Henning Lehmann-Business Consultant and Interim Manager for Logistics and Supply Chain Management
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Experience
Business Consultant and Interim Manager for Logistics and Supply Chain Management
hlc-solutions
- Focus areas: SCM, warehouse and transport logistics
- Implementation of ERP systems (SCM): blueprints, realization
- Implementation of warehouse management systems
- SCM concepts
- SCM controlling (reporting)
- Purchasing and procurement processes
- Consolidation of companies after acquisitions
- Inventory optimization
Head of Logistics
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Personnel and technical leadership for the logistics department in Germany (about 250 employees) - production and commercial organization
- Budget responsibility for the logistics department (70 million €)
- Integration of logistics areas of Aryzta Food Solutions (commercial organization) and Aryzta Bakeries (production)
- Ensuring continuous delivery capability while meeting cost and quality targets
- Optimization and further development of business processes in SCM
- Ensuring optimal alignment of warehousing and distribution structures
- Management of various cost-saving and restructuring projects
Project lead for reorganization of the Demand Management and Export department (S&OP)
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Project location Zurich
- Project language English
Project lead for SAP MM (P2P) implementation
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Project location Zurich
- Project language English
Project lead for SAP WM implementation
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Project location Zurich
- Project language English
Head of Logistics South/Austria
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Personnel and technical leadership for the logistics area in Southern Germany and Austria (approx. 100 employees)
- Budget responsibility for the logistics area South/Austria (€15M)
- Strategic and operational optimization of logistics structures in Southern Germany and Austria
Head of Warehouse Organization/Planning
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Personnel and technical leadership for tour scheduling with a transport volume of €23M (11 employees)
- Personnel and technical leadership for warehouse organization at 6 sites (30 employees and external partners)
- Budget responsibility for warehousing (€8M)
- Establishment of the Stuttgart warehouse
Head of Projects/Services
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Personnel and technical leadership for the projects/services area (3 employees)
- Lead role in truck procurement
- Development and optimization projects in logistics controlling (key figure systems/cost forecast tool)
- Projects in distribution/warehouse/IT (implementation of telematics management system, further development of automatic dynamic route planning system, warehouse location analysis)
- Projects in sales and corporate organization (logistics consolidation Hiestand & Suhr and Fricopan; integration of the Hiestand production warehouse into the trading organization; decentralization of logistics structures as part of the "Field Sales" sales project; setup of contract logistics for logistics customers; proposal preparation for key account customers)
Head of Dispatch
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Personnel and technical leadership for tour dispatch with 120 own trucks and 10 external carriers (7 employees)
- Management of national and international transports
- Project management for the implementation of a dynamic route planning system
- Instructor for the vocational profile 'Clerk for Freight Forwarding and Logistics Services'
Executive Assistant to Management
Aryzta Food Solutions GmbH
- Operational tasks for management
- Budgeting and cost analyses
- Project support for building in-house logistics for Hiestand Switzerland
Internship
Migros Zurich Cooperative
- Topic: Process-oriented logistics controlling
Internship
Migros Zurich Cooperative
- Topic: Inventory management with SAP R/3
Apprenticeship as a Bricklayer
Jürgen Peters Construction Company
Basic military service
4th Armored Training Battalion Celle
Industry experience
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Experienced in Food and Beverage, Transportation, Professional Services, Construction, Aerospace and Defense, and Retail.
Business area experience
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Experienced in Supply Chain Management, Logistics, Project Management, Operations, Procurement, and Information Technology.
Summary
- Expertise: Logistics / Supply Chain Management / Project Management
- Over 15 years of leadership experience
- 6 of those years with responsibility for over 300 employees across 3 hierarchy levels / 7 direct reports
- Industries: Trade, manufacturing, industry
- Food (frozen, fresh, dry logistics), non-food
- Project experience/management in introducing new business concepts (change management)
- Consolidation of companies after acquisitions focusing on logistics processes
- Restructuring of departments
- Implementation of ERP systems SAP WM/MM/APO (E2E: P2P/O2C); Infor M3
- SCM projects (including S&OP)
- Implementation of route planning and telematics management system
- Set up of new warehousing and distribution sites
- Project management methods (traditional, agile)
- Change management / lean management
- HACCP / IFS Logistics
Skills
IT
- Sap Erp Wm/Mm/Apo, S4/Hana, Sap Business One, Navision, Infor M3, Weclapp
- Route Planning / Telematics Systems (E.G. Wanko, Ptv, Ortec)
- Ms Office Applications
- Process Modeling With Viflow
- Project Management Software (Helios Software Gmbh, Factro)
Other
- Certified Trainer (Ihk) For 'Clerk In Freight Forwarding And Logistics Services'
Languages
Education
HTWK Leipzig (FH)
Diploma in Industrial Engineering (FH) · Economics, Industrial Engineering (Construction) · Leipzig, Germany · 2
Baugeschäft Jürgen Peters
Bricklayer · Celle, Germany
Hermann Billung Gymnasium Celle
Abitur (German high school diploma) · Celle, Germany
Certifications & licenses
Statistics
Experience
Global experience
Expertise
Qualifications
Profile
Frequently asked questions
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Henning is based in Bad Krozingen, Germany and can operate in on-site, hybrid, and remote work models.
Henning speaks the following languages: German (Native), English (Advanced).
Henning has at least 24 years of experience. During this time, Henning has worked in at least 13 different roles and for 5 different companies. The average length of individual experience is 2 years and 9 months. Note that Henning may not have shared all experience and actually has more experience.
Based on recent experience, Henning would be well-suited for roles such as: Business Consultant and Interim Manager for Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Head of Logistics, Project lead for reorganization of the Demand Management and Export department (S&OP).
Henning's most recent position is Business Consultant and Interim Manager for Logistics and Supply Chain Management at hlc-solutions.
In recent years, Henning has worked for hlc-solutions.
Henning is most experienced in industries like Food and Beverage, Transportation, and Professional Services. Henning also has some experience in Construction, Aerospace and Defense, and Retail.
Henning is most experienced in business areas like Supply Chain Management, Logistics, and Project Management. Henning also has some experience in Operations, Procurement, and Information Technology.
Henning has recently worked in industries like Transportation and Professional Services.
Henning has recently worked in business areas like Logistics, Procurement, and Supply Chain Management.
Henning holds a Bachelor in Economics, Industrial Engineering (Construction) from HTWK Leipzig (FH).
Henning has 1 certificate: Certified Trainer (IHK).
The availability of Henning needs to be confirmed.
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