Isabel Schrepfer - Agile Software Transformation for...

Q: Where is Isabel based?

Isabel is based in Berlin, Germany .

Q: What languages does Isabel speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Isabel have?

Isabel has at least 6 years of experience. During this time, Isabel has worked in at least 12 different roles and for 4 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 6 months . Note that Isabel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Isabel's latest experience?

Isabel's most recent position is Agile Software Transformation for German Automotive supplier at Independent .

Q: What companies has Isabel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Isabel has worked for Independent .

Q: Which industries is Isabel most experienced in?

Isabel is most experienced in industries like Retail , Food and Beverage , and Automotive . Isabel also has some experience in Information Technology , Utilities , and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas is Isabel most experienced in?

Isabel is most experienced in business areas like Strategy , Operations , and Supply Chain Management . Isabel also has some experience in Information Technology , Business Intelligence , and Finance .

Q: Which industries has Isabel worked in recently?

Isabel has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Information Technology .

Q: Which business areas has Isabel worked in recently?

Isabel has recently worked in business areas like Strategy , Finance , and Project Management .

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Berlin, Germany

Experience

Feb 2022 - Jun 2022

5 months

Agile Software Transformation for German Automotive supplier

Independent

Detailed analysis of status quo including organizational baselining, pain points, market trends and industry benchmarking
Developing of target picture for new software process and line organization including selection of agile framework
Planning of transformation program rollout

May 2021 - Jan 2022

9 months

Project Mgmt. Office for German Automotive supplier

Independent

Project management office for e-mobility acquisition
Developing and preparing board meeting documents and storyline
Internal stakeholder management across all departments involved
Establishing common cost reporting structure across customer acquisitions

Sep 2020 - Apr 2021

8 months

Interims COO & Chief of Staff for Data Science startup peekd.ai

Independent

Supporting the CEO in all matters, acting as his operative counterpart and sparring partner
Setting up and implementing OKRs to ensure overall alignment of objectives and efforts
Establishing scalable company structures and processes
Steering hiring of key positions
Compiling investor presentation that led to a convertible loan of $3M

Oct 2019 - Mar 2020

6 months

Strategic M&A preparation for German Automotive supplier

Independent

Developing strategy for confidential joint venture project of two internationally operating automotive companies as part of Stern Stewart & Co. strategy consulting team
Preparing board meeting documents and communication guidelines

Jul 2019 - Sep 2019

3 months

Berlin, Germany

Process Design & Standardization for food logistics startup fliit

Independent

Interims head of operational account management, steering and developing team of 6 employees
Designing standard onboarding process for new shippers and standard support model for existing shippers for Berlin-based food logistics startup fliit (€10M Series A funding)

May 2019 - Jun 2019

2 months

Vendor Due Diligence for PE-owned flexible packaging group

Independent

Preparing sales documents as part of a vendor due diligence for a PE-owned flexible packaging group (€520M revenue, 1,700 employees) as part of Stern Stewart & Co. consulting team
Analyzing client's unique customer and group structure

Apr 2019 - May 2019

2 months

Sales Strategy & Investor Presentation for Data Science peekd.ai

Independent

Developing a monetization and sales strategy for AI Data Science startup generating market insights from their proprietary world’s largest first-party data stack ($3.1M seed funding)
Optimizing internal and external processes

Feb 2019 - Apr 2019

3 months

Digital OKR-System for Deutsche Lufthansa AG

Independent

Developing group-wide digital KPIs measuring the digital delivery of a leading German aviation group (Deutsche Lufthansa AG)
Conducting interviews and workshops with digital stakeholders from all business units
Defining a digital KPI dashboard for executive level

Jun 2017 - Jan 2019

1 year 8 months

Germany

Founder & Managing Director

OH MY DOUGH GmbH

Launching Germany’s first retail brand for raw edible cookie dough
Developing business model, market analysis, MVP and go-to-market strategy
Leading operations and supply-chain management
Steering and coordinating production partners, employees/freelancers and other stakeholders

Nov 2016 - May 2017

7 months

Germany

Consultant Digital Strategy

REWE Digital GmbH

Defining strategic goals and developing concepts for e.g. REWE Deine Küche
Elaborating and implementing omni-channel vision for REWE Lieferservice
Selecting and implementing DAM system
Researching and monitoring market trends, competition and innovation
Enabling board communication and decisions

Mar 2016 - Oct 2016

8 months

Germany

Strategy Consultant – Lean Transformation for leading German power grid operator

The Boston Consulting Group GmbH

Developing and implementing a workshop and training concept within the framework of a lean transformation of a leading German power grid operator with over 5,000 employees
Training and coaching of 40+ employees to become lean trainers within their organization

Nov 2015 - Feb 2016

4 months

Finland

Strategy Consultant – Synergy potential evaluation for international industrial crane manufacturers

The Boston Consulting Group GmbH

Evaluation of synergy potential in the context of a pre-merger project of two internationally operating industrial crane manufacturers
Analyzing and evaluating P&L
Planning and preparing kick-off workshop

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Food and Beverage, Retail, Automotive, Information Technology, Manufacturing, and Utilities.

