Steffen Eschinger

Domain Lead FI, CO, HR, Investor Relations

Frankfurt am Main, Germany

Experience

Oct 2024 - Present
9 months

Domain Lead FI, CO, HR, Investor Relations

Douglas Group

  • Process Owner SAP ERP 8 FI, CO & Investor Relations
  • Process Owner SAP Success Factors
  • Responsible for 4 Teams, 39 FTE
  • Full responsibility for end-to-end processes in SAP for Finance, Controlling, HR, Investor Relations
  • Interface to Certified Public Accountants for Finance IT (KPMG)
  • ITIL-4 Implementation for Service Request Change Request und Project Management with Service Now (Project Manager)
Jul 2024 - Sep 2024
3 months

Product Lead FI, CO, SAP MDG, Business Analytics

Otto Group

  • Product Lead Finance & Analytics
  • Process Owner SAP S4 Hana FI, CO
  • Responsible for 6 Teams, 33 FTE
  • Full responsibility for end-to-end processes in SAP for Finance, Controlling, Business Analytics
  • Definition of Roles & Skills, interface to customers, interface to X-level resources in SAP Service Center Spain
  • ITIL-4 Implementation for Change Request und Project Management with Service Now
Jan 2024 - Jun 2024
6 months

General Manager / Interim Manager

Vitasyn Medical GmbH

  • Head of Finance, Controlling, HR, Sales, Quality, Customer Service
  • Full regulatory responsibility Pharmaceutical Nutrition incl. HACCP liability
  • functional authority for 12 FTE
  • Full responsibility for the company and the ERP System
  • development of dietary food products with Project Plan
Jul 2023 - Dec 2023
6 months

Interim Manager

Olympus SE

  • Section Manager Master Data Governance EMEA
  • Process Owner Material Master for appr. 100.000 Medical Products ITEM Master according to MDR, ISO 13485, QMS System with Service Now
  • functional authority for 15 FTE, in 3 teams, in 2 countries
  • Full responsibility for end to end process Material Master in EMEA
Apr 2023 - Jun 2023
3 months

Interim Manager

Daimler Struck Systems

  • Functional Project Manager Master Data Governance Finance & Controlling (SAP MDG)
  • functional authority for 5 FTE internally and 3 resources fof the customer
Oct 2022 - Feb 2023
5 months

Interim Manager

Smartcanula LLC

  • Head of Finance & Controlling
  • Chairman of the board, CEO
  • Head of Quality – ISO 13485:2016, QMS
  • Head of Regulatory – MDR
  • Development of an AI based Clinical Research Software
  • Development of a Post Market Surveillance Software
  • Full responsibility for all corporate processes and master data of sales products, suppliers & production material
  • Development of medical products with Project Place
Jul 2022 - Mar 2023
9 months
Germany

Interim Manager

Getinge Deutschland GmbH

  • Head of Project Management Medical Installations & Infrastructure Projects, 30m revenue
  • Process Owner Medical Installations according to MDR, ISO 13485, QMS System in 6 countries
  • functional authority for 20 FTE in 2 countries
  • Full responsibility for end to end Supplier Management of appr. 100 Suppliers including master data, delivery of product & service quality, calculation of cost of goods and services, end to end contract management (incl. procurement & sales, terms & conditions)
Nov 2021 - Jun 2022
8 months

Interim Manager

Karl Storz

  • responsible for MDR Submission Program
  • master data management of 300 medical products in SAP in SAP / FI / CO / PS / SD / MM / QM / BW
  • requirements definition ABAP Reports
  • ABAP Coding Check / Analysis of wrong coding
  • Testprocedures for master data clearance
Jan 2019 - Aug 2021
2 years 8 months

Interim Manager

Xenios AG

  • Project lead masterdata management, Xenios all SAP Modules
  • building a cross functional master data team for all master data
  • Lead Software Architect for ECMO Software including to granted paten
  • master data management of 8000 medical products in SAP / FI / CO / PS / SD / MM / QM / BW
  • Interface Management to Fresenius Netcare IT & MDG Team Fresenius Medical Care
  • Head of Product Centre Heart Therapies
  • owner of therapy life cycle process icor
  • resource owner product innovation icor program
  • coordinator icor sales / marketing projects
  • implementation of scrum into the icor program
  • Development of medical products with Project Place and Planview
Jan 2018 - Dec 2019
1 year

