Marcel Weitze

Marcel Weitze

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Director Casting Technology bei Baettr

  • Education

    • VDG-Akademie

      2019 - 2020
      Foundry Engineer / Gießerei-Fachingenieur (VDG) Foundry Engineering / Gießereitechnik
    • Hochschule Bremerhaven

      2009 - 2012
      Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) Marine Technologies
    • Hochschule Bremerhaven

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Wind Energy Techniques
  • Experience

    • WeserWind GmbH Offshore Construction Georgsmarienhütte

      Apr 2012 - Dec 2013

      Content Bachelor Thesis:Implementation of an efficient MAG welding process for onesided fusion jointing of offshore foundation structures

      • Assistant Sales / Calculation Department

        Apr 2013 - Dec 2013
      • Assistant Welding Department

        Nov 2012 - Mar 2013
      • Internship / Bachelorand

        Apr 2012 - Oct 2012
    • Lloyd Werft Bremerhaven AG

      Feb 2014 - Nov 2014

      Content Master Thesis:Contemplation and comparison of the shipbuilding and offshore wind industry with analysis of wind offshore market potential

      • Internship / Masterand

        May 2014 - Nov 2014
      • Assistant Operational Management

        Feb 2014 - Apr 2014
    • Baettr

      Feb 2015 - now

      • Heading an international team of Casting & Metallurgy Specialists located in China, India, Germany, Sweden, and Denmark• Responsible for process design and casting technology of large cast iron components for Wind turbines• Development work with focus on “First time right” for a successful prototyping process with a fast and efficient Way to Market • Secure efficient coordination and communication of intercultural teams- > Alignment in between global and local departments - > Best practice and lessons learned approach- > Set priorities and taking decision for a structured project execution• Maintaining close customer relations for an effective technical support (Design for Manufacturing, design review and recommendation for improvements) Show less • Leading and developing a Team of Engineers, Technicians and Specialists in Foundry, Machining and Logistics Business• Site specific Production and Forecast Planning• Coordination and Demand planning for Heavy Cast Iron Components between Site, Customer and External Supplier in raw and machined condition• Part of Engineering New Product Introductions- > Technical input for design of new castings up to 80t- > Coordination between Project Management and Production Facility• Responsible for Optimization and Cost reduction - > Funneling and evaluating ideas- > Testing and implementing changes/optimizations- > Sharing and aligning results with important stakeholder• Heading a Machining Facility with two large size CNC boring and milling machines for Heavy Cast Iron up to 80t Show less • Superuser for ERP System Microsoft Dynamics AX• Site Responsible ECM Engineer• Experienced in Production Part Approval Process• Process Engineering of Heavy Cast Iron Components for the Wind Industry - > PE for Foundry and Machine Shop - > New Product Introduction - > Technology Transfer• Production Planning - > Work Instruction/Process Instruction - > Layout Planning - > Safety Risk Evaluation Show less

      • Director Casting Technology

        Aug 2023 - now
      • Senior Manager Casting Technology

        Feb 2023 - Aug 2023
      • Manager Global Casting Technology

        Sept 2020 - Jan 2023
      • Production Engineering & Logistics Manager, Head of Machine Shop

        Jun 2019 - Sept 2020
      • Production Engineering & Logistics Manager

        Aug 2017 - May 2019
      • Process Engineer

        Feb 2015 - Jul 2017
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Supply Chain Management

      Trainings Manufaktur
      Jun 2018
    • APQP4Wind Awareness Training

      Internal DNV-GL Trainer
      May 2017
    • Lean Six Sigma Green Belt

      Six Sigma Deutschland GmbH
      Oct 2017