Resume
Experience
2026 - Present
Strategic Sourcing Manager
IAE LLC
United States of America
As a Strategic Sourcing Manager at IAE LLC, I represent MTU Aero Engines AG within the IAE LLC trilateral sourcing team, ensuring technical and commercial interests are reflected in joint decisions. I define sourcing strategies, negotiate long-term contracts, lead recovery initiatives, and mitigate supply chain risks.
2023 - 2026
Repair SIOP Manager
IAE LLC
United States of America
As a Repair SIOP Manager, I developed repair demand forecasts, managed capacity, and identified and mitigated capacity and supply chain risks. I coordinated cross-functional teams to drive mitigation activities and ensure repair capacity aligns with forecasted demand.
2022 - 2023
Lean Management Consultant
MTU Maintenance Hannover GmbH
Germany
As a Lean Management Consultant, I supported process improvement initiatives, identified operational inefficiencies, and implemented Lean methodologies to improve performance, efficiency, and value creation.
2021 - 2022
Shop Support
MTU Maintenance Hannover GmbH
Germany
As a Shop Support specialist, I managed improvement projects, optimized value streams and supply chain processes, and supported the digital development of shopfloor management. I also led the implementation of programmable cordless screwdrivers and analyzed Incident Manager incident.
2012 - 2021
Professional Mechanic
MTU Maintenance Hannover GmbH
Germany
As a Professional Mechanic, I worked across disassembly, assembly, and test departments, with a strong focus on engine, module assembly and disassembly. I supported various engine programs, including V2500, GE90, CF6, CFM56, PW2000, GP7000, and PW1100.
Education
2019 - 2022
Fachhochschule des Mittelstands (FHM)
Bachelor of Science B.Sc.
Germany
Studied Industrial Engineering at FHM in Hannover, combining engineering with business management to develop both technical and commercial expertise.
2018 - 2019
Chamber of Industry and Commerce (IHK)
Bachelor Professional in Metalproduction and Management
Germany
Completed the Bachelor professional in Metal Production and Management qualification, combining advanced technical expertise with leadership, production management, and business administration.
2009 - 2012
MTU Maintenance Hannover GmbH
Professional Aircraft Mechanic Spicialzed in Engines
Completed an apprenticeship as a Professional Aircraft Mechanic, specializing in aircraft engines, gaining hands-on experience in engine assembly, disassembly and testing.
Germany
2011 - 2011
General Enterprises B.V.
Netherlands
3-Month Bilateral Exchange Program – General Enterprises.
Worked as an aircraft mechanic at Groningen Airport, gaining practical experience toward my Cat A aircraft maintenance license in an international environment.
Professional skillset
Contract Negotiation
Teamwork & Collaboration
OEM & MRO Expertise
Strategic Sourcing
Digital Analytics
Results-Oriented
Languages
German (native)
English (fluent)