Maximilian Beisl - Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Q: Where is Maximilian based?

Maximilian is based in Nuremberg, Germany .

Q: What languages does Maximilian speak?

Maximilian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Maximilian have?

Maximilian has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Maximilian has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 20 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 months . Note that Maximilian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Maximilian's latest experience?

Maximilian's most recent position is Senior Consultant / Project Manager at Global Leader in Mechanical Engineering .

Q: What companies has Maximilian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Maximilian has worked for Global Leader in Mechanical Engineering , Global Leader in Fan Manufacturing , Wood Mill , Publishing / Media House , and Global Leader in Special Machine Manufacturing .

Q: Which industries is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in industries like Professional Services , Automotive , and Manufacturing . Maximilian also has some experience in Transportation and Logistics , Media, Entertainment and Publishing , and Biotechnology .

Q: Which business areas is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in business areas like Strategy and Planning , Project Management , and Supply Chain Management . Maximilian also has some experience in Product Development , Operations , and Marketing .

Q: What is Maximilian's education?

Maximilian holds a Master in Market-Oriented Corporate Management from WFI Ingolstadt School of Management and a Bachelor in Business Administration with a focus on SCM from WFI Ingolstadt School of Management .

Q: Does Maximilian have any certificates?

Maximilian has 3 certificates . These include: EMERALDS Program , Restructuring in SMEs and Distressed M&As , and Rotary Youth Leadership Academy .

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Nuremberg, Germany

Experience

May 2021 - Jul 2021

3 months

Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Global Leader in Mechanical Engineering

Development of a strategic framework (vision, mission, values, purpose) for a global machinery manufacturer
Size: approx. 3,000 employees
Contact: Executive Management

Apr 2021 - Jul 2021

4 months

Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Global Leader in Fan Manufacturing

Establishment of a process for global management of strategy implementation
Mapping a portfolio of initiatives with over €500M in revenue and over €100M in EBIT impact
Size: approx. 15,000 employees
Contacts: Executive Management, Corporate Business Development

Mar 2021 - Jun 2021

4 months

Project Manager

Wood Mill

Development of a growth strategy for a mid-sized wood mill and sawmill
Identification of industry/megatrends
Building strategic options & designing a holistic vision
Size: approx. 75 employees
Contact: Executive Management

Feb 2021 - Jul 2021

6 months

Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Publishing / Media House

Development of a master plan for the strategic advancement of the publishing house
Building the future target organization (operating model) & designing a digital unit
Identification of outsourcing potentials in marketing
Establishment of an SSC for central graphics/design
Strategy development
Size: approx. 2,000 employees
Contact: Executive Management

Oct 2020 - Feb 2021

5 months

Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Global Leader in Special Machine Manufacturing

Development of a strategic vision together with the newly appointed executive management as part of the succession process
Designing & launching a series of workshops
Size: approx. 200 employees
Contact: Executive Management

Jul 2020 - Oct 2020

4 months

Project Manager

Systemlieferant Railway

Conceptualized a global site relocation project (Tunisia, USA) with an annual relocation volume of >€1M
Re-engineering/turnaround of a business unit's business model, deciding to spin off a segment and initiating a structured M&A sales process
Led/moderated steering committees
Size: approx. 900 employees
Contact: executive management

Jul 2019 - Jul 2021

2 years 1 month

Project Manager

Model Making Company

Holistic development of a mid-sized industrial company in strategy, organization, leadership, and family
Strategic sparring partner for the executive management
Support in strategy implementation
Developed electronics capabilities
Size: approx. 250 employees
Contact: executive management

Feb 2019 - Jul 2019

6 months

Senior Consultant

Global Market Leader in Handheld Power Equipment

Digitized workshop processes in specialist retail
Created a decision proposal for the board
Size: approx. 17,000 employees
Contact: department management

Oct 2018 - Oct 2019

1 year 1 month

Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Global Market Leader in Mechanical Engineering

Developed strategy for a machine and plant manufacturer in plastic processing machinery
Introduced OKRs to steer implementation
Led the PMO for strategy execution (ad interim)
Designed and established global innovation management and processes
Size: approx. 3,500 employees
Contact: executive management, department management

Sep 2018 - Jul 2021

2 years 11 months

On-site

Project Manager

Specialized Logistics Service Provider

Developed strategy for the transport and logistics division (offsite, onsite) of a chemical logistics provider in Germany
Developed and rolled out site strategies
Introduced OKRs to steer implementation
Contact and sparring partner for executive management
Size: approx. 1,000 employees

Jul 2018 - Jul 2021

3 years 1 month

Project Manager

Rail Technology Group

Supported a corporate group in rail technology (rail freight logistics, maintenance/repair operations, track construction company) in strategic development
Designed strategies for the holding company and major subsidiaries
Set up an implementation program and provided long-term sparring for the owner
Size: approx. 500 employees

Mar 2018 - Jul 2021

3 years 5 months

Senior Consultant / Project Manager

Global market-leading automotive supplier

Developed a strategy paper for a globally active automotive supplier with a leading niche position (electronic resistors)
Supported strategy implementation
Carried out a strategy review
Size: approx. 1,500 employees
Point of contact: executive management

