Dietmar Rost - Customs and Export Expert

Q: Where is Dietmar based?

Dietmar is based in Feucht, Germany and can operate in on-site , hybrid , and remote work models.

Q: What languages does Dietmar speak?

Dietmar speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Dietmar have?

Dietmar has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Dietmar has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 10 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months . Note that Dietmar may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Dietmar's latest experience?

Dietmar's most recent position is Customs and Export Expert at Mahle International GmbH .

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

In recent years, Dietmar has worked for Mahle International GmbH , Siemens Energy AG , Hengst Air Filtration Germany GmbH , Infineon Technologies AG , and GEA Group AG .

Q: Which industries is Dietmar most experienced in?

Dietmar is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing , Automotive , and Metals and Mining . Dietmar also has some experience in Construction , Food and Beverage , and Transportation .

Q: Which business areas is Dietmar most experienced in?

Dietmar is most experienced in business areas like Operations , Supply Chain Management , and Project Management . Dietmar also has some experience in Logistics , Production , and Legal .

Q: Which industries has Dietmar worked in recently?

Dietmar has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing , Automotive , and Food and Beverage .

Q: Which business areas has Dietmar worked in recently?

Dietmar has recently worked in business areas like Logistics , Legal , and Information Technology .

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Feucht, Germany

Experience

Aug 2024 - Sep 2024

2 months

Stuttgart, Germany

Customs and Export Expert

Mahle International GmbH

Work instructions for processing long-term supplier declarations and preference calculations
Legal requirements, basics of long-term supplier declarations
Long-term supplier declarations from suppliers and for customers
In-year requirements
Monitoring and reporting of changes to customers
Preference calculations

Feb 2024 - Jun 2024

5 months

Erlangen, Germany

IT Teamlead S4E Unify Customs

Siemens Energy AG

Integration of the MIC customs system within the S/4 HANA project
Master Data/Classification
Solicitation/Origin

Sep 2023 - Present

2 years 7 months

Herne, Germany

Customs and Export Control

Hengst Air Filtration Germany GmbH

Consulting and training
Authorizations
Export control
Classification
ATLAS release AES 3.0

Jun 2023 - Nov 2023

6 months

Regensburg, Germany

Business Analyst IT Customs Solutions

Infineon Technologies AG

Tasks related to the MIC customs system
NCTS upgrade
AES US Customs

Mar 2022 - Jan 2023

11 months

Düsseldorf, Germany

Business Lead I2O

GEA Group AG

Role in the Inbound to Outbound (I2O) stream of the global SAP project for the S/4 HANA rollout
Tasks in IM/MM, EWM, TM with main integration to PP, SD and GTS

Sep 2019 - Aug 2020

1 year

Amberg, Germany

Head of Supply Chain and Casting Finishing

Luitpoldhütte GmbH

Responsible for supply chain management, distribution, capacity planning, production planning, customs officer
Personnel responsibility for 112 employees

Jan 2018 - Dec 2018

1 year

Weissenburg in Bayern, Germany

Head of Logistics

GUTMANN Bausysteme GmbH

Responsible for warehousing, supply chain management, distribution, capacity planning, production planning and control, customs officer
Managed the spin-off in distribution, subcontractors, and customs
Integrated a new Swiss sales unit into distribution

Sep 2004 - Dec 2017

13 years 4 months

Weissenburg in Bayern, Germany

Head of Logistics

GUTMANN AG

Responsible for warehousing, supply chain management, distribution, capacity planning, production planning and control, packaging department, customs officer
Personnel responsibility for 130 employees, including 25 commercial staff
Integrated a new powder coating plant into business processes
Implemented third-party logistics (3PL) to supply a large facade customer
Designed processes for OEM automotive customers, including handlers and empties
Increased delivery reliability to 94% through value stream analysis and process reorganization of frame production
Introduced new shipping processes and organization
Implemented ATLAS, compliance checks, and preference management
Completed on time and within budget the construction of a honeycomb warehouse for profiles
Led the master plan for site development with a feasibility study for AutoStore (approx. 30,000 bins, 2012)
Inventory responsibility for 7,000 SKUs from 150 suppliers

