In einem Statement für das Fachmagazin „Rail Business ” erklärt Dr. Thorsten Dörr, Partner der internationalen Personalberatung Boyden Interim Management, warum die Bahnindustrie ihren Beschäftigen viel zu bieten hat und warum die beruflichen Chancen in dieser zukunftsorientierten Branche sehr gut stehen.
Thorsten Dörr’s more than 20 years’ management and consulting experience form a substantive basis for understanding client needs and recruiting tailored interim managers. He delivers specialized leadership for M&A, turnaround, restructuring, realignment and growth, in industrials and technology, primarily in transportation & railway, automotive and suppliers, mechanical engineering and precious metals
Professional Focus
- Focus on filling interim mandates at first and second management level, such as CEO, CFO, COO, CPO, CHRO, CRO, CSO.
- Functional expertise in general management, purchasing & supply chain management (SCM), production, finance & controlling, human resources
- Extensive professional experience with special corporate situations, e.g. restructuring, plant closure and relocation, cost reduction programs, carve-out, M&A, Post Merger Integration (PMI)
- National and international mandates in Western and Eastern Europe, China, USA, Mexico and Brazil
- Family businesses as well as portfolio companies of investment companies and private equity
Business Expertise
- Extensive expertise as "trusted advisor" to executive boards, managing directors, supervisory and advisory boards
- Responsibility as general manager in the automotive and traffic engineering sectors
- Head of central staff functions such as strategy / M&A and executive office
- Management consultant at Boston Consulting Group (BCG) for cost reduction, purchasing and supply chain management (SCM)
Sector Expertise
- Automotive suppliers
- Mechanical and plant engineering
- Electrical engineering
- Aerospace and Defense
- Chemicals
- Food
Education & Certifications
- Ph.D. and MBA from WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management (Germany)
- Semesters abroad at Universities in the US, Canada and France
A leading automotive supplier leveraged the combined strength of executive search and interim management to fill a critical CFO position quickly and sustainably – laying the foundation for successful transformation and financial stability.
Interim CPO professionalizes the procurement department of a struggling mechanical engineering company, optimizes purchasing conditions and creates liquidity.
Optimization of production and supply chain in the context of post-merger integration of a medium-sized automotive electronics company in Germany.
Rail Business berichtet im Gespräch mit Thorsten Dörr (Partner bei Boyden Interim Management) über den Mangel an Fachpersonal, der die Weiterentwicklung des Schienen-Sektors gefährdet.
In der Fachzeitschrift „Der Nahverkehr“ berichtet Dr. Thorsten Dörr wie die Bahnindustrie im „Kampf um Fach- und Führungskräfte“ punkten kann.
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In einem Interview für den Branchennewsletter „Einkäufer im Markt” erklärt Dr. Thorsten Dörr, Partner der internationalen Personalberatung Boyden Interim Management, dass sich das Supply Chain Management spätestens seit der Corona-Krise der Aufmerksamkeit in den Chefetagen sicher sein kann – und welche Rolle Interim Manager bei der Suche nach neuen Lieferanten spielen.
In einem Interview für das Wirtschaftsmagazin „Der Handel” erklärt Dr. Thorsten Dörr, Partner der internationalen Personalberatung Boyden Interim Management, warum Supply-Chain-Manager in den Turbulenzen der Corona-Pandemie zu Krisenmanagern geworden sind, die in kurzer Zeit Lösungen suchen und in bestehende Systeme integrieren müssen – und warum eine hohe Technikaffinität seitens des Supply-Chain-Managers unerlässlich ist.
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