Tim Kappel Email & Phone Number

Mainz, Rp, De

Mainz, Rp, De

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, Deutschland

As Director IT-Business Partnering EMEA and AI Evangelist at KION Group, I combine leadership responsibilities with driving innovation initiatives. My focus lies on developing strategic partnerships between IT and business while advancing digital initiatives that enhance KION's position in the supply chain and logistics sector.

Frankfurt Am Main, Hessen, Deutschland

Close and early engagement with all business stakeholders for projects and major changes, to ensure the goal-oriented and aligned further development of the corporate units with Group IT in the areas of digital, innovation and (Gen-)AI. Enrolled in KION Group IT’s High Potential Program and have been honored as a global KION Group Key Talent. This recognition has afforded me the opportunity to engage with our main stakeholders and business units in China, further enriching my understanding of our global operations. In addition to alignment with regard to ongoing initiatives, looking to the future is also particularly important. Currently focused on global GenAI strategy and building a internal GenAi platform for scaling this new technology across all entities and usecases.

Frankfurt Am Main Und Umgebung, Deutschland

KION is one of the world’s leading providers of forklift trucks, warehouse equipment and supply chain solutions. As Demand Manager, I was responsible for the initiation and successful preparation, including the budget process, for new projects in the field of Industry 4.0, Digital & New Technologies. In addition to make or buy decisions and resource planning, the focus was always on the fit with regard to an IT target architecture. In parallel, I was mainly responsible for the development and setup of the central KION Analytics platform, including SAP connection, go-live support and setting up a governance structure.

Saarbrücken Und Umgebung, Deutschland

Responsible for the agencys server infrastructure and the reliable run operation of all projects.Development of the core product PROV|Shop, a comission based onlineshop for small and medium sized (local) businesses and delivery services.

Saarbrücken Und Umgebung, Deutschland

- Planning, creation and conduction of workshops, information events and individual consulting with focus on "AI in the office"- Design and development of MVPsThe German government's AI strategy: The AI trainers in SME 4.0 competence centers offer concrete help and support for small and medium-sized enterprises in dealing with AI.

Saarbrücken Und Umgebung, Deutschland

- Planning, creation and conduction of workshops, information events and individual consulting about digitisation topics- Design and development of demonstrators and MVPsThe Saarbrücken SME 4.0 Competence Center supports small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) on the path to digitization with its free services. Our goal is to build up the digitalization capability primarily in production-related, supplier SMEs as well as craft enterprises in southwestern Germany.

Saarbrücken Und Umgebung, Deutschland

- Project manager in the BMBF-funded and awarded research project KAMeri*- Project manager with budget responsibility and acquisition activities in the area of Industry 4.0 and emerging technologies (e.g. self learning chatbots, autonomous indoor quadcopters, camera based qualitycontrol, ...)- Design and development of prototypes and MVPsThe AWS Institute for Digital Products and Processes (AWSi) was founded in 2014 with the aim of promoting innovation and application-oriented research transfer at an international level. The content focus of the institute is the gradual and disruptive digitization of business and society.* https://land-der-ideen.de/wettbewerbe/ausgezeichnete-orte-im-land-der-ideen/preistraeger-2019/kameri

Saarbrücken Und Umgebung, Deutschland

At PRYME|Solutions we rely on a mixture of years of experience and young innovative ideas to find the best solution for your project. We support you from the idea to the finished product. Several times we have been able to inspire juries, investors and customers with our concepts for innovative ideas and products (e.g. PROV|Shop, niiu - energy icetea) and have thus successfully paved the way for a successful company.

Püttlingen

Support in change management for new and existing plants at OEMs.

Saarbrücken Und Umgebung, Deutschland

Working in the research department for the development of new test benches for autonomous vehicles and preparation of the master thesis: "Redesign of the end-of-line area for autonomous driving vehicles"

Völklingen

Working student in technical sales. Main task was the creation of a tool for automated quotation generation for free-form rocket parts.

Night delivery service for food and drinks in Saarbrücken.

Smartphone repair- /refinement shop and sales of telecommunications tariffs.

Systems Engineering, Maschinenbau

Bachelor Of Engineering (B.Eng.), Materialwissenschaften

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