
Dipl.-Ing. (FH), Dipl.-Wirtschaftsing. (FH) Martin Schülein
Managing Partner
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Biography
Mr. Schülein holds degrees in Precision Engineering (Dipl.-Ing.) and Industrial Engineering and Management (Dipl.-Wirtsch.-Ing.). He began his professional career in the development of custom machinery for the semiconductor and automotive industries.
For more than 30 years, he has held leadership positions in quality management – over 20 of them with direct managerial responsibility, most recently as an interim manager. As an internationally experienced quality expert with proven implementation skills in both corporate and mid-sized structures, Mr. Schülein specializes in quality and process optimization in mechanical and manufacturing equipment engineering.
His focus is on complex quality-related projects in international and multicultural environments – with assignments in Germany, across Europe, the USA, Israel and India.
His strong analytical capabilities, coupled with a distinct sense of quality, a hands-on mentality, and a systems-thinking approach to business processes, make Mr. Schülein a sought-after sparring partner at the C-level.
His Expertise:
- Interim management in quality functions
- Management Systems in Quality, Environment, Health & Safety (ISO 9001, IATF 16949, ISO 13485, GMP, ISO 14001, ISO 45001)
- Implementation and application of APQP, PPAP, FMEA, SPC, MSA, 8D
- Business process management / business excellence
- Digitalization and CAQ system implementation
- Project management (classical and agile methods: Prince2 Agile®, Scrum)
- Supplier development, complaint and warranty case management
- Building, leading, and developing international QM teams
- Quality strategy in M&A and post-merger integration processes
His Industry Expertise:
Industry: Semiconductors, Automotive, (Bio-)Pharma, Energy / Energy Storage, Electronics Manufacturing
Supplier & Systems Business: Mechanical and Manufacturing Equipment Engineering, Mechatronics, Transmission System Operators, EMS
Regulated Sectors: Automotive, Semiconductor, Energy, GMP / Pharmaceutical environments
Special Focus: Support in ramp-up and industrialization, digitalization, business excellence, profitability increase, site relocations
Motto: „No Quality –> No Customer -> No Profit“
Email: info@schuelein-consulting.de
Homepage: www.schuelein-consulting.de