Florian Schröder
Function: Procurement
Industry: Manufacturing
Category: Components & Parts
Level of responsibility: Senior
Procurement system: SAP
About me
Thoughtful and visionary leader with almost 20 years of broad international procurement and business process experience, who can inspire and influence people across all organizational levels. Strong visionary strategic view with excellent intercultural and international experience.
Work Experience
Head of IS Commodity & Contract Management
Bombardier Transportation GmbH
December 2012 - April 2017 (4 years, 4 months)
Leading a team of global IS/IT Buyers, Contract & Asset Managers and Legal Counsels, being accountable for the global IS/IT Sourcing, operational Procurement and Contract & Supplier Performance Management including Software & Hardware Asset Management. Direct dual reporting line to the CPO and the CIO.
Director IS Procurement & Corporate Services
Bombardier Transportation
March 2010 - November 2012 (2 years, 8 months) | Berlin
Leading a team of global Lead Buyer for the Indirect Commoditied of IS/IT and Corporate Services.
Commodity Manager Corporate Services
Bombardier Transportation
October 2006 - February 2010 (3 years, 4 months) | Berlin
Develop and managing the implementation of global sourcing strategies for all categories of corporate services.
Commodity Manager Hardware, Network & Telco
Volkswagen AG
January 2005 - September 2006 (1 year, 8 months) | Wolfsburg
Leading a team of global lead buyer for the respective IT categories. Develop and manage the implementation of sourcing strategies.
Senior Comsultant
gedas GmbH
April 2004 - December 2004 (8 months) | Berlin
Analyze, redefine and optimize the procurement processes for the gedas group. Implementation of SAP R/3 MM in the purchasing group of gedas in Germany.
Global Sourcing Process Coordinator
VW of America
August 2002 - March 2004 (1 year, 7 months) | Auburn Hills
Managing the global sourcing activities of VWoA with the global VW organization.
Identify and develop new suppliers for the indirect procurement organization.
Lead Buyer Software
Volkswagen AG
August 1999 - July 2002 (2 years, 11 months) | Wolfsburg
Global lead buyer for SAP licenses and implementation projects.
IT Buyer
Volkswagen AG
October 1997 - July 1999 (1 year, 9 months) | Wolfsburg
IT Buyer for Standard Software and IT Consulting Services.
Head of Supply Chain Management - Services, After Market & Customer Support
Bombardier Transportation - Division Rolling Stock Equipment
May 2017 - Present (7 years, 9 months) | Hennigsdorf
Develop and lead the Supply Chain Management organization for all after market and customer support requirement for the Rolling Stock Equipment.
Education
VWA Braunschweig
Betriebswirt (VWA)
1999 - 2002
Thesis:
B2B Marketplaces as a platform for international business - foundations, chances, risks