Jan Nestler
Integrated Supply Chain Executive | Procurement Leader | Transformation | Operations | CPO | M&A Integration | Life Science | Global | Private Equity
- Role
- VP, Global Head of Procurement Chief Procurement Officer at Bio-Rad Laboratories
- Location
- White Plains, NY, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jan Nestler
I am a dynamic and top-performing Supply Chain Executive with comprehensive domestic and international success transforming small to large supply organizations in the consumer, high-tech, medical, and life science industries. Strategic and analytical leader who makes the complex simple. Proven track record in improvements of supply chain processes and organizations, risk-based supplier management, consistently exceeding company productivity and savings goals. I leverage excellent interpersonal skills to build partnership with suppliers, internal stakeholders, and other cross-functional business partners.My unique skills and competencies include:• Strategic Procurement and Supply Chain Leadership (Complex Negotiations | Category Management | Demand/Supply Planning | Cost and Value Management | Operations Management | Value Engineering | Budget administration)• Change Management and Innovation (Global Organizational Transformation | M&A Due Diligence and Integration | Problem-Solving & Emotional Intelligence | Manage and resolve conflict | Business Process Improvement | Financial Analysis)• Leadership and Team Development (Skill and Capability Assessment | Coaching and mentoring | Performance Management | Global Culture | Adaptability | Teamwork and Collaboration | Time Management and Organization)• Compliance and Vendor Diversity (Cross-functional process design | Procurement policies and procedures | Medical and Life Science | FDA/Regulatory Market | Supplier Risk Management )
Experience
VP, Global Head of Procurement Chief Procurement Officer
Feb 2024 — Present
Education
Babson F.W. Olin Graduate School of Business
MBA, Finance & Entrepreneurship
1997 — 2000
Tsinghua University
International Course Studies (MBA), Business Administration and Management, General
1998 — 1998
Technische Universität Dresden
Master of Engineering, Industrial Design
1990 — 1996
Skills
- Strategic Sourcing
- Global Sourcing
- Supplier Development
- Supply Management
- Supplier Negotiation
- Six Sigma
- Sales Plan
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Supply Chain Management
- Supply Chain
- Semiconductors
- Manufacturing
- Sourcing
- Materials Management
- Lean Manufacturing
- Tqm
- Mrp
- Benchmarking
- Operational Excellence
- Production Planning
- Purchasing
- Supplier Evaluation
- Management
- Procurement
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