20+ years in metals manufacturing, 10+ years in regional supply chain functions. Progressive responsibilities in continuous improvement, operations and supply chain. I strive to impact business using my outstanding problem solving and cross-functional team leadership skills.◆ Full scale Supply chain responsibilities at plant and regional level incl. customer facing: S&OP process (Quintiq Macro planner) – Sales administration (Auto, SAP SD) – Demand forecasting (SAP DP) – Master data (SAP MM) – Production planning (SAP PP) – Scheduling (Quintiq) – Self-designed BOM & Production routing generator software – Asset performance & Capacity planning (Power BI) – Materials sourcing – Customs regulations – Logistics – Inventory Management.◆ Operations responsibilities at plant level: Asset efficiency & performance – Capacity improvements – Debottlenecking projects – Product flexibility – Network optimisation – PMO – OPEX & CAPEX projects – Quality Control & tools (Auto IATF 16949) – Health and Safety Management – Environmental regulations – Swiss work law (7/7 shifts).◆ Project management and coaching: Outstanding Data analytics – Statistics (STATISTICA & MINITAB) – Lean manufacturing – Six Sigma – Black Belt certified – Troubleshooting – Listening skills – Strategic investment projects – PMO – DMAIC – Project financials – Cross-functional team leadership – Multidisciplinary approach – Training & Coaching Green Belts – Internal training on Aluminium and processes, customer satisfaction & supply chain. ◆ Technical expertise : Aluminium alloys development & recycling, Aluminium direct chill and continuous casting (Rotary), High pressure die casting, Plastic injection moulding, Regenerative burners, Power BI, SAP DP- MM-SD-PP, Quintiq Scheduler & Macro planner, Risk analysis (FMEA), Statistical process control (SPC), Measurement systems (R&R), Liquid metal treatment, Laser cladding, welding & cutting. Aluminium rolling, Heat transfer.◆ Leadership: participative management style with interdisciplinary approach. Native in French and Swiss-german, proficient in German and English. Leading teams from remote - Outstanding federator & moderator. A trustworthy cross-functional leader (Finance, R&D, Operations, Supply chain). With my empathetic listening I bring people together and reconcile points of views with skill. I always try to get all angles of a problem in order to get robust solutions with highest acceptance. I am very calm under pressure, and with good insight & sense for priorities, I successfully overcome difficult supply and operational challenges.