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Detlef M.

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Managing Director

Dortmund
Detlef M.

Last position:

Managing Director at AmenaCon GmbH

  • Challenging consulting services as well as interim, transformation, program and project management
  • Program Manager for dormakaba International Holding AG: responsible for the SAP rollout in the German subsidiary consisting of 16 projects for Sales, Service, Operation and Finance, preparation through a fit template pre-project, development and formulation of end-to-end business processes, guidance and coaching of the business in use case and technical concept creation, introduction of integration test concept and implementation of integration tests
  • Senior consultant for AGRAVIS Raiffeisen AG: specification of ITSM processes Incident and Release Management based on ITIL, examination of implementation options with SAP Solution Manager, managing the cutover of an SAP project
  • Interim manager for bofrost DL GmbH & Co. KG: analysis and redesign of the existing business process model, management of strategic PMO including control of project portfolio management (up to 40 projects), project initiation process management, coaching of project managers, comprehensive reporting, ensuring economic viability of all projects, direct reporting to the advisory board, guidance for process and ITSM areas, management of strategic program including greenfield approach, system landscape redesign, end-to-end process introduction, CRM POC and platform provider beauty contest, development of target specifications using LEAN A3, design and implementation of POC with two platform providers
  • Program Manager/PMO/PPM for Henkel KGaA global SCM consolidation: management of international template team for SAP landscape redesign, management of strategic partner Accenture
  • Program Manager/PMO/PPM for Henkel KGaA migration from SAP BW to Microsoft BI: complete development lifecycle, transition of services to Accenture and hosting from HP to IBM, implementation according to PMI-based and agile standards, management of 20 projects, turnaround program setup, root cause analysis, contract amendments, governance, reporting, controlling, coaching of up to 60 employees, 20 MEUR budget, all milestones achieved on time and within budget
  • Program Manager/PMO M&A IT for Henkel KGaA: SAP rollout and infrastructure transition worldwide after acquisition, carve-out management, onboarding of approx. 5 000 new SAP users, consolidation of servers and data centres, management of 30 projects across WEU, CEE, LA, NA and AP, PMI-based implementation, governance setup, coaching of up to 150 employees, 85 MEUR budget, 300 people worldwide, international tender management with providers such as Accenture, IBM, HP and Cisco, program completed on time, on quality and below budget
  • Interim Manager for Bertelsmann AG: strategic IT sourcing program for Corporate CIO including six projects, planning, controlling, reporting, coaching, quality management, stakeholder management, contract transitions, development of system to verify savings, achieved 20% above planned savings
  • Interim Manager IT Governance for Henkel KGaA: professionalisation of IT service management, audit and development of PMI-based project management process with group adaptations, group-wide rollout of ITIL processes incident, problem and change management
  • Agile project for ALDI-Sued: finalisation and implementation of demand management process for IT requirements with interfaces to other processes and service catalogue
  • Senior Consultant for hagebau IT GmbH: analysis of business processes, conception and implementation of NDA, RFI and RFP for Managed IT Services tender with EUR 30 million volume, transition planning of two data centres to Atos managed services, development of service catalogue and cost allocation model
  • Interim Manager for Henkel KGaA: development of international resource management system for global IT to improve cost and capacity control, agile planning, controlling and scope management, realization of 25% capacity reserves
  • Interim Manager for Netrada GmbH: professionalisation of IT service management, conception and creation of 16 SLAs, process analysis and documentation, service quality objectivisation reducing ad hoc workload by approx. 20%
  • Senior Consultant for Saudi Telecom: introduction of PMI-based project management process, development of PMO, coaching of employees, support in acquisition of customer projects by applying the introduced method
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Kersten L.

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Senior Consultant · Full-Stack Engineer · Coding Architect · AI Engineer · Coach

Dortmund
Kersten L.

Last position:

Lead Architect / Lead Developer at Bettles: Sports Betting Platform

  • Complete greenfield rebuild across the whole stack — built AI-native: backend in Go and NestJS, PostgreSQL (CNPG) on K3s with GitOps/Terraform; frontend on Angular 22, zoneless.
  • Orchestrated coding agents (e.g. Claude Code, Cursor) across the entire lifecycle — architecture, implementation, testing, reviews, documentation — driven by Specification-Driven Development (SDD).
  • “Bruno” — LLM commentator persona backed by RAG and MCP for a personality that stays consistent across all generations (match previews, post-match reports, his own virtual bets).

