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Manager Project

Location:
Zurich, ZH, Switzerland
Posted:
January 16, 2014

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Thierry CZARNYSZKA

**.**.****, French, Single

Work permit C

« My Value Proposition: Creative and passionate about new

technology, bringing a good mix of Technical, Marketing and Business

Strategy experiences, I develop business starting from a big picture

vision and the drive to make that vision a reality thanks to my multi-

industry knowledge, Engineer education in Electronics. »

PRODUCT MARKETING MANAGER

Senior manager offering more than 10 years of experience in engineering, marketing launch, trends definition,

new product introduction and development including proposal analysis and feasibility study, customer and

partner relationship management and project management in industrial environment.

Launching and leading projects from idea to market securing product lifecycle management including

business cases and suppliers management by using established project management tools

History of achievement executing new business development opportunities managing product portfolio,

monitoring programmes, cost and budget within global cross-functional environment

Creative with entrepreneurial spirit, strong on innovation management with driving solutions, always

thinking two steps ahead, negotiating complex business with global customers and strategic partners

Trade and marketing intelligence expert identifying successfully industry trends, providing strategic

awareness and influencing technical product and service innovation

WORK EXPERIENCE

01/2011-03/2013 Daniel SWAROVSKI Corporation AG, Zürich, Switzerland

World’s leading producer of cut crystal, jewellery and fashion accessories

Product Development Coordinator Manager – Home Functional Marketing department

09/2009-12/2010 PERSONAL PROJECT – Product Launch for Motorcycle Market, Zürich, Switzerland

Designed Go-to-Market strategy of a product previously developed at Ariance

Product Marketing Role

04/2008-08/2009 NETCETERA, Zürich, Switzerland

Internet and Software Development Company employing over 250 IT engineers.

Project Manager – Strategy & Marketing department managing Product Roadmap

01/2004-03/2008 ARIANCE CONSULTING, Paris, France

Company specialising in new technology development and business solution advisory

Director & Founder - Business Development Manager

03/2000-11/2003 FI SYSTEM, Paris, France

Web Agency serving government and private industry

Business Consultant (09/2001-11/2003) – Internet & e-Business Unit

Competitive Intelligence Manager (03/2000-08/2001) – Business Consulting Unit

06/1997-02/2000 THE BOSTON CONSULTING GROUP, Paris, France

Global management consultancy serving clients through 70 international offices

Market Research Analyst – Telecom, High-Tech and e-Commerce practice

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Thierry Czarnyszka +41 (0-79-688-**-**

Bergstrasse 121 8707 Uetikon Am See *******.**********@*****.***

MAJOR PROJECTS

Product Innovation & Development

Defined “Nirvana in-Earphone crystal sound” project for Swarovski and analysed market potential,

estimated project cost and budget to conduct a feasibility study to launch the product

Led product development for Swarovski’s fashion in-Earphones and small USB accessories branded

Active Crystals® - requirements definition, cost of goods estimation based on pricing calculation

Made a proof of concept prototype and managed "Startor" project on a patented electronic Safe Start-Up

Interface for motorcycle market

Strategic Business Cases & Awareness

Developed an innovative “Lighting wall sticker" concept for Swarovski with a market analysis and business

model, revenue and market shares forecast to launch the product

Influenced the internet strategy of a top French cable company and helped a European aerospace client

evaluate the global satellite market at the Boston Consulting Group

Studied the supply chain of OEM/ODM and EDM global players in Electronics market landscape to

measure margins impact in luxury retail and distribution channels

IT, Solution & eBusiness Services

Managed K2 project - Knowledge2gether: an e-Business technology initiative that is one of 5 key CEO-

sponsored projects for Cardif / BNP Paribas Assurance

Created Archiveo: an e-Business start-up built around a data storage and archive platform solution

Managed web services integration of financial calculators for Edipresse, Kantonal Banks, based on Target

/ Brain-Group software suite and customized by Netcetera’s IT team off-shored in Macedonia

