Helmut Mayer

Director Supply Chain @ Flex | Sourcing and Supplier Development

Austria

About

Experience

  • Flex (Full-time · 22 yrs 6 mos)
    • Director Supply Chain
      Feb 2018 - Present · 8 yrs 5 mos

      Team Lead for Sourcing and Supplier Development on Mechanicals for EU business within all segments in flex. Team Lead of mechanical NBQs (New Business Quotes). Managing most competitive materials quotes for new business/products with up to 1000 mechanical items per product

    • Supplier Development Manager Mechanicals
      Apr 2014 - Feb 2018 · 3 yrs 11 mos

      Team Lead for Mechanical Supplier Development within the Industrial Segment in flex. Responsible for Sourcing and Supplier Development for new business wins

    • GCM (Global Commodity Manager) Plastics
      Jan 2009 - Apr 2014 · 5 yrs 4 mos

      Responsibility on fabricated Plasics for all European flex sites for new product introductions and running business. Engineering and Purchasing support including cost improvement proposals within the entire supply base of 500+ vendors. Engineering/Purchasing support for new products on all mechanical commodities with direct contact to customers.

  • Purchasing Manager / Module Controlling at Magna International
    Feb 2001 - Dec 2003 · 2 yrs 11 mos

    Purchasing/Module Controlling for Exterior/Interior components for BMW E83. Bridge function between supply base, operations and customer on Engineering Changes with cost impact reporting directly to the customer

  • Johnson Controls (Graz, Styria, Austria · On-site)
    • Sales Manager / Launch Manager
      Dec 1999 - Feb 2001 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Chrysler RG (OHS) and PT Cruiser (Seating) Launch Management with direct customer contact

    • AME (Advanced Manufacturing Engineer)
      Jul 1999 - Dec 1999 · 6 mos

      Responsible for manufacturing line setup for Overhead Systems production for Mercedes M and Jeep Grand Cherokee. Support on JIS (Just in Sequence) deliveries with direct customer contact