Lars Peter Künkel

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Director Technology and Operational Support, IPR & Licensing @ Ericsson
kista, stockholm, sweden
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Greater Malmö Metropolitan Area, Sweden
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About Lars Peter Künkel

Experience from line management and project management in high-tech product development industry.A driving force for operational efficiency improvements and cost savings activities.Driving progress and result oriented, having very broad technical knowledge.---Highlights- 8 years as engineering manager- 6 years project management as design responsible in large hi-tech development projects- Experience from setting up new organizations and defining new ways of working- Managing operational efficiency improvements and cost savings- Very broad technical knowledge- International assignment- 7 patents (of which 3 as single inventor), and 1 patent applications as single inventor---Achievements- Successfully managing engineering teams through various situations, always delivering results and always scoring high in leadership evaluations.- Introducing RCA (Root Cause Analysis) for Sony Ericsson for phones produced in very high volumes (>1 million) with the purpose to find and correct problems discovered in the field as early as possible, and to increase the quality level for coming products. RCA is now standard procedure in the development projects.- Accomplishing very large savings for Sony Ericsson as key contributor through the work done in the Key Component Management.- Twice being a driving force and key contributor when setting up new functions and new ways of working to gain Operational Efficiency, Quality Improvements and Cost Savings.---Specialties: - R&D Line Management- Project Management- Cost savings- Operational efficiency improvement- Risk Management- Systems Integration- Failure Recovery Team Management

