
Traceability Experts in Stuttgart
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Jochen L.
Last position:
Management Consultant, Coach, Senior Project Manager and Interim Manager at JL International Project Management & Consulting
Project Manager – Management Consultant – Lean Manager – Coach in machine and plant engineering, pharma and medical technology
Senior Project Manager + Assembly Manager: Conversion of Porsche assembly lines Emil Schmid Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG
- Planning and conversion for the integration of new camera technology with AI tools for process optimization on V-engine lines Management Consultant: Business Development for defense industry for NATO Emil Schmid Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG
- Market research - analysis of potential customers in the defense industry
- Direct approach to potential customers and market participants
- Developing options for action and a strategy for further market development Seminar Leader, Consultant + Coach: Project Management + Experience Exchange Ness Wärmetechnik GmbH
- Workshop for further development of project managers with prior knowledge
- Exchange of experience with project managers and derivation of measures
- Recommendations to improve the project management organization Management Consultant: EU market research for hemodialysis systems Scherzinger Pumpen GmbH & Co. KG
- Market research for gear pumps in hemodialysis systems
- Contact with purchasing and R&D of dialysis system manufacturers
- Collecting market data with growth forecasts and changes Management Consultant: Strategy + Global Business Development Vibrationmaster s.à r.l.
- Company-wide strategy development together with the CEO for test systems for bolted joints
- Consulting and support in international business development and cooperation with partners Senior Project Manager + Assembly Manager: Conversion of Porsche assembly lines Emil Schmid Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG
- Project management for new conversion of wheel carrier press line and assembly line
- Coordination of tasks and work packages for sub-project leaders
- Schedule planning and cost control
- Resource planning with internal departments and external specialists
- Management and execution of customer and supplier coordination Management Consultant + Coach: Handling difficult project situations Ness Wärmetechnik GmbH
- Coaching project management in project control for major project Exyte to ensure ongoing order processing, awareness of difficult project situations and emerging decisions Senior Project Manager, Consultant, Coach: Improving quality of pharma pouches B. Braun Melsungen AG, Hospital Care Division, Pharma, Plant A
- Project management for improving/preventing quality fluctuations of three-chamber pouches and their outer packaging
- Leading an interdisciplinary international team from Germany, Italy, Switzerland
- Improving the production concept
- Adjusting quality criteria and setting up continuous traceability across manufacturing/logistics processes Management Consultant: Further development of structure + business processes KLAUS UNION GmbH & Co. KG
- Analysis of the current state of pump handling
- Design of the target state for pump handling
- Cost-benefit analysis of changes
- Reorientation of business processes
- Implementation with internal and external resources Senior Project Manager, Consultant, Coach: Production improvements pharma B. Braun Melsungen AG, Hospital Care Division, Pharma, Plant A
- Replacement procurement of packaging machines (carton erector, sealer)
- Concept / implementation of first-time procurement of depalletizing to packaging process
- Concept development in a simulation with production employees for a new manufacturing area for small-batch packaging, including implementation and setup
- Expansion of a rack conveyor system
- Bringing automation know-how and lean management into projects
- Further development of project management specifically for Technical Service
- Sparring partner, consultant and coach for specialists and managers Senior Project Manager: Plant conversion for filter production for ventilators 3M Deutschland GmbH Membrana
- Management support for program and project management for a fast-track project at the Wuppertal plant
- Setup of a plant (approx. €30 million) for the production of filter membranes for use in ventilators (oxygenators) Consultant: Review of leadership, structure, processes + trends at US subsidiary Bleichert Inc. for R. Weiss Verpackungsmaschinen GmbH & Co. KG
- Company-wide review of structure, business processes, communication and activities with SWOT analysis in interviews at all company levels
- Assessment of existing leadership, control tools and aids
- Estimation of potential and trends in the North American market Senior Project Manager: Streamlining packaging variety in medical technology at B.Braun B. Braun Melsungen AG
- Leading and supporting the implementation phase of a company project (multi-million-euro range)
- Reduction of packaging variety
- Implementation for different product families while considering the views of sales, marketing, R&D, regulatory affairs, supply chain, logistics, sterilization, production, purchasing and controlling
- Challenging communication / conflict management in bringing together the interdisciplinary, international teams with 30 team members
- Management reporting of the implementation phase with quality assurance and implementation costs Management Consultant: Corrective alignment of the Wärmetechnik Ness project Ness Wärmetechnik GmbH
- Supervision of major projects + further development of project management
- Interim manager "Head of Project Management": supervision of large and critical projects with direct customer contact in Latvia
