Experience

SWJ TECHNOLOGY

• United States
• Business Consulting and Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Business Unit Manager

  • Jan 2021 - Present

  SWJ TECHNOLOGY is an engineering staffing company with offices in Germany, Mexico and the US.Managing automotive key accounts incl. engineering, planning, supplier management and logistics. SWJ TECHNOLOGY is an engineering staffing company with offices in Germany, Mexico and the US.Managing automotive key accounts incl. engineering, planning, supplier management and logistics.



SMP Automotive Global

• Germany
• Motor Vehicle Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Director of Sales & Project Management - Interior

  • Aug 2019 - Dec 2020

  Responsible for Sales and Program Management Responsible for Sales and Program Management



Faurecia

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CBU Director Daimler NAO

  • Apr 2018 - Jul 2019

  Responsible for Sales and Program Management

• Sales Manager Daimler NAO

  • Oct 2011 - Mar 2018

  Managing relationship with Mercedes-Benz for seating. Negotiating prices for product and services with customer.



ZF Friedrichshafen

• Account Manager

  • Sep 2006 - Oct 2011

  Managing relationship with Mercedes-Benz for axle system with $400M+ sales. Negotiating prices for product and services with customer. Supervising team for change & launch management, and continuously improving processes from supply base, axle assembly, and delivery to customer.

• Program Liaison

  • Mar 2004 - Sep 2006

  Responsible for various model launches, managing ramp-up activities from supply-chain to axle assembly process. Classic Project Management. Transition design & project information from Germany to ZF plant. Improve prototype & change implementation processes in plant.

• Liaison Manager

  • Mar 2001 - Feb 2004

  Developed & implemented change management and prototype mangagement processes which are utilized in various global projects. Transfered information/know-how between the project team in Germany U.S.A. for all project aspects. Developed software tool based on SAP to streamline Change Management utilized in various global projects.

• Resident Engineer / Engineering Change Coordinator

  • Aug 1999 - Mar 2001

  Communicate product developments between ZF & Mercedes-Benz Tech Centers in Germany to ZF & Mercedes-Benz plant & suppliers in the U.S. Manage implementation of engineering changes through whole supply chain, ZF assembly process, and Mercedes-Benz plant. Key product development contact for plant’s suppliers.

• Quality Engineer

  • Feb 1999 - Jul 1999

  Developed and implemented work instructions for the whole assembly operation including plant-wide material flow charts. Implemented Statistical Process Control (SPC) into the assembly process and trained team members. Wrote team member handbook for new hires in assembly operation.