Interim Manager

Xenios AG

  • Head of Project Management for R&D and Organization responsible for introduction of project management processes in R&D, functional authority for all project managers >150 FTE
  • project manager master data management SD / FMC go-life of all Xenios products in SAP sales
  • data owner R&D life cycle management technical files and SAP PP / MM / QM
  • implementation of project management tools Planview and Projectplace
  • process owner of SOP project management & overall resource management
Feb 2014 - Dec 2017
3 years 11 months

Interim Manager

HCS Group / Halterman

  • external IT partner for SAP FI / CO / MM
  • SAP BW Architect
  • ABAP Developer
  • SAP Module Consultant FI / CO / MM
  • operational Master Data Manager
Apr 2006 - Present
19 years 3 months
Frankfurt, Germany

General Manager/CEO

Eschinger Consulting GmbH

  • General Manager/CEO responsible for P&L

  • disciplinary authority for up to 15 FTE

  • responsible for the overall business success of the diverse projects with customers

  • identifying strategic business opportunities for clients and their own company as solutions for complex technical requirements or strategic market opportunities

  • Medtech Consulting

  • providing Market Data & Reimbursement Consulting

  • Medical Product Engineering

  • development of go-to-market strategies

  • Strategy Consulting and Interim Management Projects

  • analysis of business performance, development of business strategies and KPI Systems giving direction to the management on how to lead business units to success (often in combination with taking part time or interim responsibility for project teams or departments, along with outsourcing certain processes)

  • IT Consulting

  • technical innovations in multidimensional database and development of graphical user interfaces for management information systems with SAP, MS-Navision, IBM, Oracle, Microsoft SQL/BI, master data management projects

  • Master Data Management Projects

  • Schweizer Verteidigungsministerium, Deutsches Zentrum für Luft und Raumfahrt, SMS Group, MAN Group, MAN B&W Diesel Stadtwerke Mannheim, Schott Glas,

Mar 2004 - Mar 2006
2 years 1 month

Interim Manager

SMS Plastics Technology Group for 12 Companies

  • Head of Category Management & Project Manager Due Diligence Supply Chain
  • Master Data Management & Procurement Database functional authority 15 FTE for 12 companies in the corporate group and 25 million euro spend
  • due diligence for supply chain of all 12 companies in preparation for selling the group
Jan 2002 - Feb 2004
2 years 2 months

Interim Manager

MAN Holding and MAN Group international

  • Project Manager for E-Commerce and Supply Chain Controlling
  • strategy development e-commerce MAN Group wide
  • technical and operational leadership of data integration of all spend data for MAN companies in one data warehouse
  • introduction of category management in the MAN Group
  • technical development of a management information system & change management to implement operational controls & procedures
  • responsible for Master Data Management Concept MM MAN Group
  • Data Considation of 12 lokal ERP Systems with procurement data, data cleansing and Master Data Governance processes
Jan 1998 - Dec 2002
3 years

Head of Planning and Controlling

MAN Roland Druckmaschinen

  • responsible for spend and material planning & controlling for 4 plants
  • disciplinary authority for 3 FTE and 40 million euro spend as controller
  • accountable for development of e-commerce strategy for the MAN Group
  • team leader of cross-functional strategy development team
  • responsible for Master Data Management SAP MM in 4 plants
Jan 1997 - Dec 1999
3 years

Head of Category Management for IT & Facility Management

Schott Glas and Carl Zeiss

  • functional authority 20 FTE for 35 companies in the corporate group and 70 million euro spend
  • Master Data management of 35 location an 5 ERP Systems
  • Responsible for data consolidation of FI & MM Date
Jan 1994 - Dec 1999
5 years

Head of Technical Purchasing

Schott Glas

  • disciplinary authority for 12 FTE and 20 million euro spend
  • Master Data Manager Procurement

Summary

Master of business administration with broad additional qualifications

  • General Management with Focus on Finance & Quality Management
  • Project Management and Program Management
  • Master Data Management
  • SAP Module Consulting FI / CO / MM / SD
  • SAP BI / IBM Cognos & TM1
  • Software Engineering

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1998 - Jun 2000

University of Bradford

Master of Business Administration, Strategic Management & Finance · Business Administration · Bradford, United Kingdom

Oct 1994 - Jun 1999

Mainz University of Applied Sciences

Degree as Business Economist · Business Economics · Mainz, Germany

Certifications & licenses

Certified Internal Auditor DIN EN ISO 9001:2015

Certified Quality Management Representative (QMR) DIN EN ISO 9001:2015

Medical device consultant (certified consultant for medical devices based on German law)

Getinge Deutschland GmbH

Medical device consultant (certified consultant for medical devices based on German law)

Xenios AG

Scrum Master

Jeff Sutherland