
Jörg Bakschas
About me
- Workspace specialist, agile coach and speaker
- >30 years of experience working with international teams in various industries, in Europe and the USA.
- Worked in leading management positions in the office furniture industry
- Owner of Headroom-Consult since 2009
- >15 years of active participation in the Fraunhofer IAO joint research project “Office-21”.
- Standardization expert for the Office & Working World Industry Association (iba) at DIN, CEN and ISO level
- Examiner for Quality Office certifications.
- Dipl. Business Economist (FH)
- Certified ergonomics consultant
- Certified coach in business
- Certified Change Professional
Experience
- 60 employees
- EUR 10 million development and marketing budget
- Support and implementation of several transformation processes as a member of the management team
- Responsibility for European teams
- Metal and furniture manufacturing
- Keynote speaker
- Trainer & Change Coach
- Corporate culture & brand design
- Development of alternative/complementary sales strategies (markets, people, processes)
- Training and coaching of the people involved (internal/external)
- Conception of internal and external marketing and communication measures
- Analysis and design of corporate culture
- Support/coaching of operational implementation
- Critical examination of existing organizational formats and processes
- Adaptation of the organizational structure to corporate strategic goals and needs
- Implementation of New Work in conjunction with agile forms of work and office strategy
- Change management, support of the change processes
- Determination of customer benefits and product portfolio strategy
- Implementation of agile methods (design thinking)
- Design control in an international environment
- Support in developing a sustainability strategy
- Ten years of work in the German subsidiary of an American company as a member of the management team
- Foreign projects in Europe, Switzerland, the UK and the USA
- Standardization expert at DIN, CEN and ISO level
- Banks (5 years)
- Plastics processing (2 years)
- Office furniture (>20 years)
- Ergonomic services (>10 years)
- Training, coaching, speaker (>10 years)
- Haworth GmbH
- Schiffer GmbH
- Polschröder GmbH
- BASF, Ludwigshafen
- Audi, Ingolstadt
- Adapt Europe, Willich
- United Nations, Bonn
- EPO European Patent Office, Munich
- Ergosquad, Willich/Denver
- Lufthansa
- DGUV
- German railway
- Nowy Style Group
- Lufthansa
- German Lighting Technology Society
- Trilux
- German railway
- DGUV
- Etc.
Services
Sales and marketing strategy development
Organizational development
Product development
internationality
Industry sectors
credentials (Abstract)
Strategy development, product development and marketing
Organizational development/workspace strategy
Ergonomics advice
Speaker/Trainer
Keynote speaker