Maxim Serov
Regional Supply Chain Director | PhD
- Role
- Supply Chain Director at Holon
- Location
- Detroit, MI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Maxim Serov
I’m a Global Automotive Supply Chain Executive with a track record of leading complex, end-to-end SC operations across both established enterprises and innovative startups. My expertise spans transformation, turnaround, and crisis management, consistently delivering breakthrough results in efficiency, cost reduction, cash flow improvement, supply chain resilience, and material flow optimization.Throughout my career, I’ve led Greenfield launches, stabilized production environments, and driven large-scale transformation programs. I bring dual leadership experience in Supply Chain and Operational Excellence, with a proven ability to improve KPIs, accelerate lean initiatives, and build high-performing, results-driven teams.Currently, I serve as Supply Chain Director for two BENTELER Group companies: BENTELER Automotive Components North America and HOLON - an OEM, the launch of an electric autonomous people mover.
Experience
Supply Chain Director
Jul 2024 — Present · Auburn Hills, MI, US
Acting as Supply Chain Director for two BENTELER Group companies: BENTELER Automotive Components and HOLON (OEM, Innovative Startup Project: Launch of Electric Autonomous People Mover). I am responsible for establishing end-to-end supply chain processes from the ground up for a greenfield plant in Florida, USA — a 473,612 sq. ft sq. m) facility with 137,778 sq. ft dedicated to logistics operations. Scope includes team setup, internal material flow and layout design, information flow mapping, customs compliance,and transportation strategy development.
Education
Saratov State Socio-Economic University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Economics
2001 — 2011
Aveta Business Institute
Six Sigma Black Belt
2020 — 2020
Skills
- Strategy
- Start-Ups
- International Logistics
- Value Stream Mapping
- Project Planning
- Supply Chain
- Kanban
- Supply Chain Management
- Jit
- Automotive
- Strategic Sourcing
- Import
- Inventory Management
- Product Development
- Customs Regulations
- Material Requirements Planning (Mrp)
- Production Planning
- Management
- Logistics Management
- Kaizen
- Erp
- Operational Excellence
- Lean Manufacturing
- Leadership
- Supply Management
- Procurement
- Logistics
- Operations Management
- Continuous Improvement
- Sap
- Warehouse Operations
- Sap Erp
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