- Coaching project managers and teams to secure ongoing order processing, awareness of difficult project situations, consulting on emerging decisions
- Improving deadline tracking for ongoing projects
- Concept for further development of project management
- Consulting on necessary structural company changes and staffing of project-related functions Senior Project Manager + Consultant: Schedule coordination for major BMW projects Emil Schmid Maschinenbau GmbH & Co. KG
- New / conversion of assembly lines for BMW Munich / Steyr / Hams Hall
- Project management for more than 500 conversion / new-build measures for assembly lines
- Detailed, structured scheduling, preventing potential delays
- Resource planning with internal departments and external specialists
- Coordination and execution of customer and supplier meetings
- Resolving staffing disputes with conflict management
- Further development of project management, support of change process
- Management consulting on various business matters Senior Project Manager + Consultant: Technical cleaning BMW Dingolfing A. Markert GmbH Metallreinigungsmaschinen
- Project leadership with employee motivation during the integration of a cleaning system into the production line within a short conversion time
- Fast creation of project transparency when joining an ongoing project
- Structured coordination with customer and suppliers to improve deadlines
- Preventing a critical scheduling situation to win back the customer
- Ensuring a stable schedule situation through detailed planning Senior Project Manager: Streamlining packaging variety in medical technology at B.Braun B. Braun Melsungen AG, Melsungen
- Project: Harmonization of packaging for cost optimization for the plant in Gyöngyös, Hungary
- Leading the concept and implementation phase of a company project (multi-million-euro range)
- Reduction of packaging variety ahead of costly validation / verification processes for packaging families
- Guiding towards the best solution proposals for different product families while considering the views of sales, marketing, R&D, regulatory affairs, supply chain, logistics, sterilization, production, purchasing and controlling
- Challenging communication and conflict management in bringing together the interdisciplinary, international teams with 30 team members
- Management reporting on the concept result with quality assurance, cost, schedule and capacity planning for the following implementation phase Consultant: Market study USA / Canada + business development basics Scherzinger Pumpen GmbH & Co. KG, Furtwangen
- North America market study with market data and competitive situation
- Contact and interest check with customers and sales partners
- Travel to potential customers and partners as a basis for decision-making Trainer: Workshop team building, self-management & conflict management ZF AG, ABB AG in cooperation with Lindconsult GmbH
- Working in teams, self-management & conflict management
- Workshop with individual and group exercises as well as role plays Consultant: Introduction of project management + process adjustment Lauffer Maschinenfabrik Lauffer GmbH & Co. KG
- Introduction of project management
- Examination of current business processes and definition of target processes for quotations, handover of orders and processing with clear responsibilities in all process steps
- Review and development of internal tools for the processes
- Process documentation and review for the quality management manual
- Support during briefings and employee buy-in
- Fine-tuning of processes after initial implementation experience Management Consulting: Plant layout and business process development ACSYS Lasertechnik GmbH, Mittweida
- Development of hall layout with production, manufacturing areas, warehouse, goods receipt, shipping and material flow
- Examination of current business processes and definition of target processes from "inquiry to after sales" with clear assignment of responsibilities in all process steps
- Review and development of internal tools for business processes
- Documentation and review of business processes
- Support during briefings Moderator: Plant planning with master, layout and business plan Klaus Union GmbH
- Moderation and consulting in a workshop to develop a plant layout with production areas, testing areas, warehouse, goods receipt, shipping and material flow
- Template for the architect layout for the building permit for the conversion Management Consultant: Adjustment of business processes + structure AMT Alfing Montagetechnik GmbH
- Examination of current business processes and definition of target processes for "order entry", "spindle repairs" and "spare parts handling" with clear responsibilities in all process steps
- Review and development of internal tools for the business processes
- Documentation and review of business processes
- Support during briefings Management Consultant + Coach: Introduction of project management ELHA ELHA Maschinenbau Liemke KG
- Professional coaching for project managers and consulting on building project management in the field of manufacturing systems with analysis of business processes and production workflows
- Examination of current processes and definition of target processes for sales, order handover, processing, schedule control, cost control and dunning with clear responsibilities in all process steps
- Review and development of internal tools for business processes
- Documentation and review of business processes
- Support during briefings
- Development of hall layout with production areas, warehouse and material flow Consultant: Further development of project management + knowledge management AKS AKS Alfing Kessler Sondermaschinenbau GmbH
- Consulting and reorganization of business processes to further develop project management and build a knowledge database
