Establish the logistics and supply chain organization for us—Commodore, a producer and distributor of personal computers in Europe—and manage the day-to-day operations.
Execution
Organizational Development
- Setting Up the Supply Chain Organization from Scratch: Established the order handling process, set up the physical warehouse, implemented the necessary automation systems, built the team, and negotiated service level agreements with both customers and suppliers.
Operational Management
- Managing Daily Supply Chain Operations: Responsible for overseeing a team of 25 FTEs in the daily operations.
- Supply & Demand Planning: Continuously aligned with both Sales and Procurement to effectively manage inventory.
- Handling RMAs and Service Orders: Managed the processing of returns (RMAs) and the fulfillment of service orders.
- Implementing Process Improvements: Continuously optimized processes to improve efficiency.
Results
- Logistics infrastructure ready to efficiently handle purchase and sales orders.
- Highly motivated team maintaining a high standard of quality in daily operations.
- Successfully shipped sales orders worth EUR 78 million in the first year.