Interim Executive | Industrial Leadership · Industrialization · Critical Programs
Aktualisiert am 11.08.2026
Profil
Mitarbeiter eines Dienstleisters
Remote-Arbeit
Verfügbar ab: 01.09.2026
Verfügbar zu: 100%
davon vor Ort: 75%
Skill-Profil eines fest angestellten Mitarbeiters des Dienstleisters
Deutsch
Muttersprache
Englisch
Verhandlungssicher
Kroatisch
Fortgeschritten

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 Jahr 7 Monate
2025-02 - heute

Senior Project Manager (Engineering & Supply Chain) · Interim

Interim Senior Project Manager Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering APQP ...
Interim Senior Project Manager
MISSION
  • Stabilizing one of the most critical industrialization programs within a strategic SOEC hydrogen initiative by connecting product development, industrialization, supply chain and commercial execution.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Established an APQP-based product development process designed to become the future company-wide industrialization standard.
  • Led on-site supplier industrialization activities over 28 consecutive weeks, securing the successful delivery of two SOEC Core Units.
  • Developed bottom-up cost models for production and capital investments, creating the commercial foundation for executive negotiations.


IMPACT

  • Enabled the transition from engineering ambition to industrial execution while establishing the operational stability required for future series production.
Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cell SOEC Electrolyzer Core Hydrogen Production Systems Hydrogen Manufacturing Equipment Production Tooling BoP
Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering APQP Supplier Development Supplier Performance Management Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Readiness DfM DfA Program Management Cost Engineering Production Ramp-up Hydrogen SOEC Stakeholder Management Executive Reporting Cross-functional Leadership Manufacturing Governance Industrialization Strategy Manufacturing Readiness Level New Product Introduction
TOPSOE · P-T-X
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
2 Jahre 1 Monat
2024-08 - heute

Senior Project & Sales Director

Senior Sales & Project Director Business Development Technical Consulting Industrialization ...
Senior Sales & Project Director
MISSION
  • Building an industrial company from the ground up while transforming manufacturing expertise into scalable business opportunities.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Built the German organization, operational infrastructure and quality management system from company launch onward.
  • Developed the industrial business model by connecting product industrialization, supplier development, manufacturing and commercial execution.
  • Established new customer relationships while transforming industrial expertise into sustainable business opportunities.


IMPACT

  • Created the organizational foundation for future manufacturing operations while opening additional growth opportunities through executive industrial consulting.
APQP PPAP Manufacturing Engineering Supplier Development Manufacturing Readiness Design for Manufacturing (DfM) Supply Chain Management Industrialization Cost Engineering Production Launch
Business Development Technical Consulting Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering Supplier Development Supplier Performance Management APQP PPAP Manufacturing Readiness DfM Supply Chain Management Project Management Program Management Cost Engineering Value Engineering Operations Stakeholder Management Executive Reporting Cross-functional Leadership
ORAO GmbH
Baden-Baden
2 Jahre 7 Monate
2022-01 - 2024-07

Head of Technology Development & Projects

Head of Technology Development & Projects Technology Strategy Technology Scouting Innovation Management ...
Head of Technology Development & Projects
MISSION
  • Expanding the Group's technological capabilities beyond its established core business by transforming emerging technologies, strategic partnerships and new products into scalable industrial growth opportunities.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Led the industrialization of next-generation energy storage technologies, translating new materials, manufacturing concepts and customer requirements into production-ready solutions. 
  • Established strategic technology partnerships and translated them into new industrial business opportunities, including collaborations with CustomCells, LiNa Energy and TOPSOE.
  • Drove the transition of emerging technologies from concept to industrial application, contributing to intellectual property creation while preparing new products for scalable manufacturing.


