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Jürgen Schäfer
Owner / Project Manager
Experience
Jan 2000 - Present
26 years 3 monthsOwner / Project Manager
SIC, Schäfer-Industrie Consulting
Position Summary
Owner / Project Manager at SIC, Schäfer-Industrie Consulting
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Project Management
Jan 2000 - Dec 2014
15 yearsCooperation Partner, Project Manager
REFACONSULT GmbH
Position Summary
Cooperation Partner, Project Manager at REFACONSULT GmbH
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Project Management
Jan 1999 - Dec 2000
2 yearsSenior Consultant
Legros AG
Position Summary
Senior Consultant at Legros AG
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Strategy
Jan 1996 - Dec 1998
3 yearsProduction Manager, Metal Office Furniture
König & Neurath AG
Position Summary
Production Manager, Metal Office Furniture at König & Neurath AG
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Production
Jan 1990 - Dec 1995
6 yearsHead of Assembly & Testing, Pneumatic End Devices
Samson AG
Position Summary
Head of Assembly & Testing, Pneumatic End Devices at Samson AG
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Production
Quality Assurance
Jan 1988 - Dec 1989
2 yearsSupervisor Injection Molding Production & Assembly
Winter GmbH
Position Summary
Supervisor Injection Molding Production & Assembly at Winter GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Production
Jan 1984 - Dec 1988
5 yearsMachinery Fitter / Industrial Mechanic
Randstadt GmbH
Position Summary
Machinery Fitter / Industrial Mechanic at Randstadt GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Production
Jan 1983 - Dec 1984
2 yearsToolmaker / Industrial Mechanic
Günther & Co GmbH
Position Summary
Toolmaker / Industrial Mechanic at Günther & Co GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Production
Jan 1977 - Dec 1983
7 yearsIndustrial Mechanic / Toolmaker
Adlerwerke AG
Position Summary
Industrial Mechanic / Toolmaker at Adlerwerke AG
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Production
Industry Experience
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Experienced in Professional Services and Manufacturing.
Professional Services
Manufacturing
Business Area Experience
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Experienced in Project Management, Production, Quality Assurance, and Strategy.
Project Management
Production
Quality Assurance
Strategy
Skills
Industrial Engineering
- Time Study / Data Collection Using Refa Or Mtm Methods (Dmc-ortim, Drigus, Timestudy) Or Conventional Dial Gauge
- Creating Standard Time Catalogs And Costing Models
- Developing Pay Schemes And Shift Models
- Multimoment And Distribution Time Studies, Setup Time Measurements
- Process Planning, Potential Analyses, Specifications
- Workplace Evaluations, Workload Analyses, Safety Concepts (Uvv)
- Workshop Planning, Machine Procurement, Workplace Design
- Production Planning & Control (Work Plans, Bills Of Materials, Kappa)
- Project Management, Production Management, Consulting, Coaching
Lean Production / Process Optimization
- Process Description, Process Visualization Using Tps System
- 5s, Kvp, Kaizen, Tpm, Pdca Workshops
- Creating Value Stream Analyses, Deriving Target Concepts
- Setup Time Optimization, Smed Analyses And Workshops
- Video Analyses Of Processes, Deriving Optimization Concepts
- Line Balancing Of Production Lines (Line Balancing)
- Bottleneck And Potential Analyses
- Value Engineering, Fmea (Process & Product)
- Manpower Planning, Developing Training Concepts
- Supporting Shop Floor Management
- Developing Control Concepts (Supermarket)
Project Experience
- Interim Management / Project Leadership / Restructuring / Consulting (Various Areas / Tasks)
- Weakness Analyses And Organizational Studies (Administration, Municipal Facilities, Production Companies)
- Data Collections According To Refa (Various Methods / Sectors)
- Planning Workplace Layouts, Designing Work Systems, Risk Assessments
- Video Analyses, Identifying Improvement Potentials, Workshops
- Creating Standard Time Catalogs And Costing Models
- Make-or-buy Analyses, Concept Development, Process Comparisons, Value Analyses, Fmea, Deriving Actions
- Developing Pay Systems (Piecework, Bonus, Performance)
- Implementing Lean Production (Layout Design, Specification Development, Conversion From Box Manufacturing To Flow Manufacturing (Mml), Data Collection, Defining Required Customer Takt Time And System Metrics, Line Balancing, Synchronization Of Upstream And Downstream Processes, Manpower Planning, Developing Control Concepts (Supermarket), Designing Necessary Workstations, Developing Training Concepts For Employees, Creating Necessary Work Instructions, Facilitating Kaizen And Kvp Workshops, Supporting Ramp-up Management)
- Smed Workshops, Developing Target Concepts, Training Employees
- Maintenance And Repair Management / Overhauls For Machinery And Equipment (Coordinating Required Overhauls And Maintenance, Support In Supplier And Contract Negotiations, Creating Documentation, Project Controlling)
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Technical Business Administrator (BA) · Technical Business Administration
REFA Technician · Industrial Engineering
Industrial Mechanic (Vocational Training) · Industrial Mechanic
Certifications & licenses
Industrial Foreman, Metal (IHK)
IHK
REFA Technician, Industrial Engineering
REFA
Statistics
Experience
Total positions 9
Experience in Professional Services 27 y
Avg length 7 y 6 m
Longest experience 26 y 2 m
Expertise
Recent roles Owner / Project Manager, Cooperation Partner, Project Manager, Senior Consultant
Main industries Professional Services, Manufacturing
Main business areas Project Management, Production, Quality Assurance
Qualifications
Highest degree Bachelor
Certifications earned 2
Profile
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Where is Jürgen based?
Jürgen is based in Frankfurt am Main, Germany.
What languages does Jürgen speak?
Jürgen speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
How many years of experience does Jürgen have?
Jürgen has at least 49 years of experience. During this time, Jürgen has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 6 years and 6 months. Note that Jürgen may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
What roles would Jürgen be best suited for?
Based on recent experience, Jürgen would be well-suited for roles such as: Owner / Project Manager, Cooperation Partner, Project Manager, Senior Consultant.
What is Jürgen's latest experience?
Jürgen's most recent position is Owner / Project Manager at SIC, Schäfer-Industrie Consulting.
What companies has Jürgen worked for in recent years?
In recent years, Jürgen has worked for SIC, Schäfer-Industrie Consulting.
Which industries is Jürgen most experienced in?
Jürgen is most experienced in industries like Professional Services and Manufacturing.
Which business areas is Jürgen most experienced in?
Jürgen is most experienced in business areas like Project Management, Production, and Quality Assurance. Jürgen also has some experience in Strategy.
Which industries has Jürgen worked in recently?
Jürgen has recently worked in industries like Professional Services.
Which business areas has Jürgen worked in recently?
Jürgen has recently worked in business areas like Project Management.
What is Jürgen's education?
Jürgen holds a Bachelor in Industrial Engineering.
Does Jürgen have any certificates?
Jürgen has 2 certificates. These include: Industrial Foreman, Metal (IHK), REFA Technician and Industrial Engineering.
What is the availability of Jürgen?
Jürgen is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.
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