Marko Weißhaar

Project Manager LOG 4.0

Adelsdorf, Germany

Experience

Dec 2023 - Dec 2025
1 year 1 month
Donauworth, Germany

Project Manager LOG 4.0

Daher Aerospace GmbH

  • Local project manager for a Europe-wide project to implement a centralized parts supply system.
  • Responsibilities included planning processes, systems, layout, CAPEX/OPEX/FTE planning, master data, and timelines.
  • Managed local project team members and served as the central point of contact for the end customer.
  • Identified and optimized internal processes and structures at the site with immediate implementation.
Jan 2022 - Jun 2023
6 months
Aßlar, Germany

Interim Head of SCM

Pfeiffer Vacuum GmbH

  • Responsible for operative procurement, S&OP, production planning, intralogistics, container planning, shipping, and customs.
  • Prepared SAP S/4 HANA rollout, planned and introduced a new logistic center.
  • Project manager in a successfully completed inventory reduction initiative.
Jan 2022 - May 2023
5 months
Munich, Germany

Interim Head of Operations

FoxInsights GmbH

  • Bridged a vacancy and successfully found a successor.
  • Responsible for SCM, procurement, quality management, returns management, and development.
  • Implemented framework purchasing agreements, Sales & Operations (S&OP) planning cycles, and improvements in manufacturing processes at the contract manufacturer.
Jan 2021 - Jan 2023
1 year 1 month
Villingen-Schwenningen, Germany
On-site

Interim Manager and Logistics Coach

Celebrate Digital Printing

  • Led and formed the logistics team.
  • Analyzed processes and systems of onsite and inbound material flow.
  • Created cross-functional measures for improvement targeting cost reduction and improved stock accuracy.
  • Project manager for implementation efforts.
Jan 2021 - Dec 2022
1 year
Aachen, Germany

Interim Chief Supply Chain Manager

MOOVE

  • Defined the general supply chain strategy (guiding principles, first-level processes, organization, interfaces, system landscape, operative logistics).
  • Handled logistics engineering: Layout definition and budget calculation (CAPEX, OPEX).
  • Responsible for staffing and management of the SCM organization.
Jan 2019 - Dec 2022
4 years
Böblingen, Germany

Head of Supply Chain Management

INEOS Automotive

  • Set up a supply chain management and logistics department, including organization, systems, processes, and structures.
  • Managed end-to-end responsibilities from supplier to line provision and vehicle handover.
  • Led logistics engineering, material and production planning, S&OP, customs, intralogistics management, and transport management.
  • Directed a worldwide tender for inbound and outbound logistics.
  • Digitalized supply chain using SAP S4/HANA (eWM, MM, PP) and connected systems like S&OP, TMS, Track&Trace, Yard Management, and MES.
  • Integrated a plant SCM organization with 60 FTE into INEOS Automotive SCM organization following acquisition of a Daimler factory.
Jan 2015 - Dec 2020
5 years
Erlangen, Germany

Head of Strategic Logistics

Siemens AG

  • Responsible for procurement of logistic services (> €100 million annually).
  • Led a project for digitalization of transportation management.
  • Strategically and operatively optimized transports, warehouse network, procurement processes, and supply chain.
Jan 2009 - Dec 2015
7 years
Erlangen, Germany

Senior Consultant Strategic Procurement

Siemens AG

  • Managed and planned collaborative supplier initiatives targeting product cost reduction and lead time optimization.
  • Introduced Supplier Portal Supply On.
  • Managed LEAN initiatives and lead time improvements.
  • Assessed supply chain excellence in a Siemens-wide audit.
Jan 2008 - Dec 2009
2 years
Starnberg, Germany

Senior Project Manager

Seidenschwarz & Comp. Management Consulting

  • Optimized a gearbox refurbishing line at a large OEM using LEAN techniques.
  • Structured and implemented a supply chain management organization.
  • Reduced supply chain costs of an electronic component manufacturer with a self-developed simulation tool.
  • Led a quality improvement project at a casting facility.
Jan 2003 - Dec 2009
6 years
Amberg, Germany

Logistic Manager

Grammer AG

  • Set up logistics for three new manufacturing locations in China.
  • Acted as worldwide logistics interim manager.
  • Managed logistics operations for 10 plants in Asia and Eastern Europe.
  • Served as project manager for SAP implementation.
  • Established KPI reporting.
  • Led inventory reduction projects.
Jan 2001 - Dec 2004
3 years
Amberg, Germany

Logistics Planner

Grammer AG

  • Planned logistics for new parts from suppliers to the plant and end customer, including transport, packaging, customs, internal logistics, and EDI connection.
  • Developed and implemented a logistics project calculation tool.
Jan 1994 - Dec 2002
7 years
Bamberg, Germany

Logistic Manager

Michael Fischer OHG

  • Managed shipping, receiving, commissioning, customization, and procurement of logistic services departments.
  • Reduced customer lead time by approximately 70%.
Jan 1990 - Dec 1995
6 years
Bamberg, Germany
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Otto-Friedrich-University

  • Studied business administration focusing on logistics, IT, statistics, and European management.
  • Earned a degree equivalent to a Master's (Dipl.-Kaufmann).
Jan 1986 - Dec 1989
4 years
Kehl, Germany
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  • Completed high school education at the High School of Economics.

Summary

Interim Manager Operations & Supply Chain:

  • Start-Up (5 years) Grown-Up (>20 years)
  • Comprehensive China experience (5 years)
  • Member of the German Interim Management Association (DDIM)
  • Regional lead in the larger area of Nuremberg
  • Deputy Lead of the Operations Group within DDIM.

Languages

German
Native
English
Advanced
French
Intermediate
Spanish
Elementary

Education

Oct 1990 - Jun 1995

Otto-Friedrich-University

Diplom-Kaufmann, master equivalent · Business Administration, Logistics and IT, Statistics, European Management · Bamberg, Germany

Oct 1986 - Jun 1989

High School of Economics

Kehl, Germany