Sandra Hambach - Self-Employed

Q: Where is Sandra based?

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

Q: What languages does Sandra speak?

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

Q: How many years of experience does Sandra have?

Sandra has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Sandra has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months . Note that Sandra may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Sandra's latest experience?

Sandra's most recent position is Self-Employed at Hambach Food Tech Consulting .

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

In recent years, Sandra has worked for Hambach Food Tech Consulting .

Q: Which industries is Sandra most experienced in?

Sandra is most experienced in industries like Food and Beverage , Professional Services , and Utilities . Sandra also has some experience in Education and Manufacturing .

Q: Which business areas is Sandra most experienced in?

Sandra is most experienced in business areas like Product Development , Project Management , and Operations . Sandra also has some experience in Production , Research and Development , and Customer Service .

Q: Which industries has Sandra worked in recently?

Sandra has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage and Professional Services .

Q: Which business areas has Sandra worked in recently?

Sandra has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development .

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Bielefeld, Germany

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Experience

Jan 2022 - Sep 2024

2 years 9 months

Bielefeld, Germany

Self-Employed

Hambach Food Tech Consulting

Set-up profile
Development of new LMS (Learn Management System)

Aug 2019 - Jan 2022

2 years 6 months

Parental Leave and Relocation

Relocation from Switzerland to Germany (10/2019)

Sep 2018 - Oct 2019

1 year 2 months

Schlieren, Switzerland

Consultant

Von Arx Engineering, Management Consulting AG

Analysis and improvement of business processes (lean management)
Implementation of hygiene training and audits

Sep 2014 - Oct 2018

4 years 2 months

Mannheim, Germany

Process Engineer

Hays Professional Solutions GmbH

Technical analysis of an aseptic filling machine to deliver suggestions for improvements
Parental leave (07/2015 - 08/2018)

Aug 2014 - Sep 2014

2 months

Ludwigsburg, Germany

Outplacement

Buehler Barth Quali Plus Transfergesellschaft mbH

Oct 2011 - Aug 2014

2 years 11 months

Freiberg, Germany

Head of Pilot Plant (Market Segment Cocoa & Nuts)

Buehler Barth GmbH

Organization and implementation of product trainings for international customers
Conducting customer projects in the pre-sale phase to test their products or find machine settings
Recipe and process improvements on cocoa and nut processing plants

Dec 2007 - Oct 2011

3 years 11 months

Gärtringen, Germany

Project Engineer (Water Treatment Plants)

EUWA H.H. Eumann GmbH

Determination of requirements, conception, calculation and offer preparation for water treatment plants
Project management for new orders
Plant design and maintenance of experimental plants
Co-development of a new process up to marketability

Oct 2006 - Dec 2007

1 year 3 months

Bad Kreuznach, Germany

Trainee

KHS GmbH

Experiments for testing a new disinfectant for beverage filling plants
Performance of microbiological tests and analysis of the results

Mar 2004 - Oct 2006

2 years 8 months

Lemgo, Germany

Student Assistant

Hochschule Ostwestfalen Lippe

Organization of a symposium
Collaboration in the daily laboratory business

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Food and Beverage, Professional Services, Utilities, Education, and Manufacturing.

Food and Beverage

Professional Services

Utilities

Education

Manufacturing

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Product Development, Project Management, Operations, Production, Research and Development, and Customer Service.

Product Development

Project Management

Operations

Production

Research and Development

Customer Service

Summary

Strong analytical skills, strong communication skills, and a process-oriented mindset.

As a passionate advocate of quality in the food industry, I am delighted to apply for the position of Quality Management and Certification Consultant (m/f/d). With a Master of Science in Life Science - Food and Beverage Innovation and extensive experience in food production and safety, I am well equipped to assist clients in implementing effective quality management systems and obtaining the required certifications.

My background focuses on food safety, specifically the theories and technologies of pasteurization and sterilization of food, as well as the cleaning and sanitization of aseptic filling equipment. I have successfully developed processes that comply with quality regulations and ensure product safety and quality. I have a solid understanding of the food certification requirements in the German market and am familiar with the relevant legal framework.

I enjoy working independently and as part of a team, and my analytical skills enable me to understand and process complex requirements efficiently. With a view to the overall process, I can guide you on the product's requirements, considering food-safe process steps and legal requirements.

Skills

Digital Wordpress, Diverse Office Programs, Common Business Tools E.G. Zoom
Life Science In Product Safety For Food And Beverage
Business In Process Optimization
Head Of Training

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Carl-Severing-Schulen

Technical college of design · Design · Bielefeld, Germany

Hotel Management School

State-certified business economist, Hotel business administration · Hotel business administration · Hamburg, Germany

Gerry Weber Sportparkhotel

Apprenticeship as hotel manageress · Hotel management · Halle, Germany

...and 3 more

Certifications & licenses

Business Concept

Innosuisse Start-up Training

IpOp (Innovation per Opportunity) Model: Roadmap for Validating and Seizing Opportunities

Prof. Raphael Cohen

Project Management

Knowledge Foundation@Reutlingen University

State-certified Business Economist

Hotel Management School

Sustainability Management

TÜV Nord

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9

Experience in Food and Beverage 11 y

Avg length 2 y 4 m

Longest experience 4 y 1 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 2 (Germany, Switzerland)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Self-Employed, Parental Leave and Relocation, Consultant

Main industries Food and Beverage, Professional Services, Utilities

Main business areas Product Development, Project Management, Operations

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

Certifications earned 5

Profile

Created

September 2024

Last Update

July 2026

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

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

Sandra has at least 21 years of experience. During this time, Sandra has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 3 months. Note that Sandra may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Sandra would be well-suited for roles such as: Self-Employed, Parental Leave and Relocation, Consultant.

Sandra's most recent position is Self-Employed at Hambach Food Tech Consulting.

In recent years, Sandra has worked for Hambach Food Tech Consulting.

Sandra is most experienced in industries like Food and Beverage, Professional Services, and Utilities. Sandra also has some experience in Education and Manufacturing.

Sandra is most experienced in business areas like Product Development, Project Management, and Operations. Sandra also has some experience in Production, Research and Development, and Customer Service.

Sandra has recently worked in industries like Food and Beverage and Professional Services.

Sandra has recently worked in business areas like Information Technology and Product Development.

Sandra holds a Master in Life Sciences from Zurich University for Applied Science and a Bachelor in Life Sciences from OWL University of Applied Sciences and Arts.

Sandra has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: Business Concept, IpOp (Innovation per Opportunity) Model: Roadmap for Validating and Seizing Opportunities, and Project Management.

Sandra is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

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