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Beata Borodavko-Supplier and Capacity Manager

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Remchingen, Germany

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Apr 2022 - Dec 2025
Böblingen, Germany

Supplier and Capacity Manager

Mercedes-Benz AG

Position Summary
Supplier and Capacity Manager at Mercedes-Benz AG
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Logistics
Operations
Procurement
Project Management
Quality Assurance
Supply Chain Management
  • Responsibility for capacity planning and ensuring supply readiness in series production and new launch projects

  • Steering and coordinating suppliers, plants, and internal departments to ensure production supply

  • Conducting more than 15 supplier assessments, audits, and on-site visits in cooperation with Quality, Engineering, and Purchasing

  • Leading 6 logistics audits as audit lead, including technical guidance and development of team members

  • Leading cross-functional vehicle projects including risk, escalation, and stakeholder management at management level

  • on parental leave 02.2024 - 05.2025

      • 10.2022 via Venitec GmbH
Jan 2020 - Sep 2021
Karlsruhe, Germany

Advance Customer Supply Chain Manager

Visteon Electronics GmbH

Position Summary
Advance Customer Supply Chain Manager at Visteon Electronics GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Logistics
Operations
Procurement
Supply Chain Management
  • Development and implementation of supply chain strategies for new products and series programs
  • Steering supply chain readiness including supplier onboarding, EDI implementation, and capacity assurance
  • Management of supply shortages, allocations, and capacity risks in coordination with customers, suppliers, and internal departments
  • Development and implementation of measures to secure supply readiness and reduce supply risks
  • Conducting capacity assessments and deriving measures to stabilize the supply chain
Apr 2018 - Oct 2019
Stuttgart, Germany

Supply Chain Management Project Manager

SELB Engineering GmbH

Position Summary
Supply Chain Management Project Manager at SELB Engineering GmbH
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Logistics
Operations
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
  • Leading international SCM projects and task forces for OEM customers (including Porsche, Audi, Volkswagen)
  • Technical and disciplinary leadership of employees in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Supplier Management
  • Analysis and optimization of complex supply chains as well as development of logistics and supply concepts
  • International task force assignments (including Porsche Cayenne/Slovakia, GT3 Cup/USA, Audi e-tron/Germany) to stabilize critical launches and supply chains
  • Supporting senior management with customer projects, tenders, and strategic initiatives
Feb 2014 - Mar 2018
Karlsruhe, Germany

Logistics Planner

Robert Bosch GmbH - Automotive Aftermarket

Position Summary
Logistics Planner at Robert Bosch GmbH - Automotive Aftermarket
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Logistics
Operations
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
  • Global implementation of logistics systems as well as development of KPIs for performance control
  • Optimization of international transport and logistics networks with a focus on cost, efficiency, and delivery performance
  • Leading cross-functional optimization projects with savings of more than EUR 1.6 million
  • Escalation management and coordination of international logistics service providers
  • Global process responsibility for special transports as well as support for international sites with system and process introductions
  • Analysis of logistics KPIs to derive measures for continuous supply chain improvement
Nov 2010 - Jan 2014
Miskolc, Hungary

Customer and Production Planner

Robert Bosch Energy and Body System Kft.

Position Summary
Customer and Production Planner at Robert Bosch Energy and Body System Kft.
Industries
Automotive
Business Areas
Logistics
Operations
Supply Chain Management
  • Responsibility for customer, material, production, and capacity planning to ensure on-time delivery in an international automotive environment
  • Management of inventory, material flows, and suppliers while considering service level, inventory, and capacity targets as well as KPI optimization
  • Analysis of customer demands and forecasts to ensure high delivery performance with optimized inventory levels
  • Leading and supporting lean, process, and change management initiatives in production and logistics
  • Close cooperation with internal and external interfaces to optimize the entire value chain
  • Participation in audits as well as analysis of production and logistics KPIs
  • Support of an international production relocation (Cardiff → Miskolc), including a five-month assignment abroad, interface role between technical teams, and support with documentation, knowledge transfer, and operational control
Feb 2010 - Oct 2010
Hangzhou, China

Project Support

Robert Bosch Power Tools (China) Co. Ltd

Position Summary
Project Support at Robert Bosch Power Tools (China) Co. Ltd
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Logistics
Operations
Project Management
Supply Chain Management
  • Worked on projects to optimize inventory and reorganize warehouse operations
  • Created and analyzed KPI reports to support operational decisions
  • Supported the development of logistics analyses and evaluations
  • Worked on measures to optimize material flows and safety stock levels
  • Supported international logistics and supply chain projects
Jun 2008 - Jan 2010
Miskolc, Hungary

HR and Logistics Intern

Robert Bosch Power Tools Kft.

