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Frederic BAR

Nanterre

En résumé

You can reach me mainly over Linkedin.

18 years experience in Automotive R&D and Consulting Engineering with full P&L up to 400 Mio., projects and development for OEMs, tier-one suppliers and engineering companies. Combination of technologies development, together with organization & program management, business and strategic responsibilities in international and multi disciplinary powertrain projects with full P&L responsibilities. Strong technical powertrain expertise. From concept through industrialization and market launch.

Worldwide business strategy and full P&L, operational and strategic planning, engineering services build-up, product and services development process def. and optimization, product cost reduction program, product management, product and services strategy & road-map, competitive intelligence, operational excellence, B2B cooperation model (from licencing to joint-venture), EU anti-trust review.

Over 10 years of successfull projects and team/department management experiences in complex product development areas. Direct Team management up to 600 peoples within matrix organisations. Multi sectors, cultural and international experience on business, sales, technical, project, product and executive level. High communication and soft-skills supporting innovative but pragmatic hands-on approach.

Extended on-site work experience in France, United Kingdom, Germany, Belgium and USA. Activities worldwide. Strong C-level Relationship with all major European OEMs, Tier-one and eng. companies.

Specialties: Conventional and alternative (ICE, hybrid, range extender,…) powertrain systems and sub-systems (EMS, calibration, after-treatment, sensors, electronics, fuel-systems, OBD..). advanced research program, . Product strategy, Product management, R&D, project management, powertrain, diesel, gasoline, gas, design, calibration, vehicle application, aftertreatment, fuel injection system, hands-on, entrepreneur, communication skills, negotiation, international, China, India, Brazil.

Mes compétences :
Business plan
Embedded Systems
Engineering manager
Business development
Enginerie
Transport
Directeur général
Automobile
Allemand courant
Électronique
Programme management
Engine
Moteur thermique
Strategie
Trucks makers
Recherche et Développement
Ferroviaire
Automotive Industry
Direction générale
Embedded Software
Engins T.P
Business manager
Business intelligence
Dirigeant
English
Infrastructures de transport
Engins de chantier
Worldwide
Constructeurs automobiles
Consulting
Conseil

Entreprises

  • Segula Technologies - Executive Director Powertrain and Chassis Division

    Nanterre 2015 - maintenant
  • segula technologies - Global key sector manager commercial and off highway vehicles

    Nanterre 2014 - maintenant
  • Automotive Competence Center Francorchamps - Executive Managing Director

    2013 - 2014
  • MAN Truck&Bus AG - Executive Vice President - Head of worldwide Off-Highway Engine Product Strategy & Management

    2010 - 2012 Direct report to the CEO.
    Head of worldwide off-highway engines strategy and product management for industrial, agriculture, railways, marine and gensets applications. Current and future engines and technologies portfolio definition and management, products roadmap and releases. Strategic partnership definition, implementation and management. Overall product based business and profitability responsibilities combined with day-to-day operational excellence and vision. Direct team management (target 20 headcounts). Responsible for the off-highway segment product expansion and development (products, technologies, technical know-how, markets, clients, processes, profitability). Definition, development, and Implementation of engine products and product development planning with the engineering department. Internal interfaces coordination for product releases (engineering, purchasing, controlling, production,…) and external support for sales and clients.
  • MAN Truck&Bus AG - Executive Vice President - Head of worldwide Engine engineering Off-Highway

    2010 - 2010 Head of worldwide industrial engines engineering, new and further Diesel and Gas engine development for off-highway applications worldwide. From concept up to serial launch through design, simulation, calibration, validation and industrialisation. Direct product and project budgets responsibilities, team management (40 engineers), multi-projects steering, controlling and technical coordination, ressources management, technical client interface (internal and external). Core technical competences definition, organization and build-up. Product technical optimization and cost improvement. Interface with internal departments (purchasing, production, quality, services, sales…) and external engineering partners.
  • Ricardo Consulting Engineers - Director Product Group Passenger Car - Light Duty Diesel engines - Germany

