Hannover, Lower Saxony, Germany
Business Area (BA) Controller for Surface Solutions (Group Sector ContiTech). Responsible for all controlling, accounting, and financial affairs. Member of the BA Leadership team. Surface Solutions is a market leader for decorative and functional surface material and coated fabrics. It serves the automotive sector as well as industrial customers with around 6,000 employees and >20 production plants worldwide
Head of Finance & Controlling ContiTrade EMEA (Sales >1 billion EUR, 13 countries (650 Retail outlets + 1400 Franchise partners), 5.500 employees thereof 160 in FI&CO)
Sabbatical leave, joining my wife during Expat assignment in Tokyo, Japan + traveling in Europe, Africa & the Americas
Head of Controlling Commercial Vehicle Tires worldwide (> 1 billion EUR Manufacturing Cost, 12 plants in 11 countries, 15 functional reports)
Market Segment Controller Commercial and Industrial Vehicles & Finance Director CT Anoflex SAS (12 locations worldwide with Sales&Production, 11 direct reports incl. 6 Finance Directors of legal entities)
since 2008 Director of Finance Contitech Fluid Mexicana S.A. de C.V., after April 2011 incl. Purchasing&HR. Starting Oct 2012 CFO Market Segment Airconditioning (5 locations in the US & Mexico; Post Merger Integration)
Business Unit Controlling (Reporting&Analysis, Cost Improvement Programs, Planning & Strategy, Investment Controlling, M&A, Post Merger Integration, Transfer Pricing)