Implementing lean production, layout planning, requirements specification, converting cell production to flow production (MML), data collection, defining required customer cycle time and system metrics, line balancing, synchronizing upstream and downstream processes. Staffing calculations, developing control concepts (supermarket), designing required workstations (layout, defining needed materials and tools per station), creating training concepts for employees, preparing necessary work documents. Facilitating Kaizen and continuous improvement workshops, supporting ramp-up management
Setup workshops (SMED), creating target concepts / employee training
Maintenance and repair management / overhauls for machines and equipment. Supervising necessary overhauls and maintenance, supporting supplier and procurement negotiations, creating documentation, project controlling
Jan 2000 - Dec 2014
15 years
Cooperation Partner, Project Manager
REFACONSULT GmbH
Jan 1999 - Dec 2000
2 years
Senior Consultant
Legros AG
Jan 1996 - Dec 1998
3 years
Production Manager Metal Furniture Manufacturing
König & Neurath AG
Jan 1990 - Dec 1995
6 years
Head of Assembly & Test Lab, Pneumatic Devices
Samson AG
Jan 1988 - Dec 1989
2 years
Supervisor Injection Molding & Assembly
Winter GmbH
Jan 1984 - Dec 1988
5 years
Machinist / Industrial Mechanic
Randstadt GmbH
Jan 1983 - Dec 1984
2 years
Toolmaker / Industrial Mechanic
Günther & Co GmbH
Jan 1977 - Dec 1983
7 years
Industrial Mechanic / Toolmaker
Adlerwerke AG
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 1977 - Jun 1983
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Industrial Mechanic · Industrial Mechanics
IHK
Master Craftsman, Metal Production and Management · Metal Production and Management
LCCI
Technical Business Manager, Business English Diploma · Technical Management, Business English · Metairie, United States