Leonard Kleih

Director Supplier Quality Engineering at STIHL

Leonard Kleih has a diverse work experience that spans both engineering and managerial roles. Leonard started their career as an R&D Engineer in 2012 at STIHL, specializing in chainsaw development. Leonard then moved on to become a Manager in R&D Services, overseeing the development of various projects from 2014 to 2017. Following this, they transitioned to the role of Manager in R&D Purchased Cleaning Equipment, where they focused on the development and procurement of cleaning equipment until 2019. From 2019 to 2022, Leonard served as the Manager of Supplier Quality Purchased Finished Goods at STIHL, ensuring the quality of the company's purchased finished goods. Currently, they are serving as the Director of Supplier Quality Engineering at STIHL, a position they have held since July 2022. Prior to their work at STIHL, Leonard worked as a Phd Student and FE Calculation Engineer at MPA Universität Stuttgart from 2009 to 2012.

Leonard Kleih completed their education at the University of Stuttgart, earning a Diplom-Ingenieur degree in Maschinenbau from 2003 to 2008. Leonard later pursued a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) degree in the same field of study from 2009 to 2013 at the same institution.

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Timeline

  • Director Supplier Quality Engineering

    July, 2022 - present

  • Manager Supplier Quality Purchased Finished Goods

    December, 2019

  • Manager R&d Purchased Cleaning Equipment

    April, 2017

  • Manager R&d Services

    April, 2014

  • R&d Engineer Chainsaw Development

    March, 2012