Purchasing Expertise
Strategy Development & Implementation
Negotiation Skills
Analytical Thinking
Attention to Detail
Team Leadership
Project Planning
Accountability
Improving Efficiency
Risk Assessment
Projekthistorie
02/2018
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02/2019
SENIOR BUYER
AVL List GmbH
Project Buyer for new Vietnamese Automotive Company, in charge of 35 suppliers
Supplier RFIs, Negotiations, “Supplier on-boarding”, SE team member
Set-up of purchasing processes
Contract Negotiations
03/2017
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10/2017
PURCHASING CONSULTANT
SAACKE GmbH
Managed a global sourcing initiative combined with market and cost analysis as well as negotiations for different commodities
Achieved and exceeded cost reduction targets with savings of 30-50%
Coaching of purchasing team
08/2015
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12/2016
MANAGER METHODS, TOOLS & PROCESSES PROCUREMENT
Sulzer AG
Developed a global spend application which resulted in first global cost overview in history of company, the app enabled buyers to set up global strategies
Managed and coordinated global cost down activities
Set up Master Data Management concept incl. forms as data owner procurement
02/2015
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07/2015
PURCHASING CONSULTANT NON-METALS
Webasto S. E.
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, >10.000 Mitarbeiter)
Managed and coordinated supplier integration after competitor takeover incl. tracking & negotiations of contracts, met all project deadlines
Developed a purchasing strategy for plastics
Tracking of all cost down initiatives for non-metals
06/2014
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10/2014
Program Buyer
Plastic Omnium GmbH
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, >10.000 Mitarbeiter)
Managed project suppliers for F85/86 incl. tracking for costs and timing
Defined and agreed packaging concepts for all suppliers
01/2014
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10/2014
PROGRAM BUYER
BMW Plastic Omnium GmbH
Managed project suppliers for F85/86 incl. tracking for costs and timing
Defined and agreed packaging concepts for all suppliers
Ensured part availability for project ramp up
11/2010
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08/2012
PROGRAM PURCHASING MANAGER / HEAD OF PURCHASING UK
Webasto S. E.
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, >10.000 Mitarbeiter)
Responsible for project and plant purchasing incl. 4 project buyers in the UK plant
Interfaced with cross-functional groups, including engineering, integrated supply chain, sales, legal, program planning and control
Responsible for target cost calculation for acquisition as well as definition and implementation of cost down projects
04/2008
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08/2009
HEAD OF PURCHASING
HOERBIGER Automotive Komfortsysteme GmbH
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, 1000-5000 Mitarbeiter)
Responsible for 15 buyers and supplier development engineers, covering a purchasing volume of 90 million EURO
Brought leadership to the procurement department and motivated staff to achieve maximum performance and efficiency
Developed and integrated a supplier development concept resulting in successfully achieving TS16949 certification
07/2003
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06/2008
PROGRAM PURCHASING MANAGER / COMMODITY TEAM MANAGER BU CONVERTIBLE
Webasto S. E.
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, 5000-10.000 Mitarbeiter)
Achieved several successful project launches by managing and coordinating suppliers for convertible and sunroof projects incl. tracking of costs and timing
Responsible for commodity buyers for BU Convertible
01/2001
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12/2002
PURCHASING MANAGER BUSINESS UNIT BMW
Johnsons Controls GmbH
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, >10.000 Mitarbeiter)
Responsible for 3 buyers in Germany and UK
Worked regularly with the CEO and CPO to discuss and implement cost savings and operational improvements
Product development with automotive suppliers for “black and grey box” parts
09/1999
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12/2000
TECHNICAL PROJECTS AND COMMODITY BUYER
CTS Fahrzeug Dachsysteme GmbH
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, 1000-5000 Mitarbeiter)
08/1995
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08/1999
TECHNICAL PROJECTS AND COMMODITY BUYER
Findlay Industries GmbH
(Automobil und Fahrzeugbau, 1000-5000 Mitarbeiter)
09/1994
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07/1995
SALES EXECUTIVE
MTU München GmbH
(Industrie und Maschinenbau, 5000-10.000 Mitarbeiter)
Reisebereitschaft
Weltweit verfügbar
Available for global assignments
Short term assignments prefered
Sonstige Angaben
Currently living in USA, South Carolina.
Available for short term projects globally.
Purchasing Specialist
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