Peter Puchalla

Berater & Interim Manager

Peter Puchalla
Meilen, Switzerland

Erfahrungen

Jan. 2024 - Dez. 2025
1 Jahr
Switzerland

Consultant Strategy & Digital

Polynova AG

  • Designed the growth and digital strategy an EU distributor.
  • Established a differentiation strategy focusing horizontal portfolio expansion, ESG and an SG&A cost reduction using new digital sales and service channels.
  • Offered same day logistic delivery for key customers increasing the customer satisfaction by 25% of that group.
Jan. 2022 - Dez. 2025
2 Jahren
Switzerland

Project Manager Corporate Strategy & Digitalization

Dental Axess

  • Guided the strategy development achieving sustainable growth in a competitive environment.
  • Strategic analysis, definition of vision/ objective, and strategy with business case.
  • Developed a digital SaaS platform offering a two-digit million revenue potential.
Jan. 2021 - Dez. 2025
3 Jahren
Germany

Program Manager Digital Transformation

Endor

  • Managed the global digital transformation of a B2B/C business with a budget of €10M.
  • Implemented an agile organization, SCRUM and re-prioritized the backlog.
  • Created a digital strategy roadmap to modernize the entire ERP and eCommerce and setup the PMO and governance model.
  • Improved major End-2-End business process in marketing, sales, service, operations and logistic.
  • Improved the customer satisfaction by 25% of a global B2C business through improvement of AI forecasting, warehouse and logistic strategy.
  • Generated €15M short term revenue growth and 20% reduction of operating cost.
Jan. 2021 - Dez. 2023
2 Jahren
Switzerland

Project Manager Digital Commercial Excellence Transformation

Amgen

  • Reshape the global customer strategy process of a €28B company.
  • Generated an account profiling concept running regional management workshops with the USA, EU and CN.
  • Defined the implementation concept, Veeva / Salesforce integration.
  • Boosted decision-making efficiency by 20% in speed and quality.
Jan. 2021 - Dez. 2023
2 Jahren

Program Manager Divisional Transformation

Paul Hartmann

  • Consulted a €100M business unit enhancing the business model and profitability.
  • Conducted End-2-End analysis of processes, strategy, finance and customer satisfaction.
  • Designed and launched a comprehensive excellence program for procurement, operations, logistic, product management, commercial and digitalization.
  • Increased the logistic efficiency by 30% through development of an optimal product packaging to improve the pallet utilization and shortened the lead time for end-customers by 7 days.
  • Initiated a business model innovation project to improve the distribution network by moving from country-specific central warehouses to an automated delivery system directly from the manufacturing location, showing a potential +3% increase in EBITDA.
  • Generated +8% EBITDA improvement. Lighthouse project got rolled out company-wide.
Jan. 2019 - Dez. 2021
3 Jahren
Czech Republic

Program Manager Business Transformation

Paul Hartmann

  • Program manager for the transformation of a €800M division.
  • Refined project organization and 8 workstreams with project charters affecting product management, R&D and regulatory, operations, marketing, sales and digital.
  • Specified a company-wide communication and change management concept.
  • Guided teams in solution development and helped solving complex problems and argumentation.
  • Improved EBITDA +2%.
Okt. 2018 - Bis heute
6 Jahren 5 Monaten
Switzerland
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Interim Manager and Consultant

Specialized in PMO, Project Management, Transformation and Change Management

  • Built PMO office 4 different companies, helping to structure the project pipeline, develop a roadmap, install metrics and report to the top management.
  • Spearheaded a global digital and lean transformation as program manager, set up PMO, and heightened +2% EBITDA involving over 500 employees within an €800M division.
  • Reshaped an entire IT and digital department, optimizing the organization, increased compliance and improved the software environment.
  • Led the digital business model innovation by overhauling the end-to-end processes, reducing operating costs, and significantly increasing customer satisfaction.
  • Guided a global B2B2C digital transformation as interim head of digital, grew revenue by €15M through sales automation, and reduced operational costs by 20%.
  • Improved the customer satisfaction by 25% of a global B2C business through improvement of AI forecasting, warehouse and logistic strategy.
  • Reshaped the business model of a €100M business unit through COMEX, OPEX, and digital transformation, resulting in an 80% profitability increase.
Okt. 2015 - Okt. 2018
3 Jahren 1 Monate
United Kingdom

Head of Marketing and Sales EMEA

Americhem Inc.

  • Directed a regional sales, marketing and R&D team of 40 people across 6 countries, achieving a 40% increase in market penetration and a 20% boost in annual revenue.
  • Controlled a corporate project for the construction of a new mainland plant, managing a multi-million CAPEX investment, and enabling over $100M in growth potential.
Switzerland

Global Excellence Manager

Clariant International AG

  • Governed international commercial and operational excellence transformation projects as a TÜV certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt, realizing project benefits of €28M.
  • Served as business process consultant improving ERP SAP processes increasing efficiency and automation as business partners.
  • Led digital innovation workshops with different global functions and identified top 3 top priority initiatives to increase operational, but also marketing and sales innovations.
  • Served as global program manager and PMO at a global €300M business unit implementing optimizing processes, implementing excellence and digital, and improving EBITDA by over 2%.
  • Spearheaded SCM and logistics optimization projects focused on increasing service levels for customers. Led from the SCM competence center, connecting business processes, customer needs, and IT systems.

Zusammenfassung

Passionate Project Manager with a solid background in Capex projects. Excited about leading and driving product management initiatives in the B2B sector and ensuring alignment with the US market. 10+ years of experience in project management roles, including strategizing, planning, and execution. Fluent in German, with proficiency in English. Enthusiastic about collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing valuable insights for market penetration. Dedicated to ensuring product success and alignment with business goals, ready to contribute to your team.

Sprachen

Deutsch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Fortgeschritten

Ausbildung

Juni 2025 - Dez. 2026

CEIBS

Global Executive MBA

FH Nordakademie

Diploma · Mechanical Engineering · Germany

Zertifikate & Bescheinigungen

Lean Six Sigma Black Belt

TÜV

Project Management PMP

Infraserve

Scrum Master

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