Thomas Schürmann

Project Manager Development Cold Forging bei thyssenkrupp Presta de México

Puebla, Puebla, Mexico

About

Mechanical engineering professional with profound experience in project management and development in the automotive industry.

Experience

  • Senior Specialist Cold Forging (Expatriate) at thyssenkrupp Presta de México
    Mar 2022 - Present · 4 yrs 4 mos

    Project management for development of external driveline parts Process expert forging Training and development of local team • Support further development of technical knowledge and problem solving competencies within the team • Coordination of global project team • Project lead and customer communication • Project controlling: technical agreements, costs, timing and quality • Development and implementation of engineering and production processes, quality controls and local business

  • Project Manager Development Cold Forging at thyssenkrupp Presta AG
    Feb 2016 - Feb 2022 · 6 yrs 1 mo

    Project management for the development of external driveline parts Overall project management for the development of internal product component groups Head of task force for the optimization of an internal product group • Technical lead and management of assigned project team • Project controlling: technical agreements, costs, timing and quality • Customer communication and coordination of suppliers and internal departments • Quotation management • Escalation and risk management • Project lead for international relocation strategy • Co-development of business unit strategy as Young Talent • Continuous improvement of manufacturing processes and existing product portfolio • Process engineer for forging and machining • Support for other plants and serial production

  • Scientific Research Assistant Assembly Technology at Fraunhofer-Institut für Werkzeugmaschinen und Umformtechnik IWU
    Apr 2013 - Sep 2015 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Planning, preparation and execution of complex series of experiments for quality assurance of bodywork assembly groups • Statistical analyses of experiments and quality ratio analyses

  • Intern Cost Engineering at IAV Automotive Engineering, Inc.
    Oct 2012 - Mar 2013 · 6 mos

    • Optimization of a calculation model for forming processes • Creation and implementation of a calculation model for die casting tools

  • Working Student Process Control Engineering, Chair Machine Tools and Forming Technologies at Technische Universität Chemnitz
    Jan 2012 - Sep 2012 · 9 mos

    • Data editing for CAD and Virtual Reality • 3D modelling for Virtual Reality