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Ericsson

Ericsson

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Director Technology and Operational Support, IPR & Licensing
kista, stockholm, sweden
Website:
ericsson.com
Employees:
128421
Lars Peter Künkel Work Experience Details
  • Ericsson
    Director Technology And Operational Support
    Ericsson Nov 2019 - Present
    Lund, Sweden
    Manager for three differnt teams within Ericsson's IPR & Licensing organization.- One team of 5 people in Kista, Sweden responsible for tools and different processes- One team of 3 people in Gurgaon, India, responsibel for IPR analytics and our Indian suppliers- One team of 8 people in Lund, Sweden, responsible for reverse engineering and for securing evidence of use of Ericsson's technology
  • Ericsson
    Ipr Commercialization Manager
    Ericsson Mar 2014 - Nov 2019
    Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
    Building up internal reverse engineering capability within Ericsson's IPR & Licensing organization. Building a team of 5 people. Patent mining, infringement detection through teardowns and different analysis methods. Writing claim charts. Main contact point for suppliers of reverse engineering services. Giving advice to patent attorneys for writing detectable claims.
  • En-Q Consulting
    Consultant
    En-Q Consulting Dec 2011 - Feb 2014
    Skane County, Sweden
    En-Q Consulting focuses on Management and Leadership, with emphasis on quality and efficiency, in technical and organizational complex environments.Typical areas are within:- Engineering Management - Operational Efficiency - Project and Risk Management- Managing Systems Integration - Failure Analyses and Management of failure recovery teams- Technical Investigations and Analyses- Quality Improvement and Assurance
  • St-Ericsson
    Project Manager - Reference Design Radio, Consulting Assignment
    St-Ericsson Dec 2012 - Jul 2013
    Lund, Sweden
    Taking over a running project. Coaching about 20 persons in 4 sub-projects placed in Lund, Sweden and in Nürnberg, Germany. The project was part of a very large development program. The project and the program having a very high level of complexity both technology wise and in organizational terms.Achievements:- Becoming operational after a very short hand-over time- Successfully planning and driving a major 11-week testing campaign- Introducing quality improving traceability system for test results - Planning and preparations for prototype build- Prioritization and follow-up on incident reports and tasks - Driving task forces for trouble shooting and other error correction work- Driving documentation for customer releases- Closure of project, Lessons Learnt, hand-over of open issue reports
  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication
    Systems Expert / Senior Project Manager
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication Mar 2009 - Dec 2011
    Lund, Sweden
    Key Component Management within Platform Development at Sony Ericsson in LundA driving force in the build-up of a new department, Key Component Management. The task was to gain better control over the component selection by restricting the allowed component usage. The outcome was decreased resource need and logistics cost, and more flexibility by having the same components in more projects. The task was fulfilled without negative impact for the development projects.The work resulted in multi-million dollars savings for Sony Ericsson.My contribution and work tasks include among other things:- Setting up and implementing new processes to change the way of working when it comes to component selection and component roadmaps- Making analyses on component selections and reviewing component roadmaps from business and technical perspectives to get an overall optimized set of available parts to use in the designs- Analyze and provide decision support to the management team concerning the minimum number of components needed - Setting up tools for handling and visualization of the list of allowed components, and for requesting new parts to the list- Setting up tools for analyzing the compliance to the list of allowed components, and driving compliance towards the projects.- Setting up rules and targets around the use of, and deviations from the list of allowed components
  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication
    Systems Expert / Senior Systems Engineer
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication Jan 2003 - Feb 2009
    Lund, Sweden
    Product Integration Responsible (PIR) at Sony Ericsson in LundThe PIR was design responsible for the product delivered by the project.I contributed to better communication and understanding within the projects, and to more adequate risk management.I also contributed to increased quality level of Sony Ericsson products through the introduction of "Root Cause Analysis" and by pursuing a number of RCA projects as part of the development projectsThe PIR role included tasks like:- Project Management, responsible for decisions in complex, cross functional technical matters in the product project- Chairing design meetings in which cross functional technical design issues were settled- Overall responsibility for risk management on complete product level- Setting up and leading cross-functional failure recovery teams (crash teams) as needed, sometimes in project form- Close cooperation with external vendors for new technology introduction in the development projects- Customer meetings with telecom operators for technical discussions, and with individual users to gain understanding how behavior patterns affect the perceived quality- Planning and leading the Root Cause Analysis (RCA) project within the development project with representatives from all functions involved in the development phase. - Project reporting at milestone and tollgate passages on technical readiness, risk level, verification status, etc. - Planning and follow up the product level verification
  • Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication
    Engineering Manager Rf And Digital Electronics
    Sony Ericsson Mobile Communication Oct 2001 - Dec 2003
    Lund, Sweden
    As engineering manager, my tasks among other things included recruitments, team building, budgeting and follow-up, resource allocation, salary setting, performance management, competence planning, etc.- Always scoring high as leader in employee surveys- Up to 25 direct reports when managing two groups, of which 3-5 were design leaders - Successfully managing teams through technology shifts- Driving technology scouting in Europe, the U.S. and Japan- Managing teams in good times with expansion as well as through times of uncertainties and lay-offs
  • Ericsson
    Radio Frequency Engineering Manager
    Ericsson Jun 1995 - Sep 2001
    Lund, Skåne County, Sweden
    As engineering manager, my tasks among other things included recruitments, team building, budgeting and follow-up, resource allocation, salary setting, performance management, competence planning, etc.- Always scoring high as leader in employee surveys- Growing a team from about 6 people to a peak of 17- Successfully managing teams through technology shifts- Driving technology scouting in Europe, the U.S. and Japan- Managing teams in good times with expansion as well as through times of uncertainties and lay-offs
  • Ericsson
    Rf Design Leader
    Ericsson Apr 1994 - May 1995
    Lund, Sweden
    Responsible for delivering the radio solution to development projects
  • Ericsson Ge Mobile Communications
    International Assignmet - Rf Design Leader
    Ericsson Ge Mobile Communications Jul 1992 - Mar 1994
    Lynchburg, Va; Research Triangle Park, Nc Usa
    - RF design leader- Communication facilitator between sites in Sweden and the U.S.
  • Ericsson
    Rf Design Engineer, Rf Design Leader
    Ericsson Sep 1983 - Jun 1992
    Lund, Sweden
    Designing RF solutions for Mobile phones, and later responsible for delivering the radio solution to development projects

Lars Peter Künkel Skills

Line Management Engineering Management Project Management Consultancy Cross Functional Team Leadership Risk Management Risk Assessment Cost Management System Integration Systems Engineering Leading People Team Leadership Root Cause Analysis Consumer Electronics Consumer Products Mobile Communications Telecommunications Integration Product Development Analysis Planning Gsm 3g Wireless Handsets Rf Design Digital Electronics Baseband Requirements Management Management Technical Leadership Solution Provider Electronics Rf Engineering Leading Projects Technical Project Leadership Teamwork Team Building Crash Recovery Team Management Mobile Devices Lte Project Planning Umts Leadership Wcdma Rf Embedded Systems Cellular Communications Mobile Technology Gprs

Lars Peter Künkel Education Details

  • Lund Institute Of Technology
    Lund Institute Of Technology
    Electronics, Rf, Telecom

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