Neckarsulm, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Senior Operations Executive with 20 Years of international Experience in CPG, Trade and Retail/Wholesale. Known for superior leadership to deliver transformational change. Passionate about bridging advanced analytics, digital innovations with disruptive business conclusions and results. Worked and lived in Switzerland, Canada, France and Germany. Currently Executive Advisor at SAS. Former COO of Office DEPOT Europe. Worked at METRO Cash & Carry as Global Director Supply Chain Management and at Nestlé in various Leadership positions. Under his Leadership the Supply Chain Team of METRO Cash & Carry won the GS1 Germany Excellence Award. Contributed to the book from Prof. Desmet ’Supply Chain Strategy and Financial Metrics’. A frequent speaker at various Supply Chain conferences and has given interviews and published articles in various SCM magazines. Rated twice by the “Supply Chain Movement Magazine” in the Top 10 Supply Chain Professionals in Europe.
I lead the global Supply Chain organisation for Lidl.
Spending quality time with family
I advice CXOs to successfully navigate within the triangle of Operations (Supply Chain), Digital Transformation (Big Data & Analytics), and People (Change Management) to deliver Results and lasting Business Impacts. How can I help you?
Full accountability for entire Supply Chain, Procurement, and IT suite. P&L Responsibility of approx EUR 1 Bio. Leading approx. 1,700 FTEs. Delivering functional turn-around of this PE owned company. Member of the Board.