Thomas H.-Head of Operations / Member of the Management Team
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Experience
Head of Operations / Member of the Management Team
Fritz Landolt AG
- Personnel and budget responsibility
- Introduction of a new production system (24/7)
- Doubling of production output
- Implementation of a state-of-the-art digital inkjet printing system
Deputy CTO
Fritz Landolt AG
- Process optimization of nonwoven manufacturing
- Head of Quality Department
- Further development of the digital inkjet single-pass printing system
Interim Operations Manager / Technical Consultant
Head of Technical Customer Service / Project Manager Passport Cover
Landqart AG
- Development of a new passport cover
- Technical service for banknotes and security papers for central banks and banknote printers
COO
Landqart AG
- Personnel and budget responsibility for the entire operations area
- 120 employees
- Contact person for the European Central Bank
Chief Commissioning Engineer / Head of Optimisation
Voith Paper
- Leading multinational and multilingual teams
Commissioning / Optimisation of newly built paper machines
Voith Paper
Industry experience
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Experienced in Manufacturing and Information Technology.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Production, Operations, Product Development, Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Project Management.
Summary
Dedicated and solution-oriented leader with nearly 40 years of experience in strategic production planning, product development, and continuous process improvement in industrial manufacturing. Actively participated in various leadership programs, playing a key role in achieving ISO recertification and OHSAS certification. Skilled in assessing operational resource requirements, revising processes, and managing projects across production, technology, operations management, and quality management. A proactive professional who constantly encourages and facilitates collaborative teamwork and introduces improved techniques to ensure on-time delivery within budget. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills with a commitment to delivering excellent quality. Proven leadership abilities with exceptional motivational skills.
Skills
- Project Management
- Start-Up Operations
- Process Optimization
- Business Management
- Communication
Languages
Education
University of Applied Sciences Altenburg/ Thuringia
Process Engineering · Paper and board production · Altenburg, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Chemical Safety Officer
Swiss Safety Center
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
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Thomas is based in Trimmis, Switzerland and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Thomas speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Italian (Advanced), Portuguese (Advanced).
Thomas has at least 27 years of experience. During this time, Thomas has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 3 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 4 years and 9 months. Note that Thomas may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Thomas would be well-suited for roles such as: Head of Operations / Member of the Management Team, Deputy CTO, Interim Operations Manager / Technical Consultant.
Thomas's most recent position is Head of Operations / Member of the Management Team at Fritz Landolt AG.
In recent years, Thomas has worked for Fritz Landolt AG.
Thomas is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing and Information Technology.
Thomas is most experienced in business areas like Production, Operations, and Product Development. Thomas also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Customer Service, and Project Management.
Thomas has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing.
Thomas has recently worked in business areas like Operations and Production.
Thomas holds a Master in Paper and board production from University of Applied Sciences Altenburg/ Thuringia.
Thomas has 1 certificate: Chemical Safety Officer.
The availability of Thomas needs to be confirmed.
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