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About Andreas

Dipl.-Ing. (FH)

- Technical, commercial, entrepreneurial thinking and acting
- Hands-on mentality
- Award winner in numerous industry competitions for product development:
· winner Reddot design award (solar technology)
· winner Golden Wave Innovation Award (swimming pool technology)
· iF product design award (mechanical/digital maintenance tool)
· Design Award Rhineland-Palatinate (mechanical/digital maintenance tool)
· Innovation Award Rhineland-Palatinate (mechanical/digital maintenance tool)
  • German

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Bonn (up to 50km), Koblenz (up to 50km)

Experience

  • RIPPULTIMATE GMBH & CO. KG
    Managing Partner
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    July 2024 - Today (1 year and 11 months)
    Bad Breisig, RP, Germany
    Overall responsibility for the operational and strategic direction of a specialized provider for thermal systems, with a focus on integrating digital design tools and expanding the portfolio to include environmentally friendly components. Intensive cooperation with suppliers and markets to scale innovative solutions.

    • Successful market launch of a premium brand focused on sustainability, significantly increasing revenue.
    • Optimization of manufacturing processes through automated PLC solutions, which shortened production times.
    • Strengthening of competitive position through targeted certifications and network partnerships.
    Go-to-Market Strategy (GTM) Manufacturing Optimization PLC Programming Toolmaking Manufacturing
  • SOLAR-RIPP GMBH & CO. KG
    Managing Partner
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    July 2001 - June 2024 (22 years and 11 months)
    Sinzig, RP, Germany
    Responsibility for the entire value chain from concept to sales of solar-based heat exchangers, including financial management and team coordination in decentralized locations. Focus on adapting to regulatory developments and market requirements. Stabilization of company growth through resource allocation, market analysis, and development of scalable products, including expansion of the sales network.

    • Successful international market development through the sale of complex technical products in over 45 countries worldwide.
    • Award for outstanding product design with a renowned international industry award (RedDot Award, Winner 2009).
    • Conception and implementation of a multilingual online shop (nine languages) for global strengthening of brand presence and revenue increase in e-commerce.
    • Holistic product development from the initial idea through prototyping to the successful market launch of series-ready products.
    E-Commerce Shopware 6 Technical Sales Product Design Management
  • Chain-Checker GmbH
    Start-Up Manager
    MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
    October 1999 - June 2001 (1 year and 9 months)
    Sinzig, Germany
    Responsibility for the entire launch cycle of an innovative measuring tool for motorized two-wheelers, from prototype development to market penetration, involving interdisciplinary teams and design partners.

    • Successful market entry with a mechanical-digital device that won several regional and national design awards.
    • Establishment of a sustainable sales channel that accelerated acceptance in the automotive industry.
    • Integration of feedback loops, making the product market-ready in a very short time.
    SolidWorks Product Design Technical Sales technical project management Manufacturing

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Education

  • Diplom FH
    University of Applied Sciences Munich
    1994
    Studienrichtung Luftfahrzeuge, Studienschwerpunkt Flugzeugbau Diplomarbeit "Konstruktive Untersuchung eines alternativen Konzeptes für eine Hubschrauberbodenstruktur aus Faserverbundwerkstoff)
  • Toolmaker
    Boge GmbH
    1986
    Metall-Branche, Automobil-Zulieferer (Ausbildungszeit-Verkürzung auf 3 Jahre wegen guten Leistungen)

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