Michael R.-Managing Director

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Experience
Managing Director
Ratmann GmbH
- Fulfillment of the company’s purpose according to the articles of association
- Administrative tasks and organization of the company
- Execution of shareholder resolutions
- Representation of the company externally
- Business consulting for logistics and supply chain management
- Process design and strategy development
- C-level interim management in supply chain and logistics
- Strategy, turnaround and change management
- Escalation management for automotive companies
- Restructuring of logistics companies and freight forwarding businesses
- Business mediation
- Coaching and training of teams and managers
- Preparation of viability analyses and (partial) restructuring reports in accordance with IDW S6
- Support as part of insolvency proceedings
Managing Director
Ratmann Consulting Group GmbH
- Fulfillment of the company’s purpose according to the articles of association
- Administrative tasks and organization of the company
- Execution of shareholder resolutions
- Representation of the company externally
Interim Manager, Principal
Ratmann Consulting
- Acquisition of new customers and customer support
- B- and C-level interim management in automotive, chemicals, paper, glass, metal, plastics, wood processing, retail, freight forwarding and logistics
- Management consulting in supply chain and logistics
- Project management as well as the design and implementation of reorganizations and restructurings
- Construction of new warehouses and warehouse design
- Preparation of restructuring plans for freight forwarding and logistics companies
- Implementation of rationalization measures and company takeovers
Senior Coach
IHK / HWK / Carriere&More / Eckert Schulen / Kolping / various partnerships
- Coaching and training of A- to C-level executives in general business administration
- Materials management, logistics and supply chain management processes
- Quality management, occupational, environmental and health protection
- Corporate management, change and turnaround management
- Implementation of customer-specific requirements
Shipping Manager
Grammer TC GmbH
- Supply chain process management
- Responsibility for quality in outbound operations and load securing at the Haselmühl plant
- Supplier and customer support
- Optimization of procurement and supply processes
- Operational, tactical and strategic planning of outbound logistics
- Handling of complaints and damage claims
- Budget planning
- Project management for the reorganization of outbound operations and participation in the transition from JIT to JIS deliveries to John Deere
Head of Logistics and Supply Chain
Your Own Brand GmbH
- Monitoring and ensuring the supply of goods
- Order management and production planning
- Operational global procurement
- Handling complaints and damage claims
- Logistics controlling and freight forwarding operations
- Responsibility for inventory and further development of existing processes
- Benchmarking the logistics market
- Project management for a new distribution center and warehouse, as well as restructuring of transportation operations
Logistics Customer Order Specialist
DIS AG (at Grammer AG)
- Handling customer inquiries and orders
- Analyzing customer requirements
- Maintaining the order backlog and reporting
- Process management in customer logistics
Business Administration Manager
TTC GmbH & Co KG
- Managing the commercial department
- Capacity, revenue, and results planning
- Customer service activities and marketing planning
- Controlling
- Project management for the European spare parts center, restructuring of transport routes, and customs clearance
Production Logistics Planner
Seda Deutschland GmbH
- Work preparation and goods flow management
- Personnel planning and deployment in production
- Project management for the pull system at McDonald's
- Carton procurement, analysis, and statistics n- Budget planning
Dispatcher / Work Preparation
Nachtmann GmbH
- Deputy branch manager CZ
- Management of cold processing and work preparation
- Outsourcing management and follow-up processing
- Budget planning, carton procurement, and complaint handling
- Project management for restructuring the outsourcing system
Warehouse Logistics Shift Supervisor
HaTec GmbH
- Deputy Warehouse Manager, including staff planning and training
- Order picking and complaint handling
- Route planning
- Project management for introducing warehouse management in accordance with DIN EN ISO 9001:2000
Administrative Employee, Dispatch
Wolf Entsorgung
- Order acceptance and complaint handling
- Preparation of documents for dangerous goods transport
Staff Sergeant and Deputy Subunit Leader
German Armed Forces (1st Mixed Logistics Regiment 12, Feldkirchen)
- Dispatching and deputy management of the reconnaissance group subunit
- Environmental protection and dangerous goods management at regiment level
- Initial and advanced training of appointed dangerous goods personnel
Customer Service Clerk
TNT Express GmbH
- Order acceptance and complaint handling
- Customer service and administrative duties in accordance with DIN ISO 9002
Industry experience
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Experienced in Transportation, Automotive, Chemical, Education, Professional Services, and Aerospace and Defense.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Logistics, Quality Assurance, Project Management, Supply Chain Management, Operations, and Legal.
Skills
Hands-On Mentality With A Participative Leadership Style
Strong Communication Skills
32 Years Of Experience In Logistics And Supply Chain Management
26 Years Of Leadership Experience
21 Years Of Project Management Experience
20 Years Of Training And Coaching Experience
15 Years Of Experience With Budget Responsibility And Planning
12 Years Of Experience As An Interim Manager / Principal In A Strategic Management Consultancy
12 Years Of Experience In Controlling
10 Years Of Procurement Experience
Executive Management
Management Of Business Units
Supply Chain / Logistics Management
Logistics Department Management
Supply Chain Department Management
Principal
Project Management
Coach / Trainer
Senior Consultant
Shipping Management
Dispatcher
Production And Warehouse Logistics Specialist
Administrative Support
Interim Management For And In Supply Chain Management And Logistics
Assumption Of C-Level Functions For Smes
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Organizational Development
Mediation
Management Coaching
Production Logistics
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Waste Disposal Logistics
Change Management
Turnaround Management
Restructuring Consulting And Insolvency Support.
Languages
Education
Master Professional of Business Management (CCI), Certified Business Economist
Bachelor Professional of Business (CCI), Business Specialist
TNT - Express GmbH
Training as a Freight Forwarding Clerk · Freight Forwarding Clerk · Straubing, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Certified Restructuring and Reorganization Consultant
Load Securing for Responsible Persons
BEC Preliminary
EAK
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser
Environmental Protection Officer
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser
ADR Certificate
Dangerous Goods Safety Adviser
IT Inventory Register BmVg
Forklift License
Statistics
Experience
Expertise
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Michael is based in Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany.
Michael speaks the following languages: German (Native), Czech (Advanced), English (Advanced).
Michael has at least 29 years of experience. During this time, Michael has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 14 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 1 month. Note that Michael may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Michael would be well-suited for roles such as: Managing Director, Interim Manager, Principal, Senior Coach.
Michael's most recent position is Managing Director at Ratmann GmbH.
In recent years, Michael has worked for Ratmann GmbH, Ratmann Consulting Group GmbH, Ratmann Consulting, and IHK / HWK / Carriere&More / Eckert Schulen / Kolping / various partnerships.
Michael is most experienced in industries like Transportation, Automotive, and Education. Michael also has some experience in Chemical, Professional Services, and Aerospace and Defense.
Michael is most experienced in business areas like Logistics, Quality Assurance, and Project Management. Michael also has some experience in Supply Chain Management, Operations, and Legal.
Michael has recently worked in industries like Education, Automotive, and Transportation.
Michael has recently worked in business areas like Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Quality Assurance.
Michael holds a Master in Master Professional of Business Management (CCI), Certified Business Economist and a Bachelor in Bachelor Professional of Business (CCI), Business Specialist.
Michael has 14 certificates. Among them, these include: Certified Restructuring and Reorganization Consultant, Mediator (OTH), and Load Securing for Responsible Persons.
The availability of Michael needs to be confirmed.
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