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Multi cultural per nature.Living around PASSION, TRUST and PEOPLE, cultivating an endless CURIOSITY at Self-employed
Location: France, France, France 14 work roles 2 schools
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Frederic Bar previously worked as International Interim Executive - Operations, Transformation and Sustainable Growth at Self-Employed and Chief Operating Officer at Segula Technologies. Frederic Bar holds Degree Electro-Mechanical Eng., Thermodynamics from Université Catholique De Louvain.

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ABOUT :Seasoned business entrepreneur with 25+ years of international experience in technology driven companies across diverse sectors like Automotive, Commercial vehicles &Transportation, Rail, Naval, Energy and Off-highway applications. Results-oriented leader with hands-on operational mindset, emphasizing team culture and cultivating a strong technical background.INTERNATIONAL :Held different executive roles across multinational leading OEMs, Tier1suppliers and engineering services companies with global responsibilities. Multicultural per nature, lived and worked in Germany (10 years), France (10 years), United Kingdom (3 years),Belgium (native) and USA.BUSINESS :Proven track record of sustainable and profitable growth with direct full P&Lresponsibilities up to 300MEUR and/or 2400+ employees. Strategic roadmap and product/services portfolio definition and roll-out. Built and scaled business including from scratch. Delivered 15%+ sales CAGR, 100% sales increase in 4 years’ time (1200 to 2400employees) while improving EBITDA by 5+% over business and operational excellence including cost disciplineMANAGEMENT :Over 15 years of international operational leadership within both services and products areas. Used to work in high-complexity product development, industrialisation and manufacturing environments. Worked in vertical and transversal positions. Lead different company transformations programs (costs, operational, quality, organization, business, internationalization). Conducted 3 major international M&A including post-merging integration.Built diverse long term strategic partnerships as per business intelligence. Experienced in public funding and EU programs.TECHNOLOGY :Specialized in E-Mobility & technologies, including xEV, Fuel Cells, H2, E-fuels, connectivity, ADAS, and conventional powertrain for light & heavy-duty applications.

Listed skills include Automotive, Powertrain, Product Development, Automotive Engineering, and 36 others.

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Self-Employed
Multi cultural per nature.Living around PASSION, TRUST and PEOPLE, cultivating an endless CURIOSITY
14 roles · 25 years

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International Interim Executive - Operations, Transformation And Sustainable Growth

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Self-Employed

With over 25 years of international experience, I am a seasoned executive and leader specializing in business transformation and managing complex projects in high-tech sectors, primarily in automotive, with additional expertise in rail, naval, and energy applications. Expert in restructuring, business line development, operations and program optimization.

Jun 2024 - Present

Chief Operating Officer

Nanterre, Ile De France, FR

Targets: Establishing a strong Quality and Project Management Office(PMO) locally in the different countries to enhance operational efficiency and project performance Leading the delivery model transformation across the major sectors(Automotive, Rail, Energy) Portfolio of 100+ international projects and 150+MEUR across 30countries (in APAC, LATAM, NA.

Feb 2022 - May 2024

Executive Director - Global Automotive Product Engineering (Vehicle, Powertrain, Chassis, E&Digit)

Nanterre, Ile De France, FR

Targets: Sustainable and profitable business growth for the passenger and commercial vehicles engineering services with full P&L responsibilities. 140MEUR & 2400 employees in 5 countries including France and nearshore. Major clients within automotive OEMs and Tier1Results:- Enlarged business responsibilities step by step from 2015 to2019: - 2019 - VP.

Oct 2015 - Jan 2022

Global Key Sector Manager Off-Highway & Commercial Vehicles

Nanterre, Ile De France, FR

Targets:Develop the international heavy-duty & commercial vehicles business from the established delivery center in Lyon – France and get them back on profitable growth. Major clients: truck, bus and off-highway manufacturers (IVECO, RENAULT Trucks, Volvo Trucks, DAF, Liebherr…). Projects covering vehicle engineering services with a strong focus on.

Oct 2014 - Oct 2015

Managing Director - Geschäftsführer

Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack - Competence Center

Targets:Full operation and business model revision and profitability turn-around with a specific 50/50 public and private funding local organization.3 main areas: workshops and trainings center, R&D programs with partners, start-up and small companies product development support and small series productionResults:- Realigned the organization and structure.

