Werner Köppe - Technical Project Coordinator

Q: Where is Werner based?

Werner is based in Ludwigsfelde, Germany .

Q: What languages does Werner speak?

Werner speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Portuguese (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), Russian (Elementary) .

Q: How many years of experience does Werner have?

Werner has at least 42 years of experience. During this time, Werner has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 23 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months . Note that Werner may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Werner's latest experience?

Werner's most recent position is Technical Project Coordinator at ASML .

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

In recent years, Werner has worked for ASML , AUDI , WK Wärmetechnische Anlagen , Moll , and SAMONT .

Q: Which industries is Werner most experienced in?

Werner is most experienced in industries like Automotive , Manufacturing , and Construction . Werner also has some experience in Transportation .

Q: Which business areas is Werner most experienced in?

Werner is most experienced in business areas like Operations , Project Management , and Production . Werner also has some experience in Quality Assurance , Procurement , and Logistics .

Q: Which industries has Werner worked in recently?

Werner has recently worked in industries like Automotive , Manufacturing , and Construction .

Q: Which business areas has Werner worked in recently?

Werner has recently worked in business areas like Project Management , Quality Assurance , and Operations .

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Ludwigsfelde, Germany

Experience

Jan 2025 - Present

1 year 3 months

Technical Project Coordinator

ASML

Technical project coordination for machine transports
Point of contact on-site during transports
Planning of deinstallation, relocation, and installation of equipment
Independent review and tracking of project progress
Order processing and planning via SAP (plus scheduling board)
Obtaining quotes and coordinating with external service providers (transport companies)

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Commissioning Coordinator for a New Paint Shop

AUDI

Schedule control
Supervising and managing subcontractors
Quality control

Jan 2024 - Dec 2024

1 year

Commissioning of Conveyor Dryers

WK Wärmetechnische Anlagen

Calibrating and adjusting the airflow of conveyor dryers at FORD in Cologne

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Commissioning Lead

WK Wärmetechnische Anlagen

Commissioning a multi-dryer and a hydraulic diverter at VW in Wolfsburg
Schedule control
Supervising and managing subcontractors
Quality control

Jan 2023 - Dec 2023

1 year

Commissioning of Preservation Booths

WK Wärmetechnische Anlagen

Calibrating and adjusting the airflow of preservation booths at Mercedes Benz in Mettingen

Jan 2022 - Dec 2023

2 years

Construction Manager

Moll

Construction manager for prototype setup for 3 assembly stations of electric cars for the automotive industry
Site manager for reconstruction of the employee conveyor belt at VW Zwickau
Schedule monitoring
Supervising and managing subcontractors
Cost monitoring
Quality control

Jan 2022 - Dec 2022

1 year

Site Manager Logistics Center AMAZON Helmstedt

SAMONT

Site and commissioning management for conveyor technology
Supervising and managing subcontractors
Schedule monitoring
Cost monitoring
Quality control

Jan 2021 - Dec 2022

2 years

Site Manager Logistics Center Kaufland Olomouc

SAMONT

Construction and commissioning management for conveyor technology
Supervising and managing subcontractors
Schedule monitoring
Cost monitoring
Quality control

Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

2 years

Paint Planning Engineer

BMW

Planning a new painting process

Jan 2020 - Dec 2020

1 year

Paint system consultant for Lamborghini Bologna

Eisenmann

Technical support for improving paint quality

Jan 2018 - Dec 2019

2 years

Project Manager PVC line AUDI Brussels

Eisenmann

Responsible for planning, construction monitoring, commissioning, and final acceptance of the PVC line
Commissioning coordination
Optimization of equipment and process
Quality improvement
Preparation of equipment and training documentation
Requesting quotes and concluding contracts with subcontractors
Coordination and management of 16 employees plus subcontractors
Quality control
Schedule monitoring
Cost monitoring

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

1 year

Head of Paint Shop and Maintenance (Interim)

Samvardhana Motherson Peguform

Responsible for the entire painting process
Planning of staff deployment
Planning and implementation of equipment and process optimization
Planning and implementation of maintenance
Coordination and management of 160 employees plus subcontractors

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

1 year

Consultant

Porsche AG / Fa. Malowitch

Guidance of skid production
Responsible for quality-compliant production while meeting delivery deadlines

