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Sebastian (Dipl.-Ing.) Müllers

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Sebastian Müllers
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Magdeburg, Germany

Experience

Feb 2025 - Present
1 year 2 months
Magdeburg, Germany

Consultant

NextGen

Expertise details
Position Summary
Consultant at NextGen
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Strategy
  • Supported the founding team on structure and financing issues

  • Developed a viable business model and service portfolio

  • Introduced initial commercial processes (controlling, cash flow planning, contract structure)

  • Mentored and coached on pitch deck, funding, and go-to-market

  • Defined a clear financial and control structure for the early stage

  • Successfully prepared pitch deck and investor presentation

  • Implemented planning and controlling tools for the seed phase

  • Boosted the founding team with external business expertise

Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 3 months

Partner

F&P Executive Solutions AG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Partner at F&P Executive Solutions AG
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Professional Services
Business Areas
Finance
Operations
Strategy
  • Industry / client sectors: manufacturing, services, technology-driven mid-sized businesses, corporations
  • Services: partnership for interim management and consulting in transformation, turnaround, and growth situations
  • Size: over 50 partners operating nationally and internationally
  • Responsibilities: mandates focused on restructuring, scaling, and operational excellence in production, controlling, and performance management
Jan 2025 - Present
1 year 3 months
Magdeburg, Germany

Founder & Owner

Self-Employed – Sebastian Müllers

Expertise details
Position Summary
Founder & Owner at Self-Employed – Sebastian Müllers
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Information Technology
Operations
Strategy
  • Industry / client sectors: start-ups, mid-sized businesses, technology-driven industry
  • Services: strategy consulting, operational scaling, digitization of control processes, restructuring support
  • Size: sole proprietorship with a project-based partner network
  • Responsibilities: full mandate responsibility from acquisition to implementation with a focus on clarity, speed, and sustainable structural change
Oct 2023 - Mar 2025
1 year 6 months
Barleben, Germany

Head of Assembly

HelloFresh SE

Expertise details
Position Summary
Head of Assembly at HelloFresh SE
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Scaled assembly lines during ramp-up phase
  • Automated processes
  • Led a team of 30 direct reports
  • Introduced quality and control systems
  • Reduced absenteeism significantly from over 30% to under 9%
  • Managed budget responsibility
Feb 2019 - Dec 2024
5 years 11 months
Germany

Interim Manager

SELANO UG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim Manager at SELANO UG
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Operations
  • Restructured and digitized the controlling function
  • Led operational reorganization and improved efficiency
Jun 2015 - Jun 2020
5 years 1 month
Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany

Interim Manager

BB-Holding GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim Manager at BB-Holding GmbH
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Operations
Strategy
  • Operational control of the investment structure
  • Strategic administration and control of operational holdings
Jun 2015 - Sep 2019
4 years 4 months
Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany

Interim Manager

ATL GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim Manager at ATL GmbH
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Finance
Operations
Strategy
  • Operational control of the investment structure
  • Executive management and commercial leadership
  • Building new business areas
Nov 2013 - Oct 2019
6 years
Köthen (Anhalt), Germany

Interim Manager

FROST INOX GmbH

Expertise details
Position Summary
Interim Manager at FROST INOX GmbH
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Quality Assurance
Sales
  • Turnaround management
  • Introduction of the quality management system according to ISO 9001
  • Process optimization
  • Sales development
Jan 2011 - Dec 2013
3 years
Hamburg, Germany

Consultant PLM / Industry 4.0

Siemens Industry Software GmbH & Co. KG

Expertise details
Position Summary
Consultant PLM / Industry 4.0 at Siemens Industry Software GmbH & Co. KG
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Product Development
  • Implementation of more than 15 PLM projects
  • Introduction of digital control processes
  • Advising clients on efficiency and cost optimization

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Professional Services, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance, Food and Beverage, and Information Technology.

Professional Services
Manufacturing
Banking and Finance
Food and Beverage
Information Technology
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Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Operations, Finance, Quality Assurance, Business Intelligence, Strategy, and Sales.

