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As an Interim COO, Site Manager (GM), or Operations Manager, I take on operational responsibility – P&L, People, Performance. Over 10 years of management experience in scaling and turnaround situations (Energy/PV, E-commerce, 3PL). Proven results: -35% costs, Go-Live of a 35,000 sqm 3PL in 6 weeks, ~+150% throughput after onboarding; managed up to 800 employees; audits & compliance including dangerous goods SOPs.
How I can help you
- Stabilization & Scaling of sites (Ramp-ups, Turnarounds, KPI/OKR)
- Contract Logistics (3PL/Carrier): Tenders & Price Negotiations, Service Level Agreements, Bonus/Malus
- Efficiency Programs & Workforce Planning (Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost)
- Governance & Reporting to Shareholders/Board
Project Types: Interim Management/COO, Site/Operations Management, 3PL Tender & Transition (Out-/Insourcing), Network & Layout Design, Inventory/Throughput Optimization.
Working Style: Hands-on, data-driven, clear in communication and decision-making. Available for DACH region, on-site/hybrid/remote – available on short notice.
German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Berlin (up to 50km)
Experience
- Ampere Labs – Battery Lifecycle ServicesFOUNDER & INTERIM COO (Venture Build)February 2025 - September 2025 (7 months)• Business & Financial Case up to Go-Live readiness (LOI with initial customer, offer finalized, KPI set and Go-Live plan)• Established Operating Model, SOPs & Compliance (dangerous goods); defined site and core team.• Ended 09/2025 after strategic realignment at target customer (outsourcing rejected).
- Enpal B.V.,DIRECTOR OPERATIONS & LOGISTICS GERMANYJanuary 2024 - January 2025 (1 year)Berlin, Germany• Overall strategic and operational responsibility for all logistics processes in Germany• 3 new transport service providers to increase flexibility and efficiency• Advised Enpal Italy on market entry and logistics network setupSuccesses• -35% logistics costs through negotiations and continuous improvements• Audit readiness in security checks by credit institutions and annual inventories (external auditors)
- Enpal B.V.,DIRECTOR WAREHOUSE OPERATIONSJanuary 2023 - December 2023 (11 months)Berlin, Germany• Management of all 6 warehouse locations• Tender, contract negotiation, and commissioning of a 35,000 sqm 3PL-operated warehouse with 100 employeesSuccesses• Completion of the 3PL tender and LOI, inventory build-up and goods issue in just six weeks• Increase in throughput by approx. 150% after onboarding
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Education
- Dipl. Wirt.Ing. (Degree in Business Engineering)TU Bergakademie Freiberg2011Industriebetriebslehre, Logistik und Maschinenbau
- Abitur (German university entrance qualification)Georg Büchner Oberschule, Gymnasium2003