Mechanical Engineer
Dipl.-Ing. (BA) Mechanical Engineering with extensive hands-on industrial experience.
Engineering · Interim Management · Business Development
Engineering
Growth Across
DACH Markets.
Oliver Wieland is a German Mechanical Engineer and executive consultant with 30+ years of industrial leadership experience. He supports manufacturing and engineering companies in DACH market development, operational improvement and interim management.
Oliver WielandDipl.-Ing. (BA) Mechanical Engineering
About Oliver Wieland
Adelsheim, GermanyDiplom-Ingenieur
with an entrepreneurial mindset
Combining German engineering expertise with more than 30 years of executive and business development experience, Oliver supports industrial companies in technical transformation, operational optimisation and international market development. His work bridges engineering, management and commercial growth across complex manufacturing environments.
Executive Leadership
25+ years of leadership experience across engineering and industrial business environments.
International Leadership
Decades of experience building international partnerships and leading cross-cultural industrial projects.
Strategic Business Dev
Developing B2B markets and commercial structures for industrial and engineering companies across the DACH region.
Core Competencies
Engineered for
high performance
High-end strategic consulting and hands-on interim solutions tailored for discrete manufacturing, automotive suppliers, and global engineering firms.
DACH Market Entry
Supporting international machinery and manufacturing companies entering and developing the German-speaking market. Building sales structures, partnerships and sustainable B2B market access.
Engineering Digitalisation
Implementing digitalisation strategies across engineering environments, including CAE, CAD and CAM processes and workflows.
Process & Organisation
Optimising engineering processes, organisational structures and operational workflows to improve efficiency and execution.
Interim & Cross-Cultural Leadership
Leading temporary management assignments and building cross-cultural teams, projects and organisational units across international industrial environments.
Decades of field experience navigating the operational realities of these core industrial sectors.
- Automotive
- Manufacturing
- Industrial Engineering
- Tool & Die
- Production Technologies
- International Markets
Proven Career Path
A record of
reliable execution
30+ years journey across leading industrial and engineering environments.
2024 - Present
COO / Head of Sales
MGG Fertigungstechnik GmbH
Responsible for sales activities and operational management within an industrial engineering and manufacturing environment.
2023 - Present
Founder / Engineering & Business Development Consultant
Wieland Consulting & Engineering
Independent consulting in engineering, business development, market entry and interim management for international industrial companies.
2023 - 2024
Engineering & Business Development Consultant
WEST AG (Switzerland) & MGG Makina (Turkey)
Provided national and international consulting in engineering and business development, supporting market growth and industrial cooperation.
2000 - 2023
Managing Partner / CEO
EBZ Bm FormTec GmbH
Led commercial and technical operations, key account management, international partnerships and major engineering projects, with responsibility for approx. €10M revenue and 150 employees.
1995 - 2000
Managing Partner
Wieland Konstruktionen GmbH
Managed an engineering business focused on mechanical design and industrial project development.
1992 - 1995
Employee / Sub-Project Manager
ThyssenKrupp Drauz Nothelfer GmbH
Worked on industrial engineering projects and took responsibility for defined sub-projects early in his career.
Key Achievements
Measurable
corporate impact
- +30%
- Revenue growth at EBZ Bm FormTec GmbH, 2019–2021
- €10M+
- Annual revenue responsibility under direct executive management
- 150+
- Employees led across technical and operational functions
- Ford Q1
- Recipient of the Ford Germany Q1 Award in 2005
Selected Case
Proven impact in
real-world industry
Latest consulting project demonstrating measurable results across international industrial markets.
Romanian Iron Foundry
DACH Market entry
400 employees
Challenge
Establish a structured market presence in the DACH region.
Approach
Built a targeted DACH sales structure and identified qualified industrial prospects.
Result
Approx. 600 qualified target accounts
4 months to first series enquiries
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