Stephan Scherhaufer

Empowering leading organizations to shape the digital future of Europe. Trusted advisor for strategy and digital transformation with a focus on SCM and ERP.

Business consulting and interim management for strategic projects and business execution. Creative, structured and efficient implementation of projects. Advising and working together with clients to design and implement the custom-fit IT strategy and digitisation concept. Industry experience with corresponding process know-how, especially in: automotive, consumer goods, water purification, mechanical and plant engineering, semiconductor manufacturing technology.

Global responsibility and technical leadership for the business area quality management. Developed new organizational structures and processes to support a 15% CAGR by higher efficiencies and foster decentralization. Responsible for global quality claim management and for delivering beyond our customer's expectations. Drove audit planning, execution, quality, and delivery for the entities in Germany, USA, and China. SHEQ Coordinator for the Atlas Copco division, IAS.

Assisted the strategic build-up of the service department and concluded first inspection and maintenance contracts. Planned and implemented an internationalization strategy in Brazil by establishing local suppliers and a final assembly (including an assignment in Brazil). Analyzed external and internal treats on the international value creation activities with a focus on the plants in Germany and the USA. Created a decentralization strategy with the goal of building an Application Center in the USA.

Bachelor Thesis: Investigation of a software tool for the regulation of welding processes based on sensor data. Analysed automated welding processes and programmed a simulation tool in C# to validate a regulation software.

Developed automated test sequences for a Hardware in the Loop test bench for trigger boxes.

General Management The study modules are about business and management and were held at the Steinbeis-Hochschule Berlin (Germany), Kelley School of Business (USA), Jönköping International Business School (Schweden), Tokyo University (Japan), and SKK Graduate School of Business (South Korea).

Develop a reconfigurable manufacturing plant by the support of augmented reality. (Mexico) Build up an assembly line with a milling machine, a storage system and a robot as a supplier for carriers. (Germany)

Operations Management, Economics, and Marketing.

Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Software, Networks, Entrepreneurship