Ulrich Zimmer

Senior Vice President - Head of Group R&D Battery & Charging @ TRATON GROUP

About

Director Of Production Daimler Trucks Engines bei Daimler AG at Daimler AG

Country

germany

City

stuttgart

Industry

automotive

Skill

automobilindustrie, kaizen, kontinuierliche verbesserung, projektmanagement, fertigung, produktentwicklung, schlanke produktion, process improvement, unternehmensstrategie, change management, prozessverbesserung, six sigma, lean leadership, automotive, manufacturing, global product project management, manufacturing, low cost automation, new lean concepts

Experience

head of supervisory board

man truck and bus lkw komponenten s.r.o

2018-3 - Present · 8 yrs 7 mos

senior manager - production mercedes-benz trucks

daimler ag

2008-9 - 2013-8 · 5 yrs

Running Paint Shop Operation of Mercedes-Benz Plant Woerth with approx. 800 employees. Responsibility for People, Quality, Output, Budget. Technical expertise in Automation, Application & Robot Technology. Material Engineering & Supplier Development. People Management, Lean Management, Kaizen, Re-Organisation i. Change Management, Kata Coaching. Product Projects Prototyping & Series Ramp-up.

executive assistant to senior vice president production powertrain and board member daimler trucks

daimler ag

2006-1 - 2008-8 · 2 yrs 8 mos

manufacturing engineering manager

daimler ag

2002-10 - 2006-1 · 3 yrs 4 mos

Paint Shop Planning & Realization to full production capacity. Greenfield & Brownfield Projects on global basis. Foundation & Set-up of CoC "Corrosion Protection" Daimler Commercial Vehicles.

senior reliability engineer

mbtech group gmbh & co. kgaa

2001-10 - 2002-9 · 1 yr

manager multek labs

multek

1998-10 - 2001-10 · 3 yrs 1 mo

engineer hp labs

1997-2 - 1998-10 · 1 yr 9 mos

senior manager - product management daimler trucks engines

daimler ag

2013-9 - 2015-2 · 1 yr 6 mos

Product Projects New Engine Generations Daimler Trucks Global. Commercial Vehicle Development System, Quality Gate Approval, New Emission Legislation, Global Platform Mgmt, Series Mgmt, Variante Mgmt, Ramp-up Mgmt in Series Assembly Plant.

senior vice president - plant manager man truck and bus engine production nuernberg

man truck & bus ag

2017-10 - Present · 9 yrs

Plant Manager MAN Truck & Bus Engine Production Plant Nuremberg

senior vice president - production powertrain

man truck & bus ag

2018-9 - Present · 8 yrs 1 mo

director of production daimler trucks engines bei daimler ag

daimler ag

2015-3 - 2017-10 · 2 yrs 8 mos

Running Daimlers Truck Engine Production. Responsibility for Safety, Quality, Delivery, Cost and Morale of the Production of Daimler Trucks Medium & Heavy Duty Engines. Managing whole value chain of in– & outbound Logistics, Machining, Assembly & Test, component & parts manufacturing. Maintenance Management. Responsibility for total of approx. 2500 Blue— and White Collar employees including contractors. Focus on Lean Production, Kaizen, Value Stream Analysis, First Time Through & Low Cost Automation.