- Examination of current business processes and definition of target processes for order handover, cost orientation, additional claims & change management and securing know-how with clear responsibilities in all process steps
- Review and development of internal tools for business processes
- Documentation and review of business processes Senior Project Management: Patent implementation security concept Human Bios International AG
- Overall project management for patent implementation
- Market analysis in the field of security technologies
- Acquisition of development partners, sales partners and potential customers
- Strategy development and implementation
- Sales and technical development consulting
- Application for and receipt of government funding Project Manager + Management Consultant: Processing of BMW Munich order AMT Alfing Montagetechnik GmbH
- Leading the project with accompanying business consulting and coaching
- Internal coordination with sales and technical processing
- External coordination with customers and suppliers
- Quality assurance, deadline tracking, cost control with claim management
- Preparation of inquiries with specifications and negotiations with suppliers Trainer: Workshop time and self-management ABB AG in cooperation with Herrenberger Team GmbH
- Training on time & self-management
- Workshop with individual and group exercises as well as role plays Management Consultant: Ongoing analysis of business processes Klaus Union GmbH
- Ongoing analysis of the key business processes for pumps, valves, spare parts/service from inquiry through order entry, technical and commercial processing to delivery
- Showing collected weaknesses and disruptions, their dependencies and joint development of process improvements in workshops
- Documentation of the analysis and workshops Management Consultant: International sales development for combo dampers Lefa Fleischereiausstattungen GmbH + Edelstahl-Mechanik GmbH
- Europe-wide market research of sales partners and potential customers for the sale of combo dampers with smoking function
- Support in developing marketing material and campaigns
- Introduction of sales partners and support at trade fair appearances Management Consultant: Strategy workshop + strategy review workshops Klaus Union GmbH + Co. KG
- Strategy development with company analyses (SWOT, portfolio)
- Regular strategy review workshops with development of the holistic company strategy / vision / mission / goals, use of balanced scorecard
- Definition of strategic measures for further company development Lecturer "International Project Management" Aalen University Aalen University, Master's program International Business
- Workshop-style course with teaching of project management basics, experience, tools and simulation
- Domestic and foreign market studies (Europe, overseas, Asia), company analyses, staffing concepts for German industrial companies with students Business Developer: Market development India for nanotechnology product Rewitec GmbH
- Market study India
- Market development in India for nanotechnology products with trade fair appearance, search for trade partners and follow-up of contacts
- Support during test phases, coordination of local partners as exclusive agent Moderator: Strategy rollout for automotive engineering companies IAV + NCC IAV GmbH, NCC Deutschland GmbH in cooperation with Herrenberger Team GmbH and E³ GmbH
- Moderation in strategy rollout workshops
- Training in contract and conflict management with basics and role plays Overall Project Manager: Processing of Zeppelin granulate conveyor systems order Zeppelin Silo & Systems GmbH
- Leading the project with sales and profit increase
- Professional coaching of the deputy project manager and project team
- Internal coordination with the project team, sales and technical processing
- External coordination with customers and suppliers
- Quality assurance, deadline tracking, cost control with claim management
- Preparation of inquiries with specifications and negotiations with suppliers Sessler Galvanikanlagen GmbH
- Market studies in the USA and Russia with market data and competitive situation
- Strategy, contracts and marketing development with joint venture partner in the USA
- Training of US representatives and initial sales support
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Jovan J.
Last position:
CSV Manager, Technical Engineering at CureVac Printer GmbH
- Assist with the development of system requirements and specifications to ensure requirements are testable and 21 CFR Part 11 requirements are met
- Coach implementation teams in the proper execution of validation documents
- Evaluate proposed changes to validated computer systems and recommend level of validation activities required
- Coordinate audits of internal computer systems validation activities, protocols and procedures, and prepare responses
- Identify and qualify all computer systems impacting cGMP operations using a risk-based methodology
- Develop CFR Part 11 computer systems validation plans, qualification test protocols, traceability matrices, reports, IQ/OQ protocols and all deliverables within the scope of the validation plan
- Develop and maintain test plans, test scripts and user acceptance tests and manage their execution
- Act as CSV lead for all validation projects and execute or oversee validation plans and documents
- Perform project management activities for the CSV process within the scope of system projects
- Work with project manager to include validation activities in implementation timelines
- Manage internal CSV resources to facilitate completion of qualification activities
- Ensure initiation, preparation and closeout of all CSV-related deviations, discrepancies and change control documents
- Work closely with Validation Manager and QA Compliance to ensure appropriate validation of cGMP computer systems
- Conduct or facilitate validation and 21 CFR Part 11 training
Gildas D.
