Which product for which application? What is right for the needs of my company? What makes work easier for me and my employees? Which materials, cleaners and aids are the right ones? Are you asking yourself these or other questions? Then simply contact our experts – you will receive free, non-binding advice here.
Our range managers know our products better than the back of their hand and can provide you with comprehensive information – all in a friendly chat with a reliable partner. We are happy to give you competent and professional advice on all questions and quick answers, because service is a matter of honour.
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Assortment management
Thomas Stennes
Thomas Stennes is a trained butcher and state-certified meat technician. He completed his apprenticeship from 2009 to 2012 and subsequently worked as a journeyman in various craft and industrial businesses. From 2014 to 2016, Thomas Stennes trained as a state-certified meat technician in Kulmbach and has been with Ehlert since August 2016 after graduating.
Thomas Stennes is your contact person for all matters concerning application technology and the development of spice mixtures. He is also in charge of the natural casings product group. You can reach Thomas Stennes by phone or email.
QUICK FACTS
- Assortment Manager Natural Casings
- Key Account Manager
- Application technology
- Development of spice mixtures
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-911
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-212
Email: thomas.stennes@ehlert-gmbh.de
Georg Stennes
Georg Stennes is our expert when it comes to meat and sausage products.
Georg Stennes is a master butcher and certified food technologist and has been with us since 1998. Today he is responsible for product development and production of spice blends as well as quality assurance. In addition, he holds the position of plant manager.
In addition, Georg Stennes plays a key role in ensuring our regular FSSC certification, has power of attorney and is a member of the management board. The best way to contact Georg Stennes for all questions about our spice mixtures, spices and additives or about the production of meat and sausage products is by e-mail.
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- Graduate engineer in food technology FH
- Product development and application
- Company management
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-935
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-305
Email: georg.stennes@ehlert-gmbh.de
Daniela Liepelt
Daniela Liepelt has been with Ehlert since 1991. Prior to that, she completed an apprenticeship as a specialist for electronic data processing.
Today, Daniela Liepelt is responsible for the product group of spices and additives as assortment manager. She is at your disposal both for purchasing and for advice by phone or mail.
In addition, Daniela Liepelt is in charge of the retail shop, where both business and private customers are supplied with chef’s knives, kitchen machines or workwear. As an authorised signatory and member of the management board, she is also responsible for the direction and objectives of our company.
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- Assortment Manager Spices and Additives
- Shop management
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-306
Email: daniela.liepelt@ehlert-gmbh.de
Nathalie Mertensotto
Nathalie Mertensotto completed her first training as a restaurant specialist from 2010-2013 at the “Lind Hotel in Rietberg”. Her duties included the planning and implementation of events, catering and advising guests as well as personnel planning. Subsequently, she completed her training as a businesswoman in wholesale from 2013-2016 and was also taken on by her training company in 2016. Her responsibilities included key account management, order entry and processing via the online store and by phone, as well as price negotiation and customer service.
Nathalie Mertensotto has been with Ehlert since 2017 and is in charge of the ingredients and food product range group here and is happy to answer any questions you may have about the range by email.
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- Assortment Manager Food & Ingredients
- Internal Sales
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300 102
Email: nathalie.mertensotto@ehlert-gmbh.de
Achim Ewering
Achim Ewering is a trained butcher and master butcher. After several positions as a journeyman in butcher’s shops in East Westphalia, he was production manager at a medium-sized meat and sausage producer from 1995 to 2002.
Since 2002 Achim Ewering has been responsible for the product group of machines and technology as assortment manager and is gladly available for inquiries and queries of all kinds in this area. In addition, Achim Ewering acts as key account manager for the northern German region.
QUICK FACTS
- Assortment manager machines and
Technology - Key Account Manager
North Germany - Mobile: +49 151 52640-923
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-203
Email: achim.ewering@ehlert-gmbh.de
Harun Payandy
Harun Payandy has been with Ehlert since the beginning of his apprenticeship in 2011. After successfully completing his vocational training as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant, Harun directly took over the product range management for our butchery supplies and knives product group. In addition, Harun Payandy has successfully completed his further training as a state-certified business economist. He is your direct contact when it comes to the procurement of butcher and chef knives, kitchen equipment or accessories for your catering. For this purpose he is at your disposal by e-mail or telephone.
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- Assortment Manager Knives & Butchery Supplies
- Internal Sales
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-301
Email: harun.payandy@ehlert-gmbh.de
Arbnora Cakolli
Arbnora Cakoli completed her training as a wholesale and export merchant with us from 01.08.2014 to 26.01.2017. Like all our trainees, she passed through the shop, warehouse, spice department, telephone sales and accounting departments. After successfully passing the examination, Arbnora Cakolli is now responsible for the workwear product group as a product range manager and will be happy to assist you in the internal sales department. For all questions about clothing you can reach Arbnora Cakolli by email or phone.
