Sebastian Christofzik
About Sebastian Christofzik
Sebastian Christofzik is a Lean Specialist Senior currently employed at Kennametal since 2021, with a background in engineering and management across several companies including Caterpillar and EnerSys.
Work at Kennametal
Sebastian Christofzik currently holds the position of Lean Specialist Senior at Kennametal, a role he has occupied since 2021. His work is focused on the EMEA region, where he applies lean manufacturing principles to enhance operational efficiency. Prior to this role, he briefly worked at Kennametal as a Diplomat in 2010.
Previous Experience at Caterpillar Global Mining
Sebastian Christofzik worked at Caterpillar Global Mining HMS GmbH for a total of six years, from 2012 to 2018. He served as a Manufacturing Engineer in two capacities: as Machine Lead from 2012 to 2015 and as part of the New Product Introduction (NPI) team from 2015 to 2018. His tenure in Dortmund und Umgebung, Deutschland, contributed to his expertise in manufacturing processes.
Experience at EnerSys
From 2018 to 2021, Sebastian Christofzik was employed at EnerSys as the Operating Systems Manager. His role involved overseeing operational systems, where he utilized his engineering background to improve processes and systems within the organization. He worked in Hagen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland during this period.
Education and Expertise
Sebastian Christofzik studied Maschinenbau at Hochschule Bochum - Bochum University of Applied Sciences, where he earned his Diplom-Ingenieurin (Dipl.Ing.) from 2007 to 2010. Additionally, he attended Fachhochschule Bochum, achieving the qualification of Industriemechaniker from 2005 to 2007. His foundational education began at Immanuel-Kant Gymnasium, where he completed his Abitur from 1995 to 2004.