Manfred H.
Interim Manager Strategic Procurement
Experience
Aug 2023 - Feb 2024
7 monthsMunich, Germany
Interim Manager Strategic Procurement
ASMPT GmbH & Co. KG
- Re-sourcing spheroidal graphite cast parts including processing in the Far East
- Re-sourcing micro injection molded parts
- Implementing RFQ standard processes
- Expanding existing supplier portfolio
Mar 2022 - Jul 2023
1 year 5 monthsFeldkirchen, Germany
Interim Manager Technical / Strategic Procurement
Efficient Energy
- Re-sourcing welded assemblies and cast parts
- Interface between development and procurement
- Building a supplier portfolio
- Supplier qualification
- Finalizing framework agreements
- Ramp-up control of 3 projects
Oct 2021 - Mar 2022
6 monthsKötz, Germany
Interim Commodity Manager Casting Vehicle Technology
Alois Kober GmbH
- Re-sourcing cast parts to Eastern Europe and Asia
- Re-sourcing aluminum die-cast parts
- Benchmark analyses of welded assemblies vs. cast parts
- Project tracking of various relocation actions
- Developing and implementing an LCC and BCC strategy
Jul 2021 - Sep 2021
3 monthsKötz, Germany
Interim Manager Components Procurement Vehicle Technology
Alois Kober GmbH
- Support in components procurement
- Re-sourcing aluminum die-cast parts
- Support in benchmark analyses
- Coordination of project inquiries
Apr 2021 - Jun 2021
3 monthsSchweinfurt, Germany
Interim Manager Purchasing Aftermarket
SKF Vehicle Aftermarket
- Re-sourcing aftermarket suppliers
- Coordination of supply shortages
- Contract management
Aug 2018 - Dec 2020
2 years 5 monthsHaldensleben, Germany
Interim Manager Project Procurement
IFA Powertrain GmbH & Co. KG
- Securing series launches for 4 projects
- Benchmark analysis for forged parts
- Re-sourcing rubber and stamped-bent parts
- Coordination of 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 procurement processes
- Drafting, negotiating and finalizing 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
- Support in benchmark analyses
- Coordination of project inquiries considering alternative production technologies and commodities
Jul 2017 - Oct 2017
4 monthsNeckartenzlingen, Germany
Interim Strategic Project Buyer
Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH
- Supporting development during project phase
- Interface between series procurement and development
- Procuring mock-ups and prototypes
- Supplier sourcing for PCBs, PCBAs, electromechanical components, aluminum extrusion profiles, stamped-bent and milled parts, plastic injection molding and aluminum die-casting
- Coordination of 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
- Coordination of project inquiries considering alternative production technologies and commodities
- Support in benchmark analyses
Oct 2015 - Oct 2016
1 year 1 monthBergneustadt, Germany
Interim Manager in Project Procurement
Metalsa Automotive GmbH
- Supporting introduction and implementation of a new procurement organization
- Creating new procurement documents (RFQ, CBD and sourcing matrix etc.)
- Benchmark analysis of laser contract cutting
- Re-sourcing 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 management of aluminum die-cast, plastic and stamped-bent parts in the area of brushless electric motors
- Supplier selection during tendering
- Creating schedules for each project phase
- Manufacturability analyses in coordination with suppliers and 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 relocations in the area of extrusion and stamped-bent parts
Sep 2011 - Jul 2013
1 year 11 monthsErdweg, Germany
Side Purchasing Manager
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- Coordinating and leading a purchasing team of 14 employees
- Assessing supplier risk
- Optimizing supplier panel
- Preparing the purchasing budget
- Preparing monthly reports
Jan 2008 - Aug 2011
3 years 8 monthsErdweg, Germany
Project & Series Buyer for PCBAs & Electromechanics
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- In addition to project buyer tasks:
- Coordination of delivery and capacity bottlenecks
- Implementing cost reduction actions
- Conducting supplier workshops aimed at cost reduction
- Project reporting to the project manager
Apr 2004 - Dec 2008
4 years 9 monthsErdweg, Germany
Project Buyer for PCBAs & Electromechanics
Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH
- Evaluating electronics BOMs and optimizing their costs
- Supplier selection during tendering
- Creating schedules for each project phase
- Manufacturability analyses with suppliers and 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 delivery
- Reporting to procurement management
- Implementing e-commerce for 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 goals and strategies
- Budget planning with production units
- Supplier management
- Contract negotiations and order awards
Jan 1993 - Oct 1998
5 years 10 monthsBerching, Germany
Head of Procurement and Materials Management
Hans Huber AG
- Building a procurement department
- Full responsibility for procurement and materials management
- Procuring capital goods and equipment
- Budget responsibility
- Supplier audits under ISO 9000
- Finalizing framework agreements with suppliers
- Introducing a new IT system for procurement/materials management
Jul 1988 - Dec 1992
4 years 6 monthsBerching, Germany
Buyer
Hans Huber AG
- Procuring stainless steel flat products, stainless steel standard and norm parts
- Contract and price negotiations
- Supplier audits under ISO 9000
- Finalizing framework agreements with suppliers
Jul 1980 - Jun 1988
8 yearsEching, Germany
Commercial Clerk
Elektro-Fachmarkt
- Purchasing white and brown goods
- Planning installations materials and electronic components
- Price negotiations
Oct 1979 - Jun 1980
9 monthsFar East Trip
Auslandsaufenthalt
Aug 1978 - Sep 1979
1 year 2 monthsMunich, Germany
Sales
Wacker Werke GmbH & Co. KG
- Preparing quotes for small construction machines
- Supporting marketing activities
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedEducation
Sep 1976 - Jul 1978
Wacker Werke GmbH & Co. KG
Apprenticeship as Industrial Clerk · Munich, Germany
Sep 1971 - Jul 1976
Wirtschaftsschule
Secondary School Certificate · Freising, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Internal Auditor
TAW Cert, Altdorf
Certified Procurement and Materials Management Specialist
Chamber of Industry and Commerce, Nuremberg
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