Andreas Medwedew

- Leading a team of 6 employees, including coaching, development and performance management - Developing and implementing long-term purchasing strategies to optimize supply chains and reduce procurement costs - Defining and implementing relevant purchasing KPIs to improve performance and monitor effectiveness - Initiating and managing strategic projects to optimize processes within the purchasing department - Monitoring market trends and identifying strategic areas of action for relevant procurement markets

- Strategic development and management of five product groups, tailored to the global needs of internal customers (aluminum, steel, stainless steel, copper, foil) - Technical personnel responsibility (local buyer, back office) - Definition and development of product group strategies - Supplier management with a focus on optimization, (re)qualification, and further development - Contract design and negotiation with new and pool suppliers - REHAU/Meraxis qualification auditor - Claim management

- Strategic development and management of five product groups, tailored to the global needs of internal customers (aluminum, steel, stainless steel, copper, foil) - Technical personnel responsibility (local buyer, back office) - Definition and development of product group strategies - Supplier management with a focus on optimization, (re)qualification, and further development - Contract design and negotiation with new and pool suppliers - REHAU/Meraxis qualification auditor - Claim management

• Product group optimization concerning the supplier portfolio and articles in consultation with the lead buyer • Product group responsibility for welded and construction parts of armored vehicles • Statistical evaluations and controlling of supplier key figures including escalation if necessary • Claim Management • Contract and price negotiations

• Establishment of a supply chain in the new plant in Russia • Supplier management • Contract and price negotiations • Purchasing forged parts, production systems, construction services • Warehouse and material management

Bachelor thesis: „Setup of a supplier base for the new plant in Russia"

Schwerpunkt: industrielle Produktion