Jan 2017 - Dec 2017

1 year

Consultant

Samvardhana Motherson Innovative Auto Systems BV & Co. KG

Technical support for improving paint quality

Jan 2015 - Dec 2017

3 years

Paint Planning Engineer

VW-Crafter-Werk Wrzesnia

Lead commissioning coordinator
Responsible for planning, construction monitoring, commissioning, and final acceptance of the paint shop equipment
Optimization of equipment and process, especially painting robots, pretreatment, and wastewater system
Improvement of paint quality
Training and management of staff and engineers
Quality control

Jan 2013 - Dec 2015

3 years

Deputy Site Manager Paint Shop Mercedes-Benz Beijing

DÜRR AG

Lead Commissioning Coordinator
Management of subcontractor companies
Responsible for supervision during plant installation, commissioning, and final acceptance
Schedule compliance and cost control
Troubleshooting
Preparation of work instructions, qualification plans, maintenance and cleaning schedules
Coordination and management of 1,800 employees

Jan 2012 - Dec 2013

2 years

Lead Installation and Commissioning Coordinator Paint Shop

AUDI Györ

Coordination of contractors during plant installation, commissioning, and final acceptance
Responsible for optimizing plants and processes
Preparation of instructions, qualification plans, troubleshooting and cleaning plans
Qualification and leadership of engineers and team leaders

Jan 2011 - Dec 2012

2 years

Planning Engineer Paint Shop

Daimler Indian

Responsible for supervision during plant installation, commissioning, and final acceptance
Plant and process optimization, especially paint robots, pretreatment, and wastewater treatment plant
Qualification and leadership of engineers

Jan 2010 - Dec 2011

2 years

Head of Commissioning

SOLARIS Bus Produktion

Lead Commissioning Coordinator
Head of a team of commissioning engineers
Preparation of work, operating and maintenance documents
Requesting quotes and concluding contracts with subcontractors
Coordination and management of 23 employees plus subcontractors

Jan 2009 - Dec 2010

2 years

Project Manager

ROTEC Systems GmbH

Management of designers and site managers
Management of plant assembly and commissioning of the bus paint shop at SOLARIS Poland
Management of conveyor system setup in the Porsche delivery centers in Leipzig and Zuffenhausen
Requesting quotes and concluding contracts with subcontractors
Coordination and management of 23 employees plus subcontractors
Schedule control
Cost monitoring

Jan 2007 - Dec 2008

2 years

Head of International Projects

We Move It GmbH

Managing designers and site managers
Responsible for developing new systems and components
Launch manager for the new auto paint shop company BOGDAN Ukraine
Responsible for inspection during plant setup, commissioning and final acceptance
Plant and process optimization
Qualification and leadership of engineers and staff
Requesting quotes and finalizing contracts with subcontractors
Coordination and management of 64 employees plus subcontractors

Jan 2004 - Dec 2006

3 years

Paint Planning Engineer

DaimlerChrysler Planungsgruppe für DCVC China

Member of a project team planning a new paint shop for light commercial vehicles
Responsible for plant design and material strategy
Plant and process optimization, especially paint robots, pretreatment and wastewater system

Jan 2001 - Dec 2004

4 years

Paint Shop Manager

DaimlerChrysler Werk Ludwigsfelde

Responsible for the entire paint process of the DC-VARIO
Participated in the project team for the commissioning of the VANEO paint shop
Planned and executed the upgrade of the pretreatment area in Bangkok
Planned and carried out maintenance and optimization of the paint system in Bangkok
Obtained quotes and finalized contracts with subcontractors
Coordinated and led 140 employees plus subcontractors

Jan 2000 - Dec 2001

2 years

Paint Shop Start-up Support

DaimlerChrysler Werk South Afrika

Responsible for setup inspection, commissioning, final acceptance and maintenance
Optimized the plant and production process, especially pretreatment and wastewater system
Improved paint quality
Developed work instructions, qualification plans, maintenance and cleaning plans
Qualified and led engineers, team leaders, staff and maintenance personnel

Jan 1997 - Dec 1999

3 years

Paint Shop Start-up Support

DaimlerChrysler Werk Brasilien

Responsible for setup inspection, commissioning, final acceptance, troubleshooting and maintenance
Optimized the plant and production process, especially pretreatment and wastewater system
Developed work instructions, qualification plans, maintenance and cleaning plans
Qualified and led engineers, team leaders, staff and maintenance personnel
Supported installation, commissioning and organization of the lab, as well as developing work instructions for chemical tests and analyses
Coordinated and led 65 employees plus subcontractors

