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Alexander Diz

Team Lead, Supplier Management (Scheduling & Order Center)

Alexander Diz
Offenburg, Germany

Experience

Jul 2021 - Present
4 years 9 months

Team Lead, Supplier Management (Scheduling & Order Center)

Daimler Truck AG

  • Series production responsibility for scheduling (truck frames and frame components) – parts assurance including JIS, JIT processes (location, quantity, timing, quality), involvement in task force activities, responsible for escalations, design and implementation of global scheduling activities with MBTürk
  • Order center – parts assurance for partner plants and aftersales, coordination of in-house production including schedule tracking
Apr 2019 - Jun 2021
2 years 3 months

Team Lead, Supplier Management

Daimler Truck AG

  • Series responsibility for wiring harness volumes – ensuring production supply (location, quantity, timing, quality), negotiating capacity changes, coordinating and resolving parts complaints, coordinating part changes and ensuring their deployment
  • Project management "Wiring Harness Atego & eActros" (supplier development, Serbia) – involvement in requirements specification and project tendering, conducting on-site supplier audits, steering projects according to schedule with regular reporting, performing risk management and initiating countermeasures
  • Provision of prototypes within the defined timeframe
  • Ensured project control within the given timeline
  • Start-up and phase-out support including SOP realization by 06/2021
Apr 2016 - Mar 2019
3 years

Team Lead, Localization Procurement (Production Materials)

Daimler AG

  • Participation in building the procurement organization regarding structure and processes
  • Developing the localization strategy for truck cabin parts
  • Searching, building and developing new supply sources in Russia
  • Analyzing and negotiating tooling and part prices
  • Preparing supplier nominations including presentation and approval
  • Responsible for project management and monitoring in the localization process up to part sampling and approval
  • Transferring procurement know-how within the local procurement organization
  • Leading and developing employees within own procurement team
  • Transferring and establishing the Leadership-20XX culture
  • Shaping tasks and strategic direction as a development into supplier management from the previous procurement organization
  • Localization of approx. 150 part numbers valued at approx. 1,700 EUR
  • Achieved savings of approx. 500 EUR per truck (-30% import vs. local) with 50,000 vehicles per year
  • Initiated additional saving potential of approx. 400 EUR per truck through extended localization
Oct 2012 - Mar 2016
3 years 6 months

Pre- and cost planning (Cost Engineering) in the Russia project "Sprinter"

Daimler AG

Mar 2012 - Sep 2012
7 months

Project Procurement

SMP Deutschland GmbH

Jun 2010 - Dec 2011
1 year 7 months

CFO

Remondis Arzamas Service GmbH

Mar 2009 - May 2010
1 year 3 months

Project Purchasing - Systems & Modules

Magna Steyr AG & Co KG

  • Project “Battery for Mercedes eVito”
Aug 2007 - Feb 2009
1 year 7 months

Localization Buyer in the Russia project “Volga-Siber”

Magna Steyr AG & Co KG

  • Localization Buyer in the Russia project “Volga-Siber”

Industries Experience

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Experienced in Automotive (16 years), Utilities (1.5 years), and Manufacturing (0.5 years).

Automotive
Utilities
Manufacturing

Business Areas Experience

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Experienced in Procurement (13 years), Supply Chain Management (10 years), Project Management (5 years), Finance (5 years), Operations (4.5 years), and Accounting (1.5 years).

Procurement
Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Finance
Operations
Accounting

Summary

Born on November 15, 1980, Omsk (Russia) Married, 3 children (20 yrs / 9 yrs / 7 yrs)

Skills

  • Ms Office: Very Good (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)

Languages

German
Native
Russian
Native
English
Advanced

Education

Mar 2002 - Mar 2007

Offenburg University of Applied Sciences

Technical Business Administration · Offenburg, Germany

Oct 1998 - Jun 2001

Technical Vocational College

Gaggenau, Germany

Sep 1998 - Feb 2002

Daimler Chrysler AG, Gaggenau Plant

Vocational Training · Industrial Mechanic, Production Technology · Gaggenau, Germany

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Where is Alexander based?

Alexander is based in Offenburg, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Alexander speak?

Alexander speaks the following languages: German (Native), Russian (Native), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Alexander have?

Alexander has at least 18 years of experience. During this time, Alexander has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 4 months. Note that Alexander may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Alexander be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Alexander would be well-suited for roles such as: Team Lead, Supplier Management (Scheduling & Order Center), Team Lead, Supplier Management, Team Lead, Localization Procurement (Production Materials).

What is Alexander's latest experience?

Alexander's most recent position is Team Lead, Supplier Management (Scheduling & Order Center) at Daimler Truck AG.

What companies has Alexander worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Alexander has worked for Daimler Truck AG.

Which industries is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in industries like Automotive, Utility Services, and Manufacturing.

Which business areas is Alexander most experienced in?

Alexander is most experienced in business areas like Procurement and Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, and Project Management. Alexander also has some experience in Finance, Operations, and Accounting.

Which industries has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in industries like Automotive.

Which business areas has Alexander worked in recently?

Alexander has recently worked in business areas like Procurement and Purchasing, Supply Chain Management, and Operations.

What is Alexander's education?

Alexander attended Offenburg University of Applied Sciences for Technical Business Administration.

What is the availability of Alexander?

Alexander is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Alexander?

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