Dr. Stefan Hummrich

Leading a global team of IT experts on topics such as: Integration Development, Robotic Process Automation (RPA), Enterprise Content Management, Chatbots etc. Whatever our internal and external customers require to increase the IT automation rate within their computer based processes.

Roles & Responsibilites within the Joint Venture between KUKA & Midea: IT Program Manager | Head of 8 Project Managers | Responsible for all IT topics | IT Project Lead SAP | Intense collaboration with the business | First 1,5 years: Managing the interface Digital Transformation and People & Organisational Development | Team Leader KUKA Academy | Creating a digital work environment | Process management and improvement

1 year at IT, Austria: | IT Project lead on outsourcing fished goods warehouse | Internal SAP consulting, SAP customising (MM, WM) and IT process management | 1.5 years at Operations, China: Project Lead on SAP implementation | Support on plant closure within China | Implementing lean manufacturing and lean Six Sigma techniques | 2 years at TQM, U.K.: Development and roll out of a Global Management System | Global Design for Six Sigma Process | ISO 9001 audits at manufacturing locations

Joined Bosch's logistics team which was introducing a fully automated warehouse combined with an SAP SCM software extension. Reported to the head of supply chain management. Some work experiments: - Leading the implementation of new data terminals for warehouse operators - Preparation for work instruction, conduct training, testing, direct support - Gained first SAP skills and supported master data management - Working together with service provider on site

- Experiments, analyses and benchmarking of manufacturing processes of wafer based solar cells - Calibration and configuration of measurement devices and test stations - Handling of 3D laser scanning microscope, reflectometer, image processing, electroluminescence and further electric measuring devices - Company presentations at career fairs and schools, tutoring for apprentices

- Bachelor Thesis on ultrasonic welding for serial production of lithium-ion batteries - Experiments and analyses of several welding technologies such as ultrasonic, friction or resistance welding - Conduct design of experiments to determining the effect of condensation, corrosion and further environmental impact on specific welded joints - Intensive use of scanning electron microscope, metallography, tensile test, computer tomography, resistance test, thermography, ultrasonic test

Thema/Topic: Führung in der digitalen Arbeitswelt / Leadership in a digital work environment Research on the interface between digital transformation and social sciences

Manufacturing Processes