Frank Thurner

CEO of an engineering service provider with its own engineering AI for product & process optimization, 15 employees

Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Experience

Jan 2017 - Present
8 years 7 months
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Expert in engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT projects with an AI system using the Robust Design method for products & processes

Contech Software & Engineering GmbH

  • Development, implementation & rollout of the Analyser® AI system for Robust Design
  • Preventive and reactive quality assurance and validation as well as predictive quality and predictive maintenance based on big & smart data
Feb 2012 - Present
13 years 6 months
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, expert & consultant, trainer for executives

mts Consulting & Engineering GmbH

  • Lean Six Sigma, Design for Six Sigma (DfSS)
  • Robust Design for products and processes with IoT and AI system for predictive quality and maintenance
  • Big and smart data
  • Quality management, product & process excellence
  • Engineering & validation of products & processes
  • Task force leadership
Oct 2006 - Dec 2012
6 years 3 months
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt; consulting firm for training & deployment of Lean Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma;

Thurner & Partner, mts Consulting Partner

Mar 2006 - Dec 2007
1 year 10 months
Munich, Germany

Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Quality and Business Improvement Manager

GE-CompuNet / Computacenter AG

Jul 2000 - Dec 2005
5 years 6 months
Munich, Germany

Head of IT & organization, process optimization; interim plant manager for mechanical production & camera assembly

ARRI Group

Oct 1996 - Jul 2000
3 years 10 months
Munich, Germany

Project manager ERP implementations and process optimizations

BaaN

Aug 1995 - Sep 1996
1 year 2 months
Munich, Germany

Head of consulting for material flow, logistics & warehouse planning, process optimization

Siemens

Sep 1994 - Jul 1995
11 months
Munich, Germany

Consultant for material flow, logistics & warehouse planning, process optimization

Dück & Partner

Sep 1993 - Aug 1994
1 year
Munich, Germany

Head of plant relocation, logistics manager at 2 plants

ZF-Hurth Gruppe

Jul 1992 - Sep 1993
1 year 3 months
Munich, Germany

Head of gear assembly

ZF-Hurth Antriebstechnik / Getriebebau

Mar 1987 - Jul 1992
5 years 5 months
Munich, Germany

CAM engineer in production planning for the machine & gear factory

ZF-Hurth Drive Technology and Machine Tool Manufacturing

  • Production planning for the machine & gear factory

Summary

Engineering project leader for product and process optimizations in development, series ramp-up and production plus maintenance topics. Various projects with engineering AI software support at OEMs, suppliers and others, all manufacturing industries.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1985 - Jun 1990

University of Applied Science, Munich

Dipl. Ing. · Mechanical Engineering · Munich, Germany

Oct 1984 - Jun 1985

Technical University of Munich

Munich, Germany

Sep 1974 - Jul 1982

Gymnasium Olching

Abitur · Olching, Germany

Certifications & licenses

AI/ML expert for digital transformation

Lean Six Sigma & Design for Six Sigma Master Black Belt

General Electric

SAP implementation manager

SAP

Certified ITIL manager

BaaN IV implementation manager

BaaN

CIP moderator & manager

REFA engineer

REFA

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