible for regional (USA/ Canada/ Mexico): - IT infrastructure - Applications - IT budget & cost controlling - Apllication & Infrastructure IT Groups - Roll out of centralized strategies
- IT Budget planning world wide - IT Cost controlling word wide - Process definition and controlling world wide - IT infrastructure optimization - Support standard processes and their roll out - Supervision of multiple IT projects within the regions
- Supporting a board of management initiative to merge the project management knowledge of all companie's devision (Steel and Tube, Automotive, Trading, Engineering) - Support the planning process of new JIS-plants - Involved in two JIS start up operations - Responsible for one start up operation using the SAP APO - Performed planning, coordinating, scheduling and supervising of international and domestic projects - Optimized business processes based on customer-specific needs - Simplified operational sequences on the basis of SAP R/3 within the Steel and Tube devision
- As-is analysis and to-be concept - Cost and project controlling - Budget responsible - Preparing offer for IT implementation - Performed planning, coordinating, scheduling and supervising of international and domestic projects - Optimized business processes based on customer-specific needs - Simplified operational sequences on the basis of SAP R/3 - Resposnible for four JIS start up operations - Involved in two JIS start up operations - Involved in three start up operations
- Resposnible for the SAP module Production Planning and associated shop floor systems, within the North-Europe region of Benteler Automotive - Sub project responsible for two SAP start up operations - Responsible for the election process for a Just In Sequence software as a Benteler Automotive standard world wide -- define the standard process for a JIS-plant -- organization of supplier workshops -- presentation of the result to the management committee with a recommended action - Performed planning, coordinating, scheduling and supervising of international and domestic projects - Optimized business processes based on customer-specific needs - Simplified operational sequences on the basis of SAP R/3
- Performed planning, coordinating, scheduling and supervising of international and domestic projects - Optimized business processes based on customer-specific needs - Simplified operational sequences on the basis of SAP R/3 - Coordinated adjustments of module interfaces within the SAP software - Planned and executed main data file migrations - Prepared and executed key user and end user training sessions - Responsible for follow-up assistance and trouble shooting - Participated in the advanced development of a project implementation procedure - Involved in five start up operations
- Designed form based applications using Microsoft ACCESS database - Increased efficiency of installation time and reduced support time by using the Microsoft ACCESS developer toolkit for applications - Managed project coordination and documentation