Jan 1991 - Dec 1997

7 years

Maintenance Manager Paint Shop

Mercedes Benz Plant Ludwigsfelde

Responsible for maintaining the paint shop equipment
Supported planning of new paint shop systems
Responsible for setup inspection, commissioning, and final acceptance of new paint shop systems
Optimized the systems
Prepared work instructions, qualification, maintenance, and cleaning plans
Obtained quotes and concluded contracts with subcontractors
Coordinated and led 56 employees plus subcontractors

Jan 1984 - Dec 1991

8 years

Maintenance Manager Paint Shop

IFA Automotive Plant Ludwigsfelde

Responsible for maintaining the paint shop equipment
Supported planning of new paint shop systems
Responsible for setup inspection, commissioning, and final acceptance of new paint shop systems
On-site manager for relocating the flatbed paint shop
Optimized the systems
Prepared work instructions, qualification, maintenance, and cleaning plans
Coordinated and led 95 employees plus subcontractors

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Automotive, Manufacturing, Construction, and Transportation.

Automotive

Manufacturing

Construction

Transportation

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Operations, Project Management, Production, Quality Assurance, Procurement, and Logistics.

Operations

Project Management

Production

Quality Assurance

Procurement

Logistics

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Portuguese

Advanced

Spanish

Elementary

Russian

Elementary

Education

Oct 1991 - Jun 1995

Mechanical Engineering Technician

Oct 1981 - Jun 1983

Industrial Supervisor

Oct 1973 - Jun 1974

Vehicle Supervisor

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

Oxy-fuel Cutting

Chemical-Technical Review of Electrocoating

Function and Operation of Ion Exchange Systems

Gas Pressure Regulators and Safety Equipment

Intercultural Training for Brazil, South Africa, and China

Design and Installation of Piping Systems

Pumps and Sealing Technology

PLC Technician

Competency Training for Conveyor Technology

Competent Person for Lifting Gear

Competent Person for Gas Systems

Competent Person for Hoists

Welding Certificate

Vibration Measurement and Monitoring

Forklift License

Various Occupational Safety Courses

Inspection and Maintenance of Gas Pressure Regulating Systems

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 27

Experience in Automotive 41 y

Avg length 2 y 2 m

Longest experience 7 y 11 m

Expertise

Recent roles Technical Project Coordinator, Commissioning Coordinator for a New Paint Shop, Commissioning of Conveyor Dryers

Main industries Automotive, Manufacturing, Construction

Main business areas Operations, Project Management, Production

Qualifications

Certifications earned 17

Profile

Created

June 2025

Last Update

January 2026

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Where is Werner based?

Werner is based in Ludwigsfelde, Germany.

What languages does Werner speak?

Werner speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), Portuguese (Advanced), Spanish (Elementary), Russian (Elementary).

How many years of experience does Werner have?

Werner has at least 42 years of experience. During this time, Werner has worked in at least 22 different roles and for 23 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 7 months. Note that Werner may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Werner be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Werner would be well-suited for roles such as: Technical Project Coordinator, Commissioning Coordinator for a New Paint Shop, Commissioning of Conveyor Dryers.

What is Werner's latest experience?

Werner's most recent position is Technical Project Coordinator at ASML.

What companies has Werner worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Werner has worked for ASML, AUDI, WK Wärmetechnische Anlagen, Moll, and SAMONT.

Which industries is Werner most experienced in?

Werner is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Construction. Werner also has some experience in Transportation.

Which business areas is Werner most experienced in?

Werner is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Project Management, and Production. Werner also has some experience in Quality Assurance, Procurement, and Logistics.

Which industries has Werner worked in recently?

Werner has recently worked in industries like Automotive, Manufacturing, and Construction.

Which business areas has Werner worked in recently?

Werner has recently worked in business areas like Project Management, Quality Assurance, and Operations.

What is Werner's education?

Werner attended education in Mechanical Engineering Technician.

Does Werner have any certificates?

Werner has 17 certificates. Among them, these include: Oxy-fuel Cutting, Chemical-Technical Review of Electrocoating, and Function and Operation of Ion Exchange Systems.

What is the availability of Werner?

Werner is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Werner?

Werner's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.