Oct 2017 - Dec 2017

3 months

Consultant

Specialty Film Manufacturer (Private Equity)

Developed and designed strategies for five business units
Analyzed the current situation and identified strategic options
Developed a strategic vision and set up an implementation/action program
Quantified the strategies and established a strategic corporate plan
Size: approx. 750 employees
Contact: executive management, department heads

Sep 2017 - Jul 2021

3 years 11 months

Nuremberg, Germany

Senior Consultant

Weissman & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG

Management Consulting Strategy Development & Execution

Sep 2017 - Dec 2017

4 months

Consultant

Global market leader in foundry & machining

Developed strategy for a mid-sized corporate group consisting of two global market leaders in cylindrical components (foundry and machining)
Analyzed the current situation and identified bottlenecks in the existing business model
Designed a strategic vision
Introduced PM software for implementation control
Size: approx. 700 employees
Contact: executive management, department heads

Sep 2016 - Nov 2016

3 months

Nuremberg, Germany

Internship

Weissman & Cie. GmbH & Co. KG

Management Consulting Strategy Development & Execution

Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

3 months

Senior Consultant

Nanotechnology Start-Up

Developed a business plan including financial and liquidity planning for a nanotechnology start-up
Business plan received an award from a government funding program
Size: approx. 20 employees
Contact: Executive Management

Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

3 months

Senior Consultant

Civil Engineering Wholesale

Conducted a comprehensive market due diligence and developed recommendations for the company's strategic development
Identified optimization measures in positioning, pricing & sales
Size: approx. 500 employees
Contact: Executive Management

Aug 2015 - Oct 2015

3 months

Frankfurt, Germany

Internship

KPMG AG

Procurement Consulting

Aug 2014 - Nov 2014

4 months

Munich, Germany

Internship

Dr. Wieselhuber & Partner

Operations Consulting

Feb 2014 - Mar 2014

2 months

Passau, Germany

Internship

proMittelstand GmbH

Restructuring / turnaround consulting

Industries Experience

See where this freelancer has spent most of their professional time. Longer bars indicate deeper hands-on experience, while shorter ones reflect targeted or project-based work.

Experienced in Professional Services (4.5 years), Automotive (3.5 years), Manufacturing (3 years), Transportation (3 years), and Media and Entertainment (0.5 years).

Professional Services

Automotive

Manufacturing

Transportation

Media and Entertainment

Business Areas Experience

The graph below provides a cumulative view of the freelancer's experience across multiple business areas, calculated from completed and active engagements. It highlights the areas where the freelancer has most frequently contributed to planning, execution, and delivery of business outcomes.

Experienced in Strategy (4 years), Project Management (3.5 years), Supply Chain Management (3 years), Product Development (1 year), Marketing (0.5 years), and Business Intelligence (0.5 years).

Strategy

Project Management

Supply Chain Management

Product Development

Marketing

Business Intelligence

Skills

Ms Office
Spss
Okr
Thinkcell

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Feb 2016 - Jul 2016

Yuan-Ze University

Semester abroad · Taiwan, Province of China

Apr 2015 - Sep 2017

WFI Ingolstadt School of Management

M.Sc., Market-Oriented Corporate Management · Market-Oriented Corporate Management · Ingolstadt, Germany · 1.23; TOP 5%

Jul 2013 - Dec 2013

Stellenbosch University

Semester abroad · Stellenbosch, South Africa

...and 2 more

Certifications & licenses

EMERALDS Program

Boston Consulting Group

Restructuring in SMEs and Distressed M&As

Concentro Management AG

Rotary Youth Leadership Academy

Profile

Created

November 2022

Last Update

April 2025

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Where is Maximilian based?

Maximilian is based in Nuremberg, Germany.

What languages does Maximilian speak?

Maximilian speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Maximilian have?

Maximilian has at least 5 years of experience. During this time, Maximilian has worked in at least 5 different roles and for 20 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 months. Note that Maximilian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Maximilian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Maximilian would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Consultant / Project Manager, Project Manager, Senior Consultant.

What is Maximilian's latest experience?

Maximilian's most recent position is Senior Consultant / Project Manager at Global Leader in Mechanical Engineering.

What companies has Maximilian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Maximilian has worked for Global Leader in Mechanical Engineering, Global Leader in Fan Manufacturing, Wood Mill, Publishing / Media House, and Global Leader in Special Machine Manufacturing.

Which industries is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in industries like Professional Services, Automotive, and Manufacturing. Maximilian also has some experience in Transportation and Logistics, Media, Entertainment and Publishing, and Biotechnology.

Which business areas is Maximilian most experienced in?

Maximilian is most experienced in business areas like Strategy and Planning, Project Management, and Supply Chain Management. Maximilian also has some experience in Product Development, Operations, and Marketing.

What is Maximilian's education?

Maximilian holds a Master in Market-Oriented Corporate Management from WFI Ingolstadt School of Management and a Bachelor in Business Administration with a focus on SCM from WFI Ingolstadt School of Management.

Does Maximilian have any certificates?

Maximilian has 3 certificates. These include: EMERALDS Program, Restructuring in SMEs and Distressed M&As, and Rotary Youth Leadership Academy.

What is the availability of Maximilian?

Maximilian is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Maximilian?

Maximilian's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.