References
Reference 8 (mechanical engineering, drive technology)
- A global leader for special winches and planetary gears for industrial applications
- Business unit of a privately owned group of companies
- Annual sales approximately 200 Mio. €
- Around 950 employees
- Locations in Europe, Asia und America
- Strategic and operational management as well as turn around of the business unit
- Spokesman of the management
- Develop and implement a procurement strategy incl. reorganisation of the purchasing department; significant reduction of the material cost
- Continuous improvement of productivity, around 5% per year
- Significant increase of the business units EBIT
- Development of a product- and production-strategy
- Start of an international R&D project of a cost- und functional optimised product line
- Redirection and replacement of members of the management team after some managers retired
- Making the Chinese plant more independent from