Frank Gillmeyer

Freelance Consultant

Eurasburg, Germany

Experience

Jan 2014 - Present
11 years 7 months

Freelance Consultant

  • Specialized in process management, project management and change management.
  • Many years of experience in industries such as automotive, telecommunications and brewery plant engineering.

Other industries

  • Overall project management for site upgrade and partial production relocation for a chemical industry operation.
  • Definition and implementation of production planning processes as well as manufacturing control processes including monitoring for a chemical industry operation.
  • Definition of roles and responsibilities in the sales and fulfillment process as well as introduction of a seamless business data model in the CRM and ERP system of a software reseller.

Automotive

  • Short-term operational bottleneck control along the supply chain at a supplier.
  • Creation, implementation and monitoring of an action plan for medium-term efficiency improvement.
  • Creation and monitoring of an action plan to reduce rework rates along the value chain as well as operational bottleneck control at a supplier.
  • Design and piloting of a project management blueprint for development projects of a supplier.
  • Change management support for the implementation of a leadership model at the first corporate management level.
  • Change management support for the international harmonization of personnel administration processes.
  • Project management for the design and implementation of an integrated product data management system in development.

Telecommunications

  • Design and implementation of a standardized monthly management reporting process based on Oracle Hyperion for 20 international subsidiaries of a British telco provider.
  • International roll-out of a standardized revenue and contribution margin reporting at customer level.
  • Design and implementation of billing processes including interfaces for the launch of a new product line for SME customers.
  • Design and implementation of billing processes and integration into IT systems for large customers.
Jan 2007 - Dec 2015
8 years

Head of Change Initiatives in Europe and LATAM

British Telecom

  • Leading change initiatives within the finance transformation.
  • Focus on complex change projects, communication and training.
  • Working with international, virtual project teams.
Jan 1998 - Dec 2008
10 years

Senior Consultant to Partner

  • Activities in medium-sized consultancies.
  • Implementation of change management projects.
  • Project management including process definition and implementation.
  • Implementation of IT systems from concept to roll-out.
  • Leadership of task force management projects for companies in critical situations.
Jan 1993 - Dec 1997
3 years

Expat in Korea

Jan 1991 - Dec 1998
8 years

Brewery Plant Engineering

  • Conceptual design, planning and contract management for the modernization of a major brewery in Russia.
  • Conceptual design, planning, tendering and commissioning of the modernization and expansion of a brewery in Laos.
  • Conceptual design, planning and contract management for a new brewery construction in Uzbekistan.
  • Conceptual design, planning and tendering for brewery expansions in China.
  • Conducting technical feasibility studies and preliminary projects for brewery modernizations in Russia.
  • Commissioning of partial areas of a new brewery construction in China.

Summary

Many years of practice with medium-sized companies and corporations in the automotive, telecommunications and brewery plant engineering industries.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

TU Munich

Diploma Engineer, Food Technology and Biotechnology · Food Technology and Biotechnology · Germany

Certifications & licenses

Change Management Training “Change in Action”

ComTeam AG

Design Thinking

theuntoldtale

Project Management Professional PMP

SAFe 6.0 Agilist

Scrum Master PSM I

scrum.org