Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

As a Senior Manager with20 years of leadership experienceinOperationsandR&Dand **24 years of experience in Innovation & Change**, I offer you the expertise you need to master your challenges in **Medical Technology, Electronics, and Mechatronics**. My focus is on supporting you in the timely and budget-compliant development of new products, optimizing your business processes, and realizing significant cost savings.

I specialize in:

Product Developmentin regulated environments (Medical Technology): From concept to market launch, with in-depth knowledge of agile methods, D2C, D2M, and D2Q. I ensure innovative products that meet customer needs and comply with all documentation requirements.

**Cost/Process Optimization & Lean Management**: I analyze and optimize your business and manufacturing processes, including automation and digitalization. My expertise in Lean, Value Analysis, D2C, D2M, D2Q leads to demonstrable cost savings (ROI).

**Change & Transformation**: As a trained Change Manager, I successfully lead teams through changes, restructure organizations, and implement new processes and tools.

What makes me special?

exceptional results in challenging business environments
rapid onboarding
absolute goal and solution orientation
extremely structured work style.

Results that speak for themselves:

Product Development: Reduction of development time by 6-12 months, cost savings of 20-40%.
Process Optimization: Reduction of effort per shipping order by approx. 20%, improvement of delivery reliability by approx. 85%.
Change Management: Halving of ramp-up phase and reduction of quality complaints by approx. 50% during the industrialization of new products.

Let's achieve your goals together and lead your projects to success! Contact me today!

Languages

German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Berlin (up to 50km)

Photonic Optische Geräte GesmbH & Co KG
Interim Manager - Consulting for Product Development
TECH
November 2024 - March 2025 (4 months)
Wien, Austria
• Moderation of the design phase for an autoclavable camera.
• Consultation on material selection, design drafts, cost and time planning, as well as testing and verification methods.
SENEC GmbH
Interim Manager - VP New Product Introduction & Serial Production
ENERGY AND UTILITIES
March 2023 - December 2024 (1 year and 9 months)
Leipzig, Germany
• Disciplinary and technical management of the New Product Introduction (NPI) and Serial Production (SP) department with budget responsibility of approx. 20 million EUR/year.
• Industrialization of new products (especially energy storage) with external partners and of spare parts & accessory products in internal manufacturing.
• Development and growth of a high-performing team for NPI & SP, increasing capacity by over 100% within 6 months.
• Establishment of core processes and organizational structures for efficiency and quality improvement.
Organizational Development Product Development Production Lean Leadership
micro resist technology GmbH
Interim Manager - Process and Strategy Consulting
TECH
May 2022 - February 2023 (9 months)
Berlin, Germany
• Moderation for the development of a corporate strategy.
• Revision and implementation of the organizational structure.
• Process development and optimization for core processes (production, shipping).
• Implementation of digitalization and automation solutions.
Corporate Strategy Lean Management Change Management Digital Transformation Organizational Development