Mark Oudshoorn

Vice President Procurement

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

About

Automotive Industry Expert with 25 years of experience. Pragmatic and determined team leader with the ability to adapt to change in an efficient way, focussed and driven to achieve results Extensive experience in the fields of: Multi-cultural team management, Global Supply Chain Management, Commodity Strategy, Sourcing Process, Supplier Relationship Management, Negotiation, Risk Mitigation, New Technology Sourcing, Asia Purchasing Office, Cost Estimation, Supplier Capacity Management, Supplier Crisis Management, electronic Supply Chain Tools, Flawless Launch, New Product Introduction and Business Acquisition Strong international experience having worked and lived in the Netherlands, Indonesia, France, China and currently Germany

Experience

  • Vice President Procurement at ACPS Automotive Group / ORIS
    Nov 2024 - Present · 1 yr 9 mos

    Responsible for Procurement covering 4 manufacturing locations world-wide. Reporting to the CEO of ACPS Automotive (Oris) and ELT (Executive Leadership Team) member.

  • Chief Procurement Officer @ Propulsion Solutions (Dayco) at Propulsion Solutions (Dayco)
    Mar 2021 - Oct 2024 · 3 yrs 8 mos

    Responsible for Purchasing and Supply Chain covering 8 manufacturing locations world-wide. Reporting to the CEO of Propulsion Solutions and ELT (Executive Leadership Team) member

  • AAM - American Axle & Manufacturing ()
    • Director Procurement Europe
      Jan 2019 - Feb 2020 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Reporting to the Head of AAM Global Procurement. Responsible for procurement of 5 European Manufacturing Locations and 2 Tech Centers in the product range of Driveline, eDriveline (Automotive e-Mobility) and Dampers products, with a cross-functional support team of 25+.

    • Director Procurement Europe - Driveline
      Nov 2017 - Dec 2018 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Reporting to the President Europe Driveline. Responsible for procurement of 2 European Driveline Manufacturing Locations and 2 Tech Centers. Handling sourcing and procurment of classical Driveline and also eDriveline (Automotive eMobility), with a cross-functional support team of 15+.

  • BorgWarner Turbo Systems Worldwide Headquarters GmbH (10 yrs 6 mos)
    • Director GSM - Global Supplychain Management - Process & Tools
      Oct 2015 - Oct 2017 · 2 yrs 1 mo

      Responsible for Sourcing of New Technology, Crisis Management and GSM Process & Tools Direction and oversight of the weekly Global Sourcing Board Process / Meeting / Approval tool and monthly Supplier Scorecard access rate Managing and leading a cross functional global Team

    • Director Supply Chain New Technology Commodities and Global Supplier Risk
      Oct 2014 - Sep 2015 · 1 yr

      Responsible for sourcing of New Technology and Operational Risk Management Implementing Supplier Strategy, negotiations and sourcing events for the New Technology parts Leading and execution of operational crisis management onsite at suppliers to secure supply of parts to BorgWarner and establishing risk mitigation action plan Managing and leading a cross functional global Team

    • Senior Manager GSM New Technology
      Jul 2013 - Sep 2014 · 1 yr 3 mos

      Supporting the Global Engineering Organisation (400 people) with selection of Supplier Manufacturing Technologies and Processes for Advance & Generic Engineering Programs

  • Valeo Lighting Systems (5 yrs 8 mos)
    • Purchasing Commodity Manager Asia
      Mar 2006 - Apr 2007 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Recommending the VLS (Valeo Lighting System) purchasing strategy for Asia based LCC suppliers for potential sourcing of new and serial business for the commodities: Resin Materials, Coating, Glue, Plastic Parts, Rubber Parts and Housing Benchmarking the commercial, technical and manufacturing capability of Asia LCC suppliers

    • Plan -30 Manager
      Aug 2004 - Feb 2006 · 1 yr 7 mos

      Managing of transversal Plan -30 program to identify, prioritise and implement productivity opportunities concerning all domains threw weekly material steering committee Functional responsibility of 7 head strong cross functional team

    • Commodity Buyer and Group Lead Buyer
      Sep 2001 - Jul 2004 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      Group Lead Buyer for Polycarbonate resin VIP (Valeo Integrated Partnership) / Convergence Lead Buyer for 3 VIP suppliers Branch Purchasing Co-ordinator for Coating and Glue Commodity Buyer responsible for the commodities: Resin, Coating, Glue, Lenses, Captors, Correctors and Electronics