Christian Hamel

Experience

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  Bundeswehr Wir. Dienen. Deutschland.

  Apr 2008 - Dec 2008

  Basic Military Service

  Worked in the situation center and supported the foreign assignment coordination.

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  Rhe-Ma, Steuerberatungsgesellschaft MbH

  May 2012 - Sept 2012

  Tax office | Income Tax Return
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  Nemak Global

  Jul 2013 - now

  - Managed all profitability calculations for body-in-white parts, chassis components and battery tray assemblies.- Led the end-to-end quotation process, from initial customer request to final business decisions, ensuring streamlined and efficient customer interactions.- Delivered comprehensive business case presentations to the business unit management team.- Spearheaded business opportunity and strategy initiatives, including in-depth customer, market, and competitor analyses.- Reviewed and validated the 5-year Business Plan and the annual budget for the Business Unit, ensuring financial planning accuracy.- Initiated, organized, and oversaw the implementation process for the evaluation of new manufacturing processes in terms of cost efficiency.- Led the initiative to assess the impact of inflation elements and recalculated pricing strategies.- Established a sustainability impact cost calculation system to support corporate sustainability efforts.- Managed the european Project (Engineering Change Management) as Project Lead together with external consultants.--> Contributed to an order book for transformational business, worth 1.5 billion €. Show less - Orchestrated & standardized the integration of the sales department for the newly acquired facility in Izmir, Turkey, which included the transition from the previous profitability calculation methods to Nemak's calculation standards.- Established the cost engineering organization for the newly created Vehicle Structures Division within Nemak.- Pioneered the development of tools to facilitate accurate profitability calculations for future products and processes.- Arranged, organized, and oversaw the knowledge exchange between the purchasing, sales, and engineering departments, enabling the calculation of new processes to be carried outeffectively.--> Successfully integrated the acquired site in Turkey as PMI lead for sales related topics. Show less - Facilitated & contributed to the quotation process, ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of customer proposals.- Conducted profitability calculations for high-pressure-die-castingparts, including engine blocks, clutch housings, and oil pans, toassess and optimize financial performance.- Identified and presented opportunities for cost-saving initiatives to enhance overall operational efficiency.- Prepared and delivered management approval presentations, demonstrating a thorough understanding of financialand strategic aspects.--> Successfully integrated the product costing process for theacquired site in Spain. Show less

  • Team Lead Cost and Value Engineering Europe

    Oct 2017 - now

  • Senior Cost and Value Engineer

    Jan 2016 - Oct 2017

  • Cost and Value Analyst

    Oct 2013 - Jan 2016

  • Intern

    Jul 2013 - Oct 2013