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https://www.qrelation.com/en/qrelation_specialists_project_manager_interim/profil_hengst_michael_en/ Transportation and services with extensive experience in managing operations in a variety of different industries, including aerospace, automotive, railways and Hyperloop Leadership in corporate-, program and project management environments Management and transformation of organizations, through innovations and change management Sales and operations focus, strategic partnerships and SCM Interim Management
- Current 1 year, since Jun 2024
Founder & Lead Consultant
HecoS - Hengst Tech Consulting Services
Enable Strategic Partnership opportunities. Market Hi-Tech products/solutions between industrial companies We enable IoT, show how to implement IoT devices and infrastructures. We manage technology developments, through an international partners network, set the foundation for a suitable digital twin for YOUR needs. We train how to stimulate, encourage, support, and reward innovative behavior and thinking ILS/IPS: design products that make sense, optimized for availability, TLCs and sustainability.
- Current 1 year, since Jun 2024
Partner & Business Connector BIT Consulting
BIT CONSULTING
Unsere Mission: Ihrem Unternehmen durch Transformation zum Erfolg zu verhelfen. Wir bieten vielfältige Lösungen von Beratung, Training und Coaching für zukunftsorientierte Aktivitäten bis zur Unterstützung von Geschäftsinitiativen zwischen Unternehmen, Stakeholdern und öffentlichen Institutionen. Mit unserer Erfahrung können wir die Zukunftsperspektiven Ihres Unternehmens umzusetzen, Sie zu Ihren Produkten und Dienstleistungen professionell beraten und an der Entwicklung neuer Geschäftsfelder mitwirken.
- Current 1 year and 9 months, since Sep 2023
Consultant
BOND Brand Loyalty
We build bonds. Bonds build growth. At Bond, we are proud to partner with clients who are leading the customer-centric growth movement. Part advisory, part technology, part agency services and forged in a deep understanding of people, our ability to turn connections into relationships is in our DNA. Today, modern relationships require deeper insight and smarter tech for scale and personalization. We design, build, and operate systems that maximize both. And we do it across “both sides of the counter”
- 6 years, Jul 2018 - Jun 2024
Vice President Operations & Head of Safety
Hyperloop Transportation Technologies
I am rsponsible for: i) Managing several Ops functions: Supply Chain Management, Industrial Partner Management, Quality Management and ERM. II) Preparing of the In-Service Phase of the Hyperloop: Integrated Logistic Support (influence design, ensure Support Deliverables Dev't, In-Service Support Concept) and In-Service Operations (Concept of Operations, etc). Moreover, I am the acting Head of Safety, in charge of making sure that our products and Systems are safe and secure and prepared for certification.
- 8 months, Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
ATEXIS - VP Sales for DACH Region
ATEXIS GmbH
In my role as VP Sales of ATEXIS group for the DACH region, I lead and direct a sales team of 3 business managers to meet or exceed our defined sales objectives, in terms of order intake, revenue, sales profitability and budgetary objectives. The role involves strategic planning, managing people, selling, leveraging technology and improving processes, in tight collaboration with the ATEXIS Top Management Team and the rest of the organization.
- 2 years and 6 months, Nov 2015 - Apr 2018
CEO
ALTE Technologies, a Schaltbau AG subsidiary
ALTE TECHNOLOGIES is a company owned 100% by SCHALTBAU HOLDING AG. It is the European Market Leader for fully integrated Toilet Cabins for Rolling Stock. SCHALTBAU HOLDING AG was founded in 1929 and is quoted on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange. The SCHALTBAU GROUP develops and supplies systems and components for transportation technology and industrial applications worldwide.
- 10 months, Feb 2015 - Nov 2015
Selbstständiger Unternehmensberater
IMB - Interim Management, Management Consulting & Business Development
Selbstständiger Unternehmensberater, als Freelance eingesetzt zur Unterstützung in Beratungsprojekten namhafter Unternehmensberater bei deren internationalen Grosskunden.
- 1 year and 8 months, Mar 2014 - Oct 2015
Vorstandsmitglied
Kreis Deutschsprachiger Führungskräfte (KDF)
Beisitzer im Vorstand
- 5 years and 3 months, Aug 2010 - Oct 2015
Vorstandsmitglied
FEDA (ehemals: ASET) - German Business School
Beisitzer im Vorstand
- 5 months, Mar 2015 - Jul 2015
VP & Director Technical Services
BOSSAR Packaging Group - International
- Vertical integration of all international entities of the group from a Technical, Process and IT Tool perspective - Realize operational and manufacturing synergies, reduction of costs/expenses and efficiency increase - Implementation and supervision of technical specifications and standards - Group-wide implementation of common IT tools, ERP, CAD and CRM - Technology transfer and global product management - Implementation of global sourcing and manufacturing - Global common projects
- 5 years and 3 months, Oct 2009 - Dec 2014
Managing Director
ARVATO Technical Information S.L.
Full responsibility of the company: • Definition of the company strategy in line with the overall arvato strategy • Managing all major functions of the company, such as operations, commercial and administration (Accounting, HR, Purchasing) • Ensuring the achievement of the financial results in line with annual planning and forecast • Implement and maintain a Quality Management System • Reporting to the ’s management in Germany (arvato CIM) & in Spain (arvato Iberia) • Ensure customer satisfaction
- 4 months, Jun 2009 - Sep 2009
Head of Business Performance
AIRBUS MILITARY
·To assist and facilitate in the identification and introduction of simplified, lean processes to govern the working & adapt existing processes ·To assist and facilitate in the creation of appropriate metrics (KPIs) to measure the efficiency and application of the relevant processes · To evaluate the total and type of workload in the organization and use best practices and lean techniques to better match it to the theoretically available capacity · To ensure a better utilization of resources
- 9 months, Oct 2008 - Jun 2009
Head of Material Engineering and Data Services
EADS CASA / MTAD
Responsible for all Materiel Support-related Data (e.g. Initial provisioning data, IPC, CML) for all Aircraft Programmes dealt with by EADS CASA / MTAD
- 3 years and 2 months, Aug 2005 - Sep 2008
Head of Technical Information Services A400M
AIRBUS Military
Responsibility for all the Information Systems of AMSL Customer Services (e.g. the Logistic Information System) and the Technical Publications for the A400M
Responsible for the Logistic Information System for the A400M
- 5 years and 1 month, Jul 1999 - Jul 2004
IT-Projektleitung im Customer Support
Airbus Deutschland
Project Management for an Authoring & Document Management System for Aircraft Repair Documentation
Luftfahrzeugtechnischer Offizier für Tornado, Sachgebietsleiter für Struktur und mechanische Systeme im Eurofighter
- 1994 - 1994
Praktikum im Rahmen des LRT-Studiums
EADS
Praktikum im EADS-Bereich "Abwehr und Schutz" im Rahmen des LRT-Studiums
Educational background for Michael Hengst
- 3 years and 6 months, Oct 1996 - Mar 2000
Betriebswirtschaftslehre
FernUni Hagen (Fern-Universität Hagen)
Organisation und Planung
- 5 months, May 1995 - Sep 1995
Master-Thesis
Naval Postgraduate School (Monterey / California / USA),
- 3 years and 4 months, Oct 1992 - Jan 1996
Luft- und Raumfahrt-Technik (Aerospace Engineering)
UniBW München (University of the Federal Armed Forces of Germany)
Fachrichtung IPT (Ingenieur Planungstechnik)
Languages
German
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English
Fluent
Spanish
Fluent
French
Intermediate
Catalan
Basic
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