IT-Projektleiter & Process Manager: End-to-End Digitalisierung komplexer Geschäftsprozesse
Aktualisiert am 13.05.2026
Profil
Freiberufler / Selbstständiger
Remote-Arbeit
Verfügbar ab: 12.05.2026
Verfügbar zu: 100%
davon vor Ort: 50%
Business Process Management
IT-Projektmanagement
Digitale Transformation
Requirements Engineering
Prozessoptimierung
Systemarchitektur
End-to-End Prozesse
MES-Integration
Industrie 4.0
Smart Manufacturing
Schnittstellenmanagement
Shopfloor-Integration
IoT / IIoT
Test- & Rollout-Management
User Acceptance Testing (UAT)
Go-Live & Cut-over Planung
BPMN
Prozessmodellierung
ERP-Integration
IT-Strategie
Stakeholder Management
Vendor Management
IT-Governance
German
native
English
fluent

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

5 Monate
2026-01 - heute

Smart Manufacturing

Freelance IT Project Manager & Consultant
Freelance IT Project Manager & Consultant
  • End-to-End Project Execution:
    • Leading the complete project lifecycle from initiation to go-live, ensuring strict adherence to timeline, budget, and quality targets while actively guiding teams through implementation
  • Smart Manufacturing Digitalization Strategy:
    • Developing realistic, multi-phase implementation roadmaps for Industry 4.0 solutions to ensure digitalization goals are met while safeguarding production continuity and manageability
  • Vendor Selection & Tender Management:
    • Managing software selection processes (RFP, evaluation) and guiding the client-side pre-sales phase, including technical due diligence to validate feasibility beyond standard sales promises
  • Process Optimization & Standardization:
    • Analyzing manufacturing and IT processes to unlock efficiency potential, strictly adhering to industry standards to guarantee long-term stability and success
  • Requirements Engineering:
    • Bridging the gap between business strategy and technical execution by translating complex manufacturing needs into precise IT specifications
  • Test & Quality Management:
    • ?Planning and coordinating integration and user acceptance tests to ensure system stability
2 Jahre
2024-01 - 2025-12

Sales Support & Negotiation

Head of Smart Manufacturing
Head of Smart Manufacturing
  • Leadership Responsibility:
    • Managing the business unit with full profit & loss accountability, including strategic resource allocation and talent development
  • Multi-Project Oversight:
    • Supervising the entire project portfolio to ensure strict adherence to project plans and successful delivery across all active implementations
  • Efficiency & Margin Optimization:
    • Increasing efficiency and project margins by driving the optimization and standardization of implementation methodologies
  • Governance & Escalation:
    • Serving on internal and external project steering committees and managing high-level escalations
  • Sales Support & Negotiation:
    • Supporting pre-sales phases and contract negotiations with Key Accounts
  • Strategy & Representation:
    • ?Contributing to the strategic development of the product roadmap and representing the company in VDMA committees (German Engineering Federation)
on request
Essen
7 Jahre 7 Monate
2016-06 - 2023-12

Project Management & Functional Consulting

IT Consultant Smart Manufacturing
IT Consultant Smart Manufacturing
  • Project Management & Functional Consulting:
    • Acting as vendor-side Project Lead and functional consultant from pre-sales to go-live, serving as the central client contact
  • Analysis & System Architecture:
    • Designing holistic system architectures based on requirements analysis to position the MES as the seamless link between ERP and shop floor
  • Requirements Engineering:
    • Translating business needs into technical specifications and guiding implementation, leveraging deep knowledge of software architecture and coding logic
  • Test & Quality Management:
    • ?Planning and executing integration and acceptance tests for both standard and custom solutions
on request
Essen
2 Jahre 2 Monate
2014-05 - 2016-06

Method Development & Data Analysis

Research Associate
Research Associate
  • Method Development & Data Analysis:
    • ?Developing methodical calculation models to implement Energy Performance Indicators and identifying efficiency deficits through targeted data analysis
  • Client Communication:
    • Delivering interim and final project presentations to clients
auf Anfrage
Iserlohn

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

8 Jahre 3 Monate
2012-10 - 2020-12

Distance Learning Program

Master of Business Consulting, University of Applied Sciences Wismar
Master of Business Consulting
University of Applied Sciences Wismar

