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PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:A self-motivated, energetic and commercially astute ( Project / Commercial / Engineering manager) with extensive product development, engineering and project management experience. A strong track record managing and delivering projects and business objectives. Strategically focused and manages outcomes via hands-on execution of business plans to ensure commercial success. Extensive international experience across total business functions in a range of industries, and is also inspired by challenges of Quality and introducing new products to marketKEY SKILLSProgram ManagementProject timelines and delivering outcomes New Product IntroductionCommercial Acumen Change Management Vendor ManagementStrong Technical CompetenceManufacturingQualityBusiness TransformationProcess Improvement Leadership and executive contribution• Valued member of Senior Management Team• Reporting and presentation• Experience in matrix organisations• Developed & implemented global knowledge management strategy• Leadership of major change initiatives International Experience• Lived and worked in Australia, China, Thailand and Africa• Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to forge and maintain healthy multi-cultural relationshipsCAREER HIGHLIGHTSAGERSENS
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Project ManagerDrive Group Australia Jan 2023 - PresentMelbourne, Victoria, Australia -
Advanced Operations LeadCapital S.M.A.R.T Repairs Apr 2019 - Apr 2022Melbourne, Australia -
Manufacturing ManagerAgersens Oct 2017 - Jan 2019Melbourne, Australia -
Project ManagerFuturis Automotive Aug 2012 - Aug 2017Melbourne, AustraliaGlobal program management - supporting Thailand and China Key Responsibilities • Reporting to Global Program & Commercial Director. • Responsible for customer and team management across 6 countries• Program lead for Ford u375 seat structure program with responsibility for launch in 2 countries supplying into 4 customers in 4 countries• This complex program required co-ordination of o New technology development ( world first )o New product introduction across 4 collaborating companies in 6 countrieso Launch and supply to four customers in 4 countries from 2 Futuris plants (Thailand/China) o Team management across multiple countries and time zoneso extensive travel• Since launch in 2015 I have supported customer and internal requirements across China and Thailand with focus on Quality, cost reduction, profit improvement and design changes -
General ManagerFuturis Automotive Sep 2011 - Jul 2012South AfricaGeneral management role in a 50/50 JV, reporting to both boards.On assignment for 1 year to restore profitability, quality and delivery performance.The brief was to recommend to the futuris board whether to continue or divest and exit.Full P&L and management responsibility for all disciplines
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Engineering And Program Manager AustraliaFuturis Automotive Feb 2009 - Jul 2011Melbourne, AustraliaKey Responsibilities • Engineering lead for local production of Ford & Holden seats and interiors • Programs management of seating change programs for “Falcon MCA” / Ford Territory 111 / C346 Focus / FPV seating• Issue resolution including engineering, quality and commercial responsibility
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Program And Commercial Manager ThailandFuturis Automotive Sep 2008 - Jan 2009Rayong, ThailandProgram Manager based in Rayong, Thailand Key Responsibilities• Program manage “start-up” of new seating contracts within Thai Summit JV in Thailand• Engineering & Program lead for Thailand programs – support team in Korea / Australia• Customer interface lead for multi-site programs based in Thailand• Key member of management team for Thailand operation start up• Commercial responsibility for all Thailand activities.
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Product Development Manager ChinaAir International Thermal Systems Feb 2006 - Sep 2008Shanghai City, ChinaKey Responsibilities• Key responsibilities in “start-up” of Global Tech Centre in China• Establish Global Benchmarking facility in Shanghai tech centre• Established Global Product Development System (China – Australia – USA)• Defined and implemented Global Design Quality Engineering strategy (Robust design quality)• Implemented DFSS training across two JV’s in China and Australia / USA• Engineering Program leader for China programs (B299/J64E and CV8) – with teams in Japan, Australia, USA, Europe• Applications Engineering lead for multi-site programs• Key member of local management team and supporting for new business development in China. -
Manufacturing Manager (Air Conditioning Systems) - MelbourneAir International Thermal Systems Dec 2003 - Jan 2006Melbourne, AustraliaKey Responsibilities• Implement and manage outsource manufacturing contracts at three assembly sites• Primary interface between 5 program managers and 3 manufacturing plants• Responsible to manage outsourced production (quality, cost and delivery)• Implement productivity improvements• Manage capital equipment suppliers and contracts• Responsible for plant OHS, Quality and Maintenance audits.
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Program Manager (Air Conditioning Systems ) - MelbourneAir International Thermal Systems Oct 2000 - Nov 2003Key Responsibilities• Primary customer interface and manager of auto HVAC and window lifter systems• Manage and coordinate project, commercial, and multi-site teams• Management of technology transfer and licence agreements• Management of program and commercial targets, changes and cost reductions.
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Operations Manager – Transit Division - Railcar / Bus / Military A/C Systems - SydneyAir International Transit Jul 1999 - Sep 2000Sydney, AustraliaBus, mining, train A/C systems Contract manufacturer of Rail, Bus and Industrial air conditioning systems for International Railcar manufacturers. Also included Spare Parts distribution.Key Responsibilities• Operational management of 132 direct and 20 indirect employees (HR, QA, Maintenance, Process Eng, Purchasing, Planning & Logistics, Warehouse and Manufacturing• Responsibility for 2 shift Metal Fabrication and Assembly plant (Rail, Bus, Industrial a/c systems and electrical panel panels)• Responsible for Spare Parts distribution (Inventory management, pick, pack & dispatch of ~ 10,000 part numbers and around 2000 suppliers).
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Senior Design Engineer - MelbourneAir International Thermal Systems Sep 1998 - Jun 1999Melbourne, AustraliaKey Responsibilities• Key Australian based team member supporting North America HVAC start up in USA• Provided technical support to the GMT370 program for heat exchanger simulation • Provided project planning, cost estimating, simulation and validation support to the team.Key Achievements• Team successfully won GM HVAC contract which initiated the AIUSA operation• Implemented heat transfer prediction software into Advanced Engineering team• Published internal benchmarking reports for power train and HVAC.
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Technical & Quality Director - Fhe/Behr Thermal Systems South AfricaFhe / Behr Thermal Systems Apr 1996 - Jul 1997Durban Area, South AfricaTechnical Director Durban Jul 97 – Aug 98Customers – VW / Nissan / Mercedes Benz / BMW / GM / FordManagement of 47 indirect (32 Engineers and 15 Toolmakers on two sites)Key Responsibilities• Responsibility for all technical issues within Division across two sites• Responsible for two tool rooms on two sites• Product design, development, test and manufacturing engineering• Quality and testing facilities across two sites• Project management of USA, Europe, Australia and African projects• Technology transfer, technology licence agreements and patents• Tooling and production process equipment• New technology development, special project and VAVE program leadership
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Andrew Ueckermann Education Details
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Mechanical Engineering -
Wits TechnikomB Eng -
Capricorn High School Pietersburg South Africa
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Mechanical Engineering
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