Richard (M) Steiner
Senior Manager Supply Chain Sustainability
Experience
Jan 2022 - Feb 2023
1 year 2 monthsGermany
Senior Manager Supply Chain Sustainability
KION AG
- Integration of Sustainability tools and reporting (EcoVadis IQ & Integrity Next)
- Implementation of new group wide supplier identifier (DUNS Number)
- Scope 3 Emission evaluation (spend and weight based)
- Continous improvement of processes around sustainability within procurement
Aug 2014 - Dec 2021
7 years 5 monthsGermany
Director Procurement – Department Processes, Methods & Tools
Rohde & Schwarz GmbH und Co. KG
- Founding, development and management of a new purchasing department
- Implementation of a SaaS platform (EcoVadis) to measure the sustainability performance of suppliers
- Responsible for controlling and reporting of purchasing success and contract management
- Conception and introduction of a global supplier management program ("Growing together")
- Standardization of processes in strategic purchasing
- Introduction of material group strategies and risk workshops
- Representation of Procurement in internal and external audits
- Rollout of strategic purchasing processes in the plants
Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
3 years 7 monthsGermany
Manager
Barkawi Management Consultants
- Cross-industry strategic consulting with focus on supply chain management (purchasing, logistics and service)
- Coordination and management of a cost reduction project to optimize freight costs for a construction equipment manufacturer
- Management of a project to reduce costs and complexity by implementing a standardized global logistics framework agreement
- Conducted a 3D-printing feasibility study of spare parts for an agricultural machinery manufacturer, including technology assessment, parts selection, business case and roadmap creation
- Management and development of the "Strategic Purchasing and Collaboration" competence team
- Sales activities, supervision of master's students and working students
Oct 2008 - Dec 2010
2 years 3 monthsGermany
Senior Consultant
Ricardo Strategic Consulting
- Strategic consulting projects in the automotive industry
- Purchasing cost reduction for various commodities in aftersales of an international automotive OEM
- Development of a currency strategy in the purchasing department of an automobile manufacturer, including training of strategic and operational buyers (Detroit, USA)
- Conducted market study on engineering service providers Powertrain in the service purchasing of a German automobile manufacturer
- Program management office in the product development of a premium automotive OEM aimed at significantly reducing manufacturing costs
- Development of a market entry strategy for a new engine concept
Jan 2006 - Oct 2008
2 years 10 monthsGermany
Project & Quality Manager
CONTEXT AG
- Different engagements at BMW Group
- Analysis and optimization of processes and advice to department heads, with a focus on logistics in engine development
- Analysis and improvement of current field failures, risk assessment and development of measures to reduce warranty in drive train
Jan 2005 - Oct 2005
10 monthsSpain
Postgraduate Internship in Quality Management and Methods for Suppliers
Robert Bosch
- Internship conducted under the Leonardo da Vinci scholarship focusing on quality management and methods for suppliers
Oct 1998 - Nov 2004
6 years 2 monthsGermany
Industrial Engineer (Diploma)
Technical University Ilmenau
- Specialization: Mechanical engineering, automation technology
- Diploma thesis: Process visualization in manufacturing companies
Jun 1995 - Feb 1996
9 monthsUnited Kingdom
Semester Abroad (6th Form)
Netherhallschool
Aug 1989 - Jun 1998
8 years 11 monthsGermany
High School Diploma
Luitpoldgymnasium Munich
Languages
German
NativeEnglish
AdvancedSpanish
Advanced Education
Oct 1998 - Nov 2004
Technical University Ilmenau
Diploma thesis: Process visualization in manufacturing companies · Industrial engineer, Mechanical engineering, automation technology · Ilmenau, Germany
Jun 1995 - Feb 1996
Netherhallschool, Cambridge
Semester abroad, 6th Form · Cambridge, United Kingdom
Aug 1989 - Jun 1998
Luitpoldgymnasium Munich
High school diploma · Munich, Germany
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