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Mirko TschirnMT

Mirko Tschirn

Think economically, act strategically

€1,450/day
München, DE
15+ years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Mirko

- More than 25 years of controlling responsibility & management
- Specialist for data-driven strategy, cost reduction & performance programs
- End-to-end supply chain expertise in the construction & industrial environment
- Many years of experience in transformation and disentanglement
- High affinity for technical plants and processes
- Combination of business administration competence & technical implementation experience
- Strategic leader who developed talents & teams goal-oriented
- Hands-on mentality
- High flexibility & willingness to travel, gladly on-site
  • German

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Conversational

Remote only
Primarily works remotely

Experience

  • Geiger GmbH & Co KG
    Head of Group Controlling
    March 2020 - May 2025 (5 years and 2 months)
    Focus on group-wide transformation of controlling

    -Created crisis scenarios and action options at the beginning of Corona; implemented measures
    -DSO and DPO optimization; introduction of a review process including permanent anchoring
    -Prepared reporting for the requirements of the EU Taxonomy
    -Optimized controlling process through AI-supported forecast and planning templates
    -Strategic transformation of controlling in the Geiger Group (concept & rollout):
    ->Alignment of internal and external accounting
    ->Restructuring of Group Controlling and group-wide controlling processes; creation of uniform processes and clear responsibilities
    ->Monthly Management Reporting switched to BI services
    ->Implementation of a multi-faceted reporting approach
    ->Introduction of new control figures from finance, HR, innovation, purchasing, investment with a focus on key value drivers
    ->Investment controlling implemented; targeted use and tracking of funds
    ->Implementation of controlling structures in central departments for efficient and cost-optimized steering
    ->Implementation of the corporate strategy by linking strategy and planning process
    ->Introduced premise- and measure-based planning approach
    Change Management Strategy Conception & Implementation Control & Key Figure Systems Strategic Transformation Crisis Management
  • Hotel "Landhaus Marga"
    Owner
    November 2016 - February 2020 (3 years and 3 months)
    Focus on taking over and expanding a hotel business

    -Business takeover, modernization and expansion of business premises, increase in bed capacity
    -Expansion of marketing activities and implementation of a new business concept
    -Development of new guest groups
    -Sale of the business operation.
    Strategy Conception & Implementation Leadership
  • Paul Hartmann AG
    Various Group Functions
    January 2001 - January 2016 (15 years)
    Focus on strategy implementation of a business unit, cost reduction programs in the supply chain, market research, realignment of the production network in various group responsibilities

    -Commercial counterpart in the strategic transformation of a business unit
    -Evaluation and prioritization of strategic measures
    -Coordination and management of business unit projects from the strategic transformation
    -Optimization of liquidity and cash management of a business unit
    -Introduction of financial KPIs as part of the management performance system
    -Introduction of a uniform balance scorecard across all production sites
    -Integration and introduction of financial & controlling processes at various production & logistics sites worldwide
    -Introduction of competitor benchmarking & market research
    -Implementation of ongoing supplier cost structure analysis in strategic purchasing
    -Extensive make-or-buy analyses to adapt the in-house product portfolio
    -Restructuring of a business unit manufacturing
    -Optimization of cost structures by consolidating production capacities
    -Development of site concepts including implementation (commercial part)
    -Optimization of logistical material flows as a result of restructuring
    -Implementation of production data acquisition (BDE) logistics including logistic cost calculation
    -Development of the logistic shared cost center accounting (LSCC)
    -Conception & implementation of calculation tools for sales for direct price determination with customers
    -Optimization of tenders / large orders ("tender shaping", tender simulation)
    Strategic Transformation Cost Reduction Business Analysis Performance Management Control & Key Figure Systems

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Education

  • Dipl. Business Economist Controlling & OR
    FH Wiesbaden
    Dipl. Betriebswirt Controlling & OR
  • PRINCE2®, International Accountant (IHK), LEAN Toyota, Leading Simple, etc.
    PRINCE2®, IHK, etc.

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