Thomas Wenner
Angestellt, Supplier Quality Special Topics, Hella Corporate Center GmbH
Lippstadt, Deutschland
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Thomas Wenner
Bis heute 8 Jahre und 8 Monate, seit Nov. 2015
Supplier Quality Special Topics
Hella Corporate Center GmbH
6 Jahre und 2 Monate, Juli 2009 - Aug. 2015
Vice President Supplier Development in China
IMIG China
2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Jan. 2007 - Juni 2009
Director Supplier Quality Management Asia
SIEMENS VDO (since 11/2007 part of Continental Automotive)
// Managed a regional SQM headquarter with 22 engineers // Coordinated SQM Managers in 21 Asian locations in 9 countries // Trained and qualified 60 auditors at Asia locations // Managed Asian supplier base with 1.2 billion € PVO // Qualified 130 new suppliers for use by Continental fabs worldwide // Achieved average component defect level of 3.2 ppm //
1 Jahr und 1 Monat, Dez. 2005 - Dez. 2006
Project Manager for cost cutting project in China
SIEMENS Automation & Drives
// Achieved 50% reduction of material and production costs // Analyzed sourcing strategies of major competitors // Identified cost saving potentials // Planned and managed cost reduction program // Selected suppliers and negotiated prices // Localized production and test equipment //
10 Monate, Feb. 2005 - Nov. 2005
Supplier Quality Management Coordinator for Overseas Factories
SIEMENS Automation & Drives
// Evaluated supplier management processes at China factory // Emphasized huge saving potentials in sourcing process // Organized cross functional China tour for assessment of local market for components // Successfully promoted set-up of local purchasing office in China //
2 Jahre und 11 Monate, Jan. 2002 - Nov. 2004
Independent Supply Chain Consultant
German SME Companies
// Developed Asia sourcing strategies // Identified and qualified potential suppliers // Facilitated price negotiations // Supported initial sourcings //
1 Jahr und 6 Monate, Juli 2000 - Dez. 2001
R&D Manager for Mobile phones
SIEMENS Telecommunication in Shanghai
// Localized manufacturing of injection molds // Introduced effective project management // Established early involvement of local suppliers in new projects // Implemented procedures for tool release // Set-up electronics laboratory for failure analysis // Established competence team for locally solving hardware problems // Significantly reduced down time of production lines //
3 Jahre und 11 Monate, Feb. 1998 - Dez. 2001
R&D Manager Mobile Phones // Plant Quality Manager // Supplier Quality Manager
SIEMENS Telecommunication in Shanghai
6 Monate, Jan. 2000 - Juni 2000
Plant Quality Manager
SIEMENS Telecommunication in Shanghai
// Implemented monthly quality report // Reorganized quality control procedure (process oriented instead of 100% inspection) // Managed customer relationship for quality matters // Transferred customer quality responsibility from Europe to China // Handed over responsibilities to local successor //
2 Jahre und 5 Monate, Feb. 1998 - Juni 2000
Supplier Quality Manager
SIEMENS Telecommunication in Shanghai
// Established a team of 14 quality engineers // Localized several thousand components for analog and mobile phones // Set-up and operated reliability test laboratory for components // Analyzed production processes at suppliers // Planned and executed process improvement programs at 60 suppliers // Implemented Supply Chain Management projects //
10 Monate, Okt. 1996 - Juli 1997
ChineseLanguage Studies
Beijing Language and Culture University
5 Jahre und 6 Monate, Apr. 1991 - Sep. 1996
Quality Engineer
Siemens Matsushita Components (now TDK)
// Planned test methods for raw materials and finished components // Supervised laboratory operation // Developed automated test system significantly reducing testing time // Maintained communication with key customers and handled complaints // Audited and approved suppliers and negotiated quality agreements // Set-up of new quality department at factory in Indonesia // Implemented ISO 9000 quality system and coordinated certification // Significantly reduced customer complaints //
Ausbildung von Thomas Wenner
1996 - 1997
Chinese Language
Beijing Language and Culture University
1983 - 1990
Physics
Universität Dortmund
Sprachen
Englisch
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Deutsch
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Chinesisch
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Französisch
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Italienisch
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