Dipl.-Ing. Andreas Damm

Global coordination of key strategic projects. Horizontal and vertical communication between several different international locations to ensure all deliverables and milestones are completed in time . Product development, process optimization and manufacturing location transfer under consideration of different Quality Management Systems in compliance with ISO 13485

Expertly lead a team consisting of 50 employees, in charge of promptly delivering filter media to domestic and international customers. Establish a solid communication structure and develop strong team leadership within a fast-paced, moving organization

Performed all technical aspects of the business, which involved ensuring on-time international delivery of gastroenterology, muscle-compartment and urology catheters with pressure and pH sensors through production, planning, purchasing, maintenance, and quality control.

Provided expert oversight for 150 employees, manufacturing class II products. Directly reported to the CEO, chairman of the Safety Committee. Initiated strategic plans in order to increase profitability, regulated the revision of quoting, managed overall organization of UDI and reorganized the Quality Assurance Department. Administered gab analysis for process/product validation and sterilization. Implemented various cost saving methods; along with programs for tracking coordinating cost saving methods.

Piloted all aspects of research and development of the production of neurological class III devices, long-term implant for treating for Hydrocephalus. Directed all aspects of production planning, inventory, purchasing control and organization. Exemplified strategic leadership in overseeing all maintenance and safety responsibilities, manufacturing cost improvements and purchasing. Processed the installation of an ERP system in adherence to costs control, BOM, routing, labor booking, and inventory control.

Led all aspects of research and development for the production of class III devices, long-term implant valves, and catheters for the treatment of hydrocephalus made of rubber silicone

Managing manual assembly processes, semi-automated and automated manufacturing processes for Injection molding and Multi-lumen Extrusion for the built of Dialyses Catheters, Neonatal Catheters, Umbilical Catheters.

Specialized in building molds for injection molding process