Thorsten Hartmann
Employee, Vice President Continuous Improvement & Quality (Lean, Six Sigma, ISO), DHL Global Forwarding
Bonn, Germany
Timeline
Professional experience for Thorsten Hartmann
Current , since Jan 2017
Vice President Continuous Improvement & Quality (Lean, Six Sigma, ISO)
DHL Global Forwarding
Global responsibility for process optimization, performance improvement and quality * Driving continuous improvement, customer centricity and quality mindset * Leveraging Lean, Six Sigma and change management methods * Ensuring ISO certification (9001, 14001) using an integrated management system
3 years and 8 months, May 2013 - Dec 2016
Vice President Global Performance Improvement
DHL Global Forwarding
Global head for process optimization, performance improvement and measurement, driving continuous improvement, implementation of a group-wide management approach and further transformation activities, along 6-Sigma / Lean principles, together with the senior management team
3 years and 1 month, May 2010 - May 2013
Team Lead and Senior Project Manager
Deutsche Post DHL
Global Business Process Optimization department responsible for strategy, business development and continuous improvement, working together with the senior management team
4 years and 4 months, Jan 2006 - Apr 2010
Senior Consultant
DHL Consulting
Strategy, business development, process optimisation and program management projects for the top management of Deutsche Post DHL
5 months, Feb 2005 - Jun 2005
Legal trainee ("Rechtsreferendar")
Rödl & Partner (Guangzhou / China)
Support newly opened Guangzhou/ China office, drafting international cooperation and production contracts, advising on intellectual property situation and facilitating foreign investor visits
7 months, Sep 2003 - Mar 2004
Legal trainee ("Rechtsreferendar")
Shearman & Sterling
Practice group IT/Intellectual Property, drafting outsourcing contracts and service level agreements, carrying out research on data privacy and copyright law
1 year and 7 months, Jan 2000 - Jul 2001
Internship and part-time engagement
Accenture, Andersen Consulting
Financial services and high-tech sectors, presenting and implementing project management methods and planning, designing and implementing a company-wide project management and reporting tool as well as modules for a CRM solution
Educational background for Thorsten Hartmann
2 years and 2 months, Jul 2003 - Aug 2005
Legal traineeship
County Court ("Landgericht") Frankfurt/Main
4 years and 5 months, Oct 1998 - Feb 2003
Law ("Rechtswissenschaften")
Johann Wolfgang Goethe University, Frankfurt / Main
European, internet and data privacy law
Languages
German
First language
English
Fluent
Spanish
Intermediate