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Bruno SchusterBS

Bruno Schuster

Interim COO / Director Operations

€1,250/day
Hamburg, DE
15+ years
Restructuring
Interim Management
Logistics
Operations Management
Startup Consulting

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Bruno

* I take responsibility in challenging situations. *
Executive with over 25 years of experience in logistics, retail, and mobility services.

Specializing in restructuring, operational excellence, and scaling complex organizations.

Successful in corporate, medium-sized, and startup environments, as well as as an entrepreneur.

Proven results in turnaround situations, digitalization, and international expansion (including market entry in Italy with significant growth).
Establishment and operation of own kitchen studio with Scandinavian furniture.

Strong leadership, execution-oriented, and with a clear hands-on mentality.

  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • Italian

    Fluent

  • French

    Basic

  • Romanian

    Basic

Can work on-site
Hamburg (up to 50km)

Experience

  • BAS Handel & Logistik GmbH
    Managing Director
    RETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)
    February 2022 - December 2025 (3 years and 10 months)
    Hamburg, Germany
    Kitchen studio / Furniture retail
    Company foundation, business case, location selection. Franchise agreement. Renovation and equipping of HTH showroom. Supplier and partner selection. Staff recruitment and training. System and process definition. Sales, consulting, and sales.
    Budget and personnel responsibility (5 employees) €2 million
  • KROSCHKE Gruppe,
    Managing Director Admissions Services
    April 2019 - October 2021 (2 years and 6 months)
    Ahrensburg, SH, Germany
    Overall responsibility for the business unit with over 60 locations nationwide. Restructuring, organizational development, process optimization, digitalization, service, and quality. Academy, employee development, collaboration, and leadership. Development of solutions for "new sales models" in the automotive & mobility sector and "contactless processing" at authorities.
    Budget and personnel responsibility (> 500 employees) €40 million
  • Kiveda / Küchen Quelle,
    COO / Director Operations
    January 2017 - March 2019 (2 years and 2 months)
    Nurnberg Lane, Moore County, NC, USA
    Strategic orientation of both internal structures and the supplier and service provider portfolio. Management of "daily business" (logistics and assembly) as well as customer service and quality. Process automation. Definition and implementation of the digital strategy roadmap.
    Budget and personnel responsibility: > €25 million.
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Education

  • Leadership and intercultural collaboration, Transformation
    Munich University of Applied Sciences
    Leadership- und interkulturelle Kollaboration, Transformation
  • Development program for executives, "Train the Trainer" training, Speaker & Coach/Mentor
    Entwicklungsprogramm für Führungskräfte, "Train the Trainer" Ausbildung, Referent & Coach/Mentor
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