Senaka Rupasinghe
About Senaka Rupasinghe
Senaka Rupasinghe is the Manager Manufacturing at ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG in Essen, Germany, with extensive experience in various roles within the company and a background in logistics and business management.
Title
Senaka Rupasinghe holds the position of Manager Manufacturing at ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG.
Current Role at ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG
Senaka Rupasinghe is currently the Manager of Manufacturing at ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG based in Essen, Germany. He has experience in developing manufacturing strategies and has been instrumental in cost reduction efforts for heavy-duty escalators in China. He also played a significant role in setting up local assembly finalization operations in both Turkey and India.
Previous Positions at ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG
Senaka Rupasinghe has held multiple roles at ThyssenKrupp Elevator AG. In 2012, he worked as a Sales Engineer for eight months in Berlin, Germany. Between 2008 and 2011, he served as Product Manager Asia Pacific & Sales Support Expert in Zhongshan, China. Prior to that, he completed an internship focusing on Lean Production from 2007 to 2008, also in Zhongshan, China.
Experience at P&O Nedlloyd Keells
Senaka Rupasinghe has previous experience working with P&O Nedlloyd Keells. From 2005 to 2006, he was the Country Manager in Malé, Republic of Maldives. Before this, he worked as a Customer Operations Executive in Malé, Maldives, for a month in 2005 and for nine months in Colombo, Sri Lanka, in 2004.
Educational Background
Senaka Rupasinghe has a diverse educational background. He completed a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Logistics/Supply Chain Management from Hamburg University of Technology in Germany from 2006 to 2007. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (Hons) in Business from The Manchester Metropolitan University, UK (Sri Lanka Campus), which he completed from 1999 to 2003. Additionally, he undertook corporate development programs at ThyssenKrupp SEED Campus Europe, studying 'Train the Trainer' for 11 months in 2015 and 'Production System' from 2014 to 2015.