Professional career:

• Industrial Manager (automotive supply industry)
• Market Processing  (automotive supply industry)
• Consultant at IDS Scheer AG, Saarbrücken
• Division Manager organisational consulting at EMPRISE Management Consulting AG, Hamburg
• 20Keys - Consultant and Project Manager at Panskus ODI Deutschland GmbH, Wuppertal

Recent activities:

• Teacher for special tasks at the Bonn-Rhein-Sieg University of Applied Sciences (Sankt Augustin Campus)
  Subject area: Production, Logistics, Supply Chain Management
• Independent Business Developer (www.der-unternehmensentwickler.de)
• Seminar leader for management seminars
• Associate lecturer for various public and private institutes of higher education

Experience as project manager:

• Business development according to KAIZEN
• Business development according to the 20Keys
• Implementation and application of the Toyota production system
• Development, implementation, application and management of company-specific management systems for a competitive business development
• Selection, implementation and application of quality management systems, especially according to the EFQM model, DIN ISO 9000-2000, TS16949 and TQM
• Selection, implementation and application of ERP systems, especially SAP (procedure model of IDS-Scheer AG)
• Implementation and application of logistics systems, esp. supply chain management
• Business process modelling, analysis and optimisation with the ARIS toolset

Book publications:

Teaching qualification:

• General Business Administration
• Corporate Management
• Organisation / Process and Project Management
• Production Management and Industrial Production
• Lean Production / The Toyota production system
• The Synchronous Production System of Hitoshi Takeda
• KAIZEN / Business development and Organisation development
• Change Management
• Integrated Management Systems, Quality Management
• Logistics Management / Supply Chain Management
• Procurement and Distribution Logistics
• Trainings (Presentations, Self management and Team management)

Methods expertise:

• Valeo Production Systems (The five axes)
• 20Keys – Business development according toIwao Kobayashi
• The Synchronous Production System of Hitoshi Takeda
• The Toyota production system of Taiichi Ohno
• Flow production, Line and U form, One piece flow
• 5S – Cleanliness and Order according to Hiroyuki Hirano,
• KAIZEN nach Masaaki Imai, elimination of MUDA
• KANBAN, Production Kanban and Transport Kanban
• SMED - Workshops according to Shigeo Shingo, Mixed Production
• TPM - Workshops, Methods and Techniques
• TQM - Methoden and Techniques, QFD, FMEA, DoE, SPC etc.
• Poka Yoke, Q7, M7, Gemba, Andon, Hoshin, Heijunka, Jidoka
• Front Supply and Circle Delivery, Levelling and Equalisation
• Visualisation, The visual factory, Semi-autonomous Teams
• Mapping, Takt Timing, Batch Sizing and much else

Advisory services:

• KAIZEN – Business Development
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