Frédéric Rappan

Education: HES Engineer, MBA (Geneva University), NLP

Held senior management positions in Production (Lean, 5S, 8V) and Supply chain functions in global companies (examples Komax, Energizer etc.)

Working experience in the UK and China (4 years as GM of Komax Solar)

Vast experience in Automation, Medtech, various manufacturing technologies, teambuilding, staff & employee mgmt

Very good knowledge of SME’s in Switzerland. Fluent with both Swiss and Chinese culture and business practices. International culture knowledge

Good contact and network with the international business community

Worked on following project (examples) as Management consultant

• Change mgmt. – turnaround, Watchmaking company
• Outsourcing projects, Medical products
• Coach & develop the Purchasing Manager, Industrial Pumps
• Logistic optimisation, Kitchen & bath producer
• Interim Head Production & Logistics, Agricultural products
• Warehouse & Inventory optimisation, Distributor of metal goods
• Merger project, Beverages companies
• Interim Head Production & SCM, Bearing producer
• Strategic coaching of the Central Purchasing dept., Electrotechnical products
• Layout optimisation & 5S, Electrical power company