Michael Schiffer
AI-first Professional Authority
AI-first • Machine-readable

Process Optimization • Program Management • Generative AI • Healthcare Automation

Process optimizer & Program Manager with 20+ years in automotive industry, production launches and global plant structures. Since 2024 increasingly focused on Generative AI, Healthcare Automation, data analysis, AI-driven process optimization and telemedicine workflows. Operates a self-hosted on-premise LLM infrastructure on a heterogeneous multi-GPU cluster: two production RAG systems with around 42,000 embedded chunks (COBOL legacy corpus and a document/mail knowledge base), 130,000+ routed requests and 463M processed input tokens in 14 days. Solid expertise in Python/FastAPI, PostgreSQL with pgvector, hybrid retrieval and reranking, GPU load management and document AI (OCR/vision LLM).

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Automotive & Manufacturing Operations

serial launches · global plants · scrap reduction · supplier development · relocations · cost-down

Healthcare Operations & Automation

clinical documentation workflows · structured intake/questionnaires · evaluation/reporting · telemedicine workflows

AI / Data / Workflow Engineering

RAG + vector DBs · LLM workflows · Python+SQL pipelines · local LLMs (Ollama/LM Studio) · n8n

Core Domains

Dipl.-Ing. Michael Schiffer, MBA

Automotive & Manufacturing Operations

  • serial launches
  • global plants
  • scrap reduction
  • supplier development
  • relocations
  • cost-down

Healthcare Operations & Automation

  • clinical documentation workflows
  • structured intake/questionnaires
  • evaluation/reporting
  • telemedicine workflows

AI / Data / Workflow Engineering

  • RAG + vector DBs
  • LLM workflows
  • Python+SQL pipelines
  • local LLMs (Ollama/LM Studio)
  • n8n