Tayyar T.

Freelance Project Manager

Ostelsheim, Germany

Experience

Mar 2025 - Jun 2025
4 months

Project Engineer for Business Seats

RECARO Aircraft Seating

Jun 2023 - May 2025
2 years
Sindelfingen, Germany

Project Manager / PLU (Project Manager Support) / Project Coordinator

Cedis GmbH

  • Environment: Mercedes-Benz AG
  • Small parts of instrument panel BR223 (e.g., center fill, side cover, trim)
  • BR223 facelift guard (side cover, center fill)
  • Small parts of instrument panel BR590 (e.g., air vent louver, tweeter in instrument panel, center fill, …)
Oct 2022 - Apr 2023
7 months
Kirchheim unter Teck, Germany

Project Engineer

RECARO GmbH

  • Coordination of interfaces between departments
  • Design reviews
  • Quality
  • Communication with customers
  • Coordination with engineering firms
  • Procurement coordination with suppliers
  • Coordination of drawings
  • FEM coordination
  • Packaging space studies coordinated with designers
  • DXM – data transfer to customers and suppliers
Apr 2022 - Oct 2022
7 months
Klaus, Austria

SDE Serial Development Engineer

Carcoustics Austria Ges.m.b.H

  • Responsible for thermoforming/acoustic components for the automotive industry
  • For the automotive sector
  • Coordination with the materials lab
  • Coordination with the acoustics lab
  • Quality
  • Communication with customers
  • Coordination with design offices
Oct 2020 - Apr 2022
1 year 7 months
Kümmersbruck, Germany

PLU (Project Manager Support) + BTV (Component Responsible)

Grammer AG

  • Agricultural and construction machinery seat development
  • Studio design engineer for styling (interface function between engineering and design)
  • Task force topics
  • BTV foam backrest
  • Comfort systems (lumbar support/LWU, mechanical lumbar adjustment, seat heating, fan/air conditioning)
Feb 2019 - Jun 2020
1 year 5 months

Technical Lead and PLU (Project Manager Support)

AKKA GmbH & Co. KGaA

  • For Grammer AG seat development as Technical Lead and PLU (Project Manager Support)
  • Development of seats for agricultural and construction machinery
  • BTV foam and upholstery
  • Studio Design Engineer for styling (interface between engineering and design)
  • Task force topics: defined SIP point, back panel, map pocket (plastic parts, packaging space, interfaces), EE plate, foam manipulator, left multifunction armrest
  • Project Manager Support PLU / Technical Management
  • Project Coordinator
Aug 2018 - Oct 2018
3 months

Freelance Designer and BTV

AKKA GmbH & Co. KGaA

  • Concept phase / creating concepts for seats in agricultural and construction machinery at Grammer
  • Design and BTV
Apr 2017 - May 2018
1 year 2 months
Weissach, Germany

Series Support for AMG, Project Management and BTV

M-Plan GmbH

  • Responsible for series support for AMG base seats (MFA; BR205; BR213; BR222; BR253; BR290)
  • Project management and BTV for the APS seat, including wiring harness, comfort systems (lumbar support, massage, side contour adjustment, and seat heating), and EPP inserts
Jun 2011 - Apr 2017
5 years 11 months
Sindelfingen, Germany

Freelance CAD Designer and Component Responsible

Lear Corporation

  • DMU investigations
  • Design of the driver's seat for BR205, BR238 and BR213
  • Porsche project – documenting the assembly process
  • Data transmission / reception
  • Data maintenance in the data management system
  • Prepared and delivered presentations for meetings
  • BTV for various sheet metal parts of the seat structure
Feb 2010 - May 2011
1 year 4 months
Ditzingen, Germany

Freelance CAD Designer

Karl-Maier

  • Design of plastic cable ducts (high voltage): BR166; BRX166; (BR204); BR205; BR212; BR222; BR242; VS20.
Nov 2008 - Nov 2009
1 year 1 month
Esslingen, Germany

Freelance CAx Support & CAD Designer

J. Eberspächer

  • CATIA V5 support for Daimler, BMW, VW, Porsche and the PSA Group.
  • Designing exhaust systems for Daimler AG and IVECO trucks.
Nov 2007 - Nov 2008
1 year 1 month
Affalterbach, Germany

Freelance CAD Designer

Mercedes AMG GmbH

  • Designing steel tanks for the BR197.
  • Managing and coordinating suppliers, preparing and delivering presentations.
Oct 2007 - Nov 2007
2 months
Böblingen, Germany

