Torsten Ahrweiler

Establishment of Project Procurement, Integrating Product Life Cycle and Purchasing Strategies, Coordination of purchasing activities in customer Projects, Interface between Purchasing and Project Team, Creation of Supplier Road Maps incl. Milestones, Early Supplier Involvement, Project Controlling, Purchasing Process development and implementation, Methodic support of the Project Organization with modern purchasing Tools

Developing and implementation of sourcing strategies, Key Account for several Business Units within in the Schott Group, Leading of cross-functional Invest Projects, Market - and supplier Analysis, Category Risk Management, Identification and qualification of international strategic development Partners, Generation of supplier relationship program, Contract negotiations

Leading of cross-functional Project Teams, Responsible for process trainings, Frequent cost reductions and benefit improvements, Creation of a strategic partners/suppliers who are able to follow our strategy, Design and implementation of partner incentive/loyalty programs with focus on internal and external value creation ,Contract negotiations, Market – and supplier analysis

acquisition of new international customers, Building new strategic relations with key global industry partners and international Research Projects, Customer consulting and – Support, Creation of customer relationships, Securing contract fulfillment, Contract- and specification negotiations, Product Manager, (supplier analysis, market analysis, internal coaching, internal and external troubleshooting)

Implementation of new sourcing strategies according the Siemens Standards, Supporting the product transfer from Spain to BSCE in Beijing, Coaching of local sourcing Team, Creation of a contract warehouse concept, Build up interfaces between BSCE and other locations for the product transfer

Studying and practice different quality methods of the Bosch Standards, Preparation of customer presentations about the common-rail injection System, Studying the function of the common-rail injection System, Studying the Korean language as well as culture,

Executive Study Topic: Change Management in Procurement and the Evolution of the Procurement Function from cost – to value focus, Certificate Purchasing Manager (EBS) grade: good

Diploma Thesis in cooperation with Leybold Vacuum GmbH in cologne, within the business unit High Vacuum Pumps. Topic: Optimization of the logistical usage for the means of transportation in the production process. Diploma Industrial Engineer (FH), grade: good