Senior interim manager for restructuring, cost reduction, SCM and procurement

As an experienced senior interim manager in the areas of restructuring, cost reduction, SCM and procurement Markus Meissner advises companies on all aspects of competition driven organisational change. In addition, he assumes worldwide operational responsibility at top management level for global sourcing/SCM, strategic purchasing, OEM business and strategic purchasing and production alliances. Mr Meissner’s experience in setting up global purchasing and SCM organisations as well as project lead in international restructuring projects, is demonstrated by his impressive track record. Keep it simple and efficient is his motto.

Expertise

  • 14 years’ management experience in trade and industry in the areas of purchasing, SCM, human resources, controlling and IT

  • 10 years’ consulting experience in restructuring, cost reduction and purchasing optimisation

  • Worldwide responsibility for global sourcing/SCM, strategic purchasing, OEM business and strategic purchasing and production alliances

  • Experience in setting up international purchasing and SCM organisations

  • Project lead in international performance transformation programs

  • Successful in implementing projects with intercultural teams and in co-operation with international suppliers and customers

  • Active around the world; work and project experience in China, Russia, Taiwan, South Korea, Japan, Malaysia, Brazil and the US

Experience

Industries:
Telecommunications, retail, energy industry, automotive, mechanical engineering

Functional areas:
Restructuring, purchasing/SCM

Positions:
Management and direct reports to the Executive Board/Management

Tasks:
Restructuring, organisational development and cost reduction

Types of companies:
Medium-sized companies above € 100 million turnover, international corporations

Language skills:
German: native speaker, English: proficient, French: basic knowledge

Contact:

Markus Meißner

Herta-Klingbeil-Str. 10, 40668 Meerbusch
Deutschland

+49 (0) 171 / 386 9020
m.meissner@meissner-beratung.com

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