IMPACT

  • Positioned technology as a strategic growth driver across the Group by connecting innovation, industrialization and business development into one integrated leadership responsibility.
Energy Storage Systems Battery Enclosures Vacuum Insulation Systems Thermal Management Systems Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Industrial Manufacturing Solutions Research Partnerships Technology Roadmaps
Technology Strategy Technology Scouting Innovation Management Industrialization Strategy Manufacturing Engineering Technology Roadmapping Feasibility Studies Business Development Research & Development Manufacturing Readiness Strategic Partnerships Executive Management Portfolio Management Cross-functional Leadership Stakeholder Management Executive Reporting Industrial Growth Technology Transfer Open Innovation
König Metall GmbH & Co. KG
Gaggenau
4 Jahre 4 Monate
2017-09 - 2021-12

Business Unit Manager

Business Unit Manager Business Unit Management P&L Responsibility Business Development ...
Business Unit Manager
MISSION
  • Build and scale a newly established business unit by transforming a strategic growth initiative into an independently operating industrial organization within the König Metall Group.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Built and led the business unit with full accountability for commercial performance, operations, engineering, manufacturing and organizational development.
  • Established the structures, leadership capabilities and industrial processes required to scale the organization into a sustainable business.
  • Combined entrepreneurial thinking with disciplined industrial execution by aligning customer development, operational performance and long-term business growth.


IMPACT

  • Successfully transformed a strategic innovation initiative into an independently operating industrial business with long-term growth potential.
Vacuum Insulation Systems Thermal Insulation Systems Energy Storage Systems Battery Enclosures Industrial Manufacturing Solutions Laboratory & Testing Facilities Manufacturing Equipment Production Tooling
Business Unit Management P&L Responsibility Business Development Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering Operations Management Organizational Development Production Ramp-up Manufacturing Strategy Customer Development Strategic Partnerships Commercial Leadership Cost Engineering Investment Planning Cross-functional Leadership Executive Management Stakeholder Management Program Management
König Metall GmbH & Co. KG
Gaggenau
2 Jahre
2015-09 - 2017-08

Technical Program & Engineering Manager

Technical Program & Engineering Manager Capital Equipment Global Sourcing Manufacturing Engineering ...
Technical Program & Engineering Manager

MISSION

  • Take ownership of strategic industrialization initiatives by building global capital equipment capabilities, connecting engineering with manufacturing and supporting executive management in driving the company's international production growth.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Established and developed the global Capital Equipment function, creating the foundation for international sourcing of tools, fixtures, gauges and manufacturing equipment.
  • Managed annual global sourcing volumes of up to ?50 million, supporting production expansion, new product launches and manufacturing capacity growth.
  • Led manufacturing feasibility assessments, production methods planning and supplier qualification to ensure robust industrial solutions.
  • Built and developed an international supplier network across Europe and Asia, enabling scalable manufacturing capabilities and long-term strategic partnerships.
  • Supported executive management with strategic industrial projects, including factory planning, manufacturing concepts and investment decisions.


IMPACT

  • Established a globally operating capital equipment organization that significantly expanded König Metall's industrial capabilities while creating the foundation for future international manufacturing growth and larger program responsibilities.

Capital Equipment Production Tooling Tools Fixtures Gauges Manufacturing Equipment Production Equipment Assembly Equipment Welding Equipment Forming Tools
Capital Equipment Global Sourcing Manufacturing Engineering Tooling Production Equipment Supplier Qualification Manufacturing Feasibility Production Methods Investment Planning Industrialization Cost Engineering Global Supplier Management Technical Procurement Manufacturing Strategy Executive Support
König Metall GmbH & Co. KG
Gaggenau

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

1 Jahr 11 Monate
2006-09 - 2008-07

Staatlich geprüfter Techniker, Fachrichtung Maschinenbau

Carl-Benz-Schule, Gaggenau
Carl-Benz-Schule, Gaggenau

Position

Position

EXECUTIVE PROFILE

PURPOSE

  • I believe clarity creates momentum. Sustainable success is created where people are empowered to perform, understand the direction and are treated with respect. That is the responsibility I choose to take.

MISSION

  • I lead where innovation meets industrial reality. By aligning people, capabilities and execution, I build resilient structures and turn complex initiatives into sustainable business results.

