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Executive iCEO #31992
iCEO #31992

Ralf's Profile

  • PositionCOO/Managing Director
  • NationalityGermany
  • Home countryGermany

Experience

More than 35 years of global experience in the automotive and electronic industry. Held a variety of leadership and executive positions within purchasing, operations and strategical fields, at Tier II, Tier I and OEMs.

Major Achievements

Major accomplishments by establishment of several new manufacturing plants and organizations in different regions of the world. Corporate integration of complementary organizations after mergers & acquisitions. Most favourable and successful negotiations across all automotive interior components, selecting leading competitive technologies and locations.

Industry Sector Competencies

Electronics
Textiles
Automotive
Plastics
Private Equity

Professional Objectives

Function: COO, CEO, VP Operations
Sector: Automotive & Flex
Interim Manager: Yes
Permanent Position: Yes
Operational: Yes
Availability: Full time, coaching on demand
Prefered Locations: Globally Flex

Additional Professional Interests

Operational coaching on demand
Non executive director assignments

Countries Covered

Austria
Costa Rica
Germany
Hungary
USA

Operational Competencies

ESG & sustainability strategy (Expert)
Technologies to market (Expert)
Business development (Expert)
Acquisition and shadow management (Professional)
New product or service launch (Professional)
Geographical expansion (Professional)
Company rescue or turnaround (Professional)
Close down or sell off (Professional)
Pre or post investment audit (Professional)

Nationality

Germany

Home Country

Germany

Availability

Full time
Coaching on demand

Education

University Master

Languages

English, German

Management Experience

More than 15 years

Company Size

Start-up, SMB, Multinational

Interim Manager

Yes

Founder or Co-Founder

Yes

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Contractual Flexibility

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