Thomas Liechti

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Bis 2024, Sr. Manager S&OP, Novelis AG

1694 Villargiroud, Schweiz

Über mich

Open-minded and solution-oriented engineer with entrepreneurial spirit. Focused to resolve complex problems and spearheading change by leveraging my strong business acumen, attentive listening skills, creativity, and technical expertise. Aeras of expertise: supply chain, continuous impvormenent, operations, health and safety, lean manufacturing, statistics, thermal processes and energy management, metallurgy of aluminium and alloys and project management

Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse

Operations
Material Science
Black Belt
Supply Chain
problem solving skills
Metallurgy
Strategic planning
Process Improvement
Continuous Improvement
Aluminium Casting
Rolling
Extrusion
melting
Energy efficiency
Statistical Analysis
Statistical Process Control
Inventory Management
Master Data Governance
mechanical test
Presentation skills
Microsoft Power BI
SAP Sales and Distribution (SAP SD)
SAP Production Planning (SAP PP)
Six Sigma Black Belt
Lean Manufacturing
Customs regulations
Logistics
FMEA Moderation
Statistical Process Control (SPC)
Gage R&R
Continuous casting
Aluminium
Laser Welding
Sales Administration
Project Management
Cost reduction

Werdegang

Berufserfahrung von Thomas Liechti

  • 6 Jahre und 8 Monate, Aug. 2017 - März 2024

    Sr. Manager S&OP

    Novelis AG

    Produce sales forecasts and production plans for a European network of 9 plants. Tracking and analyzing asset performance, defining capacities, identifying supply risks and opportunities, develop and manage network optimization plans with Operations and R&D stakeholders (3 FTE). Support executives on various strategic initiatives.

  • 3 Jahre und 11 Monate, Aug. 2013 - Juni 2017

    Manager Product Line Automotive

    Novelis AG

    End to End Supply Chain accountability for European Automotive Business. Supervising 3 local sales admin teams (20 FTE) and a central demand planning team (4 FTE). Asset rebalancing – product routing optimisation and qualification. Service level management.

  • 3 Jahre und 1 Monat, Juli 2010 - Juli 2013

    Process, Quality, EHS

    Boxal Suisse SA

    Technical head of the plant & ad-interim operations manager (50 FTE)

  • 4 Jahre und 4 Monate, März 2006 - Juni 2010

    Supply Chain Manager

    Novelis Switzerland AG

    Accountability for plant metal supply, production planning, sales administration, and transport. Member of the plant management team (22FTE)

  • 2 Jahre und 3 Monate, Dez. 2003 - Feb. 2006

    Head of Continuous Improvement

    Novelis Switzerland SA

    Deployment of Lean Six Sigma throughout the site. Project selection and coaching (2 BB, 10 GB)

  • 5 Jahre und 1 Monat, Nov. 1998 - Nov. 2003

    Product and Process Development Engineer

    Novelis Switzerland SA

    Product and process development Casting, Rolling & Extrusion. Alloy Development. Technical lead for the Quality control labs (Testhouse and Metallography).

  • 1 Jahr und 8 Monate, Jan. 1997 - Aug. 1998

    Research Fellow

    CSIRO (Australia)

  • 7 Monate, Juni 1996 - Dez. 1996

    Research Engineer

    Alusuisse Technology & Management AG

Ausbildung von Thomas Liechti

  • 4 Jahre und 10 Monate, März 1992 - Dez. 1996

    Physical Metallurgy

    Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL

  • 4 Jahre und 6 Monate, Sep. 1987 - Feb. 1992

    Materials Science and Engineering

    Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne EPFL

Sprachen

  • Französisch

    Muttersprache

  • Suisse allemand

    Muttersprache

  • Allemand

    Fließend

  • Englisch

    Fließend

Interessen

Touring ski
Alpine ski
Choir singing
hiking
e-biking
cooking
Growing tomatoes

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