Ladenburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Managing Director with international Supply-Chain experience of over 25 years in the highly competitive FMCG industry. Successful in business and organization building, trouble shooting and change management. Major strength lies in turning around and developing existing operations into high quality and higher profit businesses. Core competences: ►Supply Chain Management; ►Logistics Management; ►Transport Management;►E-commerce Expertise; ►Business Development; ►Operational Excellence; ►Continuous Improvement; ►Change Management; ►People Management; ►Budgetary Control; ►Supplier Sourcing; ►Project Management and Execution; ►Training and Development; ►Organization start-up and development; ►Negotiation skills.
ID Logistics is an international Logistics Operator with more than 18.000 employees that offers global supply chain solutions, from pre-manufacturing to final distribution. General management of ID Logistics Germany. Development of innovative and technically advanced solutions to build the optimal warehousing and distribution operation and network for customers in a variety of sectors such as e-commerce, luxury, retail, industry, textile and shoes.
Management and development of the German subsidiary: the customer’s portfolio and the organization of CEPL in Germany. Integration of new customers and new acquired warehouses (solution design, financial plan and contract negotiations). Construction of several automated warehouses. Management of several distribution centers performing warehousing, order fulfillment, call center, import / export, product customization, transport, return mgmt., air-freight order packing.
Reorganization of the European Distribution and Transport network: closure of several distribution sites and consolidation of European distribution in pan-European warehouses. Global Distribution Cost reduction in a context of high volume growth. Implementation of several customer integration projects (Shared Inventory, ECR) and upgrade of Sales Order Management and Demand Management tools (SAP SD and SAP APO).
Supervise activity of 14 Distribution Centres in Europe and Inbound / outbound transport activity.
Supply-Chain Planning functionalities design and implementation (Sales Order Management; Demand Planning; Production, Material and Distribution Planning; Order Fulfillment and WMS).
New Product Development. Production, Material and Distribution Planning. Ensure service and availability of products to 53 clients in 33 countries. Lead specific projects such as “just in time supply”, “kanban production”, “value analysis” and “sku reduction”.