Thomas Hueper
About Thomas Hueper
Thomas Hueper is the Head of International Approvals at TKS E and the General Manager Quality at MET/Con GmbH in Düsseldorf, with extensive experience in quality management and international consulting in the steel industry.
Title at TKS E and MET/Con GmbH
Thomas Hueper holds the position of Head of International Approvals at TKS E, while also serving as General Manager Quality at MET/Con GmbH in Düsseldorf. His dual roles indicate a high level of expertise and leadership capability within the steel industry, focusing on international standards and quality management.
Professional Experience in Quality Management
Thomas has over two decades of experience in quality management roles. He served as General Manager at TKS E from 2006 to 2009 and as Quality Manager at TAGAL from 2003 to 2006. His career began as a Quality Engineer at ThyssenKrupp, where he worked from 1998 to 2002. These roles have equipped him with extensive experience in quality assurance and management.
Education and Expertise in Metallurgy
Thomas studied Metallurgy and Material at RWTH Aachen University, where he achieved a Diplom over an eight-year period from 1988 to 1996. His educational background provides a strong foundation in materials science, contributing to his proficiency in the steel industry. He applies this knowledge to develop innovative solutions for international steel-making customers.
Multilingual Proficiency and International Experience
Thomas is proficient in German, English, and Japanese, with good knowledge of French and basic Chinese. His language skills, combined with extensive working experience in Germany, China, Japan, and the USA, make him a valuable asset in international consulting and approvals. His multilingual abilities facilitate effective communication with a diverse client base.
Client Consulting and Custom Solutions
Thomas is responsible for consulting international steel-making customers by designing custom-made solutions. He is involved in marketing and enhancing quality-supporting software for the steel industry. His role also includes providing automotive market entry support in both technical and sales-related aspects, performing training sessions, and creating technical and quality documentation for clients.