FOUNDATION

  • Throughout my career, I have experienced industrial value creation from multiple perspectives ? from the shop floor to suppliers, customers and executive leadership. This enables me to quickly understand complex environments, recognize the broader impact of decisions across organizational boundaries and connect technical, operational and commercial perspectives into practical execution.

EXECUTIVE VALUE PROPOSITION
CLARITY
  • Creating clarity from complexity and enabling confident decisions
COMMITMENT
  • Aligning stakeholders behind a common direction and shared accountability
EXECUTION
  • Translating decisions into ownership, measurable progress and sustainable results
I combine technical depth with business acumen and quickly establish the trust required for openness, decisive action and sustainable execution.
For me, lasting impact is measured by what remains after an assignment: people act independently, structures continue to perform and organizations move forward with confidence.
EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT
20+ YEARS
  • Industrial Leadership Experience
18 COUNTRIES
  • International Project Delivery
15 DIRECT | 50 INDIRECT
  • Leadership Scope
UP TO ?30M
  • Revenue Generated from Acquired Projects
UP TO ?15M
  • Investment Responsibility
Ø ?50M PER YEAR
  • Annual Capital Equipment Spend

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Design / Entwicklung / Konstruktion

Design for Manufacturing / Assembly / Transport / Service
Experte
Manufacturing Feasibility / Herstellbarkeitsbewertung
Experte
Production Methods Planning / Methodenplanung
Experte
Cost Engineering
Experte
Value Engineering / Cost Optimization
Fortgeschritten
Industrialization / Design-to-Production
Experte
Technical Feasibility Assessment
Experte
Extensive experience at the interface of product development and industrialization, translating technical concepts into manufacturable, scalable and commercially viable production solutions. Expertise includes manufacturing feasibility, production methods planning, DfM/A/T/S, cost engineering and value optimization across products, tooling, equipment and manufacturing processes.

Forschung & Entwicklung

Technology Development
Experte
Technology Scouting
Experte
Technology Transfer
Experte
Industrialization of New Technologies
Experte
Technical Feasibility Assessment
Experte
Innovation Management
Experte
Extensive experience in identifying, evaluating and industrializing emerging technologies with a strong focus on their commercial and industrial applicability. Led technology scouting, feasibility assessments and technology transfer activities, built strategic partnerships with research institutes, technology providers and industrial companies, and translated technological opportunities into scalable manufacturing and business applications.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineering
Experte
Industrialization
Experte
Manufacturing Strategy
Experte
Manufacturing Feasibility
Experte
Production Methods Planning
Experte
Manufacturing Readiness
Experte
Production Ramp-up / Series Launch
Experte
Manufacturing Process Development
Experte
Production Equipment & Tooling
Experte
Operational Excellence / Process Optimization
Experte
Factory / Production Planning
Experte
Automation / Production Automation
Fortgeschritten
Extensive hands-on and leadership experience across manufacturing engineering, industrialization and production readiness. Expertise spans manufacturing feasibility, production methods and concepts, tooling and equipment, factory and production planning, process development and series ramp-up. Strong track record in translating product and technology requirements into robust, scalable and commercially viable manufacturing solutions across international industrial environments.

Personalverantwortung

Leadership / Mitarbeiterführung
Experte
Team Leadership
Experte
Cross-functional Leadership
Experte
Organizational Development
Experte
Team Development
Experte
Leadership of International Teams
Experte
Change Leadership
Fortgeschritten
Extensive leadership experience across technical, engineering and industrial organizations, including direct and indirect responsibility for cross-functional and international teams. Built teams and organizational structures, developed leadership capabilities and led employees through growth, industrialization and complex program environments. Leadership approach based on clarity, trust, accountability and transparent communication.

