Aleksej Rovenskij - Interim Head of Global P2P Procurement Restructuring Project / Interim Head of Procurement Department for 2 Plants

Q: Where is Aleksej based?

Aleksej is based in Heilbronn, Germany .

Q: What languages does Aleksej speak?

Aleksej speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Aleksej have?

Aleksej has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Aleksej has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 6 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months . Note that Aleksej may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Aleksej's latest experience?

Aleksej's most recent position is Interim Head of Global P2P Procurement Restructuring Project / Interim Head of Procurement Department for 2 Plants at Confidential .

Q: What companies has Aleksej worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Aleksej has worked for Confidential and Paul Hartmann AG .

Q: Which industries is Aleksej most experienced in?

Aleksej is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing , Transportation , and Healthcare . Aleksej also has some experience in Agriculture .

Q: Which business areas is Aleksej most experienced in?

Aleksej is most experienced in business areas like Logistics , Procurement , and Supply Chain Management . Aleksej also has some experience in Operations , Project Management , and Marketing .

Q: Which industries has Aleksej worked in recently?

Aleksej has recently worked in industries like Healthcare , Manufacturing , and Transportation .

Q: Which business areas has Aleksej worked in recently?

Aleksej has recently worked in business areas like Supply Chain Management , Procurement , and Logistics .

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Heilbronn, Germany

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Experience

Sep 2023 - Aug 2025

2 years

Interim Head of Global P2P Procurement Restructuring Project / Interim Head of Procurement Department for 2 Plants

Confidential

Led the global restructuring and efficiency improvements in operational and strategic procurement
Restructured personnel (HR headcounts) in cooperation with works council, HR, and legal
Outsourced partial activities (procurement and finance with invoice control) to shared service center
Built a shared service organization
Improved S&OP processes and digitized procurement workflows using SAP Ariba and SAP S/4HANA with e-catalogs
Implemented SAP IBP
Led negotiations for direct and indirect goods
Managed 9 cross-functional workgroups
Developed and implemented improvement proposals in coordination with corporate management
Worked according to ISO 13485
Achieved savings of over €7M

Jun 2022 - May 2023

1 year

Interim Head of Supply Chain

Confidential

Interim management of operations, strategic and operational procurement, S&OP, order fulfillment, customer service, logistics, in-house and 3PL warehouses, transport, and technical service in the medical and manufacturing industry
Managed optimization and restructuring programs, including outsourcing production and logistics activities to external partners
Restructured personnel (HR headcounts) in cooperation with works council, HR, and legal
Introduced structural changes in the supply chain and implemented a new supplier program
Implemented SAP IBP
Improved delivery performance by 20%
Improved product availability by 25%
Closed a production and logistics site and switched to direct shipping
Led crisis management taskforce
Worked according to ISO 13485 and GDP
Achieved savings of over €10M

Oct 2021 - Apr 2022

7 months

Consultant for Cost and Process Optimization in Industrial Supply Chain and Logistics

Confidential

Analyzed and identified significant cost-saving potentials across the entire supply chain
Strategically and operationally optimized European transport and logistics processes to increase efficiency and service quality
Improved performance and process stability at the 4PL provider by introducing clear KPIs and standardized procedures

Oct 2019 - Sep 2021

2 years

Heidenheim, Germany

Vice President Distribution Optimization

Paul Hartmann AG

Led and optimized global transport and 3PL warehouse logistics (B2C/B2B), including replenishment, own B2C warehouse, shopfloor management, operations, and KPI management
Restructured and managed global procurement for transport, 3PL warehousing, and indirect services with a total budget of €150M
Developed and implemented global strategies and concepts for transport, 3PL, outsourcing, and 4PL, including network analysis, network design, digitalization, and cost and process optimization
Managed logistics crisis during the COVID-19 pandemic
Carried out a site closure in close cooperation with the works council, HR, and legal
Overall responsibility for a team of 65 FTEs
Implemented structural changes and logistics optimization concepts, achieving savings of €15M
Improved product availability by 15%
Introduced new GDP-compliant distribution concepts
Digitized processes and increased delivery performance to up to 98%
Built the P2P procurement department, including full tender management and digital process design

Oct 2013 - Dec 2019

6 years 3 months

Hamburg, Germany

Manager European Transportation and Logistics

Panasonic Business Support Europe GmbH

Led the European logistics department with 12 FTEs
Responsible for transport, warehousing, insurance, and claims management for electronics, automotive, industrial, and climate equipment
Oversaw plant logistics at the Pilsen (CZ) site
Optimized European shared services in transport, warehousing, 3PL, and 4PL
Built and led the European procurement department for transport, 4PL, and indirect services (volume: €40M), including tendering, contract negotiations, and implementations
Developed a new logistics strategy in Europe focused on cost optimization and improved delivery performance
Designed and implemented network design, digitalization projects, and introduced a Transportation Management System (TMS)
Implemented new transport and logistics concepts, achieving savings of €7M and boosting delivery performance to up to 98% through process digitalization and TMS and WMS implementation
Introduced 4PL/LLP models as part of outsourcing strategies
Built a high-performance European procurement organization

