Manfred H. - Interim Manager Strategic Procurement

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Munich, Germany

Experience

Aug 2023 - Feb 2024

7 months

Munich, Germany

Interim Manager Strategic Procurement

ASMPT GmbH & Co. KG

Re-sourcing of ductile iron parts including machining in the Far East
Re-sourcing of micro injection-molded parts
Implementation of RFQ standard processes
Expansion of existing supplier portfolio

Mar 2022 - Jul 2023

1 year 5 months

Feldkirchen, Germany

Interim Manager Technical / Strategic Procurement

Efficient Energy

Re-sourcing of welded assemblies and cast parts
Interface between development and procurement
Building a supplier portfolio
Supplier qualification
Conclusion of framework agreements
Ramp-up control of three projects

Oct 2021 - Mar 2022

6 months

Kötz, 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 a Low-Cost-Country (LCC) and Best-Cost-Country (BCC) strategy

Jul 2021 - Sep 2021

3 months

Kötz, Germany

Interim Manager Components Procurement Vehicle Technology

Alois Kober GmbH

Support in components area
Re-sourcing of aluminum die-cast parts
Support in benchmark analyses
Coordination of project requests

Apr 2021 - Jun 2021

3 months

Schweinfurt, 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 months

Haldensleben, Germany

Interim Manager Project Procurement

IFA Powertrain GmbH & Co. KG

Securing series launch of four projects
Benchmark analysis for forged parts
Re-sourcing of rubber and stamped bent parts
Coordination of delivery and capacity bottlenecks

Jul 2018 - Aug 2018

2 months

Ismaning, Germany

Interim Manager Project Procurement

Vinnolit GmbH & Co. KG

Strategic, operational and administrative procurement
Procurement market analyses
Optimization of procurement processes
Drafting, negotiation and conclusion of framework and supply contracts
Reporting

Nov 2017 - Jun 2018

8 months

Kötz, Germany

Interim Manager Strategic Procurement Vehicle Technology

Alois Kober GmbH

Interface between development and project procurement
Support in benchmark analyses
Coordination of project requests considering alternative manufacturing technologies and commodities

Jul 2017 - Oct 2017

4 months

Neckartenzlingen, Germany

Interim Strategic Project Buyer

Hirschmann Automation and Control GmbH

Support of development in project phase
Interface between series procurement and development
Procurement of mock-ups and prototypes
Supplier sourcing for printed circuit boards (PCBs), electronic assemblies (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 months

Kötz, Germany

Interim Manager Strategic Procurement Vehicle Technology

Alois Kober GmbH

Interface between development and project procurement
Coordination of project requests considering alternative manufacturing technologies and commodities
Support in benchmark analyses

Oct 2015 - Oct 2016

1 year 1 month

Bergneustadt, Germany

Interim Manager in Project Procurement

Metalsa Automotive GmbH

Support in introduction and implementation of a new procurement organization
Creation of new procurement documents (RFQ, CBD and sourcing matrix)
Benchmark analysis for laser contract cutting
Re-sourcing of ongoing projects including tool relocations

Mar 2014 - Sep 2015

1 year 7 months

Sankt Georgen im Schwarzwald, Germany

Interim Consultant in Project Procurement

EBM-Papst GmbH & Co. KG

Project support of aluminum die-cast, plastic and stamped bent parts in the area of brushless electric motors
Supplier selection during awarding
Creation of schedules for the respective project phases
Manufacturability analyses in coordination with suppliers and project team
Project reporting to the respective project managers

Sep 2013 - Dec 2013

4 months

Gauting, Germany

Interim Consultant in Project Procurement

Webasto Roof & Components

Coordination of supplier relocations in the extrusion and stamped bent parts area

Sep 2011 - Jul 2013

1 year 11 months

Erdweg, Germany

Side Purchasing Manager

Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH

Coordination and leadership of the purchasing team of 14 employees
Assessment of supplier risk
Optimization of supplier portfolio
Creation of the purchasing budget
Preparation of monthly reporting

Jan 2008 - Aug 2011

3 years 8 months

Erdweg, Germany

Project & Series Buyer for PCBAs & Electromechanics

Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH

Coordination of delivery and capacity bottlenecks
Implementation of cost reduction actions
Conducting supplier workshops with the aim of cost reduction
Project reporting to the project manager

Apr 2004 - Dec 2008

4 years 9 months

Erdweg, Germany

Project Buyer for PCBAs & Electromechanics

Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH

Evaluation of electronics bills of materials and their cost optimization
Supplier selection during awarding
Creation of schedules for the respective project phases
Manufacturability analyses together with suppliers and project team
Participation in supplier audits
Project reporting to the project manager

Jul 2000 - Mar 2004

3 years 9 months

Erdweg, Germany

Series Buyer for Die Casting & Sinter

Valeo Sicherheitssysteme GmbH

Coordination of suppliers regarding cost, quality and deadlines
Reporting to procurement management
Implementation of e-commerce for the die casting area

Nov 1998 - Jun 2000

1 year 8 months

Sulzbach-Rosenberg, Germany

Series Buyer for Die Casting, Turned, Stamped & Cold Formed Parts

Suspa Compart

Development of procurement goals and strategies
Budget planning in cooperation with production units
Supplier management
Contract negotiations and order awards

Jan 1993 - Oct 1998

5 years 10 months

Berching, Germany

Head of Procurement and Materials Management

Hans Huber AG

Establishment of a procurement department
Overall responsibility for procurement and materials management
Procurement of capital goods and equipment
Budget responsibility
Supplier audits within ISO 9000 framework
Conclusion of framework agreements with suppliers
Introduction of a new IT system for procurement/materials management

Jul 1988 - Dec 1992

4 years 6 months

Berching, Germany

Buyer

Hans Huber AG

Procurement of stainless steel flat products, stainless steel standard and form parts
Contract and price negotiations
Supplier audits within ISO 9000 framework
Conclusion of framework agreements with suppliers

Jul 1980 - Jun 1988

8 years

Eching, Germany