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- Assortment Manager Workwear & Disposable Clothing
- Internal Sales
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-106
Email: arbnora.cakolli@ehlert-gmbh.de
Kathrin Grabbe
Kathrin Grabbe has been working for Ehlert since 1998. As a trained forwarding merchant, she always has everything in view in the internal sales department. As assortment manager for the packaging product group, Kathrin Grabbe is also available to answer all your questions about bags, cans or straps. Kathrin Grabbe also looks after our cleaning accessories and the yarn and nets product group.
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- Assortment Manager Packaging
- Internal Sales
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-101
Email: kathrin.grabbe@ehlert-gmbh.de
Friedrich-Wilhelm Lange
Friedrich-Wilhelm Lange is our expert consultant when it comes to cleaning and hygiene in food production. His 20 years of experience as a chef in the catering industry are of great benefit to him. After completing his further training as a food technician, Friedrich-Wilhelm Lange already worked for our company from 2006 – 2009. Friedrich-Wilhelm Lange has been working for us again since December 2015 and we are pleased to be able to draw on his impressions and knowledge as a specialist hygiene consultant and field application engineer. If you have any questions concerning hygiene, hygiene management and application technology, please do not hesitate to contact Mr. Friedrich-Wilhelm Lange by phone or e-mail.
QUICK FACTS
- Technical Consultant & Product Range Manager Cleaning & Hygiene
- Internal Sales
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-932
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-302
Email: friedrich.wilhelm.lange@ehlert-gmbh.de
Purchasing
André Jakisch
André Jakisch is one of Ehlert’s own growths. He completed his training as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant in our company from 2005 to 2008 and then worked first in the internal sales department and later as a product range manager for the packaging product group together with Kathrin Zimmermann.
In 2012, André decided to study business administration and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Controlling, Production and Logistics in 2015.
We were then able to convince André Jakisch to join us again. Since January 2019, André Jakisch has been our purchasing manager and is responsible for strategic purchasing, supplier selection as well as for product range and process optimization projects.
QUICK FACTS
- Purchasing Manager
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-918
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-108
Email: andre.jakisch@ehlert-gmbh.de
Management
Martin Ehlert
Martin Ehlert is the managing partner of Gustav Ehlert GmbH & Co KG. He has been the driving force behind the company since 1980 and through his dedication and expertise has developed the company into one of the leading wholesalers of food production supplies. You can reach Mr. Martin Ehlert through our assistant, Mrs. Martina Genrich.
Tobias Ortkras
Tobias Ortkras began his apprenticeship as a butcher in Warendorf in 1998. Directly after his graduation in 2001 he started his second apprenticeship with us – as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant. In his first year of training he also passed the examination to become a master butcher.
As a key account manager, Tobias Ortkras now looks after our major customers throughout Germany, but is mainly responsible for the central and southern German regions. In 2016, Tobias Ortkras was appointed our operational managing director and is responsible for purchasing and sales in addition to everything else.
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- Managing Director
- Key Account Manager Central & Southern Germany
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-921
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-201
Email: tobias.ortkras@ehlert-gmbh.de
Philipp Ehlert
After completing his training as a farmer and graduating with a degree in agricultural engineering, Philipp Ehlert has been responsible for ecommerce and marketing at our company since 2013. He is also available to answer your questions via email.
QUICK FACTS
- Managing Director
- Ecommerce & Marketing
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-937
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50 300 307
Email: philipp.ehlert@ehlert-gmbh.de
Martina Genrich
Martina Genrich completed her training as an industrial clerk at Miele & Cie. KG, Gütersloh. Subsequently, she gained many years of professional experience as an assistant to the board of directors or management, among others at companies such as McKinsey & Company, Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA, Böllhoff Verfahrenstechnik, Thiel Logistik and heristo AG. During her work Martina Genrich gained in-depth experience in the areas of Office Management, Human Resources & Recruiting. Since February 2012, Martina Genrich has been working for us as an assistant to the management and also contributes her knowledge to the organisation of events. In addition, she is of course available as a helping hand for all members of GL with us. If you have any questions or are interested, you can best reach Martina Genrich by email at martina.genrich@ehlert-gmbh.de.
QUICK FACTS
- Assistance to the management
- Contact person for applications
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300 100
Email: martina.genrich@ehlert-gmbh.de
Account Manager
Heinrich Steinemann
Heinrich Steinemann is our new sales manager since February 2019. He will be happy to answer any questions you may have regarding your supplies needs.
QUICK FACTS
- Sales Manager
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-929
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300 214
Email: heinrich.steinemann@ehlert-gmbh.de
Jörg Hechsel
Jörg Hechsel is currently the longest-serving former trainee in our company. He has learned the business and the market from the bottom up since his apprenticeship starting in 1987. Since that time he has remained with us, with a short interruption for civilian service, and has worked in virtually all areas of the company. Jörg Hechsel was in the internal sales department, assortment manager for packaging and artificial casings and took over the auditing.
Since 2002 he has been your reliable key account manager for the regions of Gütersloh Ostwestfalen-Lippe and will be happy to answer your questions by phone or e-mail.
