Hans-H. Altfeld
Entrepreneur Individuel

A Senior Program and Product Lifecycle Executive Manager with a technical background and an in-depth experience covering

• aeronautical, space, automotive, construction and nuclear energy industries;
• successful engineering program management, with the associated project and project controls management as well as systems engineering and integration of product and process development;
• lean production management, plant leadership (3.000 employees), and build-up of new factories;
• supply chain management, sourcing from companies in China, Europe, India, Japan, Korea, Russia, Taiwan and the US;
• management of a great variety of business transformation projects, with demonstrated bottom line results as well as improvements in cash, process time, quality, people competencies and engagement, with the associated (human) change management;
• network-centric leadership of multi-cultural, multi-functional and internationally dispersed teams, using latest IT communication infrastructure;
• conceptualization and implementation of fully integrated, harmonized IT applications for schedule planning, project controls and Product Lifecycle Management, each used by hundreds of employees;
• business development, comprising strategy creation, market forecasting, policy research, organization development, innovation management as well as Government relations

with

• a demonstrated and highly rated leadership effectiveness;
• an open minded and creative thinking personality, gifted with communication and negotiation skills, drive, commitment, values and ethics, dedication and engagement, as well as a structured approach to challenges;
• an international background, multi-cultural awareness and fluency in German, English, French.