Reorganization of the logistics area in the heating technology industry
Analysis and optimization of goods receipt, storage, warehousing, picking and shipping
Documentation of individual business processes
Aug 2024 - Feb 2025
7 months
Project Manager and COO
Synergie Montagen Riegler GmbH
Design and implementation of PV systems and development of new business areas and marketing concepts
Conducted cost and budget analyses, achieving a 7% cost reduction
Handled accounting and payroll
Standardized and structured processes, streamlining by an estimated 10–20%
Centralized collection of planning, product and customer data
Built an inquiry funnel and video marketing for YouTube
New website design and acquisition of new partners
Aug 2023 - Feb 2024
7 months
Project Lead
Kardex Remstar
Product launch and serialization of the IPA (picking assistant with projected UI)
Coordination with departments for IT interface, sales, lead customer interviews, marketing, safety, documentation, supply chain and service
Nov 2022 - Jun 2023
8 months
IT Project Manager - PMO
WienIT
SAP S/4HANA transformation for corporate units of Wiener Stadtwerke
Setting up the PMO as well as moderating and taking minutes of meetings
Schedule and budget management
Project reporting for the management board
Jun 2022 - Nov 2022
6 months
Consultant
Mesta Consulting
Established a shared service center as part of the BOGE global restructuring
Consulting and design of a shared service center
Analyzed functions and roles for the SSC
Technology planning and coordination of the implementation
Supported pension models and organization of the IT infrastructure relocation
Technologies used: server & storage, endpoint devices, Windows Server 2022, network & security infrastructure, e-invoicing, SAP S/4HANA, DocuWare and ServiceNow
May 2022 - Jul 2022
3 months
IT Project Manager & Requirements Engineer
BMW
Introduction of SAP Hybris for Storefront, Pre-Sales, and Auctions
Requirements engineering and process mapping of sales countries for SAP Hybris
System rollout in Austria and Poland
Jan 2022 - Apr 2022
4 months
IT PMO
REWE Group
Rollout planning and introduction of time management software (Ximes & Plano)
Coordination, planning, and execution of workshops
Schedule monitoring and board reporting
Jul 2021 - Nov 2021
5 months
Consulting Project Lead
Siemens Advanta
To-be process design for harmonizing a corporate group and a new Target Operating Model
Operating Model Design with Shared Service Center
Process design for SAP end-to-end Best Practices and TOM
Mar 2021 - Jun 2021
4 months
Consulting Project Lead
Advicum Consulting
Trend study for real estate: the future of the real estate industry after Covid-19
Preparation of a banking book for financing requirements
Aug 2019 - Feb 2021
1 year 7 months
IT Project Manager and Digitalization Manager
Maresi Austria
Introduction of SharePoint and MS CRM system, including a Power App for smartphones
Development of a process map and ERP selection
Deep dive for selecting SAP Business ByDesign
Nov 2018 - Feb 2019
4 months
Project Manager
Deutsche Telekom
Leading an AI project: Deep Learning (ANN with TensorFlow)
Creating the project plan and forming the team
Preparing data and developing the AI model with agile development teams
Apr 2018 - Aug 2018
5 months
Consulting Project Manager
DHL Consulting
Assessing the RPA automation potential for hundreds of processes in eight service lines of a shared service center
Jun 2015 - Dec 2016
1 year 7 months
Vienna, Austria
Consultant
EFS Consultancy
Benchmarking for product design
Strategic consulting in after-sales
System design for HMI software
Creating best-practice requirement specifications
Industry 4.0 consulting
Designing after-sales organization
Optimized roll-out of corporate guidelines for the digital factory
Jun 2011 - Feb 2015
3 years 9 months
Managing Director
AAT Automatisierungstechnik GmbH
Strategic and operational company management in plant engineering (customers: 60% automotive, 30% industrial, 10% meat industry)
Increased productivity per employee from €63K to €79K (2012–2014)
Framework agreement with BMW
Secured larger project contracts
Concept and implementation of a new business area: accumulation conveyors
Feb 2007 - May 2011
4 years 4 months
Sales Manager
AAT Automatisierungstechnik GmbH
Developing sales strategies and managing 5 sales engineers
Marketing, key account management, and acquisition
Global minimal marketing and business development for custom carton freezing systems
Market and competitor analysis
Regular trade show appearances at CEMAT, LOGIMAT, IFFA, and ANUGA FOOD TEC
Increased new customer rate from 8% to 15%
Increased profits through custom systems
Global sales successes (Turkey, Russia, Israel, Venezuela)
Secured new distribution partners in Spain, the USA, and Russia
Sep 2000 - Sep 2007
7 years 1 month
Project Manager & CAD Designer
AAT Automatisierungstechnik GmbH
Project management in material handling plant engineering
Managing resources, schedules, costs, purchasing and quality, and negotiating delivery specifications
2D/3D CAD design (Bentley MicroStation)
Technical calculations
Led numerous projects for Dürr, ThyssenKrupp, ABB and Daimler with budgets up to €5M
Handled orders up to €4M
Built long-term customer relationships and secured follow-up orders
Summary
IT projects, plant engineering projects, consulting projects
25 years in IT projects: consulting, IT and plant engineering
Broad profile: SME management in plant engineering, IT project management and PMOs (traditional and agile)
Strategic projects in management consulting: (SAP PMO, processes, product launches, New TOM, etc.)
Versatile business and process understanding: through many roles, three degrees and industry experience
Certified: Project Manager IPMA Level C, Scrum Master and Process Manager
Project tools: MS Project, Jira, Confluence, MS Office, MS Project
Feedback: very quick onboarding / strong expertise, good contributions & proactive suggestions / thinking beyond the brief / overall score 4.5 out of 5
Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Oct 2018 - Mar 2020
WU Executive Academy
MBA · Entrepreneurship & Innovation · Vienna, Austria
Sep 2016 - Oct 2018
Ferdinand Porsche FernFH
Master · Business Informatics · Wiener Neustadt, Austria
Sep 2007 - Oct 2009
FH Wiener Neustadt
Master · Technical Product Management · Wiener Neustadt, Austria