QUICK FACTS
- Key Account Manager Gütersloh and East Westphalia-Lippe
- Internal Sales
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-924
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-204
Email: joerg.hechsel@ehlert-gmbh.de
Achim Ewering
Achim Ewering is a trained butcher and master butcher. After several positions as a journeyman in butcher’s shops in East Westphalia, he was production manager at a medium-sized meat and sausage producer from 1995 to 2002.
Since 2002 Achim Ewering has been responsible for the product group of machines and technology as assortment manager and is gladly available for inquiries and queries of all kinds in this area. In addition, Achim Ewering acts as key account manager for the northern German region.
QUICK FACTS
- Key Account Manager Northern Germany
- Assortment manager machines and technology
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-923
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-203
Email: achim.ewering@ehlert-gmbh.de
Mathias Kahlert
Mathias Kahlert has been your reliable key account manager for northern Germany since 2001 and will be happy to answer your questions by phone or e-mail.
QUICK FACTS
- Key Account Manager Northern Germany
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-922
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-202
Email: mathias.kahlert@ehlert-gmbh.de
Sebastian Kortschak
Sebastian Kortschak also completed his training as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant in our company and was initially taken on in the internal sales department in 2011. There he quickly took over tasks in the areas of quality assurance, dispatch processing and export.
Since 2013, Sebastian Kortschak has been responsible as Key Account Manager for the southern German regions and continues to look after the export business to our European neighbours.
QUICK FACTS
- Key Account Manager Southern Germany
- Export
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-905
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-105
Email: sebastian.kortschak@ehlert-gmbh.de
Thomas Stennes
Thomas Stennes is a trained butcher and state-certified meat technician. He completed his apprenticeship from 2009 to 2012 and subsequently worked as a journeyman in various craft and industrial businesses. From 2014 to 2016, Thomas Stennes trained as a state-certified meat technician in Kulmbach and has been with Ehlert since August 2016 after graduating.
Thomas Stennes is your contact person for all matters concerning application technology and the development of spice mixtures. He is also in charge of the natural casings product group. You can reach Thomas Stennes by phone or email.
QUICK FACTS
- Key Account Manager
- Assortment Manager Natural Casings
- Application technology
- Development of spice mixtures
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-911
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300-212
Email: thomas.stennes@ehlert-gmbh.de
Alexander Engelmann
QUICK FACTS
- field account manager
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-927
Contact details
Phone: +49 151 52640-927
Email: alexander.engelmann@ehlert-gmbh.de
Klaus Hammwöhner
QUICK FACTS
- field account manager
- Mobile: +49 151 52640-928
Contact details
Phone: +49 151 52640-928
Email: klaus.hammwoehner@ehlert-gmbh.de
Internal Sales
Gül Mutlu-Ulusoy
Mrs. Gül Mutlu-Ulusoy is at your disposal for all questions concerning our online shop www.ehlert-shop.de. She takes care of your orders and makes sure that they are received correctly.
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300 412
Email: guel.mutlu-ulusoy@ehlert-gmbh.de
Dagmar Gottsleben
Mrs. Dagmar Gottsleben has been with Ehlert since 1999. At the beginning of her professional career, she completed an apprenticeship as a paralegal and notary’s assistant and, after passing her exams, worked for a lawyer for several years. After the birth of her two children, Mrs. Dagmar Gottsleben worked for Spedition Frankenfeld in order processing for 10 years.
At Ehlert, Dagmar Gottsleben was initially responsible for the recording of incoming orders by the field staff and order processing up to the creation of delivery notes in the warehouse.
At present Mrs. Dagmar Gottsleben is at your disposal for all concerns in connection with grinding matters, the repair of gloves and machines, as well as for questions concerning dispatch. You can reach Ms. Gottsleben by email or phone.
QUICK FACTS
- Internal sales and dispatch
- Repairs and grinding things
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300 411
Email: dagmar.gottsleben@ehlert-gmbh.de
Marina Tölke
Ms Marina Tölke studied food technology with a focus on meat at the OWL University of Applied Sciences in Lemgo from 2009 to 2012 and has been with the Ehlert company since 2012. She supports our internal sales team and is a member of the QA and certification team. Mrs. Marina Tölke is your first contact person if you have questions about product specifications.
Quick Facts
- Quality assurance
- Internal Sales
Contact details
Phone: +49 5246 50300 304
Email: marina.toelke@ehlert-gmbh.de
Sven Reckmann
Mr. Sven Reckmann completed his training as a wholesale and foreign trade merchant with us from 1997 to 2001. Sven Reckmann then trained as a database specialist at the Gütersloh IT Academy. Since his successful graduation he has been a central part of our IT team. In 2010 Sven Reckmann took over the management of IT in our company. His tasks included and still include the support of our ERP, as well as its technical development. Since 2014, Sven Reckmann has been a member of the management team responsible for all projects relating to “Processes” and “Digitalization”. For this purpose, Sven Reckmann currently leads a team of 3 employees and coordinates the cooperation with our partner companies. If you have any questions concerning IT, you can reach Mr. Sven Reckmann via our head office.
