Roman Wolf

Interim Director HR and Project Lead

Willich, Germany

Experience

Feb 2024 - Jan 2025
1 year
Bonn, Germany

Interim Director HR and Project Lead

KAUTEX TEXTRON GmbH & Co. KG

  • Project lead/control of the head office restructuring in Bonn/Holzlar
  • Interim Director HR of the national/international HR Manager/HR Business Partner organization
  • Labor relations
  • Team development and HR process optimization
  • Strategic HR business partner for the global engineering organization
  • Labor relations (general works council/local works council Bonn)
  • Member of the international HR leadership team
  • Management of the external legal provider to streamline processes & reduce costs
Jun 2022 - Jul 2023
1 year 2 months
Berlin, Germany

Project Management/Control

MEDIAN Unternehmensgruppe B.V. & Co. KG

  • Project management/control of (in-house) outsourcing of tertiary service areas to group-owned service companies
  • Establishment & implementation of dedicated HR support designed for the service companies
  • As-is analysis of HR organizational structures including HR business processes, identification of optimization potentials including implementation initiation (digitization)
  • Needs analysis of internal client structures and development of a unified HR strategy (structured interviews, workshops)
  • Concept development for the further development/optimization of the HR organization
Jan 2020 - May 2022
2 years 5 months
Cologne, Germany

Head of HR Business Partner Organization

CARGLASS GmbH

  • Leadership & development of the HR BP organization
  • Implementation of corona-related short-time work and introduction of mobile work
  • Restructuring of CARGLASS operations – reduction/harmonization of hierarchy & compensation structures
  • Change management
  • HR business process review & support for the introduction of a new HR IS system (Workday)
Apr 2019 - Dec 2020
9 months
Denmark

Executive Management Consultant

Birn + Partner A/S

Executive search and leadership consulting

Jul 2018 - Nov 2018
5 months
Troisdorf, Germany

Interim Group HR Director

Formel D GmbH

Global service provider for the automotive industry.

  • Interim leadership of the national/international HR department
  • Concept development to achieve a lean-structured, harmonized HR organization
Jan 2018 - Present
7 years 7 months
Willich, Germany

Founder & Managing Director

Vindica-HR GmbH

HR strategy & transformation consulting, interim management.

Jan 2009 - Mar 2018
9 years 3 months
Duisburg, Germany

Corporate Director HR

CWS-boco International GmbH

CWS-boco is a 100% subsidiary of the Haniel Group and a leading provider of washroom hygiene solutions and textile services in workwear across Europe.

  • Redesign of internal/external recruiting processes and their global implementation
  • Improved internal fill rate (talent development) to 80% vs. 20% external recruitment
  • Project management of 16 work streams within the PMI project for the integration of initial workwear
  • Introduction of a global HR business partner model
  • Design & launch of a senior management development program
  • Design, selection & implementation of an HR IS tool (Umantis)
  • 15% efficiency increase
Jun 2003 - Dec 2009
5 years 7 months
Munich, Germany

Senior Director HR

McDonald‘s Deutschland Inc.

McDonald‘s is the market leader in the quick-service restaurant industry.

  • Restructuring of the HR department into a high-performing HR BP organization
  • Complete overhaul of HR business processes & introduction of an HR IS tool
  • Redesign of an attractive employer brand including internal/external communication
  • Reduced turnover rate by more than 50%
  • Built a talent management area including a senior management development program – development of a modern leadership culture
  • Reestablished the responsible employers’ association
Jul 1998 - Jun 2003
5 years
Germany

Head of HR Pizza Hut Germany

YUM Restaurants International Ltd. & Co. KG

YUM Restaurants is the world’s second-largest quick-service restaurant operator.

  • Project management for the outplacement of the German company-owned Pizza Hut restaurant operations (120 restaurants nationwide)
  • Supported the introduction of the Kentucky Fried Chicken brand in all HR management areas
  • Design & implementation of modern HR business processes such as performance management, talent management, etc.
Jan 1996 - Jun 1998
2 years 6 months
Mönchengladbach, Germany

Assessor of the Legal Department for Labor, Franchise, Enforcement, and Private Construction Law

allkauf GmbH & Co. KG

allkauf was one of Germany’s leading retail companies in food and non-food until its sale to Metro.

Summary

  • HR strategy development Extensive experience in building, developing, and leading high-performing HR business partner organizations
  • HR business partnering Independent responsibility as Senior HRBP for business units Stakeholder management at all hierarchy levels
  • Restructuring & organizational development
  • Change management
  • Talent management
  • Corporate culture development
  • Labor law support for business units and executive boards
  • HR process review and design (Employee Life Cycle)
  • Employer branding & recruiting strategy Transformation support and change management
  • Labor law (individual & collective) Profound labor law knowledge (individual and collective labor law)

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Elementary

Education

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Fully qualified lawyer, specialization in labor law · Labor law