Interim Manager: The picture showed a golden ceiling.
MANAGER PROFILE
Expert for optimization in production and logistics

Expert for optimization in production and logistics

  • Stabilization of production and delivery capability
  • Bottleneck analysis, production planning and throughput increase
  • Development of KPI-based control and management operating system

"I get organizations out of reaction mode and proactively ensure controllable performance."

Qualifications

Many years of experience as a consultant and interim manager in production, logistics and engineering - Scrum Master - Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt - industrial engineering graduate

Stations

Röhr + Stolberg - Bijur DELIMON - PI miCos - Vion Food - Accelerant - Orgentec by Sebia (medical diagnostics) - Klaus Kunststofftechnik - Dr. Oetker - BioNTech - SI Group - SMA - Brooks International - Henniges - Deutsche Bahn - Roche - Nuvisan - GlaxoSmithKline - HP - Telefónica - Hörauf & Kohler - BP - plenum AG - Vattenfall (now LEAG) - Unicredit - SSA&Co Fels-Werke - Linde Engineering - Zeiss - Degussa (now Evonik) - Thyssen Krupp - ThyssenKrupp Automotive - Celerant - Infineon - Kuehne&Nagel - GE CompuNet IT Solutions (now ComputaCenter) - Procter&Gamble

More about the interim manager

The consultant and interim manager specializes in stabilizing production and supply chains in critical situations. Companies call on him when delivery capability, throughput or controllability come under pressure. He assumes operational responsibility for production and supply chain organizations, analyses bottlenecks and gets planning, material flow and management systems back on track. His focus is on quickly stabilizing performance and at the same time building structures that work in the long term.

With more than 25 years of experience in production, engineering and logistics, he combines operational leadership with sound methodological expertise in lean management and Six Sigma. He quickly identifies the key causes of performance problems and implements improvements together with the teams on site. Typical results of his assignments are higher throughput, improved delivery capability and transparent KPI-based management in day-to-day business.

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Created by Charly Kahle
Last updated on 17.04.2026

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