Branchen

Branchen

  • Automotive / Automotive Supplier Industry
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Machinery & Equipment
  • Hydrogen / Power-to-X / SOEC
  • Energy Storage
  • Battery Systems & Components

Einsatzorte

Einsatzorte

Deutschland, Schweiz, Österreich
möglich

Projekte

Projekte

1 Jahr 7 Monate
2025-02 - heute

Senior Project Manager (Engineering & Supply Chain) · Interim

Interim Senior Project Manager Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering APQP ...
Interim Senior Project Manager
MISSION
  • Stabilizing one of the most critical industrialization programs within a strategic SOEC hydrogen initiative by connecting product development, industrialization, supply chain and commercial execution.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Established an APQP-based product development process designed to become the future company-wide industrialization standard.
  • Led on-site supplier industrialization activities over 28 consecutive weeks, securing the successful delivery of two SOEC Core Units.
  • Developed bottom-up cost models for production and capital investments, creating the commercial foundation for executive negotiations.


IMPACT

  • Enabled the transition from engineering ambition to industrial execution while establishing the operational stability required for future series production.
Solid Oxide Electrolyzer Cell SOEC Electrolyzer Core Hydrogen Production Systems Hydrogen Manufacturing Equipment Production Tooling BoP
Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering APQP Supplier Development Supplier Performance Management Supply Chain Management Manufacturing Readiness DfM DfA Program Management Cost Engineering Production Ramp-up Hydrogen SOEC Stakeholder Management Executive Reporting Cross-functional Leadership Manufacturing Governance Industrialization Strategy Manufacturing Readiness Level New Product Introduction
TOPSOE · P-T-X
Kongens Lyngby, Denmark
2 Jahre 1 Monat
2024-08 - heute

Senior Project & Sales Director

Senior Sales & Project Director Business Development Technical Consulting Industrialization ...
Senior Sales & Project Director
MISSION
  • Building an industrial company from the ground up while transforming manufacturing expertise into scalable business opportunities.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Built the German organization, operational infrastructure and quality management system from company launch onward.
  • Developed the industrial business model by connecting product industrialization, supplier development, manufacturing and commercial execution.
  • Established new customer relationships while transforming industrial expertise into sustainable business opportunities.


IMPACT

  • Created the organizational foundation for future manufacturing operations while opening additional growth opportunities through executive industrial consulting.
APQP PPAP Manufacturing Engineering Supplier Development Manufacturing Readiness Design for Manufacturing (DfM) Supply Chain Management Industrialization Cost Engineering Production Launch
Business Development Technical Consulting Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering Supplier Development Supplier Performance Management APQP PPAP Manufacturing Readiness DfM Supply Chain Management Project Management Program Management Cost Engineering Value Engineering Operations Stakeholder Management Executive Reporting Cross-functional Leadership
ORAO GmbH
Baden-Baden
2 Jahre 7 Monate
2022-01 - 2024-07

Head of Technology Development & Projects

Head of Technology Development & Projects Technology Strategy Technology Scouting Innovation Management ...
Head of Technology Development & Projects
MISSION
  • Expanding the Group's technological capabilities beyond its established core business by transforming emerging technologies, strategic partnerships and new products into scalable industrial growth opportunities.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Led the industrialization of next-generation energy storage technologies, translating new materials, manufacturing concepts and customer requirements into production-ready solutions. 
  • Established strategic technology partnerships and translated them into new industrial business opportunities, including collaborations with CustomCells, LiNa Energy and TOPSOE.
  • Drove the transition of emerging technologies from concept to industrial application, contributing to intellectual property creation while preparing new products for scalable manufacturing.


