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Frank T.-Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT Project Manager

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Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2017 - Present
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT Project Manager

Contech Software & Engineering GmbH

Position summary
Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT Project Manager at Contech Software & Engineering GmbH
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Business areas
Product Development
Project Management
Quality Assurance
  • Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT projects with an AI system based on the Robust Design method for products & processes

  • Development, implementation & introduction of the AI system Analyser® for Robust Design for products & processes

  • AI and Industry 4.0 standard product for preventive and reactive quality and safeguarding as well as maintenance (Predictive Quality and Predictive Maintenance) based on Big & Smart Data

Feb 2012 - Present
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Expert & Consultant

mts Consulting & Engineering GmbH

Position summary
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Expert & Consultant at mts Consulting & Engineering GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Professional Services
Business areas
Operations
Product Development
Quality Assurance
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

  • Expert & Consultant

  • Trainer for executives in Lean Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma – DfSS

  • Robust Design for products and processes with IoT and AI system for Predictive Quality and Maintenance

  • Big and Smart Data

  • Quality management, product & process excellence

  • Engineering & safeguarding of products & processes

  • Task Force Leader

Jun 2008 - Dec 2012
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

mts Consulting Partner

Position summary
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt at mts Consulting Partner
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Business Intelligence
Operations
Production
Project Management

Management consulting for training & deployment of Lean Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma, analysis and optimization of Management Control & Reporting systems, Task Force Leader, engineering & safeguarding projects in development, industrialization and production, maintenance

Oct 2006 - Dec 2012
Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany

Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

Thurner & Partner

Position summary
Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt at Thurner & Partner
Industries
Professional Services
Business areas
Business Intelligence
Operations
Quality Assurance
  • Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt

  • Management consulting for training & deployment of Lean Six Sigma and Design for Six Sigma

  • Analysis and optimization of Management Control & Reporting systems

  • Task Force Leader

  • Engineering & safeguarding projects

Mar 2006 - Dec 2007
Munich, Germany

Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Manager Quality and Business Improvement

GE-CompuNet / Computacenter AG

Position summary
Six Sigma Master Black Belt and Manager Quality and Business Improvement at GE-CompuNet / Computacenter AG
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Operations
Quality Assurance
  • Six Sigma Master Black Belt

  • Manager Quality and Business Improvement

Jul 2000 - Dec 2005
Munich, Germany

Head of IT & Organization

ARRI Group

Position summary
Head of IT & Organization at ARRI Group
Industries
Manufacturing
Media and Entertainment
Business areas
Information Technology
Operations
Production
  • Head of IT & Organization

  • Process optimization

  • Interim Plant Manager for mechanical manufacturing & camera assembly

Oct 1996 - Jul 2000
Munich, Germany

ERP Project Manager

BaaN

Position summary
ERP Project Manager at BaaN
Industries
Information Technology
Business areas
Information Technology
Operations
Project Management
  • Project Manager for ERP implementations and process optimizations
Aug 1995 - Sep 1996
Munich, Germany

Head of Consulting Department for Material Flow and Logistics

Siemens

Position summary
Head of Consulting Department for Material Flow and Logistics at Siemens
Industries
Transportation
Manufacturing
Business areas
Logistics
Operations
Supply Chain Management
  • Head of Consulting Department for material flow, logistics & warehouse planning

  • Process optimization

Sep 1994 - Jul 1995
Munich, Germany

Material Management and Logistics Consultant

Dück & Partner

Position summary
Material Management and Logistics Consultant at Dück & Partner
Industries
Transportation
Business areas
Logistics
Operations
Supply Chain Management
  • Material flow, logistics & warehouse planning

  • Process optimization

Sep 1993 - Aug 1994
Munich, Germany

Head of Plant Relocation and Logistics Manager

ZF-Hurth Gruppe

Position summary
Head of Plant Relocation and Logistics Manager at ZF-Hurth Gruppe
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Logistics
Operations
  • Head of plant relocation

  • Logistics Manager at 2 plants

Jul 1992 - Sep 1993
Munich, Germany

Head of Gearbox Assembly

ZF-Hurth Antriebstechnik / Getriebebau

Position summary
Head of Gearbox Assembly at ZF-Hurth Antriebstechnik / Getriebebau
Industries
Automotive
Business areas
Production
  • Head of Gearbox Assembly
Mar 1987 - Jul 1992
Munich, Germany

CAM Engineer

ZF-Hurth Antriebstechnik und Werkzeugmaschinenbau

Position summary
CAM Engineer at ZF-Hurth Antriebstechnik und Werkzeugmaschinenbau
Industries
Manufacturing
Business areas
Production
  • CAM Engineer in the work preparation department of the machine and gear factory

Industry experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Professional Services, Information Technology, Media and Entertainment, Transportation, and Automotive.

Manufacturing
Professional Services
Information Technology
Media and Entertainment
Transportation
Automotive
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Business area experience

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Experienced in Operations, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Production, Product Development, and Information Technology.