Freelance Helpdesk Support

Daimler

  • Supplier integration and helpdesk support for Daimler AG.
Apr 2004 - Oct 2007
3 years 7 months
Sindelfingen, Germany

CAx Support & Prototype Tool Design

C-CON Konstruktions- GmbH

  • Employed at C-CON Konstruktions- GmbH, assigned to Daimler AG in Sindelfingen
  • CATIA V5 support
  • Created a master model for prototype construction (developed a design method for this)
  • Developed automated measurement plans for metrology (created powercopies for standards)
  • Smaragd and data transfer using SWAN
Jan 2004 - Apr 2004
4 months
Lindau, Germany

Design Engineer

C-CON Konstruktions- GmbH

  • Employed at C-CON Konstruktions- GmbH, assigned to Continental Temic in Lindau
  • Designed a distance radar bracket for BMW
Jan 2003 - Oct 2003
10 months
Sindelfingen, Germany

Migration of CAD Data

C-CON Konstruktions- GmbH

  • Employed at C-CON Konstruktions- GmbH, assignment at Daimler AG in Sindelfingen
  • Migrated CATIA V4 data to CATIA V5 (BR 204 and BR 212)
  • Helped with CATIA V5 questions
Aug 2001 - Dec 2002
1 year 5 months
Sindelfingen, Germany

Trainer

C-CON Konstruktions - GmbH

  • Gave in-house training (Sindelfingen branch, Munich headquarters)
  • On-site training at customer locations
Feb 1998 - Sep 1999
1 year 8 months
Sindelfingen, Germany

Assembly Worker

Daimler

Aug 1994 - Feb 1998
3 years 7 months
Sindelfingen, Germany

Apprenticeship as a construction mechanic specializing in fine sheet metal technology

Mercedes Benz AG

Summary

Mr. Tayyar Tokdemir worked with our company from 01.06.2023 to 30.11.2024 as a freelance project manager and successfully supported us on Mercedes-Benz projects. He took responsibility for coordinating up to four concurrent projects in the instrument panel area. Together with our team, he successfully developed extensive plastic components from the concept phase through to series production.

  • Created a requirements specification based on the functional specification
  • First point of contact for the customer
  • Interface function between Tier 1 and OEM
  • Project coordination and documentation
  • Maintenance of the OIL (Open Issue List)
  • Creation and maintenance of the BOM (Bill of Materials)
  • Organization of regular meetings
  • Conducting D-FMEA (Failure Mode and Effects Analysis)
  • Responsibility for developing plastic interior components
  • Coordination and independent execution of 3D design work
  • Coordination and independent execution of drawing creation
  • Data management using the OEM system

During this period, Mr. Tokdemir achieved the set goals and thus made a significant contribution to the success of the project. All assigned tasks were carried out with great care and to our complete satisfaction. We found Mr. Tokdemir to be a team player and a very reliable colleague. From the start, he impressed us with his flexibility and open, communicative style. He quickly familiarized himself with the complex topic and was able to address specific requirements in a systematic way. He never lost sight of the objectives of the work to be completed. He was also highly valued and respected by our business partners, customers, and suppliers.

Languages

German
Native
Turkish
Native
English
Intermediate

Education

Sep 1999 - Jul 2001

Gottlieb Daimler School

State-certified Mechanical Engineering Technician · Mechanical Engineering Technician · Sindelfingen, Germany

Sep 1989 - Jul 1994

Johannes Widmann School

Secondary school leaving certificate · Sindelfingen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

CATIA V5 Refresher

RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG

Design Organization Interface Document (DOID)

RECARO Aircraft Seating GmbH & Co. KG

PLM Teamcenter Basic Training

RECARO Air Seating GmbH & Co. KG

Change Management Basic Training for Evaluators and Viewer, Part from Configuration Management

RECARO Air Seating GmbH & Co. KG

Getting around in Jira Cloud 2

RECARO Air Seating GmbH & Co. KG

Lean On Board

RECARO Air Seating GmbH & Co. KG

English for the Automotive Sector Advanced Seminar

M Plan Modulare Planungs- und Konstruktionstechnik GmbH

Siemens NX Transition Training

WorkNX CAX Akademie

EP/R SmaDia Training

C Con GmbH

CATIA V5 FTA - 3D Tolerancing for Body-in-White Design

DaimlerChrysler AG

Smaragd Reading

DaimlerChrysler AG

REFA Basic Training

REFA - Verband für Arbeitsgestaltung, Betriebsorganisation und Unternehmensentwicklung e.V.

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