Angular 22 (zoneless, without Zone.js), Claude Code, Claude Code Skills, CNPG, Cursor, Design Tokens (Spec for Code), Docker, Gherkin, Git, GitLab, GitOps, Go, Google Gemini, Grafana, Hetzner Cloud, K3s, Keycloak, Kubernetes, Lighthouse, LLM Integration, Model Context Protocol (MCP), NestJS, Node.js, NPM, Playwright, PostgreSQL, Prometheus, RAG, REST, Specification-Driven Development (SDD), Structured Outputs, Terraform, TypeScript, Vitest

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Daniel W.

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Annotator | Quality Analyst | Mechanical Engineer

Bochum
Daniel W.

Last position:

Technical Support Manager at Verizon Connect

  • Developed and optimised structured support workflows and evaluation procedures, applying consistent quality standards across high-volume operational tasks.
  • Monitored performance metrics to identify systemic issues and drive targeted improvements — a skill directly transferable to LLM performance metric analysis.
  • Managed escalations and maintained high accuracy and satisfaction standards in a fully asynchronous, remote-first environment.
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Claudia C.

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Process Analysis and Optimization

Bochum
Claudia C.

Last position:

Process Analysis and Optimization at Pferdezüchterverband

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Rainer P.

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Senior Controller

Dortmund
Rainer P.

Last position:

Senior Controller at Stahlhandel-Servicecenter Bönen

  • Controlling project work: introduction of customer quotation costing and development of a trading/forward costing model for sales
  • Development of a manufacturing cost calculator
  • Theoretical design and practical implementation: interim Excel version introduced at short notice; migration to INFOR LN and preparation of the requirements specification
  • Most of the project management using modern tools (Loop, Jira, Excel, PowerPoint)
  • Regular reporting on submitted quotations (db1 and full-cost coverage) and comparison with post-calculation
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Sven R.

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Project Manager for Major Contracts on Temporary Assignment

Dortmund
Sven R.

Last position:

Project Manager for Large Contracts on Temporary Assignment at Atlas Titan GmbH / ENGIE Deutschland GmbH

  • Conducting concept and design planning in the acquisition phase (energy generation, e.g. BESS and industrial plants under EPC contracts)
  • Serving as the link for all communication with sales, customers, suppliers, and branch offices
  • Estimating costs and setting budgets for industrial plants (hot gas generators, battery storage, hydropower plants, etc.) with CAPEX up to €100M
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Felix M.

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AI Trainer

Hattingen
Felix M.

Last position:

AI Trainer at AKIA Academy for AI & Automation

  • Led the 12-week training program to become an AI and automation specialist
  • Created training materials & video courses on "AI Fundamentals", "Working with ChatGPT", "Prompt Engineering", "AI Agents with N8N", "Automations with Make.com" & AI-generated marketing content (images, videos, blog posts & social media posts)
  • Conducted workshops on the above topics
  • Tools: Loom, N8N, Make.com, ChatGPT, Midjourney, Gamma.app, Canva, Kling AI, Magnific AI
  • Result: Participants learn the technical and business know-how to successfully build a business as AI and automation specialists
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Jens S.

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Software Developer for C, C++, C++/CLI and C#

Herten
Jens S.

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Network Technology at ISP, Internet Service Provider, BGP Peering

  • Optimization of the transmission media of the data links in the Ruhr area
  • Configuration/expansion of switches and routers for an autonomous system AS
  • Improve the network protocols used Layer 2/3 (OSI model), RSTP, broadcast, etc.
  • Laying cables, crimping, antennas, routers, switches
  • Maintenance, expansion, selection and prioritization of troubleshooting measures for network monitoring (PRTG, The Dude)
  • Organization and new connection of another BGP peering, data center, NGN fiber optic
  • VPN IPSec site connections for 6 sites with PFSense, Fritzbox
  • Configuration of WLAN devices (Mikrotik, UBNT

Label: TCP/IP, VLAN, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VPLS, routing protocols, WLAN, EoIP, PPPoE, routing, SNMP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, native IP, VLAN, Ethernet, VoIP., switches and routers from: Nortel, Cisco, MikroTik, UBNT., network management systems: The Dude, PRTG, UISP

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Gregor H.

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Managing Partner – COO/CFO – Authorized Officer

Bochum
Gregor H.

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Managing Partner – COO/CFO – Authorized Officer at Livello GmbH

  • Executive responsibility for the strategic and operational management of the company with full P&L accountability
  • Average 42% annual revenue growth
  • Reduction of burn rate by 40%
  • Significant increase in operational efficiency and transparency
  • Strategic realignment and restructuring of organization, cost structure and product portfolio
  • Built and led an interdisciplinary team (Sales, Customer Service, Production, Finance; 8 FTE)
  • Scaled the business model by implementing structured B2B sales processes
  • Operational excellence in production (error reduction > 30%)
  • Established a professional customer support with a ticketing system and measurable improvement in customer satisfaction
  • Implemented robust finance, reporting and governance structures (Order-to-Cash, HGB financial statements)
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Burkhard B.

