Axel Maus

About Axel Maus

Leveraging experience and expertise to transform global supply chain management through insight and innovation.Over 20 years of experience in global supply chain, procurement, and sourcing functions. Consistent track record of success in driving million-dollar revenue gains, significant cost reductions, and innovative engineering/development solutions. MBA degree. Extensive global background; fluent in German and English, proficient in French, and intermediate in Mandarin.SELECTED ACHIEVEMENTS:Price reduction of 15% based on $28M spend w/ extending payment terms to 60 days w/ additional working capital benefit of $2.5M annually - Defoamer raw material risk triage w/ potential savings of $1.7 million in 2024 - Sales volume gain from $1.2M to $2.5M in 6 years, w/ consistent 17% gross profit (108% growth)- Sales volume increase w/ key client from $30K to $430K over 6 years while managing 145 proprietary components with 60 suppliers Overview: Executive-level experience who excels in managing complex sets of leadership responsibilities within demanding environments. Extensive background and success in supply chain management through expertise in procurement strategies, supplier relationship management, risk mitigations, and cross-global project/program management. Highly skilled in identifying the root cause of problems quickly and creating solutions that lead to immediate and long-term results. Excellent relationship builder with upper management, staff, and high-profile customers/suppliers, gaining full trust and respect.

Experience

1. Vice Principal, Teacher German

   German Language School Westwood Nj

   Oct 2018 — Present · Hillsdale, NJ, US

   Expertise in role as vice principal and teacher for adult levels for a not-for-profit German language school. Efficient communicator, excellent and reliable in follow-up with students, leadership and colleagues. Highly respected member of staff, that has established solid relationships with his colleagues, as well as board members and student body.• Leadership and Management: Proven ability to effectively lead and manage diverse teams of teachers, staff, and students, fostering open communication and collaborative decision-making.• Managed new contacts and students. Dealt as a liaison between principal, board members and treasurer. • Administered class schedules and oversaw time management for entire teaching body. • Responsible for student safety, as well as maintaining and implementing school security processes. • Continuous Process Improvement for educational processes, while willing to try new approaches. • Collaborated with colleagues to create a cohesive German language program across grade levels.• Taught comprehensive German language courses to students at various proficiency levels, utilizing creative teaching methods to enhance language acquisition.

Education

• Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Economics

  2015 — 2017

• Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Marketing & International Management

  2017 — 2019