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Aarau, AG, CH

Buchs AG, Aargau, Switzerland

• Global Sustainability Leader 01/2020 – todayDevelop a global sustainability strategy in line with the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and implement in the EMEA organization aligned with the global program |.
• Awarded a bronze medal on the EcoVadis rating platform by implementing CSR and sustainability measures
• Identification and improvement of ESG factors and risks in all key areas of the supply chain
• Successful preparation of the organization for SBTi commitment and CSRD requirements
• Successful certification according to SEDEX 4-Pillar Audit Standard

Buchs AG, Aargau, Switzerland

• Direct management and development of 15 QEHS managers in all EMEA locations | Sparring partner for Senior Vice President EMEA regarding all strategic QEHS aspects |Driving initiatives and actions to reduce cost of poor.
• Successful certification across the EMEA region for ISO 45001 and ISO 14001
• Improved safety culture in the EMEA region, evidenced by positive Safety Climate Survey results and fewer lost days due to work accidents
• Successful implementation of harmonized QEHS initiatives by a purpose-built team of experts in a regional matrix organization at all sites
• Global design and implementation of a tool-based continuous improvement process and project management training, based on PMI standard
• Management and development of the safety committee as safety representative for Switzerland

Buchs AG, Aargau, Switzerland

• Deputy management of the global COVID-19 task force including definition and realization of global policies and safety? measures | Development of a global business continuity plan with focus on ensuring a smooth.
• Ensuring core business by enabling business continuity
• Successfully managing risk and ensuring the safety of all traveling employees while respecting travel restrictions and limitations

Buchs (AG)

Coordination and management of organizational development and change management projects | Consulting, coaching and training of executives, project managers and project teams | Ensuring all quality-relevant aspects in project management and after-sales customer service | Identification and measurement of quality costs and ensuring sustainable corrective.

Wetzikon, Zurich, Switzerland

• Planning, management and realization of international projects with up to 25 employees including ensuring compliance with all framework conditions | Consulting of multinational organizations regarding supply chain.
• Successful implementation of the ERP solution rollout project in India including coordination of all local subcontractors
• Realization of TQM processes and methods for manufacturing subsidiaries in India, China, South Africa, Switzerland, Germany and the USA

• Business Re-Engineering in the area of planning & manufacturing with Dynamics AX on behalf of a third-party company at their customer in Poland.
• Support and project management for existing customers
• Troubleshooting mainly on the topic of financial integration and inventory valuation for different international companies.
• Sales & Acquisition activities
• Development of a central project methodology for Helbling

• Introduction of ERP systems (Microsoft Business Solution Dynamics AX) for larger SME companies in the trade and manufacturing sector
• Process analysis and re-engineering of company procedures
• Consulting & project management in international projects in USA, Denmark, Austria and Germany
• Responsible for Product Management Axapta

Master Of Advanced Studies, Quality Leadership

Cas, Business Excellence

Cas, Consulting & Communication

Dipl. Ing., Mechnical Engineering

Activities and Societies: Start-up an Infocenter for new students

Material Sciences