    2007 - 2010 Head of product group (business unit)passenger car Diesel engine Department. Engineering services build-up for german and south european OEMs and tier one. From derivates application up to full turn-key projects. Diesel engine Technologies for future requirements : EU5, EU6, Tier2Bin2, CO2, hybrid…., Future product portfolio definition and development for the market demand. Advanced research program definition and implementation. Core technical competences definition, organization and build-up. Diesel team and know-how management, projects steering and technical coordination, ressources management, internal and external client interface... Budget and profitability responsibilities
  • ALTRAN Paris - Powertrain Technical Officer

    Vélizy-Villacoublay 2006 - 2007 Team management composed of around 360 Powertrain engineers working for PSA and Renault on Diesel and gasoline applications. Created, developed, and implemented within 12 months a new strategic engineering & business model on operational , management, project and technical level for the powertrain department (total 1000 engineers). Partnership program definition and build-up with EU, Institutes, Universities and engineering services companies. Complex und multi disciplinary projects transformed from on-site client support into in-house program delivery with full responsibilities for product development, quality and on time delivery.
  • Continental SiemensVDO - Altran Germany - Powertrain Expert consultant - Altran Germany

    2002 - 2005 Powertrain Systems and sub-systems Engineering development projects with automotive manufacturers and automotive suppliers.

     SiemensVDO Headquarter FORD and International engine corporation, 6.4l V8 (2 st. Turbo, HP/LP EGR, DPF/SCR) Diesel engine 300 kW, Lead System Project Manager, Regensburg Germany. Full FIE/EMS system integration and calibration management. Next generation 2000 bar piezo common-rail injection system development. Aftertreatment, Airpath and control development for 2010 emission regulations. System integration (injection system, ECU, electronics, software and functions). Team management, planning, organization, development process, field/dyno/chamber testing

     SiemensVDO Headquarter, Turn-key VW/AUDI 2.0TDI 103kw and 125kw DPF, System Project Manager, Regensburg Germany - Full FIE/EMS system integration and calibration management Euro4 serial engine calibration. New FIE system Piezo pump-injector development. Team management, planning, organization. System integration (Injection System, ECU, Electronic, Software and Functions), Hot and cold trip, field/dyno/chamber testing

     SiemensVDO Headquarter, Turn-key Renault 1.5dci 100hp, Calibration Project Manager, Regensburg Germany - Full Calibration management Euro4 serial system application (Common rail CR2). Team management, System integration, , Hot and cold trip, field/dyno/chamber testing
  • AW Europe - Altran Belgium - Powertrain Expert Consultant Engineer

    2001 - 2001 AT Transmission Endurance and Development Tests. Test cells turnover improvement through Team general engine related training, engines technologies and test cell training. Additional FIE study, problem analysis, OEM diagnostics tools testing.
  • Solvay Automotive - Altran Belgium - Powertrain Expert Consultant Engineer

    2000 - 2000 Ford/PSA 2.7D V6 Lion, Calibration Engineer, Bruxelles, Belgium - 10 months project. Diesel intake swirl system and throttle valve. Internal and external products technical development. System calibration. New products study, prototyping, fleet testing and integration.
  • Ricardo Consulting Engineers - Advanced R&D Engineer

    1999 - 2000 Research & Technology Group, fundamental combustion Diesel R&D; Creation of a one-cylinder optical engine for Diesel combustion analysis; concept definition, build-up and commissioning together with university of Brighton. Development of a >10MW Genset with innovative external Stirling combustion process.
  • Caterpillar Inc. - Belgium - Performance Engineer

    1998 - 1999 Leader of the Engine Application Engineering Team. Team management and client interface, Engine application upgrade/revision, in charge of fuel systems, in field testing and improvement of engine performances and daily engine production management through the assembly line and the test cells in collaboration with 20 technicians,.

Formations

  • Ucl (Louvain La Neuve)

    Louvain La Neuve 1993 - 1998 Master Degree in Electrmechanical Engineering

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