Andreas Lohse

Global Category Sourcing Manager @Stealth Startup

Essen, DE
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2024 — Present

Global Category Sourcing Manager @Stealth Startup

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Zurich, CH

EDUCATION

2001 — 2004

Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW)

Diplom Ingenieur (BA), Maschinenbau

SKILLS

Business Process ImprovementContinuous ImprovementManufacturing EngineeringIngenieurwissenschaftenVeränderungsmanagementApqpFertigungstechnikE-ProcurementBeschaffungProcurementEinkaufDesign for ManufacturingQuality AssuranceContract NegotiationSupply Chain ManagementStrategic SourcingTarget CostingStrategic LeadershipUnternehmensstrategieFertigungMarket AnalysisLogistics ManagementBusiness StrategyManufacturingChange ManaDesign for AssemblyProcurement Performance ManagementProduktentwicklungEngineeringSupply-Chain-ManagementProjektmanagementLogistikLogistikmanagementSupplier DevelopmentPurchasingVertragsverhandlungenKontinuierliche Verbesserung

ABOUT ANDREAS LOHSE

I am a visionary, value-driven Procurement Executive with a strong engineering foundation and proven track record over global supply chain transformation, category management (direct & indirect) and S2P digitalization.My executive leadership integrates strategic foresight with a people-first approach, to enable change and empower diverse teams through autonomy, trust and a shared commitment to measurable outcomes. I am recognized for being exceptionally adaptable, constructively demanding and consistently grounded in integrity and purpose.Leveraging technical expertise and global sourcing command across Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East, I have delivered material impact in small and large companies throughout major industries, including automotive, machine building, technical infrastructure, renewables, and data centers.My strategic mandate extends beyond conventional sourcing and includes robust Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) models. I navigate complex global risk landscapes to establish resilience. I consistently seek and implement disruptive solutions, both digital and methodological, to establish a sustainable competitive advantage even in highly mature industrial environments.

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