Gunnar (Dipl.-ing.) Teschke

Interim Production Manager

Gunnar Teschke
Malsfeld, Germany

Experience

Sep 2024 - Apr 2025
8 months
Neuwied, Germany

Interim Production Manager

Raiffeisendruckerei GmbH

  • Acted as interim head of the smart card production department, focusing on product quality
  • Optimized production processes by introducing standardized procedures
  • Introduced KPIs such as OEE
  • Carried out a training program for employees to prevent quality issues
  • Reduced the maintenance backlog
  • Prevented over-investment
  • Introduced a continuous improvement program
Aug 2020 - Sep 2024
4 years 2 months
Velbert, Germany

Plant Manager

PowerCast Drumeta GmbH & Co. KG der Kopf Holding GmbH

  • Responsible for plant management and reorganization of technical areas
  • Introduced lean methods and production controlling
  • Strong focus on occupational safety, energy saving, and environmental protection
  • Developed and implemented a contemporary organizational structure
  • Led around 130 employees
Mar 2004 - Present
21 years 11 months

Self-Employed

EFCons – European Foundry Consulting e.K.

  • M&A, investment, strategy, sales
  • Project and process management
  • Assignments in Germany, Russia, and France
  • Numerous projects as interim manager, managing director, and consultant

Summary

Experienced interim manager with a solid technical background (Dipl.-Ing. Mechanical Engineering – Manufacturing Technology) and over 25 years of leadership experience in the manufacturing industry. Specialized in operational management, plant management, restructuring, and series production in foundry, plastics technology, mechanical engineering, and metalworking industries.

Skills

  • Die Casting (Aluminum, Magnesium, Zinc): Production, Post-processing, Series Ramp-up

  • Plastics Technology: Injection Molding, Mold Adjustments, Automation

  • Production Management: Overall Responsibility, Maintenance, Logistics

  • Lean Management: 5s, Continuous Improvement, Smed, Oee Improvement

  • Change Management: Restructuring, Leadership Development

  • Quality Management: Iatf 16949, Fmea, Complaint Handling

  • Automotive Supplier Industry (Oem, Tier 1/tier 2)

  • Mechanical Engineering And Plant Construction

  • Metalworking, Cnc Machining, And Assembly

  • Plastics Technology / Mold Making

  • Die Casting, Injection Molding, And Foundry Technology

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1991 - Jun 1995

Aalen University of Applied Sciences

Diploma Engineer (FH) in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Technology · Mechanical Engineering · Aalen, Germany

Oct 1986 - Jun 1990
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Mechanical engineering journeyman – steel mold making

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