Manfred H.
Interim Manager Strategic Procurement
Experience
Aug 2023 - Feb 2024
7 monthsMunich, Germany
Interim Manager Strategic Procurement
ASMPT GmbH & Co. KG
- Re-sourcing of spheroidal cast iron parts including processing in the Far East
- Re-sourcing of micro injection molded parts
- Implementation of RFQ standard processes
- Expansion of the existing supplier portfolio
Mar 2022 - Jul 2023
1 year 5 monthsFeldkirchen, Germany
Interim Manager Technical / Strategic Procurement
Efficient Energy
- Re-sourcing of welded assemblies and cast parts
- Interface between engineering and procurement
- Building a supplier portfolio
- Supplier qualification
- Conclusion of framework agreements
- Managing ramp-up of 3 projects
Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
6 monthsKötz, Germany
Interim Commodity Manager Casting Vehicle Technology
Alois Kober GmbH
- Re-sourcing of cast parts to Eastern Europe and Asia
- Re-sourcing of aluminum die-cast parts
- Benchmark analyses of welded assemblies vs cast parts
- Project tracking of various relocation activities
- Development and implementation of an LCC and BCC strategy
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
3 monthsKötz, Germany
Interim Manager Components Procurement Vehicle Technology
Alois Kober GmbH
- Support in the components area
- Re-sourcing of aluminum die-cast parts
- Support with benchmark analyses
- Coordination of project inquiries
Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
3 monthsSchweinfurt, Germany
Interim Manager Purchasing Aftermarket
SKF Vehicle Aftermarket
- Re-sourcing of aftermarket suppliers
- Coordination of supply bottlenecks
- Contract management
Aug 2018 - Dec 2020
2 years 5 monthsHaldensleben, Germany
Interim Manager Project Procurement
IFA Powertrain GmbH & Co. KG
- Securing series production launch of 4 projects
- Benchmark analysis for forged parts
- Re-sourcing of rubber and stamped bent parts
- Coordinating delivery and capacity bottlenecks
Jul 2018 - Aug 2018
2 monthsIsmaning, Germany
Interim Manager Project Procurement
Vinnolit GmbH & Co. KG
- Strategic, operational and administrative procurement
- Procurement market analyses
- Optimizing purchasing processes
- Structuring, negotiating and concluding framework and supply contracts
- Reporting
Nov 2017 - Jun 2018
8 monthsKötz, Germany
Interim Manager Strategic Procurement Vehicle Technology
Alois Kober GmbH
- Interface between development and project procurement
- Supporting benchmark analyses
- Coordinating project inquiries considering alternative manufacturing technologies and commodities
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
4 monthsNeckartenzlingen, Germany
Interim Strategic Project Buyer
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH
- Supporting development during the project phase
- Interface between series procurement and development
- Procuring mock-ups and prototypes
- Sourcing suppliers for PCBs, PCBAs, electromechanical components, aluminum extrusion profiles, stamped bent and milled parts, plastic injection molding and aluminum die casting
- Coordinating delivery and capacity bottlenecks
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
5 monthsKötz, Germany
Interim Manager Strategic Procurement Vehicle Technology
Alois Kober GmbH
- Interface between development and project procurement
- Coordinating project inquiries considering alternative manufacturing technologies and commodities
- Supporting benchmark analyses
Oct 2015 - Oct 2016
1 year 1 monthBergneustadt, Germany
Interim Manager in Project Procurement
Metalsa Automotive GmbH
- Support in the introduction and implementation of a new purchasing organization
- Creation of new purchasing documents (RFQ, CBD, and sourcing matrix, etc.)
- Benchmark analysis of laser cutting services
- Re-sourcing of ongoing projects including tool relocations
Mar 2014 - Sep 2015
1 year 7 monthsSankt Georgen im Schwarzwald, Germany
Interim Consultant in Project Procurement
ebm-papst GmbH & Co. KG
- Project support for aluminum die-cast, plastic, and stamped and bent parts in the field of brushless electric motors
- Supplier selection during the contract award process
- Creation of schedules for the respective project phases
- Feasibility analyses in coordination with suppliers and the project team
- Project reporting to the respective project managers
Sep 2013 - Dec 2013
4 monthsGauting, Germany
Interim Consultant in Project Procurement
Webasto Roof & Components
- Coordination of supplier transfers in the area of extrusion and stamped parts
Sep 2011 - Jul 2013
1 year 11 monthsErdweg, Germany
Side Purchasing Manager
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- Coordination and leadership of the purchasing team of 14 employees
- Assessment of supplier risk
- Optimization of the supplier panel
- Creation of the purchasing budget
- Preparation of monthly reports
Jan 2008 - Aug 2011
3 years 8 monthsErdweg, Germany
Project & Series Buyer for PCBAs & Electromechanics
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- In addition to the tasks of the project buyer, the following activities were taken on:
- Coordination of delivery and capacity bottlenecks
- Implementation of cost reduction actions
- Conducting supplier workshops with the goal of cost reduction
- Project reporting to the project manager
Apr 2004 - Dec 2008
4 years 9 monthsErdweg, Germany
Project purchaser for PCBAs & electromechanics
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- Evaluation of electronic parts lists and cost optimization
- Selecting suppliers during contract awarding
- Creating schedules for each project phase
- Conducting manufacturability analyses with suppliers and the project team
- Participating in supplier audits
- Project reporting to the project manager
Jul 2000 - Mar 2004
3 years 9 monthsErdweg, Germany
Series buyer for die casting & sintering
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- Coordinating suppliers on cost, quality, and deadlines
- Reporting to purchasing management
- Implementing e-commerce for the die casting area
Nov 1998 - Jun 2000
1 year 8 monthsSulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany
Series buyer for die casting, turned, stamped & cold-formed parts
Suspa Compart
- Developing procurement targets and strategies
- Budget planning in collaboration with production units
- Supplier management
- Contract negotiations and awarding orders
Jan 1993 - Oct 1998
5 years 10 monthsBerching, Germany
Head of Purchasing and Materials Management
Hans Huber AG
- Setting up a purchasing department
- Overall responsibility for purchasing and materials management
- Procuring capital goods and equipment
- Budget responsibility
- Conducting supplier audits as part of ISO 9000
- Concluding framework agreements with suppliers
- Implementing a new IT system for purchasing/materials management
Jul 1988 - Dec 1992
4 years 6 monthsBerching, Germany
Purchaser
Hans Huber AG
- Procuring stainless steel flat products, stainless steel form and standard parts
- Contract and price negotiations
- Conducting supplier audits as part of ISO 9000
- Concluding framework agreements with suppliers
Jul 1980 - Jun 1988
8 yearsEching, Germany
Commercial Clerk
Elektro-Fachmarkt
- Purchasing of household appliances and electronics
- Inventory planning for installation materials and electronic components
- Price negotiations
Oct 1979 - Jun 1980
9 monthsFar East Trip
Stay Abroad
Aug 1978 - Sep 1979
1 year 2 monthsMunich, Germany
Sales
Wacker Werke GmbH & Co. KG
- Creating quotes for small construction equipment
- Assisting with marketing campaigns
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Sep 1976 - Jul 1978
Wacker Werke GmbH & Co. KG
Vocational training as industrial clerk · Munich, Germany
Sep 1971 - Jul 1976
Business school
Secondary school diploma · Freising, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Internal Auditor
TAW Cert, Altdorf
Certified Specialist in Purchasing / Materials Management
Industrie- und Handelskammer, Nürnberg
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