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Hans Poetzsch

Stöttwang

Summary

Results-driven management professional dedicated to continuous improvements. Seeks opportunities to optimize processes, improve efficiency and team performance. Knows nonwoven industry practices with focus on the broad area of filtration and seek opportunities to try new things and enhance results.

Overview

3
3
Languages
38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Operations Manager

Hollingsworth & Vose
Hatzfeld
01.2005 - 03.2024
  • Started up and operated 4 lines in different nonwoven technologies (Melt Blown, Carding, Lamination technology) with app. 90 employees
  • Optimized and streamlined all manufacturing processes together with a team of 4-6 technicians / engineers
  • Directed day-to-day operations by implementation of short-term and long-term strategies to achieve profitability goals.
  • Trained employees on optimal processes and use of equipment to increase department productivity.
  • Analysed customer data to identify opportunities and improve relationships.
  • Inspected new products and processes to assess quality and preparedness.

Operations Manager

ALBIS Germany
Aschersleben
09.1999 - 12.2004
  • Operated 3 production lines in carding and staple fiber production supplying materials for healthcare applications

Assistant to the operations manager

Salamander Industrieprodukte
Tuerkheim
01.1991 - 08.1999
  • Building up a quality management system
  • Managed customer quality tasks
  • Implemented new processes and products into operations

Scientific Researcher

FILK Freiberg Institute
Freiberg
09.1986 - 12.1990
  • Scientific work in the field of leather recycling / leather fiber handling

Education

Diploma of Higher Education - Chemical Process Engineering

Brno University of Technology
Brno, Czech Republic
1986

Skills

  • Understanding, implementing and optimizing production processes in nonwoven and lamination technologies for filtration purposes
  • Leading functional teams to improve quality, throughput and economic structure of the production assets
  • Developing filter materials mainly in nonwoven and lamination technology for RPE, HVAC, Cabin Air, Fuel and Hydraulic applications
  • Cooperating with customers and suppliers

Languages

German
First Language
English
Upper Intermediate
B2
Czech
Intermediate
B1

Timeline

Operations Manager

Hollingsworth & Vose
01.2005 - 03.2024

Operations Manager

ALBIS Germany
09.1999 - 12.2004

Assistant to the operations manager

Salamander Industrieprodukte
01.1991 - 08.1999

Scientific Researcher

FILK Freiberg Institute
09.1986 - 12.1990

Diploma of Higher Education - Chemical Process Engineering

Brno University of Technology
Hans Poetzsch