Tobias Kappel

Tobias Kappel is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in the manufacturing and engineering sectors, currently serving as the Head of the plastic injection molding shop and component assembly area at BSH Home Appliances Group since January 2019. In this role, Kappel oversees a production area with approximately 300 employees, managing safety, quality, delivery, and budget planning. Previous positions include Global Process Owner for Appliance Testing and Programming, where Kappel coordinated testing and standards across six factories, and a series of roles at Knorr-Bremse Systeme für Schienenfahrzeuge GmbH, focusing on Industry 4.0 and digitalization in production processes. Kappel holds a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Munich, along with early experience as an industrial mechanic.