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Responsibility for complex project undertakings - Focus and Control in Difficult Phases
Project Management
Interim Project Manager, ready for deployment quickly and flexibly
Holistic management of industrial projects – from project initialization to stable ramp-up.
- Multi-project management & prioritization
- Schedule, cost, and risk management
- Leadership of interdisciplinary, international teams
- Interface between all project stakeholders
Support in critical project and escalation situations
Deployment for stabilization
When projects are stalled, escalations are imminent or have already occurred, I bring back structure, clarity, and decisiveness.
- Analysis of stalled project situations
- Stabilization of ongoing projects
- Clarification of roles, responsibilities, and decision-making processes
- Moderation of critical project phases
Conflict Management and Project Clarification
Conflict resolution in the project environment
Conflicts are often invisible project risks. I help to resolve existing conflicts and advance your project.
- Conflict resolution in the project context
- Individual coaching of project managers and executives
- Moderation of difficult conversations
- Preventive conflict management in complex project structures
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Qualifications:
- Mechanical Engineer
- International project experience (Europe, China, North America)
- Conflict resolution in critical phases (Conflict Coaching & Mediator in training)
- Certified according to PMI, PMP® & PMI-ACP®
- Certified SCRUM Master (CSM)
Selection of previous clients:Essity BSN Medical GmbH (Germany), Volkswagen AG (Germany, USA), Ferdinand Porsche AG (Germany), BMW Brilliance Automotive (China), TG Missouri (USA), Heraeus (Germany, China), NBHX Automotive (Germany, China, USA), Böwe Systec (Germany), Greiner Automotive (Austria, Germany, China)
German
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Can work on-site
Hamburg (up to 50km), Koblenz (up to 50km), Berlin (up to 50km), München (up to 50km), Stuttgart (up to 50km)
Experience
- Essity BSN Medical GmbHInterim Project ManagerMEDICALOctober 2024 - December 2025 (1 year and 2 months)Hamburg, GermanyProject Manager-Multi-Project Management-Medical Devices-International
- Product development and industrialization of medical devices (Class 1 and 2 according to MDR)
- Compliant documentation (MDR), procurement of operating resources, production ramp-up
- Management of complex interdependencies between projects
- Management of resource conflicts
- Volkswagen AGProject ManagerAUTOMOBILEMarch 2023 - September 2024 (1 year and 6 months)Wolfsburg, GermanyProject Management Office-Automotive (EV)-Factory Planning & Industrial Construction-Germany & USA
- Establishment of a PMO for the planning and construction of a greenfield production plant for electric vehicles (Location: South Carolina, USA)
- Identification and involvement of stakeholders
- Establishment of processes and procedures for project control
- Coordination of international teams across multiple organizations
- Essity GmbHInterim Project ManagerMEDICALDecember 2021 - March 2023 (1 year and 3 months)Hamburg, GermanyProject Manager-Multi-Project Management-Medical Devices-International
- Leadership of innovation projects from product idea to successful launch
- Product development and industrialization of medical devices (Class 1 and 2 according to MDR)
- Compliant documentation (MDR)
- Management of interdependencies between projects through transparent prioritization
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Education
- Bachelor of EngineeringDuale Hochschule Baden-Württemberg, Mannheim2009Maschinenbau - Vertiefungsrichtung: Produktionstechnik Duales Studium im Bereich Maschinenbau mit Schwerpunkt Produktionstechnik und Prozessplanung, Vollzeitstudium in Kooperation mit TRW Automotive GmbH Koblenz.
- Master of ScienceUniversity of Siegen2012Maschinenbau - Vertiefungsrichtung: International Project Engineering and Management Der Studiengang verknüpft technische und betriebswirtschaftliche Aspekte im Rahmen der internationalen Projektierung. Darüber hinaus ist das Programm dreisprachig in Deutsch, Englisch und Spanisch ausgerichtet.
Certifications
- Project Management Professional (PMP)Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI)2019
- PMI - Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP)Project Management Institute, Inc. (PMI)2020