Operations
Finance
Quality Assurance
Business Intelligence
Strategy
Sales
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Summary

As an interim manager, I support companies through challenging phases—from operational scaling and financial restructuring to strategic realignment in crisis situations. With over ten years of leadership experience—as managing director, production manager, and interim manager—I help mid-sized companies and corporations implement deep transformations. I bring technical know-how as a mechanical engineer, solid skills in controlling and management, and intercultural experience. My focus is on structured analysis, clear progress, and consistent execution—hands-on, decisive, and focused on what really matters.

Skills

  • Current Consulting Focus: Scaling, Restructuring, Operational Reorganization

  • Over 10 Years Of Leadership Experience As Managing Director, Interim Manager, And Production Manager

  • Many Years Of Experience In Financial Controlling, Planning, Manufacturing, And Change Management

  • Expertise In Digitizing Control Processes And Driving Operational Excellence

  • Industry Experience: Manufacturing, Food, Technology-driven Mid-sized Businesses

  • International Work: Dach Region, Europe

  • Consulting Projects In Restructuring, Operational Scaling, And Digital Transformation

  • Interim Management Positions: Managing Director, Production Manager, Project Lead With Up To 1,500 Employees, Mainly Up To 30 Direct Reports

  • Proven Successes In Site Setup, Production Optimization, And Efficiency Improvements

  • Cost Reduction, Budget Responsibility, And Performance Management

  • Leading Teams And Coaching Through Change Processes

  • Implementation Of Digital Controlling And Management Systems

  • Erp And Tool Systems, Including Sap, Datev, Ms365

  • Working Style Shaped By Analytical Thinking, Structured Methods, And Pragmatic Execution

  • A Personality Marked By Resilience, Decisiveness, And A Confident Presence—even In Critical Situations

  • Structured, Goal-oriented, And Pragmatic—with A Strong Focus On Execution

  • Situational Leadership Style Defined By Clarity, Reliability, And A Hands-on Approach

  • Fast To Get Up To Speed, Highly Resilient, Comfortable Handling Complex Challenges

  • Microsoft 365, Ms Teams, Powerpoint, Excel (Including Powerquery), Outlook

  • Erp Systems: Datev, Custom Industry Solutions (Manufacturing/controlling)

  • Tech-savvy With A Knack For Efficiency Solutions

  • Sports Enthusiast—triathlon, Skiing, Running

  • Member Of Ddim – Dachgesellschaft Deutsches Interim Management E.v.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Oct 2010 - Jun 2011

Niigata University

Master of Science · Mechanical Engineering / Laser Technology · Niigata, Japan

Oct 2005 - Jun 2011

Otto von Guericke University

Diploma in Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Magdeburg, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Professional Services 11 y
Avg length 3 y 2 m
Longest experience 5 y 11 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Consultant, Partner, Founder & Owner
Main industries Professional Services, Manufacturing, Banking and Finance
Main business areas Operations, Finance, Quality Assurance

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Where is Sebastian based?

Sebastian is based in Magdeburg, Germany.

What languages does Sebastian speak?

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

How many years of experience does Sebastian have?

Sebastian has at least 15 years of experience. During this time, Sebastian has worked in at least 6 different roles and for 9 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 8 months. Note that Sebastian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Sebastian be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Sebastian would be well-suited for roles such as: Consultant, Partner, Founder & Owner.

What is Sebastian's latest experience?

Sebastian's most recent position is Consultant at NextGen.

What companies has Sebastian worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Sebastian has worked for NextGen, F&P Executive Solutions AG, Self-Employed – Sebastian Müllers, HelloFresh SE, and SELANO UG.

Which industries is Sebastian most experienced in?

Sebastian is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Professional Services, and Banking and Finance. Sebastian also has some experience in Food and Beverage and Information Technology.

Which business areas is Sebastian most experienced in?

Sebastian is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Finance, and Quality Assurance. Sebastian also has some experience in Business Intelligence, Strategy, and Sales.

Which industries has Sebastian worked in recently?

Sebastian has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage.

Which business areas has Sebastian worked in recently?

Sebastian has recently worked in business areas like Finance, Operations, and Business Intelligence.

What is Sebastian's education?

Sebastian holds a Master in Mechanical Engineering / Laser Technology from Niigata University and a Bachelor in Mechanical Engineering from Otto von Guericke University.

What is the availability of Sebastian?

Sebastian is immediately available for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Sebastian?

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