Last position:
System Team Lead Diagnostics – Hybrid & Electric Drives (HEV/MHEV/PHEV) for Transmission and Engine (NA/SA) at Stellantis e-transmission
- Technical lead of diagnostics activities for eDCT transmissions and drive systems in the area of hybrid (HEV), mild-hybrid (MHEV), and plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV)
- Responsibility for the development and validation of DTC strategies (OBD / EOBD) for markets in North and South America and the EU
- Coordination between interdisciplinary teams (system development, software, safety, calibration, after-sales)
- Creation and maintenance of diagnostic specifications (DID, DTC matrix, snapshot, freeze frame) according to STLA standards
- Support with troubleshooting, validation tests, EOL processes, and internal audits
- Technical interface to suppliers (Bosch, Valeo, etc.) in the area of actuators, sensors, and electric pumps
- Creation of diagnostic RFQ
Moulay Driss S.
Last position:
Project Safety Manager at Harman Automotive International
- FuSi requirements engineering in Doors for tell-tales, reverse camera and chimes
- Draft system requirements specification
- Maintain and review requirements in Doors (DNG)
- Coordinate HW, system and SW architecture teams
- Safety work product roadmap and delivery planning according to ISO 26262 and ASPICE
- Track deadlines with functional safety gate assessments
- Project capacity planning and coordination up to series release
- SW/system planning and coordination with counterparts in India, Romania, China and USA
- Track SOP milestones with customer
- Bug tracking and follow-up with Jira
- Safety analyses and HSIS requirement traceability
- Plan organizational work packages using sprints
- Coordinate ISO 26262 and ASPICE work products in the V-model development process
- Create the safety plan and the safety-critical plan
- Interface between functional safety management, HW development and software development
- Clarify and align requirements regarding quality, FuSi, standards and A-SPICE
- Coordinate between different suppliers for SoC, HW and SW quality and KPIs
Pierre-Jean A.
Last position:
Verification Engineer – Aviation at Tri.Merge GmbH
- Automated Python-based analysis of test script repositories
- Built a SQLite database for signal and value tracking
- Identified critical discrepancies with ad-hoc SQL queries
- Technologies: Python, SQLite, Excel/ODBC
Katherina S.
Last position:
Team Lead Instore Logistics Management at Breuninger GmbH & Co
Led the central Instore Logistics Team and oversaw support operations across 13 stores in Germany and Luxembourg, ensuring seamless coordination of logistics processes and strategic direction.
Oversaw all merchandise management processes across stores, eCommerce, and Pick from Store, ensuring alignment, efficiency, and operational consistency.
Analyzed staffing procedures and personnel costs across support teams, providing data-driven recommendations to the Executive Board for annual budget planning.
Led continuous improvement initiatives including documentation, KPI development, and performance tracking to drive operational excellence through data-based insights.
Provided technical support for new store openings and transformation projects, ensuring integration with central logistics and adherence to EU Price Indication Regulation (PAngV).
Managed optimization and digitalization projects, including piloting digital price tags across stores to enhance efficiency and customer experience.
Meenakumar V.
Last position:
Senior Embedded Technical Manager at IIT Madras Pravartak Technologies
- Led 14 member dev team and delivered postgresql database integration and performance optimization
- Delivered 8 K lines of C code with fewer defects (5 medium to low) in 8 months of development
- Integrate open source pgVector for AI application of the database for exact and nearest neighbor search
Holger B.
Last position:
Consultant for development support topics and standards at TeDiMoS GmbH
- Standards research "Product-/project-related for speed-controlled pumps".
- Support of internal development departments on standards issues nationally and internationally.
- Creation and maintenance of internal standards and test plans.
- Generation of technical requirements from normative specifications.
- Collaboration with authorities.
- Coordination with associations and organizations/authorities (VDE, UL, notified body EMC test).
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Statistics of experts using Traceability
Aggregated from the professional profiles of matched freelancers.
Experience
24 years (Germany: 18 years)

Position duration
2.5 years (Germany: 1.9 years)

Positions per freelancer
11

Top business areas
Project Management, Product Development, Quality Assurance

Top industries
Automotive, Manufacturing, Healthcare

Certification focus areas
Quality Assurance, Information Technology, Human Resources
Bachelor's degree or higher
100% (Germany: 92%)
Master's degree or higher
71% (Germany: 62%)

Certifications per freelancer
2 (Germany: 4)

Most common languages
German, English, French

Speak two or more languages
100% (Germany: 99%)
Based on our profile pool as of 19 Sep 2026.
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Average rates of experts in Stuttgart using Traceability
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Traceability experts industry focus
See which industries our matched freelancers work in most often — every figure is calculated live from the freelancers on FRATCH.
