Lukas Korba

- Responsible for local purchasing activities in CEP plants Brandys n. Labem/CZ, Frenstat p. Radhostem/CZ and Kaluga/RU – team of 24 employees - shared responsibility for PVO of over 650 M€ - full responsibility for local materials (5M€) - 7 direct reports

additional responsibility for Advanced (Project) Purchasing-team launch of new projects from purchasing view (pre-serial activity: RFQ, evaluation of offers, sourcing, change-management before SOP)

leading and responsibility for Plant Purchasing-team of location Continental Brandys n. Labem transfer from purchasing structure based on Siemens VDO principles into new organisation of Continental Automotive, introduction and implementation of lean structure and processes into purchasing department (reduction of staff with improving of efficiency of whole department – improving of internal processes and cooperation with other departments – SQM, logistic, accounting)

responsibility for purchasing of serial material (6 purchasers + 2 tool specialists), targets: PPC (price reductions), additional savings on serial projects (purchased material), quality PPM, delivery quality, follow-up and improving contract conditions, fluctuation of employees etc.

responsibility for all purchasing activities to ensure smooth production of spare parts (projects after End of Production, before End of Delivery) looking for potential suppliers for transfer of production in line with assurance of standard automotive quality level (based on ISO TS 16 949:2002), etc.

as member of a project team responsible for all purchasing activities on the project responsible for coordination of family-buyers and quality department during supplier selection, participation at negotiations with suppliers follow-up of all purchasing activities with respect to quality, cost and delivery of the components

worldwide procurement of new parts for Fuel Pump Module (FPM), quality assurance and price optimization, responsible for the projects Fiat, Daimler-Chrysler and Toyota since 10/2004, member of project team for a new generation of FPM

calculation, reporting, target costing and analysis of production and offers for Accelerator Pedal Module

General Executive Management

Economics, Information and Knowledge Engineering, Finance and Banking System