Benjamin Hartinger

Technical Sales Lead & Category Management at Bossard Group

Ulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

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Experience

  • Abteilungsleiter (technischer) Vertriebsinnendienst at Bossard - Deutschland
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    Abteilungsleiter des technischen Vertriebsinnendienstes mit einer Gesamtverantwortung von 40 Mitarbeiterinnen und Mitarbeitern.

  • Bossard Group (8 yrs)
    • Head of Global Category Management
      May 2023 - Present · 3 yrs 2 mos

      - Strategic development of the Category Management department - Operational management of 8 employees - Supplier development and management - Purchasing negotiations - Assortment optimization - Establishment and promotion of cross-functional cooperation - Establishment of a customer-oriented way of working - Continuous monitoring of the market and the competition - Identification of future growth potential and fields of action

    • Global Category Manager Rivet Technology
      Jul 2018 - Aug 2023 · 5 yrs 2 mos

      Global responsibility for the portfolio management of riveting technology - Active operational and strategic management of the product category rivet technology - Market, competition and supplier analyses - Managing the entire supply chain, from establishing the right partners to marketing and sales - risk management - Development of innovative sales models - Development of innovative new products in cooperation with suppliers - pricing - Brand Management

  • Project Buyer at Permasteelisa Group - Josef Gartner GmbH
    Nov 2017 - Jun 2018 · 8 mos

    - Overall purchasing responsibility for two facade construction projects - Strategic and operational procurement - Creation of purchasing schedules - Coordination of project members involved in operational purchasing - procurement market research - Feasibility inquiries, supplier selection and evaluation, bid evaluation and project management in purchasing - Negotiation of contracts and prices - Preparation of project-specific contracts - Special project "Development of a supplier management".

  • Trainee purchasing/ materials managment at Josef Gartner GmbH
    May 2016 - Nov 2017 · 1 yr 7 mos

  • Bachelor-Student at Wieland Group
    Sep 2015 - Feb 2016 · 6 mos

    Im Bereich der Produktionsplanung/- Steuerung