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MANAGER PROFILE
An interim manager for the automotive and textile industry.

Generalist manager for the automotive and textile industry

  • Supplier management
  • International project management (focus on China)
  • Expansion and conversion of production facilities

"I am a generalist manager for the automotive and textile industry"

Qualifications

Certified technical business economist - master craftsman in mechanical engineering - quality assistant - certificate in start-up management - experience abroad: ten years in China - language skills: German, English, Chinese (basic knowledge)

Stations

Uhlsport - Magna - Gustav Wahler - ElringKlinger

More about the interim manager

The interim manager has been self-employed as a freelance interim manager since 2018. Previously, he held various positions in medium-sized automotive supply companies. These included: Head of Maintenance, Technical Director in China, Head of Industrial Engineering, Plant Manager and International Project Manager.

From these positions, he not only has experience, but also a robust network of national and international contacts. In addition to automotive, his areas of specialization include plastics processing and the sportswear industry.

His particular passions include saving energy consumption, introducing new technologies, supplier management and expanding the supplier network.

His decision to work as an interim manager reflects his enjoyment of variety and the constant new challenges that come with it. His actions are characterized by entrepreneurial drive. He does everything in his power to achieve goals within the given framework.

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Created by Charly Kahle
Last updated on 18.06.2025

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A symbolic image for the relocation of production facilities during ongoing production.

Relocation of production facilities during ongoing production

A German automotive supplier had sold a production area abroad. A new production facility was to be built on the site of the old plant. The interim manager was commissioned to manage the relocation of several plants from the old production area...
A symbolic image for a building extension in China.

Planning and implementation of a building extension in China

A medium-sized Chinese automotive supplier was planning to expand its production areas and significantly enlarge its toolmaking department. The interim manager acted as project manager for the planning and implementation of the necessary building expansions. In order to reduce running costs, an external warehouse was also to be closed.

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