Prof. Dr. Jochen Vogel
Managing Director
He is the founder and Managing Director of VM Value Management GmbH and professor at the FOM University of Applied Sciences. At the same time he carries out various advisory boards, including the Frankfurt Society for Trade, Industry and Science. Previously he was Managing Director at Proudfoot, Roland Berger, Lehman Brothers and ThyssenKrupp.
The team led by Professor Jochen Vogel has an average of 15-20 years of professional experience in management positions and consulting expertise in the industrial and private equity business.
Areas of competence
The VM team members have worked in leading international consultancy on projects with an operational focus. Some come directly from leadership positions in the industry such as operational management, plant management, production management and COO.
Our team members are selected M&A specialists. They have worked both in international investment banking as well as in commercial management functions / CFO.
The high-level advisory councils support the VM Value Management Team. They come from Supervisory Boards, CEO, CFO – functions and are mostly former VM customers.
Selected consultants
Conceptual design and implementation of a company-wide Six Sigma program for a DAX30 company
Development and implementation of an operational excellence program for a global market leader Production costs reduction program in the oil & gas sector Optimization of the supply chain in the ceramic industry
Development and implementation of an operational excellence program for a global market leader Production costs reduction program in the oil & gas sector Optimization of the supply chain in the ceramic industry
Operational Excellence process optimization programs
Design and Implementation of a new IT architecture in the steel industry Reorganization of the business processes in several engineering manufacturers Reorganization and optimization in manufacturing and service processes in the automotive industry
Design and Implementation of a new IT architecture in the steel industry Reorganization of the business processes in several engineering manufacturers Reorganization and optimization in manufacturing and service processes in the automotive industry
Automation and standardization of financial processes in accordance with IFRS standard based on the ERP Systems in 11 countries
Design and implementation of a new key account management department Commercial Due Diligence in the manufacturing industry
Design and implementation of a new key account management department Commercial Due Diligence in the manufacturing industry
Several years of experience in strategy consulting and performance improvement
Market analyzes for several industrial companies Reorganization projects for EPC, industry and builders Process optimization and restructuring projects
Market analyzes for several industrial companies Reorganization projects for EPC, industry and builders Process optimization and restructuring projects
40 years of experience in the steel industry
25 years of experience in quality management (ISO 9001 certificate) Offshore projects in the UK and Norwegian North Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico Developing strong supplier partnerships of tube manufacturers such as EEW, EBK, Bergrohr and SIF
25 years of experience in quality management (ISO 9001 certificate) Offshore projects in the UK and Norwegian North Sea, the Mediterranean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico Developing strong supplier partnerships of tube manufacturers such as EEW, EBK, Bergrohr and SIF
Senior Consultant with a focus on Finance, Banking and Corporate Finance
Experience in program / project management with a focus on process optimization Broad human and managerial experience Broad industry experience in manufacturing, retail, service management and life sciences
Experience in program / project management with a focus on process optimization Broad human and managerial experience Broad industry experience in manufacturing, retail, service management and life sciences
Several years of experience in project management, analysis and implementation of sustainable profit improvement programs
Performance improvement and cost reduction programs
Performance improvement and cost reduction programs
Several years of experience in the production and supply chain management
Performance improvement programs in different sectors
Performance improvement programs in different sectors
Experiences in the implementation of a shop floor management system and structured problem sobling in the production sector
Improve capital efficiency of a steel manufacturer using ABC analysis Improvement of the global supply chain of a telecom equipment manufacturer
Improve capital efficiency of a steel manufacturer using ABC analysis Improvement of the global supply chain of a telecom equipment manufacturer
Several years of experience in performance improvement and M&A
Market / Strategy overview and implementation at various companies Support of market studies for offshore steel demand M&A project support for a steel pipe manufacturer in the oil & gas industry
Market / Strategy overview and implementation at various companies Support of market studies for offshore steel demand M&A project support for a steel pipe manufacturer in the oil & gas industry
Project management (marketing, sales and product development) after the acquisition of a new department for an engineering company
Support for market studies in the industrial sector Performance management and restructuring of the sales department for an international school
Support for market studies in the industrial sector Performance management and restructuring of the sales department for an international school
Support for international market studies in steel, mechanical and engineering sectors
Performance management and restructuring of the sales department for an international School
Performance management and restructuring of the sales department for an international School
Why work with us
- Long-term experience and numerous successful completed consulting assignments
- We understand your market environment
- Your success is our drive.
- You get a guarantee on the jointly developed improvements