3 Jahre
2012-10 - 2015-09

Business Administration

Bachelor of Science, Business and Information Technology School Iserlohn
Bachelor of Science
Business and Information Technology School Iserlohn


4 Jahre 1 Monat
2008-06 - 2012-06

School Education

Abitur (University Entrance Diploma), Secondary School specializing in Engineering Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Abitur (University Entrance Diploma)
Secondary School specializing in Engineering Ludwigshafen am Rhein


1 Jahr 2 Monate
2009-06 - 2010-07

High School Exchange Year

High School Ishpeming USA
High School Ishpeming USA

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Business Process Management IT-Projektmanagement Digitale Transformation Requirements Engineering Prozessoptimierung Systemarchitektur End-to-End Prozesse MES-Integration Industrie 4.0 Smart Manufacturing Schnittstellenmanagement Shopfloor-Integration IoT / IIoT Test- & Rollout-Management User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Go-Live & Cut-over Planung BPMN Prozessmodellierung ERP-Integration IT-Strategie Stakeholder Management Vendor Management IT-Governance

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profil

Senior IT Project Manager and Consultant with over a decade of expertise in Smart Manufacturing and digital transformation. I specialize in bridging the gap between strategic business goals and technical execution, ensuring seamless data flow from the shop floor to the management level. Having led a business unit with P&L responsibility, I combine deep technical understanding with commercial awareness to deliver projects on time and within budget. I act as a stabilizing partner for stakeholders, prioritizing transparency and structured methodology over loose sales promises. Based in Cyprus within the EU legal framework, I am available for global assignments with full flexibility for on-site or remote collaboration.


Core Competencies & Tech Stack

  • End-to-End Architecture (ISA-95):
    • Designing seamless data flows from ERP to Shop Floor in heterogeneous landscapes
  • Enterprise Integration:
    • Architecting ERP interfaces (e.g. SAP: IDoc, RFC, PP-PDC) and Web Standards (REST, JSON)
  • IIoT & Connectivity:
    • Machine & HMI integration via OPC UA, MQTT, and proprietary protocols
  • Data & Logic:
    • Mapping business rules to IT specs, SQL-based data modeling, and algorithmic scheduling
  • Standards:
    • VDI 5600-compliant digitalization for batch/discrete processes, incl. Traceability & KPIs (e.g., OEE)
  • Industry Domains:
    • Expertise in Discrete (Auto, Aero, Metal/Wood), Batch (Pharma, Food, Chem) and Maintenance

Branchen

Branchen

  • Auto
  • Aero
  • Metal/Wood
  • Pharma
  • Food
  • Chem


Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

5 Monate
2026-01 - heute

Smart Manufacturing

Freelance IT Project Manager & Consultant
Freelance IT Project Manager & Consultant
  • End-to-End Project Execution:
    • Leading the complete project lifecycle from initiation to go-live, ensuring strict adherence to timeline, budget, and quality targets while actively guiding teams through implementation
  • Smart Manufacturing Digitalization Strategy:
    • Developing realistic, multi-phase implementation roadmaps for Industry 4.0 solutions to ensure digitalization goals are met while safeguarding production continuity and manageability
  • Vendor Selection & Tender Management:
    • Managing software selection processes (RFP, evaluation) and guiding the client-side pre-sales phase, including technical due diligence to validate feasibility beyond standard sales promises
  • Process Optimization & Standardization:
    • Analyzing manufacturing and IT processes to unlock efficiency potential, strictly adhering to industry standards to guarantee long-term stability and success
  • Requirements Engineering:
    • Bridging the gap between business strategy and technical execution by translating complex manufacturing needs into precise IT specifications
  • Test & Quality Management:
    • ?Planning and coordinating integration and user acceptance tests to ensure system stability
2 Jahre
2024-01 - 2025-12

Sales Support & Negotiation

Head of Smart Manufacturing
Head of Smart Manufacturing
  • Leadership Responsibility:
    • Managing the business unit with full profit & loss accountability, including strategic resource allocation and talent development
  • Multi-Project Oversight:
    • Supervising the entire project portfolio to ensure strict adherence to project plans and successful delivery across all active implementations
  • Efficiency & Margin Optimization:
    • Increasing efficiency and project margins by driving the optimization and standardization of implementation methodologies
  • Governance & Escalation:
    • Serving on internal and external project steering committees and managing high-level escalations
  • Sales Support & Negotiation:
    • Supporting pre-sales phases and contract negotiations with Key Accounts
  • Strategy & Representation:
    • ?Contributing to the strategic development of the product roadmap and representing the company in VDMA committees (German Engineering Federation)
on request
Essen
7 Jahre 7 Monate
2016-06 - 2023-12