Jun 1999 - Jun 2004

5 years 1 month

Neumarkt in der Oberpfalz, Germany

Site Logistics Manager

Pfleiderer AG

Managed logistics and production planning of the particle board plant
Developed the SD distribution concept for the introduction of SAP R/3
Implemented a new IT system in the corporate forwarding department
Started as a trainee in insulation technology

Oct 1998 - May 1999

8 months

Weinheim, Germany

Logistics Manager

trans-o-flex Schnell-Lieferdienst GmbH

Set up and established a new local transport department
Drafted the new nationwide carrier contract

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Manufacturing, Automotive, Food and Beverage, Metals and Mining, Construction, and Energy.

Manufacturing

Automotive

Food and Beverage

Metals and Mining

Construction

Energy

Business Area Experience

See which departments and functions this freelancer has contributed to most.

Experienced in Operations, Supply Chain Management, Project Management, Logistics, Production, and Legal.

Operations

Supply Chain Management

Project Management

Logistics

Production

Legal

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

French

Advanced

Education

Oct 1994 - Jun 1998

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Diploma in Social Economics · Social Sciences · Erlangen, Germany

Oct 1990 - Jun 1994

Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg

Business Administration · Erlangen, Germany

Certifications & licenses

AEO Monitoring

Crystal Reports

Customs Officer

Internal Auditor ISO/TS 16949

Project Management

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 10

Experience in Manufacturing 22 y

Avg length 2 y 6 m

Longest experience 13 y 3 m

Global Experience

Countries worked in 1 (Germany)

Primary country Germany

Expertise

Recent roles Customs and Export Expert, IT Teamlead S4E Unify Customs, Customs and Export Control

Main industries Manufacturing, Automotive, Food and Beverage

Main business areas Operations, Supply Chain Management, Project Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Doctorate

Certifications earned 5

Profile

Created

September 2024

Last Update

July 2025

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Frequently asked questions

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Where is Dietmar based?

Dietmar is based in Feucht, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.

What languages does Dietmar speak?

Dietmar speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced), French (Advanced).

How many years of experience does Dietmar have?

Dietmar has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Dietmar has worked in at least 9 different roles and for 10 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 5 months. Note that Dietmar may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

What roles would Dietmar be best suited for?

Based on recent experience, Dietmar would be well-suited for roles such as: Customs and Export Expert, IT Teamlead S4E Unify Customs, Customs and Export Control.

What is Dietmar's latest experience?

Dietmar's most recent position is Customs and Export Expert at Mahle International GmbH.

What companies has Dietmar worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Dietmar has worked for Mahle International GmbH, Siemens Energy AG, Hengst Air Filtration Germany GmbH, Infineon Technologies AG, and GEA Group AG.

Which industries is Dietmar most experienced in?

Dietmar is most experienced in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Metals and Mining. Dietmar also has some experience in Construction, Food and Beverage, and Transportation.

Which business areas is Dietmar most experienced in?

Dietmar is most experienced in business areas like Operations, Supply Chain Management, and Project Management. Dietmar also has some experience in Logistics, Production, and Legal.

Which industries has Dietmar worked in recently?

Dietmar has recently worked in industries like Manufacturing, Automotive, and Food and Beverage.

Which business areas has Dietmar worked in recently?

Dietmar has recently worked in business areas like Logistics, Legal, and Information Technology.

What is Dietmar's education?

Dietmar holds a Doctorate in Social Sciences from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg and a Doctorate in Business Administration from Friedrich-Alexander-Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg.

Does Dietmar have any certificates?

Dietmar has 5 certificates. Among them, these include: AEO Monitoring, Crystal Reports, and Customs Officer.

What is the availability of Dietmar?

Dietmar is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

What is the rate of Dietmar?

Dietmar's rate depends on the specific project requirements. Please use the Meet button on the profile to schedule a meeting and discuss the details.