Heinz-Jürgen Eckey - Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction

Q: Where is Heinz-Jürgen based?

Heinz-Jürgen is based in Lünen, Germany .

Q: What languages does Heinz-Jürgen speak?

Heinz-Jürgen speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced) .

Q: How many years of experience does Heinz-Jürgen have?

Heinz-Jürgen has at least 41 years of experience. During this time, Heinz-Jürgen has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies . The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 2 months . Note that Heinz-Jürgen may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Q: What is Heinz-Jürgen's latest experience?

Heinz-Jürgen's most recent position is Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction at EnBW AG .

Q: What companies has Heinz-Jürgen worked for in recent years?

In recent years, Heinz-Jürgen has worked for EnBW AG .

Q: Which industries is Heinz-Jürgen most experienced in?

Heinz-Jürgen is most experienced in industries like Utilities , Energy , and Transportation . Heinz-Jürgen also has some experience in Manufacturing , Metals and Mining , and Construction .

Q: Which business areas is Heinz-Jürgen most experienced in?

Heinz-Jürgen is most experienced in business areas like Procurement , Logistics , and Supply Chain Management . Heinz-Jürgen also has some experience in Operations , Sales , and Project Management .

Q: Which industries has Heinz-Jürgen worked in recently?

Heinz-Jürgen has recently worked in industries like Energy .

Q: Which business areas has Heinz-Jürgen worked in recently?

Heinz-Jürgen has recently worked in business areas like Procurement .

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Lünen, Germany

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Experience

Jun 2021 - Oct 2022

1 year 5 months

Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction

EnBW AG

Jul 2019 - May 2021

1 year 11 months

Senior Strategic Purchasing Manager Nuclear, Interim Manager

BKW Energie AG

Apr 2010 - Jun 2019

9 years 3 months

Head of Purchasing, Warehouse Management, Logistics and Sales

Safeline GmbH

Purchasing
Warehouse management
Logistics
Sales in an international environment (Asia, Europe)

Oct 1998 - Mar 2010

11 years 6 months

Head of Materials Management

Wintershall / WINGAS AG

Purchasing
Purchasing controlling
Standardization
Warehouse management
Logistics
Fleet management
Governance and Support
Process optimization
Personnel responsibility for up to 85 employees
Purchasing volume from €200 million to about €900 million per year
Responsible personnel budget: €6.00 million per year
Introduction of SAP R/3 in the purchasing organizations in Kassel, the Netherlands, Barnstorf, Russia and Libya
Establishment of lead buyer structures in an international environment

Dec 1991 - Sep 1998

6 years 10 months

Head of Materials Management

EDG / Entsorgung Dortmund GmbH

Purchasing
Warehouse management
Project management
Leadership responsibility for 20 employees
Projects: construction of the Nord-Ost landfill; construction of an operational yard for 500 employees; construction of recycling yards
Purchasing volume: approx. DM 150-300 million per year

Oct 1982 - Aug 1998

15 years 11 months

Technical Buyer

Stadtwerke Dortmund (DEW)

Purchasing services and construction work
Purchasing volume of 10–20 million DM per year

Aug 1982 - Aug 1982

1 month

Planning Engineer

STOG GmbH

Cost calculation
Installation supervision
Pipe and vessel construction

Mar 1980 - Jul 1981

1 year 5 months

Electrical Engineer

VACMETAL GmbH

Media supply engineering
Designing electrical and control systems for vacuum systems in the steel industry
Creating functional and media flow diagrams
Creating piping and instrumentation diagrams

Industry Experience

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Experienced in Utilities, Energy, Transportation, Manufacturing, and Metals and Mining.

Utilities

Energy

Transportation

Manufacturing

Metals and Mining

Business Area Experience

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

Procurement

Logistics

Supply Chain Management

Operations

Sales

Project Management

Summary

Many years of leadership experience
Many years of international procurement experience (strategic / operational)
Many years of change management experience
Purchasing controlling / setting up lead buyer structures etc.
SAP R/3, ARIBA
Goal-oriented and structured way of working
Responsible, social skills
High flexibility and mobility
Hands-on mentality, feel for what is feasible
Skilled in negotiation and contracts
Many years of experience in upstream and downstream areas
Oil and gas operations, plant construction, building construction, steel construction, pipeline construction etc.
Decommissioning of the BKW nuclear power plant in Switzerland
Fuel Switch project converting coal power plants to natural gas / hydrogen, plant construction, building construction, steel construction etc.
Diploma engineer / diploma industrial engineer

Skills

It Skills: Sap R/3, Ariba E-Sourcing, Orga-Max, Office Products
Contract Law: Eu Procurement Law, Hoai, Vob, Services Contracts, International Contract Drafting, Epc Contract, Fidic, Project Management, Negotiation Skills
International Focus: Europe, Russia, China, Oman, Qatar, North Africa, Libya Etc.

Languages

German

Native

English

Advanced

Education

Oct 1986 - May 1989

FH Dortmund

Diploma in industrial engineering · Dortmund, Germany

Oct 1976 - Feb 1980

Gesamthochschule Hagen

Diploma engineer in physical technology, focus on atomic and nuclear physics · Physical Engineering / Process Engineering · Hagen, Germany

Aug 1975 - Aug 1976

UNI-Dortmund, Chair of Physical Chemistry

Training as a physical laboratory technician · Laboratory technician in physics · Dortmund, Germany

...and 1 more

Certifications & licenses

SAP R/3

SAP

Statistics

Experience

Total positions 8

Experience in Utilities 16 y

Avg length 6 y

Longest experience 15 y 10 m

Expertise

Recent roles Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction, Senior Strategic Purchasing Manager Nuclear, Interim Manager, Head of Purchasing, Warehouse Management, Logistics and Sales

Main industries Utilities, Energy, Transportation

Main business areas Procurement, Logistics, Supply Chain Management

Qualifications

Highest degree Bachelor

Certifications earned 1

Profile

Created

January 2024

Last Update

June 2025

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Heinz-Jürgen is based in Lünen, Germany.

Heinz-Jürgen speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).

Heinz-Jürgen has at least 41 years of experience. During this time, Heinz-Jürgen has worked in at least 7 different roles and for 8 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 5 years and 2 months. Note that Heinz-Jürgen may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.

Based on recent experience, Heinz-Jürgen would be well-suited for roles such as: Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction, Senior Strategic Purchasing Manager Nuclear, Interim Manager, Head of Purchasing, Warehouse Management, Logistics and Sales.

Heinz-Jürgen's most recent position is Senior Project Buyer Fuel Switch, plant construction, building construction, steel construction at EnBW AG.

In recent years, Heinz-Jürgen has worked for EnBW AG.

Heinz-Jürgen is most experienced in industries like Utilities, Energy, and Transportation. Heinz-Jürgen also has some experience in Manufacturing, Metals and Mining, and Construction.

Heinz-Jürgen is most experienced in business areas like Procurement, Logistics, and Supply Chain Management. Heinz-Jürgen also has some experience in Operations, Sales, and Project Management.

Heinz-Jürgen has recently worked in industries like Energy.

Heinz-Jürgen has recently worked in business areas like Procurement.

Heinz-Jürgen holds a Bachelor from FH Dortmund and a Bachelor in Physical Engineering / Process Engineering from Gesamthochschule Hagen.

Heinz-Jürgen has 1 certificate: SAP R/3.

Heinz-Jürgen is immediately available full-time for suitable projects.

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