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Interim Project Manager for Company-wide ERP Migration

Menden (Sauerland)
Burkhard B.

Last position:

Interim Project Manager for Company-wide ERP Migration at Logistics provider, Iserlohn

  • Responsible for the entire migration
  • Process mapping across the whole company
  • Stakeholder management
  • Leading the project team, key users and end users
  • Change management
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Ayhan I.

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Interim Procurement Manager

Castrop-Rauxel
Ayhan I.

Last position:

Interim Procurement Manager at Cofinity-X GmbH

  • High-level process and system analysis
  • Support for building a new process and system landscape
  • Systems: SAP MM, SAP SRM, SAP WM/EWM, SAP R3/S4 HANA, Navision, E2E
  • E-Procurement: SAP Ariba, Coupa
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Romuald G.

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Software Developer

Recklinghausen
Romuald G.

Last position:

Software Developer at Aluminium Norf GmbH

  • Set up a server to distribute production events from MES to the existing PPS
  • Added further servers to the existing process
  • Reported changes to the packing inventory to TWMS
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Stefan O.

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Managing Partner

Dortmund
Stefan O.

Last position:

Managing Partner at IAW Institute for Education and Training UG

  • Managing the company with 5–10 employees
  • Planning and delivering AZAV-certified training programs
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Kai M.

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Head of Quality Assurance

Wetter (Ruhr)
Kai M.

Last position:

Tier 1 Battery Management Systems

  • Fully automated screwdriving and dispensing processes
  • General processes such as employee training
  • Participation in task force meetings with OEM customers
  • Six Sigma
  • Employee training
  • Improvement processes
  • Escalation processes

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Statistics of experts using Microsoft Office

Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.

Experience

23 years (Germany: 22 years)

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund have 23 years of professional experience on average. It is 1 year more than in Germany, where the average stands at 22 years.

Position duration

2.4 years (Germany: 3.2 years)

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund stay in a single position for 2.4 years on average. It is 0.8 years less than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.2 years.

Positions per freelancer

12

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund have completed 12 positions on average over the course of their careers.

Top business areas

Project Management, Operations, Information Technology

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund have gathered most of their hands-on project experience in Project Management, Operations, and Information Technology.

Top industries

Manufacturing, Information Technology, Professional Services

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund are most in demand in Manufacturing, Information Technology, and Professional Services.

Certification focus areas

Information Technology, Human Resources, Project Management

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund earn their certifications most often in Information Technology, Human Resources, and Project Management.

Bachelor's degree or higher

78% (Germany: 85%)

78% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund hold at least a Bachelor's degree. It is 7% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 85%.

Master's degree or higher

53% (Germany: 54%)

53% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund hold at least a Master's degree. It is 1% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 54%.

Doctorate

6% (Germany: 8%)

6% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund have a doctorate (PhD). It is 2% lower than in Germany, where the rate stands at 8%.

Certifications per freelancer

4 (Germany: 3)

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund hold 4 professional certifications on average. It is 1 more than in Germany, where the average stands at 3.

Most common languages

German, English, French

Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund most often speak German, English, and French.

Speak two or more languages

100% (Germany: 98%)

100% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund speak two or more languages. It is 2% higher than in Germany, where the rate stands at 98%.

Based on our profile pool as of 29 Oct 2026.

Daily rate distribution

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3% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund charge less than €400 per day.
35% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund charge between €400 and €800 per day.
41% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund charge between €800 and €1200 per day.
21% of Microsoft Office experts in Dortmund charge €1200 or more per day.
<€400 €400-​800 €800-​1200 €1200+

The chart shows how the daily rates of experts in this technology in Dortmund are distributed, based on recent contracts on our platform. Each bar covers a rate range — its height shows the share of experts charging within that range.

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Average rates of experts in Dortmund using Microsoft Office

Rates are based on recent contracts and do not include FRATCH margin.

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Daily rate avg. 843 €
Germany avg. 820 €

The average daily rate is the mean of all daily rates from recent contracts of comparable freelancers on our platform.

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Median rate 800 €
Germany median 800 €

The median daily rate is the middle value of all daily rates — half of comparable freelancers charge less, half charge more. Unlike the average, it is barely affected by outliers.

Calculated based on our freelancers’ daily rates as of 29 Oct 2026. Actual rates may vary depending on seniority level, experience, skill specialization, project complexity, and engagement length.