Jan 2009 - Sep 2013

4 years 9 months

Glinde, Germany

Transport Solution Manager

DeLaval Services GmbH

Definition of the global transport and logistics strategy
Development and rollout of global transport, 3PL warehousing and 4PL solutions, including managing network studies, network and process design, and outsourcing invoice control
Setup and management of the procurement department for transport, 3PL, and 4PL outsourcing with a volume of €23M, including tendering, negotiation, and implementation
Operational escalation management
Overall personnel responsibility for 6 FTE
Introduction of transport and logistics concepts with savings of €3M and improvement of delivery performance up to 98% through digitalizing processes and implementing TMS
Establishment of logistics and distribution setups in China, Russia, as well as South and North America
Introduction of 4PL/LLP as part of outsourcing concepts
Setting up professional tender management

Aug 2007 - Dec 2008

1 year 5 months

Hamburg, Germany

Sales & Marketing Manager Logistics

NAVIS AG

Marketing and sales of transport and logistics activities in Europe
Customer support and acquisition
Analysis and tender management
Winning new customers
Establishing professional tender management
Building a network of partners

Jul 2003 - Jul 2007

4 years 1 month

Hamburg, Germany

Manager European Road Transport

Kühne + Nagel (AG & Co.) KG

Operational management of European land transport with a volume of €100M
Development and implementation of operational setups
Claims handling
Tender management and controlling
Personnel responsibility for 8 FTE
Establishment of land transports and rates
Profitable dispatching and setup development
Execution of project management for major clients
Acquisition of new major clients

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Transportation, Healthcare, and Agriculture.

Manufacturing

Transportation

Healthcare

Agriculture

Business Area Experience

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Experienced in Logistics, Procurement, Supply Chain Management, Operations, Project Management, and Marketing.

Logistics

Procurement

Supply Chain Management

Operations

Project Management

Marketing

Skills

S/4hana
Ariba
Guided Buying
Ibp
Qad
Tms
Wms
Power Bi
Digitalization
Project
P2p
O2c
S&Op
Contracts
Tracking
Invoice Control

Languages

Russian

Native

German

Advanced

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 2004 - Jun 2006

IHK

Certified Transport and Logistics Specialist · Freight forwarding, logistics, supply chain, procurement

Oct 1999 - Jun 2002

IHK

Certified Freight Forwarding Agent · Freight forwarding, logistics, supply chain

Oct 1993 - Jun 1996

Moskauer Staatliche Industrieuniversität / Internationale Kommerzielle Universität in Riga

Bachelor of Science Economics · Business Administration / Economics · Moscow, Russian Federation

Certifications & licenses

Certified Transport and Logistics Specialist

IHK

Certified Freight Forwarding Agent

IHK

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8

Experience in Manufacturing 13.5 y

Avg length 2 y 8 m

Longest experience 6 y 2 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Interim Head of Global P2P Procurement Restructuring Project / Interim Head of Procurement Department for 2 Plants, Interim Head of Supply Chain, Consultant for Cost and Process Optimization in Industrial Supply Chain and Logistics

Main industries Manufacturing, Transportation, Healthcare

Main business areas Logistics, Procurement, Supply Chain Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 2

Profile

Created

January 2024

Last Update

June 2026

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Where is Aleksej based?

Aleksej is based in Heilbronn, Germany.

What languages does Aleksej speak?

Aleksej speaks the following languages: Russian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Aleksej have?

Aleksej has at least 22 years of experience. During this time, Aleksej has worked in at least 8 different roles and for 6 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 3 years and 8 months. Note that Aleksej may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Aleksej be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Aleksej would be well-suited for roles such as: Interim Head of Global P2P Procurement Restructuring Project / Interim Head of Procurement Department for 2 Plants, Interim Head of Supply Chain, Consultant for Cost and Process Optimization in Industrial Supply Chain and Logistics.

What is Aleksej's latest experience?

Aleksej's most recent position is Interim Head of Global P2P Procurement Restructuring Project / Interim Head of Procurement Department for 2 Plants at Confidential.

What companies has Aleksej worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Aleksej has worked for Confidential and Paul Hartmann AG.

Which industries is Aleksej most experienced in?

Aleksej is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Transportation, and Healthcare. Aleksej also has some experience in Agriculture.

Which business areas is Aleksej most experienced in?

Aleksej is most experienced in business areas like Logistics, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management. Aleksej also has some experience in Operations, Project Management, and Marketing.

Which industries has Aleksej worked in recently?

Aleksej has recently worked in industries like Healthcare, Manufacturing, and Transportation.

Which business areas has Aleksej worked in recently?

Aleksej has recently worked in business areas like Supply Chain Management, Procurement, and Logistics.

What is Aleksej's education?

Aleksej holds a Bachelor in Business Administration / Economics from Moskauer Staatliche Industrieuniversität / Internationale Kommerzielle Universität in Riga.

Does Aleksej have any certificates?

Aleksej has 2 certificates. These include: Certified Transport and Logistics Specialist and Certified Freight Forwarding Agent.

What is the availability of Aleksej?

Aleksej is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Aleksej?

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