Defined Eveni’s requirements regarding an Event Management application designed in Sofware as a

Service mode and built evaluation version for Nestle, Audemars Piguet

Established a 40,000-user Service Desk for La Banque Postale

Trade & Marketing Intelligence

Implemented an online survey that determined target market needs, and promoted an Event management

software solution to 2,000 potential customers in life sciences DACH market

Supervised several Competitive Intelligence projects aimed at implementing Digimind software solution for

Sanofi Aventis, RATP, Valeo, BNP Paribas Assurance

Managed marketing actions to promote Jazoon’09 conference to Java User Group’s meetings. Recruited

French bloggers and monitored e-mailing campaigns (+50% French participants)

Sales & Business Development

Designed a business development strategy to achieve €1 million in sales from 2 software applications

Developed and led sales prospection, project qualifications and Request For Proposal in consultancy

Won as freelance consultant new business with trade plastics industry association Allizé Plasturgie over

competitors Deloitte and Ernst & Young

Organization Efficiency & Performance

Involved in the Product Lifecycle Management project to select and rollout FlexPLM solution from the

provider PTC within Marketing organization of a luxury goods company

Set new product development process to reduce time to market by providing a full technical documentation

package to Asian’s suppliers (2D drawings, 3D STEP file and Bill of Materials) for Swarovski

Designed for Thales Research & Technology their Technical Call Center which is built around an expertise

management solution based on a tracking and recording Question / Answer system

Restructured the sales organisation of an IT Services provider into 6 distinct business units with individual

P&L management by shifting the company focus toward more effective sales leadership

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Thierry Czarnyszka +41 (0-79-688-**-**

Bergstrasse 121 8707 Uetikon Am See *******.**********@*****.***

TRAINING, TUITION & INTERNSHIP

2006 CMMI - Capability Maturity Model Integrated training at BNP Paribas, Paris, France

2000 Competitive Intelligence training at American Productivity Quality Center, Houston, USA

1996-1997 B.Sc. ICST, Information, Scientific and Technical Communication

Focused on Intellectual Property and Innovation Management Process

Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers (CNAM), Paris, France

EDUCATION

1993-1996 Master of Engineering, CESI diploma (French degree)

CESI Engineer High School, Centre d’Etudes Supérieures Industrielles, Paris, France

Apprenticeship training with company ALMA INGÉNIERIE, Paris, France

Top French provider of truck loading equipment, automation solutions, and related devices

Apprentice Research & Development Engineer / Project Leader

• Industrial Project: assisted with the R&D phase on an intelligent truck concept using

LonWorks technology from Echelon, as Machine-to-Machine project

• Scientific Study: initiated the patent process for a new truck loading design that used

sensors along with a turbine and electronics calculator

• Internship in U.S.A. within Dynaflow, Inc (3 months): conducted experimental test in

cavitations, fluids and bubble dynamics for the U.S. NAVY

1990-1992 BTS, Brevet de Technicien Supérieur in Electronics (French degree)

2-years technical degree after Baccalaureate, Dijon, France

Equivalent to Certified Electronics Technician

LANGUAGES

English Fluent, daily use

German Advanced, Intensive daily German Course, Migros Klubschule, Zürich (Zertifikat Deutsch

and B2 Level completed), 2009-2010

Italian Basic with very good understanding skills

French Native language

AFFILIATIONS & TECHNICAL SKILLS

Association Member of the SCIA – Swiss Competitive Intelligence Association

Marketing Software Surveygizmo (Online survey and data collection solution)

PLM – Product Lifecycle Management solution PTC (FlexPLM), Siemens (Teamcenter), TxT

CRM Solutions Sugar CRM, Eveni (Netcetera’s in-house development)

Competitive Intelligence Software Digimind, KB Crawl, Polyspot, Factiva, Lexis Nexis

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Thierry Czarnyszka +41 (0-79-688-**-**

Bergstrasse 121 8707 Uetikon Am See *******.**********@*****.***



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