Experience

20+ years · 6 employers · 4 industries · 3 continents
2026 – Now Present
DALUM Beverage Equipment
Service Manager
Leading aftersales and service operations for DALUM's CO₂ recovery plants deployed in breweries worldwide. Responsible for commissioning, technical support, and service tool development — including a self-built suite of field engineering web applications covering commissioning reports, expense management, service documentation, and parts catalog integration.
CO₂ Recovery Brewing Industry Commissioning Field Tools Development Service Operations
2025 – 2026 1 yr
Advansor
Aftersales Technical Service Manager
Led a high-autonomy team of technicians and engineers across technical support, quality assurance, and commissioning of CO₂-based transcritical refrigeration systems. Served as cross-functional liaison between Aftersales, Quality, and R&D — ensuring fast reliability loops and operational scalability aligned with Advansor's rapid global growth. Owned departmental KPIs for first-time-fix, response times, and uptime across 30+ countries.
Transcritical CO₂ Team Leadership KPI Ownership Warranty & Quality R&D Liaison 30+ Countries
2022 – 2025 3 yrs 3 mos
Multi-Wing Group
Global Technical Quality Manager — Motors & Drives · Strategic Sourcing Manager
Dual-role spanning global quality systems and strategic sourcing for axial fan motors and drives. Built and maintained Multi-Wing's Motors & Drives QMS with full global integration across business units. Deployed APQP, PPAP and PQP frameworks with Six Sigma rigor. Led supplier selection, contract negotiation, risk management and cost-down initiatives without quality compromise. Managed international cross-disciplinary teams and provided capability development across regional business units.
QMS / ISO 9001 APQP / PPAP Six Sigma Strategic Sourcing Supplier Management Motors & Drives Global Operations
2017 – 2022 5 yrs 6 mos
Maersk Container Industry
Quality-Technical Lead Engineer — Starcool Reefers
Global production support and quality leadership for Starcool refrigerated container systems. Managed supplier technical relationships across China, Denmark and Thailand. Led P/D-FMEA, 8D, ECR and lifetime reliability testing programs. Drove aftersales failure mitigation and improvement projects, with full ownership of product and subassembly specifications from design through field performance. Collaborated with sales, quality, purchasing, services and R&D across three continents.
Reefer Technology P/D-FMEA 8D / ECR Supplier Quality China · Denmark · Thailand Reliability Testing
2014 – 2017 2 yrs 10 mos
Danfoss Drives
Product Development Engineer
Design-responsible engineer for post-Gate 6 drive products at Danfoss Product Engineering Center. Led quality and improvement project teams, performed root cause analysis on complex field failures, and adapted standard drives to meet special customer requirements. Drove continuous quality and cost-efficiency improvements throughout product lifecycle in collaboration with engineering, production and quality teams.
AC Drives Root Cause Analysis Design Responsibility Product Lifecycle Field Failure Analysis
2010 – 2013 3 yrs 6 mos
Aalborg University
Assistant Researcher · Research Assistant
Contributed to R&D of advanced drone systems — designing actuator systems, torque vectoring mechanisms, and an infrared/ultrasound data acquisition system for autonomous navigation and obstacle detection. Took concepts from initial research through to functional prototypes. Earlier work focused on wireless power transfer for mid-range applications.
Drone Systems Actuator Design Wireless Power Transfer Sensor Fusion Research & Prototyping
2006 – 2008 2 yrs 1 mo
Flex (Flextronics)
Manufacturing Line Manager — LG Medical & Alcatel Lucent
Led production operations for medical devices (ISO 13485 / FDA) and telecommunications equipment (ISO 9001) in Timișoara. Implemented lean manufacturing to improve throughput and reduce waste. Managed cross-functional production teams, quality control, supplier coordination, and regulatory compliance across two high-volume, tightly regulated manufacturing lines.
Lean Manufacturing ISO 13485 Medical Devices Telecom Equipment Production Planning
ABB Amphenol Backer Springfield Bitzer Dongfang Modine Nidec OJ Electronics Schneider Electric Selteka SVI Wolong Zhongji

Aftersales & Service Ops

  • Scaled technical support and commissioning for complex industrial systems
  • Owned KPIs across first-time-fix, response times and uptime
  • Bridged field feedback to R&D for fast reliability loops

Quality Systems & Compliance

  • APQP / PPAP / PQP with Six Sigma discipline
  • Supplier quality across multi-site, multi-country footprints
  • QMS development aligned to ISO 9001 at scale

Reliability & Product Engineering

  • P/D-FMEA, ECR and 8D for lifetime reliability improvements
  • Design-responsible phases (post Gate-6)
  • Cost-down programs tied to quality and performance gates

Leadership & Strategy

  • Built high-autonomy teams across functions and regions
  • Roadmapped metrics, operating cadences and capability building
  • Partnered with Operations, Sales and Engineering

Product Development

  • Led 2:1 motor-drive system development with international teams
  • End-to-end from concept through industrialization to volume
  • Rigorous testing, validation and regulatory compliance

Field Tools Development

  • Self-built suite of production-grade web field apps
  • AI-powered commissioning reports, expense tracking, service docs
  • Claude API integration, GPS telemetry, parts catalog systems