Luisa Sauerwald

PMO

Montabaur, Germany
Experience
Oct 2024 - Present
10 months
Germany

PMO

R+V Versicherung

Procurement in the insurance industry. Administrative and consulting support for strategic central procurement.

  • Administrative support during the panel RFP and implementation phase, including communication of results to the group
  • Quality assurance and optimization of the panel catalog data
  • Project and task management
  • Data analysis and calculation of volume discounts (SAP MM)
  • Management summaries & presentations
  • Administrative support for drafting and maintaining contracts
  • Creating concepts in PowerPoint
  • Supplier evaluation
  • Support with contractual and administrative tasks
  • Process documentation and creation of instructions
Apr 2023 - Sep 2024
1 year 6 months
Germany

Subproject Lead / PMO

Carl Zeiss AG

Optical and optoelectronic industry. Central contact for program- and project-wide topics.

  • Consulting with internal and external stakeholders, plus their coordination
  • SCRUM Master: sprint planning and management in a hybrid project environment
  • Risk management
  • Requirements management
  • Consulting and creation of project management methods
  • Handling project controlling, resource management, documentation, review and reporting of project progress
  • Managing and optimizing cross-project processes such as time tracking, billing, and release processes
  • Communication interface between project participants
  • Admin and development of project tools (e.g. Atlassian JIRA Service Management & Confluence)
  • Onboarding and offboarding of project members
  • Demand management
Apr 2022 - Apr 2023
1 year 1 month
Germany

PMO

About You SE & Co. KG für SCAYLE

E-commerce. Central contact for cross-project topics.

  • Supporting project managers in daily operations
  • Consulting with internal and external stakeholders, plus their coordination
  • Consulting and creation of project management methods
  • Handling project controlling, resource management, documentation, review and reporting of project progress
  • Managing and optimizing cross-project processes such as time tracking, billing, and release processes
  • Monitoring ongoing project activities in different phases
  • Communication interface between project participants
  • Admin and development of project tools (e.g. Atlassian JIRA Service Management & Confluence)
Dec 2021 - Mar 2022
4 months
Germany

PMO

Finanz Informatik GmbH & Co. KG

Banking sector. Optimizing processes in offer management.

  • Shaping the processes
  • Requirements management (improving the internal software interface to IT)
  • Process documentation and modeling
  • Planning, reporting, controlling
  • Project preparation
  • General PMO services
  • Preparing management information
  • Performing administrative tasks (e.g. onboarding and offboarding project resources)
  • Communication interface for IT, business units, and steering committee (stakeholder management)
Nov 2021 - Dec 2021
2 months

Business Analyst

IT Branche

IT sector. Process development and modeling.

  • Capturing and modeling processes with MS Visio
  • Comparing processes and proposing optimizations
  • Presenting and aligning with C-level
  • Identifying synergies
Apr 2019 - Sep 2021
2 years 6 months
Germany

Subproject Lead / Team Lead

HB Protective Wear GmbH & Co. KG

Textile industry. Consulting and development of protective clothing for customer projects.

  • Coordinating and leading customer projects for textile management
  • Project budgeting and planning
  • Presenting results to decision makers
  • Managing external service providers
  • Project management using classical methods (agile elements: Kanban board)
  • Comprehensive quality assurance and efficiency improvement
  • Acceptance phase with practical testing
Jul 2017 - Mar 2019
1 year 9 months

PMO / Team Lead

Textile industry

Textile industry. Project support in an administrative environment.

  • Regular project status updates (C-level management)
  • Building a support team
  • Scheduling
  • Project monitoring
  • Preparing PowerPoint presentations
  • Feedback sessions
  • Preparing and delivering training
Nov 2016 - Jun 2017
8 months

PMO

Textile industry

Textile industry. Developing textiles for protective clothing with service providers.

  • Gathering customer requirements
  • Creating project plan and scheduling
  • Initiating development
  • Project management
  • Managing service providers
  • Moderating meetings
  • Interface between sales and development
  • Reducing process costs
  • Process optimization

PMO

Consulting on a testing process to comply with standards for textile surfaces. Project duration: 1.5 years.

  • Automating comparison of old and new standards
  • Matching supplier test reports with current standards and highlighting gaps
  • Training on new requirements related to changing standards
  • Agile project management
  • Risk management
  • Documentation
  • Moderation

Project Lead / Team Lead / Training

Building and implementing a corporate wiki (bluespice). Project duration: 3 years.

  • Wiki administration (bluespice)
  • Planning and presenting implementation plans
  • Structuring and execution
  • Selecting and using support tools
  • Interface between IT and software delivery
  • Workflow planning
  • Documentation
  • Process modeling with draw.io
  • Creating SOPs (standard operating procedures)
  • Training over 180 users
  • Single point of contact
  • Agile project management
  • Moderation
Summary

Luisa Sauerwald is a dedicated consultant who doesn’t focus on just one task. She thinks and works across processes. In team work she stands out for her strong social skills. Coordinating teams and tasks, as well as monitoring, are among her strengths.

Her focus includes driving digitalization topics to success in companies, giving important impulses, and pushing business process optimization. She is very good at explaining complex topics in an easy-to-understand way.

With her quick grasp and commitment, Luisa Sauerwald always works carefully, conscientiously, and precisely in her projects. Trustworthiness and reliability characterize her work style.

Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
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Bachelor of Science · Textile Technologies

Tianjin Polytechnic University

China

Pearl Academy of Fashion

India

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Certifications & licenses

ARIS with BPMN and EPC

IHK Trainer Aptitude Certificate

PRINCE2

Professional Scrum Master I (PSM)

Professional Scrum Product Owner I (PSPO)

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