IMPACT

  • Positioned technology as a strategic growth driver across the Group by connecting innovation, industrialization and business development into one integrated leadership responsibility.
Energy Storage Systems Battery Enclosures Vacuum Insulation Systems Thermal Management Systems Advanced Manufacturing Technologies Industrial Manufacturing Solutions Research Partnerships Technology Roadmaps
Technology Strategy Technology Scouting Innovation Management Industrialization Strategy Manufacturing Engineering Technology Roadmapping Feasibility Studies Business Development Research & Development Manufacturing Readiness Strategic Partnerships Executive Management Portfolio Management Cross-functional Leadership Stakeholder Management Executive Reporting Industrial Growth Technology Transfer Open Innovation
König Metall GmbH & Co. KG
Gaggenau
4 Jahre 4 Monate
2017-09 - 2021-12

Business Unit Manager

Business Unit Manager Business Unit Management P&L Responsibility Business Development ...
Business Unit Manager
MISSION
  • Build and scale a newly established business unit by transforming a strategic growth initiative into an independently operating industrial organization within the König Metall Group.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Built and led the business unit with full accountability for commercial performance, operations, engineering, manufacturing and organizational development.
  • Established the structures, leadership capabilities and industrial processes required to scale the organization into a sustainable business.
  • Combined entrepreneurial thinking with disciplined industrial execution by aligning customer development, operational performance and long-term business growth.


IMPACT

  • Successfully transformed a strategic innovation initiative into an independently operating industrial business with long-term growth potential.
Vacuum Insulation Systems Thermal Insulation Systems Energy Storage Systems Battery Enclosures Industrial Manufacturing Solutions Laboratory & Testing Facilities Manufacturing Equipment Production Tooling
Business Unit Management P&L Responsibility Business Development Industrialization Manufacturing Engineering Operations Management Organizational Development Production Ramp-up Manufacturing Strategy Customer Development Strategic Partnerships Commercial Leadership Cost Engineering Investment Planning Cross-functional Leadership Executive Management Stakeholder Management Program Management
König Metall GmbH & Co. KG
Gaggenau
2 Jahre
2015-09 - 2017-08

Technical Program & Engineering Manager

Technical Program & Engineering Manager Capital Equipment Global Sourcing Manufacturing Engineering ...
Technical Program & Engineering Manager

MISSION

  • Take ownership of strategic industrialization initiatives by building global capital equipment capabilities, connecting engineering with manufacturing and supporting executive management in driving the company's international production growth.


CONTRIBUTION

  • Established and developed the global Capital Equipment function, creating the foundation for international sourcing of tools, fixtures, gauges and manufacturing equipment.
  • Managed annual global sourcing volumes of up to ?50 million, supporting production expansion, new product launches and manufacturing capacity growth.
  • Led manufacturing feasibility assessments, production methods planning and supplier qualification to ensure robust industrial solutions.
  • Built and developed an international supplier network across Europe and Asia, enabling scalable manufacturing capabilities and long-term strategic partnerships.
  • Supported executive management with strategic industrial projects, including factory planning, manufacturing concepts and investment decisions.


IMPACT

  • Established a globally operating capital equipment organization that significantly expanded König Metall's industrial capabilities while creating the foundation for future international manufacturing growth and larger program responsibilities.

Capital Equipment Production Tooling Tools Fixtures Gauges Manufacturing Equipment Production Equipment Assembly Equipment Welding Equipment Forming Tools
Capital Equipment Global Sourcing Manufacturing Engineering Tooling Production Equipment Supplier Qualification Manufacturing Feasibility Production Methods Investment Planning Industrialization Cost Engineering Global Supplier Management Technical Procurement Manufacturing Strategy Executive Support
König Metall GmbH & Co. KG
Gaggenau

Aus- und Weiterbildung

Aus- und Weiterbildung

1 Jahr 11 Monate
2006-09 - 2008-07

Staatlich geprüfter Techniker, Fachrichtung Maschinenbau

Carl-Benz-Schule, Gaggenau
Carl-Benz-Schule, Gaggenau

Position

Position

EXECUTIVE PROFILE

PURPOSE

  • I believe clarity creates momentum. Sustainable success is created where people are empowered to perform, understand the direction and are treated with respect. That is the responsibility I choose to take.

MISSION

  • I lead where innovation meets industrial reality. By aligning people, capabilities and execution, I build resilient structures and turn complex initiatives into sustainable business results.