Microsoft Office experts industry focus

See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.

  • Manufacturing (63%)
  • Information Technology (55%)
  • Professional Services (48%)
  • Automotive (43%)
  • Energy (40%)
  • Education (38%)
  • Retail (35%)
  • Healthcare (28%)

Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.

About the technology

Office productivity

Microsoft Office brings together tools for documents, spreadsheets, presentations, email and collaboration. Companies use Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access and OneNote to manage everyday work, prepare decisions and communicate with customers, suppliers and internal teams.

Business workflows

Strong Office solutions turn repeated manual work into consistent processes. Experts build Excel planning models, Word document templates, PowerPoint presentations, Outlook workflows and Access databases that support finance, sales, operations, HR and project teams.

  • Create structured Excel workbooks for reporting and planning
  • Build reusable Word templates and approval documents
  • Automate recurring Office tasks with VBA or Office Scripts
  • Organise shared files and team processes in Microsoft 365

Ecosystem and tooling

Microsoft Office work often connects desktop applications with Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Teams, Power Automate and Power BI. Depending on the environment, specialists use VBA, Office Scripts, Power Query, Power Pivot, SQL connections, APIs and identity settings to make data and workflows move reliably between systems.

When expertise matters

Companies bring in freelance specialists when workbooks have become difficult to maintain, reporting takes too long or document processes depend on manual copying. They also help during migrations, template rollouts, Microsoft 365 adoption and the replacement of fragile macros. In Dortmund, local teams may need on-site workshops while distributed departments require clear remote documentation.

What strong specialists deliver

Quality is visible in the details: clear workbook structures, protected inputs, traceable calculations and templates that users can maintain. A strong professional asks about permissions, data sources, compliance needs and handover before changing a live process. They test edge cases and explain the result in language that business users understand.

Selecting the right fit

Look for examples close to your process rather than a generic Office profile. The right expert can explain trade-offs between VBA, Office Scripts, Power Automate and a dedicated business system. They should also work comfortably with German-speaking stakeholders in Dortmund or with international teams, depending on your collaboration model.

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Frequently asked questions

Before you brief your next project: the most common questions about Microsoft Office.

A Microsoft Office expert can create Excel planning and reporting models, automate repetitive work, design Word templates and improve Outlook or PowerPoint workflows. They may also connect Office applications with SharePoint, Teams, Power Automate, Power BI or business databases.

Microsoft Office is often chosen for advanced Excel modelling, established desktop workflows, document controls and integration with the wider Microsoft ecosystem. Google Workspace can be a strong alternative for browser-first collaboration, so the right choice depends on data, security, user habits and existing systems.

A strong Microsoft Office professional may also know VBA, Office Scripts, Power Query, Power Pivot, SQL, SharePoint, Power Automate and Power BI. Knowledge of process mapping, permissions and data quality is just as important as familiarity with individual applications.

The required Microsoft Office experience depends on the risk and scope of the work. A simple template needs a different profile from a financial model, a macro-heavy workbook or a workflow connected to business-critical data; ask candidates to explain comparable deliverables and testing methods.

Yes, Microsoft Office work is often suitable for remote collaboration when files, access rights and feedback channels are well organised. Dortmund companies should define whether workshops, user training or stakeholder meetings require on-site presence and whether German-language communication is essential.

Microsoft Office automation can use VBA for desktop-focused tasks inside Excel or Word, while Power Automate is better suited to cloud workflows across Microsoft 365 and connected services. A capable specialist will assess security, maintainability, user access and the location of the data before recommending an approach.

Ask a Microsoft Office freelancer to show how they structure inputs, calculations, permissions, error handling and documentation. Quality work is maintainable, tested with realistic cases and clear to the people who must use or update it after handover.

Microsoft Office often remains the practical layer for analysis, communication, presentations and controlled data exchange, even when a company runs an ERP, CRM or planning system. An experienced specialist should reduce duplicate work and explain when Office is appropriate and when a process belongs in the core system.

The average hourly rate of freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects is 105 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 843 € based on an 8-hour working day.

Of the freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects, 78% hold at least a Bachelor's degree, 53% hold at least a Master's degree, and 6% hold a doctorate.

On average, freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects have 23 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.4 years.

The most common languages among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (20%).

The most common industries among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects are Manufacturing (63%), Information Technology (55%), and Professional Services (48%).

The most common business areas among freelancers in Dortmund, Germany who have used Microsoft Office in their recent projects are Project Management (70%), Operations (65%), and Information Technology (55%).

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