04/17 – today: Professor for Quality Management and Industrial Engineering, University of Applied Sciences Würzburg-Schweinfurt, Faculty of Business and Engineering Fields of expertise: - Optimisation of production systems - Smart manufacturing - Production metrology and quality management 11/13 - 04/17: Head of Bosch Production System (BPS) at the sites of Schweinfurt and Volkach Bosch Rexroth AG, Business Unit (BU) Factory Automation 07/13 - 04/17: Management of the project "Speed - market-compliant delivery times" 07/16 - 04/17: Production management ball screw assembly at the Volkach site Interim management of the production operations at the Volkach site with three master craftsman divisions 06/10 - 11/13: Head of production planning for runner block assembly in the linear guidance product area at the Schweinfurt site Bosch Rexroth AG, Business Unit (BU) Factory Automation 11/08 - 06/10: Head of cost reduction project in the ball screw product area at the Volkach site Bosch Rexroth Mechatronics GmbH (today: BU Factory Automation) 02/07-11/08: Programme for junior executives of Bosch Rexroth AG Focus: Manufacturing Bosch Rexroth Mechatronics GmbH (today: BU Factory Automation) 01/03-02/07: Project manager / Research associate WZL of the RWTH Aachen, Chair of Production Metrology and Quality Management, Prof. Dr.-Ing. Robert Schmitt