Empowering a dynamic team of data engineers, analysts, scientists, and mobile app developers to champion Digital Excellence for Nobian's production sites and functions. Together, we are driving innovation, harnessing the power of data, and delivering impactful solutions that elevate our operational efficiency and user experiences.

Led a passionate team of data enthusiasts, transforming raw data into tangible business value. Our collaborative efforts were dedicated to unlocking insights, driving innovation, and ensuring that data became a strategic asset for impactful decision-making.•Supported defining and implementing the digital strategy for Nobian•Defined and implemented Power BI governance and architecture•Steered external vendor for Power BI•Delivered multiple reporting dashboards to functions

• Set-up holistic improvement program for electrolysers. Focus on improved decision making based on leveraging data• Digital lead of operational excellence team. Focus on two pillars: (1) Upskilling employees in digital tools while collaborating with internal academy. (2) Implement advanced process control including automated dashboarding to reduce process variability• Realized proof of concept for IoT devices: Implemented first data connection from sensors to cloud to dashboard

Strategically optimized manufacturing and business processes on a global scale, seamlessly aligning operations across diverse businesses, functions, and sites worldwide. Focused on driving efficiency, enhancing collaboration, and delivering sustainable improvements to elevate overall performance• Responsible for implementing a maintenance operational excellence program with focus on change management and shop floor involvement• Developed a wrench time app with PowerApps. Data is stored in the cloud, analyzed and reported automatically in Power BI to top management• Facilitated multi-week workshops including six sigma green belt, target operating model, Power BI

Optimizing manufacturing and business processes across businesses, functions and sites worldwide • Responsible for implementing a maintenance operational excellence program with focus on change management and shop floor involvement• Developed a wrench time app with PowerApps. Data is stored in the cloud, analyzed and reported automatically in Power BI to top management• Set-up holistic improvement program for electrolysers. Focus on improved decision making based on leveraging data• Realized proof of concept for IoT devices: Implemented first data connection from sensors to cloud to dashboard. Roll-out is ongoing• Digital lead of operational excellence team. Focus on two pillars: (1) Upskilling employees in digital tools while collaborating with internal academy. (2) Implement advanced process control including automated dashboarding to reduce process variability• Facilitated multi-week workshops including six sigma green belt, target operating model, Power BI

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Advised several DAX30 companies regarding strategy and business processes• Responsible for the conception and implementation of a digital customer platform. Including requirement engineering, customer and product segmentation as well as managing four consultants and service provider• Set up a new department “Digital Business” including training of five new employees, modelling of the business processes as well as definition of relevant KPIs• Optimized several business processes by using robotic process automation (RPA) technology• Developed new business solution “Working Capital Intelligence” based on inventory by reason reports, OEE-analysis and rolling forecasts of inventory needs to reduce working capital costs• Led recruiting interviews and was official mentor and advisor for KPMG interns

Built and commercialized an indoor navigation system to find products in large retail stores• Responsible for shareholder management, sales and team consisting of six members• Installed software in four hardware stores. Reached over 30,000 consumers• Raised 120K € seed investment from two business angels and the German state