Nils-simon (Simon) Runge

Independent Consultant | Trainer | Coach

Esslingen am Neckar, Germany
Experience
Feb 2022 - Present
3 years 6 months
Esslingen, Germany

Independent Consultant | Trainer | Coach

LeanPlus®

  • Design and implementation of lean projects in medium-sized companies and corporations
Oct 2019 - Jan 2022
2 years 4 months

Project Manager – Lean Leadership Team

Staufen.AG

  • Acquisition, planning and implementation of client projects in medium-sized companies and corporations
  • Shopfloor management – implementation with focus on performance increase and leadership excellence
  • Process support and coaching of leaders at all levels
  • Implementation of order processing procedures (order entry to dispatch)
Apr 2014 - Sep 2019
5 years 6 months

Head of Competence Center Unit Special Components

thyssenkrupp Aufzugswerke GmbH

  • Selection, personnel development, mentoring and leading 8 managers (180 employees)
  • Lean project examples: evolution lead time reduction from 28 to 7 days, efficiency increase +54%, shopfloor management introduction with focus on quality and on-time delivery
  • Transformation of leadership structure and leader selection
Dec 2011 - Mar 2014
2 years 4 months

Head of Project Management Business Process Management

thyssenkrupp Aufzugswerke GmbH

  • Establishment and structuring of the project management area in business process management, execution of Kaizen and Six Sigma projects in the plant
  • Project example: definition/optimization/KPI controlling of all end-to-end business processes
Jul 2009 - Nov 2011
2 years 5 months

Production Manager Competence Center Unit Electrical Systems

thyssenkrupp Aufzugswerke GmbH

  • Assembly and final inspection of controls, frequency converters, circuit boards
  • Leading 6 managers (150 employees)
  • Change project: relocation of a control type to the Spanish sister plant
  • KPI-oriented production management
Mar 2007 - Jun 2009
2 years 4 months

Center Manager Decentralized Controls

thyssenkrupp Aufzugswerke GmbH

  • Logistics, industrialization, process optimization, manufacturing of decentralized controls
  • Staffing, qualification planning in the area with 3 managers (82 employees)
  • Project examples: development of level descriptions and introduction of ERA, transformation from workshop production to flow production of controls
Mar 2005 - Feb 2007
2 years

Process Optimizer

thyssenkrupp Aufzugswerke GmbH

  • Planning, execution and implementation of 5S and TPM workshops
  • Project example: setup of a paced production line for frequency converter production
Aug 1993 - Jan 1997
3 years 6 months

Apprenticeship Energy Electronics Technician

  • Specialization module mechatronics
Summary

My heart beats for modern, efficient production and the people who work in and on it. Together with them, I develop challenging, measurable target images and implement them. It gives me joy and energy when employees and leaders want to get one step better every day and work on their own skills. I support them with my knowhow in lean management and systemic coaching.

Languages
German
Native
English
Advanced
Education
Sep 2005 - Sep 2008

Administrative and Business Academy Stuttgart

Business diploma, Business Economist (VWA) · Stuttgart, Germany

Sep 1999 - Feb 2004

University of Applied Sciences Oldenburg/Ostfriesland/Wilhelmshaven

Diploma Engineer (FH) Electrical Engineering, specialization in Automation Technology · Electrical Engineering · Germany

Aug 1997 - Jul 1998

Technical Vocational School

...and 1 more
Certifications & licenses

Coaching Training

Professio

Six Sigma Black Belt

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