Axel Finkbeiner
Dipl.-Ing. (FH)

Professional Background

• Apprenticeship as a toolmaker
• Study mechanical engineering
• Production manager toolshop, head of prototyping, head of toolshop, head division sheet metal production and technical managing director (1991-2008)
• Plant manager, deputy managing director (2008-2015)
• General manager (2015-2016)
• Plant manager (2016-2018)
• CEO (2018-2020)
• Freelance interim manager, consultant, mediator (2021 - today)

More than 30 years of experience in management positions up to General manager, CEO and Interim-Management. Automotive and construction machinery industry with the complete supply chain.

Core competences / Functions / Roles

• Production Manager, Plant Manager, General Manager CEO
• Forming technology (sheet metal forming, press and stamping parts, assemblies, body in white, tooling) and special vehicles / construction machinery (steel construction, manufacturing, painting, assembly)
• Project Management (numerous costumer and invest projects)
• Efficiency programs (successful optimization and efficiency increase programs)
• Ramp Up series production
• Mediator