René Dierkes

Experience

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  FH Bielefeld

  Sept 2009 - Mar 2011

  Student Assistant

  Preparation and execution of tutorials in the subject "Engineering Mechanics ".

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  Coko-Werk GmbH & Co. KG

  Feb 2011 - Sept 2011

  Working Student

  Quality Assurance

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  Miele & Cie. KG

  Oct 2011 - Apr 2012

  Bachelor's Degree Candidate and Intern
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  Wincor Nixdorf

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Working Student

  Quality Assurance

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  Miele & Cie. KG (China)

  Sept 2013 - Mar 2014

  Intern

  Industrial Engineering

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  KraussMaffei

  May 2014 - Oct 2014

  Master's Degree Candidate
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  KraussMaffei

  Mar 2015 - now

  - Project planning and budget planning (investment volume: > EUR 100m)- Management of the internal project organisation: Construction planning, Production & Logistics, Customer Center, IT, Controlling- Ensuring project objectives (budget, quality, time)- Management of external project partners (factory planners, consultants, etc.)- Interface with the client / landlord- Project management and controlling (budget responsibility)- Preparation of tender documents and contracts- Contract negotiations for equipment procurement- Reporting on the progress of the project to the Executive Committee, Supervisory Board, Shareholder Show less - Development of a turnaround strategy in close coordination with the Executive Committee and the workstream leads- Identification and evaluation of improvement potential incl. validation of financial impact (EBITDA)- Setting up measures to achieve targets in close cooperation with the specialist departments > around 90 initiatives- Leading external consultants (AlixPartners)- Leading global workstream meetings every two weeks (Sales, Project Management, Operations, Product Cost Reduction, DSS, Spend, Quality, Reorganization)- Follow up and ensure implemented measures are in place to meet financial targets- Preparation of weekly management and shareholder reports- Organization Steering Committee incl. preparation of presentation Show less Technical responsibility for the implementation of optimization projects and the introduction of standards in operational and administrative areas of the KraussMaffei Group. Technical leadership of the local lean managers at the production sites: Munich, Treuchtlingen, Sučany (Slovakia) and Haiyan (China).Project examples:- Introduction of shopfloor management, Munich plant- Assembly and logistics planning for a newmachine series (PX), Sučany plant- Introduction of "Total Productive Management" (TPM), Treuchtlingen plant- Global introduction of Hoshin Kanri (policy deployment)- Support ramp-up MX special, Haiyan plant- Development and implementation of lean methods and standards (Lean level model), Group-wide- Lean / Kaizen established and positioned in the company- Development and support of a global lean roadmap- Planning and execution of global Kaizen weeks- Moderation of interdisciplinary Kaizen workshops Show less

  • Head of Global Multi-Technology-Projects

    Oct 2023 - now

  • Project Leader New Site Parsdorf

    Feb 2019 - Sept 2023

  • Leader Transformation Management Office

    Jun 2019 - Dec 2021

  • Lean & Project Manager

    Mar 2015 - Jan 2019