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Christoph Erich Hartmann

Transformation Consultant and Transition Coach

€1,500/day
Gifhorn, DE
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Christoph Erich

Change is constant. But successful change is rare.

Here's what I've learned in 25+ years of international leadership:
70% of transformations fail – not because of poor strategy, but because organizations focus on the WHAT without taking the same care for the HOW. And while companies transform, leaders transition – often without the support they need to succeed in new, high-stakes roles.

I bridge both worlds. As a Transformation Consultant, I help organizations turn change initiatives into measurable results. As a Management Transition Coach, I guide executives through critical career transitions, helping them accelerate impact and build credibility faster.
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Basic

Can work on-site
Gifhorn (up to 50km), Hamburg (up to 50km), Berlin (up to 50km), Leipzig (up to 50km), Dresden (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Hartmann Business Transformation
    Transformation Consultant and Management Transition Coach (ACC ICF, CTC)
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    April 2025 - Today (1 year and 2 months)
    Europe
    🔹 Transformation Consulting for Organizations
    I support companies in implementing their transformation projects in a structured, effective, and sustainable way. From strategic design through implementation to anchoring new structures and processes – I ensure that change translates into measurable success.

    🔹 Management Transition Coaching for Executives
    I guide senior executives in transforming career transitions into measurable leadership breakthroughs. Whether it's a new role, new industry, or new responsibilities – I help you arrive faster, lead with confidence, and create lasting impact.
    Business Transformation Management Consulting Management Transition Coach Change Management
  • Volkswagen Group
    Konzernlogistik Leiter Transportnetzwerke Material
    AUTOMOBILE
    October 2023 - April 2025 (1 year and 6 months)
    Wolfsburg, NI, Germany
    Responsible for the global material transport networks via road, rail, sea, and air from material suppliers to Volkswagen Group Plants.
    Focus on:
    - Optimization towards robust and cost efficient transport networks
    - Management of transport crisis such as during Corona Pandemic, Ukraine war, Red Sea alert due to Huti terrorism,...
    - Making transport more sustainable as through BEV (Battery electric vehicle) trucks and cargo rail networks
    Crisis Management Change Management Logistics & Transport management Leadership
  • Konzernlogistik
    Leiter Digitalisierung Materiallogistik
    AUTOMOBILE
    February 2022 - July 2024 (2 years and 5 months)
    Wolfsburg, NI, Germany
    Responsible for Digitalization along the Material Logistics Process on Group and Plant level.
    Focus on:
    - Development and implemetation of the Digital Twin for road, rail and sea transports
    - Development and implementation of a global Container Management system
    - Fostering productivity gains with Robotic Process Automation (Bots) and AI-based solutions

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Education

  • Dipl. Wirtschaftsingenieur (Industrial Engineer)
    Technische Universität Berlin / TU Berlin
  • Logistik der Zukunft - Executive-Programm für Trends & Herausforderungen (NETLOP)
    Kühne & Nagel Logistics University

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