FOUNDATION

  • Throughout my career, I have experienced industrial value creation from multiple perspectives ? from the shop floor to suppliers, customers and executive leadership. This enables me to quickly understand complex environments, recognize the broader impact of decisions across organizational boundaries and connect technical, operational and commercial perspectives into practical execution.

EXECUTIVE VALUE PROPOSITION
CLARITY
  • Creating clarity from complexity and enabling confident decisions
COMMITMENT
  • Aligning stakeholders behind a common direction and shared accountability
EXECUTION
  • Translating decisions into ownership, measurable progress and sustainable results
I combine technical depth with business acumen and quickly establish the trust required for openness, decisive action and sustainable execution.
For me, lasting impact is measured by what remains after an assignment: people act independently, structures continue to perform and organizations move forward with confidence.
EXECUTIVE SNAPSHOT
20+ YEARS
  • Industrial Leadership Experience
18 COUNTRIES
  • International Project Delivery
15 DIRECT | 50 INDIRECT
  • Leadership Scope
UP TO ?30M
  • Revenue Generated from Acquired Projects
UP TO ?15M
  • Investment Responsibility
Ø ?50M PER YEAR
  • Annual Capital Equipment Spend

Kompetenzen

Kompetenzen

Design / Entwicklung / Konstruktion

Design for Manufacturing / Assembly / Transport / Service
Experte
Manufacturing Feasibility / Herstellbarkeitsbewertung
Experte
Production Methods Planning / Methodenplanung
Experte
Cost Engineering
Experte
Value Engineering / Cost Optimization
Fortgeschritten
Industrialization / Design-to-Production
Experte
Technical Feasibility Assessment
Experte
Extensive experience at the interface of product development and industrialization, translating technical concepts into manufacturable, scalable and commercially viable production solutions. Expertise includes manufacturing feasibility, production methods planning, DfM/A/T/S, cost engineering and value optimization across products, tooling, equipment and manufacturing processes.

Forschung & Entwicklung

Technology Development
Experte
Technology Scouting
Experte
Technology Transfer
Experte
Industrialization of New Technologies
Experte
Technical Feasibility Assessment
Experte
Innovation Management
Experte
Extensive experience in identifying, evaluating and industrializing emerging technologies with a strong focus on their commercial and industrial applicability. Led technology scouting, feasibility assessments and technology transfer activities, built strategic partnerships with research institutes, technology providers and industrial companies, and translated technological opportunities into scalable manufacturing and business applications.

Manufacturing

Manufacturing Engineering
Experte
Industrialization
Experte
Manufacturing Strategy
Experte
Manufacturing Feasibility
Experte
Production Methods Planning
Experte
Manufacturing Readiness
Experte
Production Ramp-up / Series Launch
Experte
Manufacturing Process Development
Experte
Production Equipment & Tooling
Experte
Operational Excellence / Process Optimization
Experte
Factory / Production Planning
Experte
Automation / Production Automation
Fortgeschritten
Extensive hands-on and leadership experience across manufacturing engineering, industrialization and production readiness. Expertise spans manufacturing feasibility, production methods and concepts, tooling and equipment, factory and production planning, process development and series ramp-up. Strong track record in translating product and technology requirements into robust, scalable and commercially viable manufacturing solutions across international industrial environments.

Personalverantwortung

Leadership / Mitarbeiterführung
Experte
Team Leadership
Experte
Cross-functional Leadership
Experte
Organizational Development
Experte
Team Development
Experte
Leadership of International Teams
Experte
Change Leadership
Fortgeschritten
Extensive leadership experience across technical, engineering and industrial organizations, including direct and indirect responsibility for cross-functional and international teams. Built teams and organizational structures, developed leadership capabilities and led employees through growth, industrialization and complex program environments. Leadership approach based on clarity, trust, accountability and transparent communication.

Branchen

Branchen

  • Automotive / Automotive Supplier Industry
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Mechanical Engineering / Industrial Machinery & Equipment
  • Hydrogen / Power-to-X / SOEC
  • Energy Storage
  • Battery Systems & Components

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