Oliver Schmidt
About Oliver Schmidt
Oliver Schmidt is the Head of Production Control at thyssenkrupp, overseeing operations across multiple locations in Germany.
Company
Oliver Schmidt is currently working at thyssenkrupp, a prominent multinational conglomerate based in Germany. He holds the position of Head of Production Control, Leitender Angestellter, with responsibilities extending across multiple locations including Duisburg, Bochum, and Finnentrop.
Title
Oliver Schmidt serves as the Head of Production Control, Leitender Angestellter, at thyssenkrupp. In this role, he oversees a broad spectrum of production facilities and operations, including pickling lines, cold rolling mills, annealing, finishing, and inspection facilities.
Education and Expertise
Oliver Schmidt has a comprehensive educational background. He studied Wirtschaftswissenschaften at FernUniversität in Hagen, achieving a degree in Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Prior to that, he studied at Hochschule Niederrhein, where he earned a Diplom-Wirtschaftsingenieur in Wirtschaftswissenschaften. Schmidt also has military training, having achieved the rank of Hauptgefreiter der Reserve at Wehrdienst Sanitätsbataillon Dülmen. Additionally, he completed an Industriekaufmann program at Thyssengas GmbH, Duisburg, and obtained his Allgemeine Hochschulreife from Kopernikus-Gymnasium Duisburg-Walsum.
Professional Background
Oliver Schmidt has amassed extensive experience through various roles at thyssenkrupp. He served as Head of Continuous Casting Scheduling from 2004 to 2017 in Duisburg und Umgebung, Deutschland. Prior to that, he worked as Project Manager Industrial Engineering from 2002 to 2004 and Business Controller from 2000 to 2002 in Essen, Krefeld und Umgebung, Deutschland.
Current Responsibilities
Since October 2017, Oliver Schmidt has been leading production control for cold rolling and surface finishing operations at thyssenkrupp. He manages production control operations at four different sites: Duisburg, Duisburg-Süd, Bochum, and Finnentrop. His responsibilities include overseeing 30 production facilities and ensuring efficient operation across multiple locations.