Jan 2013 - Oct 2014

Executive Vice President - Head Of Off-Highway Engine Product Strategy & Management

Leusden, Netherlands, NL

Direct report to the CEO of MAN Truck & Bus AG.Targets:Sustainable growth of the External Engine business -300MEUR. Business line board member for worldwide off-highwayengines. Product strategy and product management (Rail, naval,agriculture, truck, bus, construction).Results:- 10 years strategic planning definition and implementation- 50% time-to-market.

Jul 2010 - Dec 2012

Executive Vice President - Head Of Engine Engineering Off-Highway

Leusden, Netherlands, NL

Head of industrial engines engineering, new and further Diesel and Gas engine development for off-highway applications worldwide up to Tier4 final/stage IV emission level. Targets:Develop industrial engines for off- and on-highway applications,realign the product portfolio and on-going projects covering development,testing, prototypes and production.

Jan 2010 - Jul 2010

Director Product Group Passenger Car - Light Duty Diesel Engines - Germany

London, GB

Head of product group passenger car Diesel engine department (Business unit with full P&L responsibilities). Targets:create and develop in Germany the light duty Diesel engineering services based on engineering services and production launches for German and South European OEMs and tier1Results:- Built the local team and client portfolio from scratch.

May 2007 - Jan 2010

Powertrain Technical Officer - Altran Headquarter France

Neuilly-sur-Seine, FR

Team and Projects management composed of around 360 Powertrain engineers working for PSA and Renault on Diesel applications. Created and implemented within 12 months a new strategic engineering &business model for the powertrain department. - 360 people

Jan 2006 - Apr 2007

Powertrain Expert Consultant Altran Germany

Hanover, DE

Powertrain Systems and sub-systems Engineering development projects with automotive manufacturers and automotive suppliers. SiemensVDO Headquarter in Regensburg, calibration and FIE system integration projects:- FORD and International engine corporation, 6.4l V8 (2 st. Turbo, HP/LP EGR, DPF/SCR) Diesel engine 300 kW, Lead System Project Manager- VW/AUDI.

Jan 2002 - Dec 2005

Powertrain Expert Consultant Engineer, Altran Belgium

Braine-l'Alleud, BE

AT Transmission Endurance and Development Tests. Test cells turnover improvement through Team general engine related training, engines technologies and test cell training. Additional FIE study, problem analysis, OEM diagnostics tools testing.

2001 - 2001

Powertrain Expert Consultant Engineer, Altran Belgium

Brussels, BE

Ford/PSA 2.7D V6 Lion, Calibration Engineer, Bruxelles, Belgium - 10 months project. Diesel intake swirl system and throttle valve. Internal and external products technical development. System calibration. New products study, prototyping, fleet testing and integration.

Jul 2000 - Dec 2000

Advanced R&D Engineer

London, GB

Research & Technology Group, fundamental combustion Diesel R&D; Creation of a one-cylinder optical engine for Diesel combustion analysis; concept definition, build-up and commissioning together with university of Brighton. Development of a >10MW Genset with innovative external Stirling combustion process.

Jun 1999 - Jun 2000

Performance Engineer

Irving, Texas, US

Leader of the Engine Application Engineering Team. Team management and client interface, Engine application upgrade/revision, in charge of fuel systems, in field testing and improvement of engine performances and daily engine production management through the assembly line and the test cells in collaboration with 20 technicians,.

Sep 1998 - May 1999
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Frederic Bar education

Degree Electro-Mechanical Eng., Thermodynamics

Université Catholique De Louvain

Master Of Engineering (M.Eng.), Electromechanical Engineering And Thermodynamics

Helha — Haute École Louvain En Hainaut
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Frederic Bar is listed as Multi cultural per nature.Living around PASSION, TRUST and PEOPLE, cultivating an endless CURIOSITY at Self-employed.

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Frederic Bar is based in France, France, France while working with Self-employed.

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Frederic Bar has worked for Self-Employed, Segula Technologies, Spa-Francorchamps Racetrack - Competence Center, Man Truck & Bus Ag, and Ricardo.

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Frederic Bar holds Degree Electro-Mechanical Eng., Thermodynamics from Université Catholique De Louvain.

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Frederic Bar is listed with skills including Automotive, Powertrain, Product Development, Automotive Engineering, Engineering, Program Management, R&D, and Diesel.

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