Dipl.-Ing. Jens Hufnagel
Mechanical Engineer
Master Degree at Leibniz University of Hanover with focus on Production and Material Science.
Outstanding results in Design and R&D.
Many years of research in metal forming and forging.
Rubber Industry
25 years experience in:
• Extrusion
• Mixing
• Vulcanisation (steam, salt, hot air, micro wave)
• Grinding / Cutting / Downstream
Dynamisation through process oriented thinking
Boostin efficiency and speed by means of Lean Production methods. Change management for manufacturing companies. Focus on motivation, individual talents and integration of employees.
Leadership
Successful management of large and independent production units (Europe / Asia)
China
Decades of co operation with Asian companies. Intercultural experience and understanding.
Methodology
Implementation and adaption of Lean Production tools. Various successful projects with remarkable increase of productivity and profit. Implementation of production systems.
Relocation / Outsourcing / non profitable units
Support in make or buy decisions. Analysis of non profitable branches. Recolcations / closures / new establishments. Make Or Buy Entscheidungen. Analyse defizitärer Werke im Ausland. Komplette Verlagerungen / Neugründungen.