Food and Beverage

Retail

Automotive

Information Technology

Manufacturing

Utilities

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Strategy, Operations, Supply Chain Management, Information Technology, Finance, and Business Intelligence.

Strategy

Operations

Supply Chain Management

Information Technology

Finance

Business Intelligence

Summary

Ex-BCG consultant with experience in operations & e-Commerce strategy (REWE Digital)
Highly structured, efficient and diligent working style determined to quickly deliver tangible results
Target-oriented and high-quality (graphical) preparation of complex issues (in PowerPoint)
Strong focus on doing what “turns the needle” and asking the right questions
Profound Excel and modelling skills incl. modelling of business cases
Super-fast onboarding and understanding of new topics
Excellent communication skills empowering teams to leverage their full potential
Founder of OH MY DOUGH, Germany’s first retail food startup for raw edible cookie dough (exit in 2019)

Skills

Expert In All Common Ms Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Outlook Etc.) Applications

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Sep 2013 - Jul 2014

Tsinghua University Beijing

M. Sc. Industrial Engineering · Industrial Engineering · Beijing, China · 93 of 100 points

Apr 2013 - Mar 2015

RWTH Aachen University

M. Sc. Business Administration & Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Production technology · Business Administration & Engineering: Mechanical Engineering · Aachen, Germany · 1.3

Oct 2009 - Mar 2013

RWTH Aachen University

B. Sc. Business Administration & Engineering: Mechanical Engineering, Production technology · Business Administration & Engineering: Mechanical Engineering · Aachen, Germany · 2.2 (among the best 5 percent / Dean’s List)

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

Certified Fitness And TRX Trainer

DGQ-Quality Systems Manager

GMP Project Mgmt

Six Sigma Yellow Belt

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 12

Experience in Food and Beverage 2 y

Avg length 5 m

Longest experience 1 y 7 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Finland)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Agile Software Transformation for German Automotive supplier, Project Mgmt. Office for German Automotive supplier, Interims COO & Chief of Staff for Data Science startup peekd.ai

Main industries Food and Beverage, Retail, Automotive

Main business areas Strategy, Operations, Supply Chain Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 4

Profile

Created

October 2022

Last Update

July 2024

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Where is Isabel based?

Isabel is based in Berlin, Germany.

What languages does Isabel speak?

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

How many years of experience does Isabel have?

Isabel has at least 6 years of experience. During this time, Isabel has worked in at least 12 different roles and for 4 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 1 year and 6 months. Note that Isabel may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Isabel be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Isabel would be well-suited for roles such as: Agile Software Transformation for German Automotive supplier, Project Mgmt. Office for German Automotive supplier, Interims COO & Chief of Staff for Data Science startup peekd.ai.

What is Isabel's latest experience?

Isabel's most recent position is Agile Software Transformation for German Automotive supplier at Independent.

What companies has Isabel worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Isabel has worked for Independent.

Which industries is Isabel most experienced in?

Isabel is most experienced in industries like Retail, Food and Beverage, and Automotive. Isabel also has some experience in Information Technology, Utilities, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Isabel most experienced in?

Isabel is most experienced in business areas like Strategy, Operations, and Supply Chain Management. Isabel also has some experience in Information Technology, Business Intelligence, and Finance.

Which industries has Isabel worked in recently?

Isabel has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Information Technology.

Which business areas has Isabel worked in recently?

Isabel has recently worked in business areas like Strategy, Finance, and Project Management.

What is Isabel's education?

Isabel holds a Master in Industrial Engineering from Tsinghua University Beijing, a Master in Business Administration & Engineering: Mechanical Engineering from RWTH Aachen University and a Bachelor in Business Administration & Engineering: Mechanical Engineering from RWTH Aachen University.

Does Isabel have any certificates?

Isabel has 4 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified Fitness And TRX Trainer, DGQ-Quality Systems Manager, and GMP Project Mgmt.

What is the availability of Isabel?

Isabel is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Isabel?

Isabel's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.