- Automotive (63%)
- Manufacturing (63%)
- Healthcare (38%)
- Telecommunication (38%)
- Aerospace and Defense (25%)
- Chemical (25%)
- Energy (25%)
- Information Technology (25%)
Please note that freelancers can work across multiple industries, so percentages overlap.
About the technology
What Traceability covers
Traceability records the history, location, condition and ownership of a product, material or component as it moves through a process. It connects supplier inputs, production events, inspections, storage and distribution into a searchable chain of evidence. The goal is controlled genealogy, faster investigations and reliable compliance records.
Systems and data flows
A traceability solution links business and shop-floor systems rather than operating as an isolated database. Typical integrations include ERP, MES, warehouse management, quality management, barcode and RFID devices, IoT sensors and supplier portals. Strong data models preserve lot, batch, serial, order and process relationships across system boundaries.
Typical use cases
- Track raw materials from supplier receipt through finished goods
- Create batch and serial-number genealogy for recalls or investigations
- Capture inspection results, process parameters and chain-of-custody events
- Provide customer, auditor and regulator access to approved records
- Monitor temperature, location or handling conditions for sensitive goods
Traceability supports manufacturing, automotive supply chains, food production, life sciences, logistics and electronics. In Stuttgart, industrial companies often need it to connect complex production networks with dependable supplier and quality data.
Skills around the technology
Professionals work with event schemas, master data, identifiers, data retention and access controls. They may configure ERP or MES workflows, connect scanners and sensors, build APIs, validate records and create dashboards for quality or operations teams. Familiarity with GS1 identifiers, serialization, audit trails and integration testing is often valuable.
When freelance expertise helps
Companies bring in freelance specialists when a new plant, product line or supplier network requires reliable tracking without disrupting production. They also help when records are split across legacy systems, recalls take too long to investigate, or a compliance program needs stronger evidence. Stuttgart-based teams can combine on-site workshops with remote integration and documentation work.
What strong specialists deliver
A strong professional starts with clear business events and ownership of each data field. They distinguish a useful audit trail from a large volume of disconnected logs, define failure handling and test real exception cases such as rework, split batches, substitutions and returns. They document interfaces, train users and make the resulting records understandable to quality, production and supply-chain teams.
Frequently asked questions
What clients ask us most about Traceability — answered in short.
Traceability is used to follow materials, components and finished products through sourcing, production, storage and delivery. It supports recalls, quality investigations, inventory control, supplier oversight and evidence for audits.
Traceability is the broader discipline of linking product history, process events and responsibility across a value chain. Track and trace often describes the operational ability to locate an item and view its movement, while traceability also covers genealogy, transformation, quality data and documented controls.
A strong Traceability specialist usually understands ERP, MES, warehouse processes and quality management. Experience with APIs, barcode or RFID capture, IoT data, master data, GS1 identifiers and audit-ready reporting can make the solution practical across the business.
The right level depends on scope, risk and system complexity rather than on a fixed career timeline. A small workflow may need a specialist familiar with one plant and its integrations, while a multi-site genealogy program calls for proven skills in data architecture, change management, testing and supplier coordination.
Traceability work can often be performed remotely when system access, process documentation and data owners are available. On-site sessions remain useful for observing production, validating scanner or sensor workflows and resolving differences between documented procedures and real operations, including at companies in Stuttgart.
Ask the specialist to explain how they would model lots, serials, transformations, rework, split batches and returns. Review examples of integration decisions, exception handling, data validation and user documentation rather than judging the project only by its dashboard or interface.
Traceability is especially important in automotive, food, life sciences, electronics, industrial manufacturing and logistics. It becomes more demanding when products contain many sourced parts, pass through several operations or require controlled conditions and detailed recall evidence.
A Traceability implementation often struggles with inconsistent identifiers, incomplete event capture, unclear ownership and disconnected legacy systems. Specialists should address data quality, machine and user adoption, integration failures, access rights and the handling of exceptions before expanding the solution.
The average hourly rate of freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Traceability in their recent projects is 95 €, which corresponds to a daily rate of about 758 € based on an 8-hour working day.
Of the freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Traceability in their recent projects, 100% hold at least a Bachelor's degree and 71% hold at least a Master's degree.
On average, freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Traceability in their recent projects have 24 years of professional experience, with a single engagement typically lasting around 2.5 years.
The most common languages among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Traceability in their recent projects are German (100%), English (100%), and French (50%).
The most common industries among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Traceability in their recent projects are Automotive (63%), Manufacturing (63%), and Healthcare (38%).
The most common business areas among freelancers in Stuttgart, Germany who have used Traceability in their recent projects are Project Management (100%), Product Development (88%), and Quality Assurance (88%).
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