Project Management & Functional Consulting

IT Consultant Smart Manufacturing
IT Consultant Smart Manufacturing
  • Project Management & Functional Consulting:
    • Acting as vendor-side Project Lead and functional consultant from pre-sales to go-live, serving as the central client contact
  • Analysis & System Architecture:
    • Designing holistic system architectures based on requirements analysis to position the MES as the seamless link between ERP and shop floor
  • Requirements Engineering:
    • Translating business needs into technical specifications and guiding implementation, leveraging deep knowledge of software architecture and coding logic
  • Test & Quality Management:
    • ?Planning and executing integration and acceptance tests for both standard and custom solutions
on request
Essen
2 Jahre 2 Monate
2014-05 - 2016-06

Method Development & Data Analysis

Research Associate
Research Associate
  • Method Development & Data Analysis:
    • ?Developing methodical calculation models to implement Energy Performance Indicators and identifying efficiency deficits through targeted data analysis
  • Client Communication:
    • Delivering interim and final project presentations to clients
auf Anfrage
Iserlohn

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

8 Jahre 3 Monate
2012-10 - 2020-12

Distance Learning Program

Master of Business Consulting, University of Applied Sciences Wismar
Master of Business Consulting
University of Applied Sciences Wismar

3 Jahre
2012-10 - 2015-09

Business Administration

Bachelor of Science, Business and Information Technology School Iserlohn
Bachelor of Science
Business and Information Technology School Iserlohn


4 Jahre 1 Monat
2008-06 - 2012-06

School Education

Abitur (University Entrance Diploma), Secondary School specializing in Engineering Ludwigshafen am Rhein
Abitur (University Entrance Diploma)
Secondary School specializing in Engineering Ludwigshafen am Rhein


1 Jahr 2 Monate
2009-06 - 2010-07

High School Exchange Year

High School Ishpeming USA
High School Ishpeming USA

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Top-Skills

Business Process Management IT-Projektmanagement Digitale Transformation Requirements Engineering Prozessoptimierung Systemarchitektur End-to-End Prozesse MES-Integration Industrie 4.0 Smart Manufacturing Schnittstellenmanagement Shopfloor-Integration IoT / IIoT Test- & Rollout-Management User Acceptance Testing (UAT) Go-Live & Cut-over Planung BPMN Prozessmodellierung ERP-Integration IT-Strategie Stakeholder Management Vendor Management IT-Governance

Produkte / Standards / Erfahrungen / Methoden

Profil

Senior IT Project Manager and Consultant with over a decade of expertise in Smart Manufacturing and digital transformation. I specialize in bridging the gap between strategic business goals and technical execution, ensuring seamless data flow from the shop floor to the management level. Having led a business unit with P&L responsibility, I combine deep technical understanding with commercial awareness to deliver projects on time and within budget. I act as a stabilizing partner for stakeholders, prioritizing transparency and structured methodology over loose sales promises. Based in Cyprus within the EU legal framework, I am available for global assignments with full flexibility for on-site or remote collaboration.


Core Competencies & Tech Stack

  • End-to-End Architecture (ISA-95):
    • Designing seamless data flows from ERP to Shop Floor in heterogeneous landscapes
  • Enterprise Integration:
    • Architecting ERP interfaces (e.g. SAP: IDoc, RFC, PP-PDC) and Web Standards (REST, JSON)
  • IIoT & Connectivity:
    • Machine & HMI integration via OPC UA, MQTT, and proprietary protocols
  • Data & Logic:
    • Mapping business rules to IT specs, SQL-based data modeling, and algorithmic scheduling
  • Standards:
    • VDI 5600-compliant digitalization for batch/discrete processes, incl. Traceability & KPIs (e.g., OEE)
  • Industry Domains:
    • Expertise in Discrete (Auto, Aero, Metal/Wood), Batch (Pharma, Food, Chem) and Maintenance

Branchen

Branchen

  • Auto
  • Aero
  • Metal/Wood
  • Pharma
  • Food
  • Chem

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