Shaping the digital future of Heraeus Precious Metals with clear focus on sustainability, digital operations, data science and AI.As Global Head of Digital Christian is generating substantial business impact in the digital area.Christian's teams focus on building sustainable solutions in the areas of digital customer platforms, operations digitalization as well as data science and AI. Technology evaluation, rapid prototying and building robust services are the key factors for long-term success and business impact.Initiating and coaching digital initiatives and programs, showcasing new technology and encouraging digital projects, creating an open culture of communication, fostering an agile mindset, making digitalization a habit, ensuring long-term business impact by creating metrics for successful digitalization.

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As Head of Industrial IoT, Robotics and Automation Consulting Christian is generating substantial business impact. As a digital entrepeneur and consultant within the Heraeus Digital Hub, the incubator for future digital solutions, Christian is contributing to growth, providing focused consulting, creating sustainable business impact.Christian's team concentrates on building sustainable solutions in the areas of IIoT, robotics and automation. Technology evaluation, rapid prototying and building robust services are the key factors for long-term success and business impact.Initiating and coaching digital initiatives and programs, showcasing new technology and encouraging digital projects, creating an open culture of communication, fostering an agile mindset, making digitalization a habit, ensuring long-term business impact by creating metrics for successful digitalization.Focus areas: IIoT, IoT, Data Science, Business Impact, Industry 4.0, Robotics, Automation, Data Citizenship, Process and Operations Excellence, Digital Product Ideation

Enables corporate teams and innovation projects on the agile methodology in order to unleash their full performance. Oversees the development of agile ecosystems in order to ensure effective outcomes for the organization. Responsible for guiding organizations through the implementation process and tasked with encouraging workers and leadership to embrace the agile method. Agile coach’s ultimate goal is to incept agile mindset and arm agile teams with the right knowledge, tools and training so that they’ll be able to use agile to its full potential.

Digital consultant within the Heraeus Digital Factory, initiating and coaching digital initiatives and programs, showcasing new technology and encouraging digital projects, creating an open culture of communication, fostering an agile mindset, making digitalization a habit, ensuring long-term performance by creating metrics for successful digitalization.Focus areas: IIoT, Data Citizenship, Process and Operations Excellence, Digital Product Ideation

Developing and operationalizing business and IT transformation and digitalization strategies for international companies. Acting as an IT strategy, program and project manager, leading international teams, coaching teams on the agile journey, applying design thinking methods.Acting mainly as IT Lead for €1.3 billion revenue B2B platform development for Europe's largest airline. Responsible for the successful delivery and functional perfectness of a new group booking tool. Coordinating several project teams and external providers. Supervising multiple international providers, coordinating deliveries in a functional and organizational way.

Acting as a test manager for Germany's leading airline. Building and running a team of 35 skilled testers in order to undertake the journey of functional testing on behalf of our client. Furthermore being responsible for the project PMO, supervising all invoicing and billing procedures and the legal records management of the project.Skill acquired: project management, test management, intercultural capabilities, working in a large program organization.

Acting as a functional architect for a host migration project for the second largest retail company in the world.Skills acquired: functional architecture, stakeholder management, integration testing, business process modelling, working in large distributed teams.

Organizing daily business of golf course including controlling, customer care, organizing and supervising tournaments.