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Manfred (Helmut) Dietz
Director - Digital Transformation Leader
Experience
Jan 2020 - Present
6 years 3 monthsBerlin, Germany
Director - Digital Transformation Leader
PMB Transfer- und Qualifizierungsgesellschaft GmbH
Apr 2019 - Dec 2019
9 monthsHennigsdorf, Germany
Head of Virtual Reality | Digital Validation & Transformation
Bombardier
- Lead the Center of Excellence (CoE) Augmented | Mixed | Virtual Reality
- Define, drive and support the implementation of the Digital Mockup and Validation approach
- Deploy worldwide the mandatory execution of digital Realities
- Drive the "Left-Shift" initiative to support E2E processes
- Ensure quality product meets customer needs
- Reduce Engineering & Manufacturing costs upfront
Aug 2014 - Mar 2017
2 years 8 monthsBerlin, Germany
Head of Digital Manufacturing
Bombardier
- Define, drive and support the implementation of the Digital Mockup
- Develop standardized methodology and tools across BT
- Roll-out Manufacturing simulation Process and Tools
- Ensure quality product meets customer needs
- Execution of Virtual & Augmented Reality environment
- Reduce Manufacturing costs upfront
Nov 2013 - Jul 2014
9 monthsProduct Visualization Specialist - Vehicle & Concepts
Bombardier
- Execution of Virtual Reality environment
- Product & Concept improvement
- Simulation of flexible parts
- Team building
Jan 2011 - Oct 2013
2 years 10 monthsFrankfurt, Germany
Sr Business Consultant - Visualization & PLM
Siemens PLM Software
- Global Productivity Improvement of Process & Technology
- Dimensional Planning & Validation (DPV)
- DMU & Virtual Reality Process Optimization
- Systems Engineering
Jan 2005 - Oct 2013
8 years 10 monthsCologne, Germany
Senior Partner - CAD/CAM & PLM
Majotech Partnership GmbH
- High-end Visualization
- Simulation of flexible parts
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Global Deployment of Virtual Reality
- Virtual Prototyping using CAVE & Powerwall
Jan 1994 - Oct 2013
19 years 10 monthsFrankfurt am Main, Germany
Senior Consultant | Managing Director
ITI International TechneGroup Deutschland GmbH
- PLM Product Lifecycle Management
- Dimensional Planning & Validation
- High-end Product Visualization
- Product Quality Management
- Project Management
- Virtual Reality
Jan 1992 - Dec 1993
2 yearsCharlotte, United States
Digital Consultant | Founder
CompConsult Business Consulting
- Supplier Integration
- Business Process Analysis
- Productivity Improvement
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing (20.5 years), Information Technology (20 years), Automotive (9 years), Professional Services (8 years), and Aerospace and Defense (4 years).
Manufacturing
Information Technology
Automotive
Professional Services
Aerospace and Defense
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Product Development (24 years), Quality Assurance (20.5 years), Project Management (20 years), Information Technology (15 years), Operations (7.5 years), and Strategy (6 years).
Product Development
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Information Technology
Operations
Strategy
Summary
Manfred Helmut Dietz has gained more than 20 years of strategic experiences in global accounts. He is very strong focused to deliver solutions to his customers.
Skills
- Product Management
- Product Lifecycle Management
- Product Development
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedGreek
ElementaryEducation
Oct 1990 - Jun 1992
Cologne Academy of Business Management
MBA · Leading Innovation and Change · Cologne, Germany
Oct 1980 - Jun 1984
Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Bachelor of Science · Automotive Engineering · Cologne, Germany
Oct 1976 - Jun 1979
DEUTZ Motor
Technical Draftsman Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering Technologies / Technician · Sweden
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Where is Manfred based?
Manfred is based in Görlitz, Germany.
What languages does Manfred speak?
Manfred speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Greek (Elementary).
How many years of experience does Manfred have?
Manfred has at least 32 years of experience. During this time, Manfred has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years. Note that Manfred may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Manfred be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Manfred would be well-suited for roles such as: Director - Digital Transformation Leader, Head of Virtual Reality | Digital Validation & Transformation, Head of Digital Manufacturing.
What is Manfred's latest experience?
Manfred's most recent position is Director - Digital Transformation Leader at PMB Transfer- und Qualifizierungsgesellschaft GmbH.
What companies has Manfred worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Manfred has worked for PMB Transfer- und Qualifizierungsgesellschaft GmbH.
Which industries is Manfred most experienced in?
Manfred is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Information Technology (IT), and Automotive. Manfred also has some experience in Professional Services and Aerospace and Defense.
Which business areas is Manfred most experienced in?
Manfred is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance (QA), and Project Management. Manfred also has some experience in Information Technology (IT), Operations, and Strategy and Planning.
Which industries has Manfred worked in recently?
Manfred has recently worked in industries like Professional Services.
Which business areas has Manfred worked in recently?
Manfred has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology (IT) and Strategy and Planning.
What is Manfred's education?
Manfred holds a Doctorate in Mechanical Engineering Technologies / Technician from DEUTZ Motor, a Master in Leading Innovation and Change from Cologne Academy of Business Management, a Bachelor in Automotive Engineering from Cologne University of Applied Sciences and a Bachelor in Automation from TH Köln.
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