Thomas Henselin
Head of Operations / Member of the Management Team
Experience
Head of Operations / Member of the Management Team
Fritz Landolt AG
- Personnel and budget responsibility
- Introduction of a new 24/7 production system
- Doubling of production output
- Implementation of a state-of-the-art digital inkjet printing system
Deputy CTO
Fritz Landolt AG
- Process optimization of nonwoven production
- Head of Quality Department
- Further development of digital inkjet single-pass printing system
Interim Operations Manager / Technical Consultant
Head of Technical Customer Service / Project Manager Passport Cover
Landqart AG
- Development of a new passport cover
- Technical service for banknotes and security papers for central banks and banknote printers
COO
Landqart AG
- Personnel and budget responsibility for the entire operations area
- 120 employees
- Contact person for the European Central Bank
Chief Commissioning Engineer / Head of Optimisation
Voith Paper
- Leading multinational and multilingual teams
Commissioning / optimisation of newly installed paper machines
Voith Paper
Industries Experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing (24.5 years) and Information Technology (1.5 years).
Business Areas Experience
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Experienced in Production (21 years), Operations (19.5 years), Product Development (6 years), Quality Assurance (4 years), Customer Service (2.5 years), and Project Management (2.5 years).
Summary
Dedicated and solution-oriented executive with nearly 40 years of experience in strategic production planning, product development, and continuous process improvement in industrial manufacturing. Actively participated in various leadership programs, significantly contributing to achieving ISO re-certification and OHSAS certification. Skilled in assessing operational resource needs, revising processes, and managing various projects in production, technology, operations management, and quality management. A proactive professional who continuously fosters and facilitates cooperative teamwork and introduces improved techniques to ensure on-time delivery within budget. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a drive to deliver outstanding quality. Demonstrated leadership abilities with exceptional motivational skills.
Skills
- Project Management
- Start-up Operations
- Process Optimization
- Business Management
- Communication
Languages
Education
University of Applied Sciences Altenburg/ Thuringia
Process Engineering · Paper and Board Production · Altenburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Chemical Safety Officer
Swiss Safety Center
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