Michael Ratmann

Managing Director

Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
Experience
Aug 2022 - Present
3 years
Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany

Managing Director

Ratmann Consulting Group GmbH

  • Fulfillment of the company object according to the articles of association
  • Administrative tasks and company organization
  • Execution of shareholder resolutions
  • Representation of the company externally

For clients:

  • Management consulting for logistics and supply chain management
  • Process design
  • Strategy development
  • Interim management from B-level in supply chain and logistics
  • Strategy, turnaround, and change management
  • Escalation management for automotive companies
  • Rehabilitation of logistics operations and freight forwarders
  • Business mediation
  • Coaching and training of teams and managers
  • Preparation of viability analyses
  • Preparation of (partial) restructuring reports according to IDW S6
  • Support during insolvency proceedings
Oct 2013 - Present
11 years 10 months
Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany

Interim Manager, Principal

Ratmann Consulting

  • New client acquisition and customer support
  • B and C level interim management in the automotive, chemical, paper, glass, metal, plastics, wood processing, trading, forwarding and logistics sectors
  • Management consulting in supply chain and logistics
  • Project management
  • Planning and implementation of restructuring
  • New warehouse construction and warehouse design
  • Creating restructuring plans for forwarding and logistics companies
  • Implementation of rationalization and business takeovers
Jul 2013 - Present
12 years 1 month

Senior Coach

IHK, HWK, Carriere&More, Eckert Schulen, Kolping, diverse Personengesellschaften

  • Coaching and training of A-C level executives in:
  • General business administration
  • Materials management, logistics, supply chain management processes
  • Quality management
  • Occupational, environmental, and health safety
  • Corporate management
  • Change and turnaround management
  • Implementing customer-specific requirements
Oct 2012 - Sep 2013
1 year

Shipping Manager

Grammer TC GmbH

  • Supply chain process management
  • Responsible for quality in outbound operations
  • Responsible for load securing at the Haselmühl plant
  • Active supplier and customer support
  • Responsible for optimizing procurement and supply processes
  • Operational, tactical, and strategic planning in outbound logistics
  • Complaints and damage handling
  • Budget planning
  • Project management for outbound reorganization
  • Participation in the JIT to JIS supply project for John Deere
Feb 2012 - Sep 2012
8 months

Head of Logistics and Supply Chain

Your Own Brand GmbH

  • Monitoring and ensuring product supply
  • Order control and production planning
  • Operational global purchasing
  • Complaints / damage handling
  • Logistics controlling
  • Freight forwarding operations
  • Responsible for inventory
  • Development of existing processes
  • Continuous benchmarking of the logistics market
  • Project management of a new transshipment center and warehouse
  • Project management for transport restructuring
May 2011 - Jan 2012
9 months
Regensburg, Germany

Customer Order Processor Logistics

DIS AG

  • Handling customer inquiries/orders
  • Analyzing customer requirements
  • Maintaining order database
  • Reporting
  • Process management in customer logistics
Mar 2010 - Jan 2011
11 months

Business Administration Manager

TTC GmbH & Co KG

  • Managing the commercial department
  • Capacity, revenue, and results planning
  • Customer service activities
  • Marketing planning
  • Controlling
  • Project management of the spare parts center Europe
  • Project management for restructuring transport routes
  • Project management for customs clearance
Aug 2008 - Aug 2009
1 year 1 month
Neuhaus an der Pegnitz, Germany

Production Logistics Planner

Seda Deutschland GmbH

  • Work preparation, controlling material flow
  • Personnel planning and deployment in production
  • Project management in pull system for McDonald's
  • Carton disposition
  • Reporting and statistics
  • Budget planning
Sep 2007 - Aug 2008
1 year
Weiden in der Oberpfalz, Germany

Dispatcher / Work Preparation

Nachtmann GmbH

  • Executive representation of the branch manager CZ
  • Controlling cold processing
  • Work preparation
  • Outsourcing management in finishing area
  • Budget planning
  • Carton disposition
  • Complaints handling
  • Project management for outsourcing system restructuring
Jul 2002 - Aug 2007
5 years 2 months
Geiselhöring, Germany

Shift Supervisor Warehouse Logistics

HaTec GmbH

  • Deputy to the warehouse manager
  • Personnel planning and training
  • Order picking
  • Complaints handling
  • Route planning
  • Project management for implementing warehouse management DIN EN ISO 9001:2000
Nov 2001 - Jun 2002
8 months
Straubing, Germany

Commercial Clerk Dispatch

Wolf Entsorgung

  • Order acceptance
  • Complaints handling
  • Preparing documents for hazardous goods transport
Nov 1997 - Nov 2001
4 years 1 month
Feldkirchen, Germany

Staff Sergeant and Deputy Reconnaissance Unit Leader

Bundeswehr

  • Dispatching
  • Deputy leader of the reconnaissance group unit
  • Environmental and hazardous goods management at regiment level
  • Advanced and basic training of personnel authorized for hazardous goods
Jul 1996 - Feb 1998
1 year 8 months
Straubing, Germany

Customer Service Clerk

TNT Express GmbH

  • Order acceptance
  • Complaints handling
  • Customer service activities
  • Administration according to DIN ISO 9002
Summary

Hands-on mentality with a participative leadership style

Strong communication skills

Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Czech
Elementary
Education
Apr 2011 - May 2014

IHK

Master Professional in Business Management (CCI) · Business Management · Germany

Mar 2009 - Nov 2010

IHK

Bachelor Professional in Business (CCI) · Business · Germany

Sep 1993 - Jul 1996

TNT Express GmbH

Training as a Freight Forwarding Agent · Freight Forwarding Agent · Straubing, Germany

...and 2 more
Certifications & licenses

Certified Restructuring and Turnaround Consultant

Mediator

OTH

Load Securing for Responsible Persons

Trainer Aptitude Test

Chamber of Crafts

Hazardous Goods Officer

Environmental Protection Officer

Hazardous Goods Officer

Hazardous Goods Officer

ADR Certificate

Hazardous Goods Officer

Forklift License

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