Nenad Cavnic
Interim project management, implementation of product development process and project management
Experience
Oct 2023 - Sep 2024
1 yearInterim project management, implementation of product development process and project management
Nenad Cavnic Consulting & Coaching
- Carried out interim project management for all bike projects
- Structured projects, set priorities and drove projects to their goals
- Ran workshops to implement the product development process
- Sharpened the organizational mindset in project management
- Introduced and trained the product development process including project management, embedding it sustainably in the organization
- Ensured communication and reporting
- Developed the carbon frame supplier in Portugal and solved quality issues
- Managed supplier ramp-up
- Identified part quantity gaps, closed them with suppliers, advanced €2M in revenue by 3 months, securing the bike model launch and 2024 revenue
- Conducted successor interviews
- Introduced and coached the successor project lead
Apr 2022 - Sep 2022
6 monthsProject management processes and team development
Nenad Cavnic Consulting & Coaching
- Implemented project management process
- Set up the launch/project management workflow at the plant
- Coached a leader
- Performed as-is analysis of the documented and lived project management process
- Highlighted project management and collaboration weaknesses to the board
- Developed, documented and introduced an individual project management process
- Created template documents and folder structure for the department
- Coached the leader in staff management and task delegation
- Ran a team development workshop using Team Canvas
- Conducted personality tests (driver test)
- Established meeting rules
Jan 2022 - Mar 2022
3 monthsLean and Scrum
Nenad Cavnic Consulting & Coaching
- Achieved efficient and collaborative work through lean and agile methods
- Improved material flow in production
- Developed teams
- Delivered lean production training
- Delivered Scrum agile method training
- Provided value stream analysis training at the plant
- Prioritized projects for sprints based on value stream analyses and workshops
- Ran sprints and supported teams
- Coached teams in efficient work, setting priorities, solving problems with a goal focus and executing actions
- Strengthened the team spirit
Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
6 monthsProduction concept for coolant compressor
Nenad Cavnic Consulting & Coaching
- Set up the pre-project planning
- Created requirements template for cost-efficient supplier requests
- Conducted product optimization
- Organized team and project for production concept and supplier inquiries
- Applied design for manufacturing for a coolant compressor for electric vehicles
- Optimized supplier concepts and advised suppliers
- Evaluated supplier concepts in terms of content and cost
Jan 2020 - Sep 2020
9 monthsOutput optimization of a steering gear assembly line
Nenad Cavnic Consulting & Coaching
- Increased output from 1 to 60 units/h in 9 months
- Solved quality issues
- Brought teams together and set priorities and goals
- Created a ramp-up plan
- Managed a task force
- Implemented a process to optimize the assembly line
- Recorded and analyzed daily production data
- Defined responsibilities
- Prioritized and assigned tasks daily using agile methods
- Carried out long-term planning of assembly optimizations
- Brought teams (suppliers, production, quality, development, logistics) together
- Sharpened mindset and discipline
Summary
Consulting | Interim execution | Coaching in management, project management across the entire product development process, Agile / Scrum, leadership
Analysis / identification of action fields in team development, organization and processes, launch management, production technology, equipment concepts and design for manufacturing process improvements
Production and ramp-up, lean production support and further development implementation, production quality, personal development
Languages
German
NativeSerbian
NativeEnglish
Advanced Education
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Mechatronics
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