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Alexander Westphal

IT Manager, interim

Alexander Westphal
Munich, Germany

Experience

Oct 2019 - May 2020
8 months
Raalte, Netherlands

IT Manager, interim

Dunlop Boots

  • It has been a very successful and enjoyable collaboration.
  • Dear Dunlop People: Looking forward to see you grow further!
Jun 2019 - Present
6 years 9 months

Freelance IT Manager, IT Consultant

Crunchtime Performance

Mar 2013 - May 2019
6 years 3 months
Berlin, Germany

Head of

Scout24 AG

  • Managing the IT production for the Autoscout24 internet platform.
  • Later managing the area of Corporate IT across sites, turning it into a cost effective and very well regarded organization which provides top notch technology and services.
Jun 2011 - Feb 2013
1 year 9 months
Prien am Chiemsee, Germany

Head of Medical Technology

Schön Klinik Verwaltung

  • Responsible for the delivery and operations of hospital information systems and other supporting IT components.
Jun 2001 - Jun 2011
10 years 1 month
Munich, Germany

Head of IT

Telefónica Germany

  • Various management roles along the life cycle of IT systems including SW development, quality testing, operations and process optimization.
May 2000 - May 2001
1 year 1 month
Munich, Germany

Manager SW Development

Motorola Solutions

  • Responsible for the development of telematic components for various car manufacturers.
  • Leading a distributed international team.
Jan 1989 - May 2000
11 years 5 months
Munich, Germany

Systems Programmer

GPP mbH

  • SW development
  • Project acquisition
  • Project management

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Information Technology (25.5 years), Telecommunication (10 years), Food and Beverage (6.5 years), Healthcare (1.5 years), Automotive (1 year), and Manufacturing (0.5 years).

Information Technology
Telecommunication
Food and Beverage
Healthcare
Automotive
Manufacturing

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Information Technology (37 years), Operations (11.5 years), Project Management (11.5 years), Quality Assurance (10 years), and Product Development (1 year).

Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Product Development

Summary

Extensive experience across the lifecycle of IT systems (software change management, development, quality testing and operations). Leading and aspiring for continuous improvement, developing teams of up to 60 people with a budget responsibility for up to €10m. Always eager to turn something good into the best - regarding "people", "platforms", "processes" and "budget".

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1982 - Jun 1988

Technical University of Munich

Diploma Engineer · Electrical engineering & automation · Munich, Germany

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Where is Alexander based?

Alexander is based in Munich, Germany.

What languages does Alexander speak?

Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Alexander have?

Alexander has at least 37 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 4 months. Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Alexander be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Alexander would be well-suited for roles such as: IT Manager, interim, Freelance IT Manager, IT Consultant, Head of.

What is Alexander's latest experience?

Alexander's most recent position is IT Manager, interim at Dunlop Boots.

What companies has Alexander worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alexander has worked for Crunchtime Performance.

Which industries is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in industries like Information Technology (IT), Telecommunication, and Food and Beverage. Alexander also has some experience in Healthcare, Automotive, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Information Technology (IT), Operations, and Project Management. Alexander also has some experience in Quality Assurance (QA) and Product Development.

Which industries has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage and Information Technology (IT).

Which business areas has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT).

What is Alexander's education?

Alexander holds a Bachelor in Electrical engineering & automation from Technical University of Munich.

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