Cologne Bonn Region
At Henkel, leadership in engineering and project management is the cornerstone of my role as Head of Regional Engineering Network. My tenure has been marked by developing strategic engineering initiatives that are in lockstep with our business goals, particularly in the technology specialties and lubricants sector. With a hands-on approach, I've led a skilled team of six engineers, fostering an ecosystem ripe for innovation and collaboration. My expertise in project management is evident through the successful handling of complex, multimillion-dollar projects. This expertise is complemented by a commitment to operational excellence and safety, honed through years of experience in manufacturing engineering. At Henkel, our team's achievements in enhancing productivity and efficiency underscore our dedication to continuous improvement and sustainable engineering solutions.
• Developed and executed engineering strategies aligning with business objectives, prioritizing projects and resources for technology specialties and lubricants. • Led a team of six project and process engineers, providing mentorship and fostering a collaborative work environment. • Coordinated technical workstream for diligence process in potential transactions and divestments.
• Managed multimillion-dollar projects from initiation to completion, ensuring on-time delivery within scope and budget. • Designed and implemented manufacturing processes to enhance productivity and efficiency in production. • Improved systems to maintain high quality standards and drive operational excellence.
• Developed and implemented Kaizen and TPM tools globally to optimize processes and production cycles at Henkel. • Set target settings to drive operational excellence and ensure safety, health, and environmental compliance.
• Managed a team of 21 laboratory technicians and 5 apprenticeships, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality results. • Implemented efficient processes to streamline laboratory operations and improve productivity. • Oversaw hygiene standards at SCHWARZKOPF & HENKEL PRODUCTION EUROPE, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.