Alexander S.
Digital Supply Chain & Ops Transformation
Experience
Apr 2023 - Sep 2025
2 years 6 monthsBerlin, Germany
Principal
4flow Consulting
- Led multi-year planning system implementation across business, IT, data, and vendor functions.
- Managed program governance, risk steering, and alignment with VP-level stakeholders.
- Designed planning operating models including roles, processes, cadence, and decision structures.
- Built data readiness frameworks and led data harmonization efforts.
- Drove organizational development by coaching team members, shaping ways of working, and contributing to capability building within the practice.
Jan 2019 - Mar 2023
4 years 3 monthsBerlin, Germany
Team Lead PMO & Principal Business Development
Zalando
- Directed enterprise-wide logistics expansion program across Tech, Operations, and Commercial teams.
- Facilitated multi-year strategic roadmap and aligned senior stakeholders on priorities and resource needs.
- Implemented portfolio prioritization, governance routines, and structured steering mechanisms.
- Built the PMO function with structured intake processes, quarterly planning cycles, and regular reviews.
- Developed capability-building frameworks and delivery standards for PMO and project managers.
Jan 2013 - Dec 2018
6 yearsBerlin, Germany
Manager
4flow Consulting
- Led WMS transformation for grocery retail, translating conceptual value drivers into operational delivery.
- Coordinated logistics, IT, construction, and vendor teams for implementation and go-live readiness.
- Redesigned delivery operations and distribution network based on cost, service, and flexibility scenarios.
- Developed business case and operational blueprint for omni-channel fulfillment and automation options.
- Designed global Transport Control Tower concept including process, roles, KPIs, and governance.
- Led regional TMS rollouts ensuring adoption of global transport process standards.
Summary
Transformation and digital supply chain leader with 12+ years of experience delivering large-scale operations programs across global and fast-growing organizations.
Strong track record in SC-tech implementations, enterprise-wide program governance, and designing operating models that translate strategy into reliable execution.
Known for bringing structure into complex environments, aligning business, tech and data stakeholders, and leading cross-functional teams through change.
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Aug 2010 - May 2011
Perdue School Of Business, Salisbury University
Master Of Business Administration · Business Studies · Salisbury, United States · 3.9/4.0
Oct 2006 - Jun 2012
Berlin Institute Of Technology
Diplom-Ingenieur, Logistics and Innovation & Technology Management · Industrial Engineering And Management · Berlin, Germany · 1,3
Certifications & licenses
IPMA Project Management Certification
Six Sigma Green Belt
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