Volker Dirlewanger
About Volker Dirlewanger
Volker Dirlewanger is a Project Manager at Thyssenkrupp in Essen, Germany, with over 16 years of experience in process design and equipment procurement, particularly in China.
Title
Volker Dirlewanger holds the position of Project Manager at Thyssenkrupp in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Company
Volker Dirlewanger is currently employed at Thyssenkrupp, where he serves as a Project Manager. With an extensive background in process design and equipment procurement, his role involves overseeing various projects in Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Thyssenkrupp, Volker Dirlewanger worked at Robert Bosch as a Process Engineer from 1999 to 2007. During his 8-year tenure in Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States, he gathered substantial experience in process engineering and equipment procurement.
Education and Expertise
Volker Dirlewanger studied Mechanical Engineering at Berufsakademie Stuttgart, where he earned his Master's degree between 1995 and 1998. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his expertise in scientific, technical, logical, and creative problem-solving.
International Experience and Skills
Volker Dirlewanger has over 16 years of experience in process design and equipment procurement with a significant focus on China. He developed a Lean Manufacturing concept specifically tailored for operations in China, demonstrating his strong intercultural skills and pragmatic, goal-oriented approach. He is fluent in both English and German, with basic proficiency in French.
Leadership and Team Development
Volker Dirlewanger is recognized for his ability to develop highly productive working teams. His leadership skills have enabled him to communicate effectively at all organizational levels and with customers, ensuring successful project outcomes. His expertise in designing state-of-the-art production processes contributes to cost reductions and improvements in delivery and quality.