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Sebastian (Dipl.-Ing.) Müllers-Consultant

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Magdeburg, Germany

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Experience

Feb 2025 - Present
Magdeburg, Germany

Consultant

NextGen

Position Summary
Consultant at NextGen
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Strategy
  • Supporting the founding team with structural and financing questions

  • Developing a viable business model and service portfolio

  • Introducing initial commercial processes (controlling, liquidity planning, contract structure)

  • Mentoring and sparring for pitch deck, funding, and go-to-market

  • Clearly defined finance and management structure for the early company phase

  • Successful preparation of pitch deck and investor presentation

  • Implementation of planning and management tools for the seed phase

  • Strengthening the founding team with external business expertise

Jan 2025 - Present

Partner

F&P Executive Solutions AG

Position Summary
Partner at F&P Executive Solutions AG
Industries
Information Technology
Manufacturing
Professional Services
Business Areas
Finance
Operations
Strategy
  • Industry / client sectors: industrial companies, services, technology-driven mid-sized companies, large corporations
  • Services: partnership for interim management and consulting in transformation, turnaround, and growth situations
  • Size: more than 50 partners, active nationally and internationally
  • Area of responsibility: assignments focused on restructuring, scaling, and operational excellence in production, controlling, and performance management
Jan 2025 - Present
Magdeburg, Germany

Founder & Owner

Self-employed – Sebastian Müllers

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 companies, technology-driven industry
  • Services: strategic consulting, operational scaling, digitization of management processes, turnaround support
  • Size: sole proprietorship with a project-based partner network
  • Area of responsibility: entrepreneurial responsibility for assignments from acquisition to implementation, with a focus on clarity, speed, and lasting structural change
Oct 2023 - Mar 2025
Barleben, Germany

Head of Assembly

HelloFresh SE

Position Summary
Head of Assembly at HelloFresh SE
Industries
Food and Beverage
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Operations
Production
Quality Assurance
  • Scaling of assembly lines during the ramp-up phase
  • Process automation
  • Team leadership (30 employees directly)
  • Introduction of quality and management systems
  • Significant reduction in absenteeism from more than 30% to under 9%
  • Budget responsibility
Feb 2019 - Dec 2024
Germany

Interim Manager

SELANO UG

Position Summary
Interim Manager at SELANO UG
Industries
Professional Services
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Finance
Operations
  • Turnaround and digitization of controlling
  • Operational reorganization and efficiency improvement
Jun 2015 - Jun 2020
Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany

Interim Manager

BB-Holding GmbH

Position Summary
Interim Manager at BB-Holding GmbH
Industries
Banking and Finance
Business Areas
Operations
Strategy
  • Operational management of the investment structure
  • Strategic administration and management of operating investments
Jun 2015 - Sep 2019
Bitterfeld-Wolfen, Germany

Interim Manager

ATL GmbH

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

Interim Manager

FROST INOX GmbH

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
Hamburg, Germany

Consultant PLM / Industry 4.0

Siemens Industry Software GmbH & Co. KG

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

Industry Experience

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

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

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

Operations
Finance
Business Intelligence
Quality Assurance
Strategy
Sales
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Summary

As an interim manager, I support companies in demanding phases – from operational scaling and financial restructuring to repositioning in crisis situations. With more than ten years of leadership experience – including as managing director, production manager, and interim manager – I support mid-sized companies and large corporations in implementing major changes. I bring technical know-how as a mechanical engineer, a solid understanding of controlling and management, and intercultural experience. My focus is on structured analysis, clear progress, and consistent execution – hands-on, assertive, and always focused on what matters most.

Skills

  • Current Consulting Focus: Scaling, Turnaround, Operational Reorganization

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

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

  • Expertise In Digitizing Management Processes And Operational Excellence

  • Industry Experience: Industrial, Food, Technology-Driven Mid-Sized Companies

  • International Experience: Dach Region, Europe

  • Consulting Engagements In Turnaround, Operational Scaling, And Digital Transformation

  • Interim Management Roles: Managing Director, Production Manager, Project Responsibility For Up To 1,500 Employees, Primarily Up To 30 Direct Managers

  • Proven Success In Site Setup, Production Optimization, And Efficiency Improvement

  • Cost Reduction, Budget Responsibility, And Performance Management

  • Employee Leadership And Coaching In Change Processes

  • Introduction 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

  • 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, Marked By Clarity, Reliability, And A Hands-On Mindset

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

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

  • Erp Systems: Datev, Custom Industry Solutions (Production / Controlling)

  • Strong Interest In Technology With A Focus On Efficiency Solutions

  • Active In Sports – 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

Diplom Engineer in Mechanical Engineering · Mechanical Engineering · Magdeburg, Germany

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 9
Experience in Manufacturing 11.5 y
Avg length 3 y 4 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 Manufacturing, Professional Services, Banking and Finance
Main business areas Operations, Finance, Business Intelligence

Qualifications

Highest degree Master

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Frequently asked questions

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Sebastian is based in Magdeburg, Germany.

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

Sebastian has at least 16 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 9 months. Note that Sebastian may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

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

Sebastian's most recent position is Consultant at NextGen.

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

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

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

Sebastian has recently worked in industries like Professional Services, Manufacturing, and Information Technology.

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

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

Sebastian is immediately available for suitable projects.

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