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Arthur Wilhelm Schattke

Beverly Hills

Summary

Vast scope in managing procurement operations (and adding value to the procurement projects across EMEA. Proven financial and business acumen (i.e., total cost of ownership, cost modeling). Businesses are shifting to sustainable value creation via driving bottom line improvements, creating right supplier’s behaviors whilst making strategy development straightforward. Generate savings and add value to the projects Secure and optimize the spending Bring solutions to the needs of our internal stakeholders Facilitate the relation between stakeholders and suppliers Source and bring innovative ideas collected from the market : regarding goods and services, as well as practices and processes Responsible for the vendor portfolio (vendors selection and approval), and provide visibility through reporting and dashboard. Manage the « Supplier relationship » Benchmark practices with pairs externally and internally, identify and implement best practices as well as global commodity strategies (processes, policies, preferred vendors, tools) Manage the orders (PO) in the P2P process

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience

Work History

Procurement Manager - Development of Business Strategies

Bio-Rad
05.2018 - Current
  • Vast scope in managing procurement operations (and adding value to the procurement projects across EMEA
  • Proven financial and business acumen (i.e., total cost of ownership, cost modeling)
  • Businesses are shifting to sustainable value creation via driving bottom line improvements, creating right supplier’s behaviors whilst making strategy development straightforward
  • Generate savings and add value to the projects Secure and optimize the spending Bring solutions to the needs of internal stakeholders Facilitate the relation between stakeholders and suppliers Source and bring innovative ideas collected from the market : regarding goods and services, as well as practices and processes Responsible for the vendor portfolio (vendors selection and approval), and provide visibility through reporting and dashboard
  • Manage the « Supplier relationship » Benchmark practices with pairs externally and internally, identify and implement best practices as well as global commodity strategies (processes, policies, preferred vendors, tools) Manage the orders (PO) in the P2P process

Procurement Operations EMEA (Medical Devices, Services, goods)

Bio-Rad Europe GmbH
05.2018
  • Development and execution of future-oriented indirect procurement and business strategies in assigned areas (Medical Devices, OPEX and CAPEX) according to industry standards and best practices (within indirect procurement operations) Undertake strategic sourcing, negotiation, and contract of business requirements on global basis and issuing of respective Purchase Orders until dispatch Ability to work with Business Leaders to align requirement to the future strategy Ensuring full alignment of business strategies and execution of plans with internal stakeholders (Sales, commercial teams, legal and finance) Forge key strategic relationships with suppliers and develops those relationships being mindful of long-term mutually beneficial and ethical objectives as well as providing the business with access to supplier innovation Achieve annual hard and soft savings in line with the budget cycle High Value tendering of services and Indirect materials, RFX, Contract negotiations (indirect services), Budgets Control, Change Management Campaigns Ensure that all sourcing is undertaken in line with the overall category approach and procurement best practice Provides expert advice and guidance to the business leaders and business stakeholders on a global basis Recommend the qualification of appropriate service providers/supply partners Release of SAP Production Systems on a global level (including trainings to the new users) KPI reporting (development and tracking) and ensuring SLA’s
  • NPI ownership and commercialization processes Effective communications both internally with customers and externally with suppliers

Supply Chain Manager (Risk and management department)

Cargill CFN Switzerland
06.2016 - 04.2018
  • Planning of deliveries for bulk and bagged ingredients and finished products to 3 plants in Switzerland via road, rail and ship, at the best according to stocks, plant constraints, storage space, contracts in place, working capital policies by using SAP APO Planning Support: Consolidation and submission of forecasts; tracking Purchase Orders and Invoices Responsible for the periodic inventory reporting by creating and distributing accurate inventory-reports on monthly stock-levels as well as with the own production sites, and create reports on inventory evolution
  • Responsible for maintaining appropriate inventory levels within the nodes of Supply Chain in scope of the Supply Chain Planner
  • Including setting of MOQ’s and Safety stock in APO controlled plants
  • Responsible for the monthly cycle-count and yearly stock-count documentation and execution at the vendors, as well as coordinate disruptions locally at vendors
  • Responsible to identify opportunities for inventory reduction by analyzing blocked stock and high value excess stock and by performing root-cause analysis of this excess stock in order to adapt processes where needed and support continuous improvement initiatives
  • ERP system (SAP) Master Data maintenance and support Managing work orders with external maintenance providers for the plant equipment Special attention to stock out/ stock low situations: optimizing the inventory levels Process SAP movements for stock returns, sample-requests, sales orders andstock-relocations
  • Versatile tasks in a dynamic environment Opportunity to work with a complex supply chain Coordinate and optimize the transport of goods between plant and external warehouses which includes reverse logistic Coordinate and optimize both capacity and use of external warehouses to assure finally the supply chain to our customers Monitoring and achievement of Supply Chain Key Performance Indicators (e.g
  • Inventory levels, schedule attainment and customer service level, forecast accuracy)

ADR Fleet Project Lead

Roos Spedition GmbH
03.2015 - 05.2016
  • Managing the fleet of over 210 tank-trailers with multiplies chambers for liquid chemicals (ADR) Supervising a team of over 250 employees and setting up operations within technical department Running project of cost optimization and process improvement Main achievements Substantial decrease in logistics costs with the selection of new partners & revenue growth Improved communication through the different departments Maximizing profitability, developing cross-functional collaborations, continuously improving the processes, responsible for the compliance with the exportation and customschecks

Project Lead

Groupe Sopra Steria SCS
06.2011 - 05.2014
  • Create, implement, and monitor detailed project plan to ensure standards and deadlines are met
  • Develop new information communication procedures
  • Support and implementation activities outside of the project to ensure improvement of business processes
  • Maintain the infrastructure service systems documentation
  • Provide technical infrastructure support for the end user community
  • Coordinate network and data communications software and hardware.

Education

MBA - international business

SGH Warsaw School of Economics
01.2011

Skills

  • Total command module SAP APO, HANA,ERP, SAP ARIBA and SAP Master User
  • Negotiations, leadership, communication skills
  • Good understanding on GMP, working with planning, manufacturing and R&D (medical devices)
  • Project Management (Prince2)
  • Excel, Power Point (MS Office), Power BI, Google Sheets
  • Very good knowledge of pharmaceutical/life science industry

Languages

Polish (native)
French
English
German

Professional Formation

  • 2014 Gefahrgut (in Paris) RID 2014 by CK PRORAIL Consult GmbH – Switzerland
  • 2016 Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers: 85 Gracechurch St, London EC3V 0AT, United Kingdom Subjects: Introduction to shipping & Tanker Chartering
  • 2019- 2021 CIPS Level 4 Diploma in Procurement and Supply Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply

Country

United States

Timeline

Procurement Operations EMEA (Medical Devices, Services, goods)

Bio-Rad Europe GmbH
05.2018

Procurement Manager - Development of Business Strategies

Bio-Rad
05.2018 - Current

Supply Chain Manager (Risk and management department)

Cargill CFN Switzerland
06.2016 - 04.2018

ADR Fleet Project Lead

Roos Spedition GmbH
03.2015 - 05.2016

Project Lead

Groupe Sopra Steria SCS
06.2011 - 05.2014

MBA - international business

SGH Warsaw School of Economics
Arthur Wilhelm Schattke