Position Summary
HR and Logistics Intern at Robert Bosch Power Tools Kft.
Industries
Manufacturing
Business Areas
Business Intelligence
Human Resources
Logistics
  • Supported administrative HR processes and recruiting activities.
  • Organized company events and maintained employee-related data.
  • Assisted with logistics processes and goods receipt activities.
  • Created and evaluated logistics KPIs and reports.
  • Supported documentation, archiving, and administrative tasks

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Automotive and Manufacturing.

Automotive
Manufacturing
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Business Area Experience

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

Logistics
Operations
Supply Chain Management
Project Management
Business Intelligence
Procurement
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Summary

Analytical and results-driven Supply Chain, Logistics & Project Management Professional with more than 15 years of international experience in the automotive and manufacturing industry. Proven expertise in supply chain optimization, logistics operations, supplier management, capacity planning, and cross-functional project leadership. Strong background in research, data analysis, statistical evaluation, and evidence-based decision-making, with a PhD in Supply Chain Management. Passionate about solving complex business challenges, identifying optimization opportunities, reducing risks and costs, and transforming data into sustainable, practical solutions. Recognized for combining strategic thinking, analytical excellence, and strong communication skills to drive operational performance, innovation, and continuous improvement.

Skills

Supply Chain & Logistics: Supply Chain Management Logistics & Transportation Management Global Supply Chain Operations Supplier Management & Supplier Development Supplier Capacity Management Production Planning Demand Planning & Forecasting Inventory Management Material Planning Warehouse & Distribution Processes Logistics Documentation (Bills Of Lading, Packing Lists, Inventory Registers) International Trade & Logistics Compliance Process Optimization Continuous Improvement (Lean Principles) Cost Reduction & Cost Saving Initiatives Risk Management & Escalation Management Kpi Development & Performance Analysis Quality Assurance Supplier Audits Cross-Functional Project Management Stakeholder Management

Data Analysis & Research: Data Analysis & Data Validation Statistical Analysis Research Design Qualitative & Quantitative Research Survey Design & Questionnaire Development Survey Administration Data Collection Data Interpretation Business Process Analysis Root Cause Analysis Trend Analysis Pattern Recognition Evidence-Based Decision Making Documentation Review Report Writing Scientific Research Research Publications

Business & Digital Transformation: Business Process Improvement Process Evaluation Digital Transformation Change Management Operational Excellence Decision Support Continuous Improvement Knowledge Transfer

Analytical & Personal Strengths: Analytical Thinking Critical Thinking Strategic Thinking Systems Thinking Structured Problem Solving Brainstorming & Idea Generation Innovation Mindset Decision Making Attention To Detail Communication Skills Presentation Skills Team Collaboration Leadership Mentoring & Coaching Team Motivation Adaptability Learning Agility

Software & Tools: Sap Microsoft Office (Excel, Powerpoint, Word) Etg24 Cargoclix Istar Impower

Languages

Hungarian
Native
German
Advanced
English
Advanced

Education

Jan 2019 - Dec 2024

University of Miskolc

PhD · Supply Chain Management · Hungary

Oct 2010 - Jun 2012

University of Miskolc

Master of Science · Logistics Management · Hungary

Oct 2006 - Jun 2009

University of Miskolc

Bachelor of Science · Economics and Management · Hungary

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Experience

Total positions 7
Experience in Automotive 14.5 y
Avg length 2 y 4 m
Longest experience 4 y 1 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 3 (Germany, Hungary, China)
Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Supplier and Capacity Manager, Advance Customer Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Management Project Manager
Main industries Automotive, Manufacturing
Main business areas Logistics, Operations, Supply Chain Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

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Beata is based in Remchingen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Beata speaks the following languages: Hungarian (Native), German (Advanced), English (Advanced).
Beata has at least 17 years of experience. During this time, Beata has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 7 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Beata may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Beata would be well-suited for roles such as: Supplier and Capacity Manager, Advance Customer Supply Chain Manager, Supply Chain Management Project Manager.
Beata's most recent position is Supplier and Capacity Manager at Mercedes-Benz AG.
In recent years, Beata has worked for Mercedes-Benz AG and Visteon Electronics GmbH.
Beata is most experienced in industries like Automotive and Manufacturing.
Beata is most experienced in business areas like Logistics, Operations, and Supply Chain Management. Beata also has some experience in Project Management, Business Intelligence, and Procurement.
Beata has recently worked in industries like Automotive and Manufacturing.
Beata has recently worked in business areas like Logistics, Operations, and Procurement.
Beata holds a Doctorate in Supply Chain Management from University of Miskolc, a Master in Logistics Management from University of Miskolc and a Bachelor in Economics and Management from University of Miskolc.
Beata is immediately available part-time for suitable projects.
Beata's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.
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