Operations
Quality Assurance
Project Management
Production
Product Development
Information Technology
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Skills

Methods/Experience

  • Lean Six Sigma With All Methods And Tools
  • Deployment Of Lean Six Sigma In Large Organizations
  • Design For Six Sigma With All Tools And Methods
  • Data Mining
  • Lean Management
  • Project Management
  • Factory And Warehouse Planning
  • Material Flow And Logistics Planning
  • Doe
  • Analysis Of Management Control & Reporting Systems
  • Development Of Management Control & Reporting Systems
  • Tolerance Management
  • Leading Interdisciplinary Teams
  • Development Of Customer-Specific Training Concepts

IT

  • Ms Office Programs
  • Baan Iv, Sap R/3
  • Minitab, Visual Xsel (Statistics)
  • Analyzer For Robust Design – Products & Processes
  • Statistics And Data Mining
  • C, C++, C#, Turbo Pascal, Fortran, Real-Time Computing
  • Databases: Access, Ms Sql, Oracle
  • Product & Process Optimization, Design And Validation With Engineering Ai

Key Areas Of Activity

  • Product & Process Optimization Using The Robust Design Method And Ai/Ml Systems
  • Coaching A Very Large Number Of Dmaic And Dfss Projects (> 800 Projects)
  • Introduction And Implementation, Training For The Ai/Ml System Analyser® With Iot / Industry 4.0 Interfaces, Big & Smart Data Applications In The Cloud (E.G. Azure) And On The Edge
  • Ai/Ml System For Predictive Quality And Predictive Maintenance With Standard Data Format From 1,100 Industrial Projects
  • Digital Transformation, Defining Goals For Ai Applications With Derivation Of Architectural Principles For Ai Applications
  • Process Automation Based On Big And Smart Data
  • Identification And Standardization Of Ai Tools And Technologies Suitable For The Type Of Application
  • Material Flow & Warehouse Planning, Factory & Logistics Planning
  • Introduction And Deployment Of Lean Six Sigma And Design For Six Sigma - Dfss
  • Validations And Qualifications Through Approval And Market Launch, En Iso 13485, Fda Using Proven Methods And Procedures And An Ai System
  • Qualification & Validation, Audits & Manuals According To Iso Ts 16949, Iso 9001, Din En Iso 13485, Fda, Ce, Ich, Din En Iso 11607
  • Robust Design For Products & Processes In Pep, Process Optimization In Development And Safeguarding With Ai And Methodology
  • Robust Design / Dfss With Fusi + Spice In Pep
  • Audits According To Iatf 16949 + Difference To Ts 16949, Iso 9001, Writing Manuals
  • Methodological Safeguarding Of New Products, Vehicle Series And Systems With Robust Design – The Further Development Of Dfss And Lean Six Sigma
  • Methodological Support For Company Transformation, Development Of New Organizations And Processes
  • Task Force – Project Management, Leading Plt Teams (Problem-Solving Teams)
  • Delivery Of Numerous Gb/Bb/Champion/Dmaic/Dfss Trainings
  • Support Of Master Black Belt Programs

Industry Experience

  • Energy Sector: Transmission System Operators (ÜNbs), Energy Supply Companies
  • Automotive
  • Plastic Injection-Molded And Extruded Parts
  • Medical Technology
  • Extrusion And Rubber Processing
  • Mechanical Engineering, Plant Engineering
  • Pharma
  • Chemicals
  • Electronics
  • Telecommunications
  • It Services

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 1985 - Jun 1990

University of Applied Science / FH München

Diplom Ingenieur · Mechanical Engineering · Munich, Germany

Oct 1984 - Jun 1985

TU München / TUM

Munich, Germany

Oct 1974 - Jun 1982

Gymnasium Olching

Abitur · Olching, Germany

Certifications & licenses

KI-/ML-Experte für Digitale Transformation

Ki-/Ml-System Analyser®

General Electric

SAP Manager Fi, Co, Mm, Sd, Hr Sap Einführungsmanager

mts Consulting & Engineering GmbH

Itil Manager Zertifizierter Itil Manager

Baan Iv Einführungsmanager

Kvp Moderator & Manager

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 12
Experience in Manufacturing 30 y
Avg length 4 y 7 m
Longest experience 14 y 7 m

Global experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT Project Manager, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Expert & Consultant, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Main industries Manufacturing, Professional Services, Information Technology
Main business areas Operations, Quality Assurance, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 9

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Frank is based in Fürstenfeldbruck, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

Frank speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Frank has at least 39 years of experience. During this time, Frank has worked in at least 11 different roles and for 12 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 3 months. Note that Frank may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Frank would be well-suited for roles such as: Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT Project Manager, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt, Expert & Consultant, Lean Six Sigma Master Black Belt.

Frank's most recent position is Engineering & Industry 4.0 / IoT Project Manager at Contech Software & Engineering GmbH.

In recent years, Frank has worked for Contech Software & Engineering GmbH and mts Consulting & Engineering GmbH.

Frank is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Information Technology. Frank also has some experience in Media and Entertainment, Automotive, and Transportation.

Frank is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Quality Assurance, and Project Management. Frank also has some experience in Production, Product Development, and Information Technology.

Frank has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Information Technology.

Frank has recently worked in business areas like Product Development, Quality Assurance, and Operations.

Frank holds a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from University of Applied Science / FH München.

Frank has 9 certificates. Among them, these include: KI-/ML-Experte für Digitale Transformation, Ki-/Ml-System Analyser®, and GE Master Black Belt.

Frank will be available full-time from October 2026.

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